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Overlooking one of Western Cape’s temporary housing projects, Blikkiesdorp, 2010.

Overlooking Blikkiesdorp, 2010

Overlooking one of Western Cape's temporary housing projects, Blikkiesdorp - Afrikaans for "Tin Can Town" - built ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup to relocate informal settlement residents from areas designated for tourist development. What was promised as temporary became permanent for thousands of families. Photographed from the perimeter, 2010.

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Rugby at Newlands watching the Stormers

Newlands Stadium, Cape Town. Stormers match, year I have forgotten but the photograph remembers it. I was in the crowd, not behind it. That choice is the photograph. The try line is in the background, the arms are in front, and somewhere in between is the reason I brought a camera instead of just watching. I left Cape Town in

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