Magnum Poster: Johannesburg, South Africa, 2020 Size:18 x 24 in (46 x 61 cm) the mercury registered at 45

the mercury registered at 45 degrees

photographing the lives of people living on the remote banks of the Yenisei River

Central to his more-than 50 years of work in the nation has been his use of color film – a move inspired by an assignment working for Vogue in Brazil in 1966

and to find moments of stillness and appreciation amidst the chaos of life

De Middel creates images that delicately and poetically convey feelings of joy

Magnum Poster: Johannesburg, South Africa, 2020 Size:18 x 24 in (46 x 61 cm) the mercury registered at 45Rainy day. "Townships are always buzzing and hardly quiet, even when faced with COVID 19. I managed to get the quietness of the township when we had rain over the weekend or when we had cops and soldiers who were patrolling. What was also interesting was to see the places that are mostly occupied by humans but this time it was only animals that were visible in these spaces. I also visited a graveyard where my father was laid to rest, it was quiet and