In 2018, Sudan, the last Northern White Rhino male passed away at Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya. He left behind the two females, a mother and daughter Najin and Fatu, who together are the last of the Northern White Rhino species in existence. Justin Mott traveled to Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya to photograph the duo and the people who look after them. Take a look at some behind-the-scenes shots of Mott’s first installment of Kindred Guardians, a
Congratulations to our photographer Sarah Blesener, recipient of the 2018 W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund Fellowship. To learn more about Sarah’s work, view a video of the project below. View more images and information from Sarah’s spring 2018 exhibition “The Making of A Patriot” here.