'Demonthanasia'

Spain

Documentary Photography ADRA PALLON

2024 Shortlist

Adra Pallón is a documentary photographer known for his in-depth exploration of social issues in specific regions, using a mix of photography and multi-media to apture local realities authentically.

Demothanasia refers to the process by which political actions or omissions lead to the gradual disappearance of a territory's population. This silent depopulation impacts not only the land and cultural heritage but also the people who resist leaving rural areas. These silences territories where ageing populations live in isolation are surviving without adequate care and support, in the face of systemic neglect and inaction of political actors.

'Demonthanasia'

Spain

Documentary Photography ADRA PALLON

2024 Shortlist

'A Girl From That Town'

Mongolia

Visual Artist NARANTSETSEG KHUYAGAA

2024 Shortlist