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Evgenia Arbugaeva, Slava in His Handmade Boat, 2014. This image is part of “Weather Man,” a suite of photographs by Arbugaeva documenting the life of Vyacheslav “Slava” Korotki, a Russian meteorologist stationed alone since 2001 on a small peninsula in the Barents Sea. For more on the series, see evgeniaarbugaeva.com.

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