Krzysztof Wodiczko

Krzysztof Wodiczko’s Installation on Union Square’s Lincoln Effigy

Last night, just days after Obama’s victory, Krzysztof Wodiczko debuted his installation, Abraham Lincoln: War Veteran Projection. Renowned for his large-scale projections on architecture and monuments, Wodiczko has spent that last several months speaking with veterans from the Vietnam, Iraq [...]

Tags: Abraham Lincoln: War Veteran Projection, Afghanistan, Bianca Ozeri, Iraq, Krzysztof Wodiczko, More Art, The Wild Magazine, Vietnam
Vietname Appreciation Day WILD mag docs

Vietnam Appreciation Day. It exists.

Vietnam is still a sore subject in American History. Many Vietnam veterans suffer from post traumatic stress disorder and violent flashbacks. Who would ever want to relive something so horrible? Robert “Bubba” Holland, a 21-year-old from Gilbersville, PA– that’s who. [...]

Tags: Abernathy Miller, Culture, Documentaries, Ivete Lucas, Otis Ike, Robert Holland, The Wild Magazine, Vietnam, Vietnam Appreciation Day
National Geographic Photo Contest

A Cultural Lens: National Geographic’s Contest Winners

  Travel photography has always struck me as one of the most interesting forms of photography.  It is often marked by a sense of wonder, awe or amazement. The best travel photos lend themselves to a feeling of discovery; they [...]

Tags: Afghanistan, contest, Italy, National geographic, photography, Stephanie Roush, The Wild Magazine, Trapani, travel, Vietnam
Agent orange, clean-up, ceremony

The Legacy Left by Agent Orange, Vietnam

Decades after it contaminated jungle areas of Vietnam in order to blow enemy cover, the U.S. has finally started a clean-up project. Through the years, millions have been affected by Agent Orange and 150 000 children have been born with [...]

Tags: Agent Orange, Marina Lucic, US cleanup, Vietnam
Chu Chu and her grandchildren

Meeting the Hmong

Riding a Minsk, Russia’s cheapest motorcycle, with my girlfriend sleeping at my back, I leave Hanoi with the pollution and heavy crowds behind me and head for Sapa in the North of Vietnam. Entering Northern Vietnam, I can’t even express [...]

Tags: Dima Hohlov, Rice and Beets, the Hmong, The Wild Magazine, Vietnam