Patria
about 18 months ago (07/01/2023)
Patria - Photographs by Oleñka Carrasco | Interview by Valeria Posada-Villada | LensCulture Feature Patria Oleñka Carrasco’s latest photobook and exhibition at the Rencontres d’Arles recounts how grief prompted her search for a lost connection with the house and land in which she grew up — Venezuela. Photographs by Oleñka Carrasco Interview by Valeria Posada-Villada Patria Oleñka Carrasco’s latest photobook and exhibition at the Rencontres d’Arles recounts how grief prompted her search for a lost connection with the house and land in which she grew up — Venezuela. Oleñka Carrasco was confined during the Covid-19 pandemic in a house in Paris 7,000 km away from her family’s home in Venezuela when she learnt the news of her father’s passing.