Black Boots Ink is a multi-voice, visual narrative about the rituals of life in the pursuit of happiness. It is about the curiosity that makes us walk into a new situation. It is about wandering in the company of strangers — it is about all of us. Shakti is a collective work of the female creative spirit, featuring the work [...]
By: Jessica Lifland Haiti: Six months Later: Therissa and Ernst Leo’s Story: Ernst Leo and his 7 year old daughter Therissa live in a tent on Rue Wilson street in a neighborhood called Paco which was a thriving middle class neighborhood in Port Au Prince before the January 12th earthquake. Ernst, a professional computer technician works with the database at the Haiti Office of National Identification, ONI. Therissa, now in the 2nd grade, was pulled from the rubble of their home in the Delmas 17 neighborhood two days after the earthquake. She suffered injuries including the loss of her right arm. Ernst’s wife and other daughter were not as fortunate. Both died in the earthquake. Now the father daughter team live in a tent on the street. Their few belongings are locked up in their pickup truck.
By: Jessica Lifland Haiti: Six months Later: Therissa and Ernst Leo’s Story: Ernst Leo and his 7 year old daughter Therissa live in a tent on Rue Wilson street in a neighborhood called Paco which was a thriving middle class neighborhood in Port Au Prince before the January 12th earthquake. Ernst, a professional computer technician works with the database at the Haiti Office of National Identification, ONI. Therissa, now in the 2nd grade, was pulled from the rubble of their home in the Delmas 17 neighborhood two days after the earthquake. She suffered injuries including the loss of her right arm. Ernst’s wife and other daughter were not as fortunate. Both died in the earthquake. Now the father daughter team live in a tent on the street. Their few belongings are locked up in their pickup truck.
By: Jessica Lifland Haiti: Six months Later: Therissa and Ernst Leo’s Story: Ernst Leo and his 7 year old daughter Therissa live in a tent on Rue Wilson street in a neighborhood called Paco which was a thriving middle class neighborhood in Port Au Prince before the January 12th earthquake. Ernst, a professional computer technician works with the database at the Haiti Office of National Identification, ONI. Therissa, now in the 2nd grade, was pulled from the rubble of their home in the Delmas 17 neighborhood two days after the earthquake. She suffered injuries including the loss of her right arm. Ernst’s wife and other daughter were not as fortunate. Both died in the earthquake. Now the father daughter team live in a tent on the street. Their few belongings are locked up in their pickup truck.
By: Jessica Lifland Haiti: Six months Later: Therissa and Ernst Leo’s Story: Ernst Leo and his 7 year old daughter Therissa live in a tent on Rue Wilson street in a neighborhood called Paco which was a thriving middle class neighborhood in Port Au Prince before the January 12th earthquake. Ernst, a professional computer technician works with the database at the Haiti Office of National Identification, ONI. Therissa, now in the 2nd grade, was pulled from the rubble of their home in the Delmas 17 neighborhood two days after the earthquake. She suffered injuries including the loss of her right arm. Ernst’s wife and other daughter were not as fortunate. Both died in the earthquake. Now the father daughter team live in a tent on the street. Their few belongings are locked up in their pickup truck.
By: Jessica Lifland Haiti: Six months Later: Therissa and Ernst Leo’s Story: Ernst Leo and his 7 year old daughter Therissa live in a tent on Rue Wilson street in a neighborhood called Paco which was a thriving middle class neighborhood in Port Au Prince before the January 12th earthquake. Ernst, a professional computer technician works with the database at the Haiti Office of National Identification, ONI. Therissa, now in the 2nd grade, was pulled from the rubble of their home in the Delmas 17 neighborhood two days after the earthquake. She suffered injuries including the loss of her right arm. Ernst’s wife and other daughter were not as fortunate. Both died in the earthquake. Now the father daughter team live in a tent on the street. Their few belongings are locked up in their pickup truck.
By: Jessica Lifland Haiti: Six months Later: Therissa and Ernst Leo’s Story: Ernst Leo and his 7 year old daughter Therissa live in a tent on Rue Wilson street in a neighborhood called Paco which was a thriving middle class neighborhood in Port Au Prince before the January 12th earthquake. Ernst, a professional computer technician works with the database at the Haiti Office of National Identification, ONI. Therissa, now in the 2nd grade, was pulled from the rubble of their home in the Delmas 17 neighborhood two days after the earthquake. She suffered injuries including the loss of her right arm. Ernst’s wife and other daughter were not as fortunate. Both died in the earthquake. Now the father daughter team live in a tent on the street. Their few belongings are locked up in their pickup truck.
By: Jessica Lifland Haiti: Six months Later: Therissa and Ernst Leo’s Story: Ernst Leo and his 7 year old daughter Therissa live in a tent on Rue Wilson street in a neighborhood called Paco which was a thriving middle class neighborhood in Port Au Prince before the January 12th earthquake. Ernst, a professional computer technician works with the database at the Haiti Office of National Identification, ONI. Therissa, now in the 2nd grade, was pulled from the rubble of their home in the Delmas 17 neighborhood two days after the earthquake. She suffered injuries including the loss of her right arm. Ernst’s wife and other daughter were not as fortunate. Both died in the earthquake. Now the father daughter team live in a tent on the street. Their few belongings are locked up in their pickup truck.
Haiti: Six months Later: Therissa and Ernst Leo's Story: Ernst Leo and his 7 year old daughter Therissa live in a tent on Rue Wilson street in a neighborhood called Paco which was a thriving middle class neighborhood in Port Au Prince before the January 12th earthquake. Ernst, a professional computer technician works with the database at the Haiti Office of National Identification, ONI. Therissa, now in the 2nd grade, was pulled from the rubble of their home in the Delmas 17 neighborhood two days after the earthquake. She suffered injuries including the loss of her right arm. Ernst's wife and other daughter were not as fortunate. Both died in the earthquake. Now the father daughter team live in a tent on the street. Their few belongings are locked up in their pickup truck.
Haiti: Six months Later: Therissa and Ernst Leo's Story: Ernst Leo and his 7 year old daughter Therissa live in a tent on Rue Wilson street in a neighborhood called Paco which was a thriving middle class neighborhood in Port Au Prince before the January 12th earthquake. Ernst, a professional computer technician works with the database at the Haiti Office of National Identification, ONI. Therissa, now in the 2nd grade, was pulled from the rubble of their home in the Delmas 17 neighborhood two days after the earthquake. She suffered injuries including the loss of her right arm. Ernst's wife and other daughter were not as fortunate. Both died in the earthquake. Now the father daughter team live in a tent on the street. Their few belongings are locked up in their pickup truck.
