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Courtnay Robbins

Photographer based in Los Angeles

Courtnay Robbins is documentary photographer based in Los Angeles. She received her BFA in Photography and Media from the California Institute of the Arts. Courtnay’s work has been featured in TEMA, Tricycle, OURS Magazine,... read on

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Nyama Choma

By Courtnay Robbins — Nyama choma means “grilled goat meat” in Swahili. It is a popular Kenyan tradition to slaughter a goat and make nyama choma on holidays..

Oct 5, 2017

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Preserving Tradition

By Courtnay Robbins — The Tibetan diaspora and modern technology are changing Tibetan Buddhism. Thupten Rinpoche, a high-level lama in the Gelug lineage, spent the last..

Oct 5, 2017

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Repairing Hearts in Sudan

By Courtnay Robbins — The Salam Centre for Cardiac Surgery - located in Khartoum, Sudan - offers high standard surgical care to children and adults suffering from..

Nov 18, 2017

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Going Pro

By Courtnay Robbins — This series examines the boxing community in Los Angeles, documenting men in the early stages of their careers, trying to break into the..

Aug 30, 2016

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Refugees of Kobane

By Courtnay Robbins — Kobane is a Kurdish city on the Syrian side of the border shared with Turkey. In September 2014, ISIS attacked the city, forcing over 100,000..

Aug 30, 2016

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Indonesia's Toxic Communities

By Courtnay Robbins — In the small village of Cinangka, there are backyard smelters burning car batteries to melt and then resell the lead found inside. People..

Aug 30, 2016

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Desert Dingos Take on the Mint 400

By Courtnay Robbins — Desert Dingo Racing is a team that participates in off-road desert races with their slightly-modified 1969 VW Beetle. They are a group of Burners..

Aug 30, 2016

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Tibet: A Culture Divided

By Courtnay Robbins — Tibet has been occupied by China since 1949. During the first two decades of occupation, the Tibetan people suffered horrific atrocities at the..

Aug 30, 2016

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Nyama Choma

Updated Oct 05, 2017

Documentary, Editorial, Food, Photography, Travel

Preserving Tradition

Updated Oct 05, 2017

Buddhism, Documentary, Editorial, Photography, Religion

Repairing Hearts in Sudan

Updated Nov 18, 2017

Documentary, Editorial, Health/Healing, Human Rights, Photography, Photojournalism, Poverty

Going Pro

Updated Aug 30, 2016

Black and White, boxing, Documentary, Photography, Sports

Refugees of Kobane

Updated Aug 30, 2016

Borders, Documentary, Human Rights, Photography, Photojournalism, Poverty, refugee, Terrorism

Indonesia's Toxic Communities

Updated Aug 30, 2016

Documentary, Environmental, Health/Healing, Photography, Poverty

Desert Dingos Take on the Mint 400

Updated Aug 30, 2016

Black and White, Documentary, Photography, Racing, Sports

Tibet: A Culture Divided

Updated Aug 30, 2016

Buddhism, Documentary, Photography