Daniel Virga – The Hilltop Monitor https://hilltopmonitor.jewell.edu The Official Student Publication of William Jewell College Sat, 01 May 2021 03:12:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://hilltopmonitor.jewell.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/cropped-3-32x32.png Daniel Virga – The Hilltop Monitor https://hilltopmonitor.jewell.edu 32 32 Photo Feature: Snapshots of Sand https://hilltopmonitor.jewell.edu/photo-feature-snapshots-of-sand/ https://hilltopmonitor.jewell.edu/photo-feature-snapshots-of-sand/#respond Fri, 24 Mar 2017 17:10:03 +0000 https://hilltopmonitor.jewell.edu/?p=799
Photographer Danny Virga ventured to desert parks for spring break, bringing back black and white snapshots of western nature.

Great Sand Dunes National Park — Mosca, Colorado

Great Sand Dunes National Park — Mosca, Colorado

Granstaff Canyon Trail — Moab, Utah

Granstaff Canyon Trail — Moab, Utah

Delicate Arch, Arches National Park — Moab, Utah

Double Arch, Arches National Park — Moab, Utah

Island in the Sky, Canyonlands National Park — Moab, Utah

Upheaval Dome, Canyonlands National Park — Moab, Utah

Angel’s Landing, Zion National Park — Springdale, Utah

Angel’s Landing, Zion National Park — Springdale, Utah

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 Photographer Daniel Virga traveled to Chicago to document the Women’s March on January 21, 2017.

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Istanbul – Turkey – 7 December 2015

What you see: a mosque…

What I see: the con, the spices, the turkish delights, the carpets, the bustling markets, the praying, and the unfamiliarity..

Haute-Savoie – France – 19 March 2016

What you see: a cable car…

What I see: the hike, the playlist, the grilled cheese, the creep, the friend, and the money

Oxford – Oxfordshire – United Kingdom – 20 October 2015

What you see: an old bridge connecting two older buildings…

What I see: the sentinel who saw me stressed, happy, drunk, depressed, assured, lost, awestruck, confused, and changed…

Berlin – Germany – 22 March 2016

What you see: stone squares…

What I see: the gravity, the sadness, the persistence, the hatred, the remembered, the forgotten…

Rome – Italy – 14 December 2015

What you see: a curved arena…

What I see: the love, the beginning, the faith, the dead, the squares, the ceilings…

Thira – Santorini – Greece – 10 December 2015

What you see: a broken down motor-bike…

What I see: the black sand beaches, the freezing water, the empty streets, the stray cats and dogs, the blue roofs, the struggling, and the dazzling cliffs…

Bergen – Norway – 31 March 2016

What you see: a reflected city…

What I see: the frozen feet, the President, the loneliness, the rice, the content, the reflection…

Athens – Greece – 12 December 2015

What you see: a crumbling temple…

What I see: the scar on my forehead, the ancient, the stolen, the disgusting streets, the balcony, the abandoned…

Paris – France – 17 March 2016

What you see: a metallic mess…

What I see: the Irish, the art, the romance, the sick, the fool, and the copy-cate

Venice – Italy – 21 December 2015

What you see: a gondola in an alley…

What I see: the ingenuity, the fog, the strings, the water, the labyrinth, the mystery, the end…

Couvet – Switzerland – 20 March 2016

What you see: a stream and some stone…

What I see: the family, the station, the generosity, the awkward, the gin, and the bridge

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