What would you take with you, time permitting, if forced to flee your home? Keepsakes – once sent across distance by migrant family members, documenting key moments of life, and even death – gain new significance when returning is no longer an option.
Olga Bubich
is a journalist, photography critic, photographer, lecturer and curator, who had to flee Belarus in 2021. Her latest photobook, The Art of (Not) Forgetting, was partly funded by the Nordic Council of Ministers grant. She is currently an ICORN fellow, based in Berlin.