LENSCRATCH » Rita Leistner https://lenscratch.com Fine Art Photography Daily Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:19:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.38 Rita Leistner: The Tree Planters https://lenscratch.com/2017/11/rita-leistner-the-tree-planters/ https://lenscratch.com/2017/11/rita-leistner-the-tree-planters/#comments Sat, 11 Nov 2017 21:13:53 +0000 http://lenscratch.com/?p=102045

I have always said that my experience in the strenuous, remote job of tree planting in Canada prepared me for the role of documenting communities in extreme conditions. After so many years shooting conflict and war, I wanted to create photographs that were not about death, despair, hatred, loss or violence. – Rita Leistner Canadian

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