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Charles Freger, the well-known photographer responsible for "Wilder Mann," visited China and documented the complex and gorgeous costumery of the Beij...
Today was the last day of Mardi Gras, a celebration that has been on my bucket list for years. And now, after recently stumbling upon the mysterious world of Mardi Gras Indians, a trip to New…

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2011-05-14 I did it. Eighteen countries, from Austria to Finland. The Wilder Mann project is probably the biggest photography production I ever did after Rikishi, Empire and Majorettes. Once again,…

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Post with 113745 views. Traditional & Ceremonial Pagan Costumes of Europe
With his newly published project, Cimarron, photographer Charles Fréger looks at how masquerades are performed by the descendants of the African diaspora across North and South America.
A result of photographer Charles Freger’s months traveling in Europe researching costumes and customs. “More than actual carnivals or folklore, what I was trying to represent was the community of men. Rather than offer an anthropologists report on these disguises, the idea is to pay homage to the beauty of these living sculptures spawned by rituals that remain vital." In a very civil way, he reminds us of the animal within.
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“Many of these otherworldly traditions, strange as they may seem, are still being practiced today.”

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