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Adrian D'agnillo, Portrait #3 (bonus)

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Adrian D'Agnillo.  Jan. 28, 2025. Vocals, backing guitar, lapsteel and song writer for The Vauxhalls. (Photo by Aaron Bauman/Concordia University Advanced PJ Class) Jan. 28, 2025. Adrian D'Agnillo sits in The Crumper a DIY venue and practice space. Two weeks  prior he performed for 200 people in the same space. (Photo by Aaron Bauman/Concordia University Advanced PJ Class) Jan. 28, 2025.  Adrian D'Agnillo peers around the corner of the hallways in the  building which hosts The Crumper, searching for a place to shoot an  album cover for The Vauxhalls upcoming self titled album. (Photo by Aaron Bauman/Concordia University Advanced PJ Class)  

Ahmad El-Zammar, Portrait #2

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  Jan. 29, 2025. Ahmad El-Zammar stands in front of his disheveled bed and busy walls. In 48 hours his flight to Lebanon departs, marking a departure from his life in  MontrĂ©al in order to finish his law degree and help rebuild Lebanon after the war. (Photo by Aaron Bauman /Concordia University Advanced PJ Class) Taking in the final moments before packing away the rest of his belongings.  Ahmad El-Zammar, Jan. 29, 2025.  (Photo by Aaron Bauman /Concordia University Advanced PJ Class) Jan. 29, 2025.  Ahmad El-Zammar stands pensive, in front of the bedroom wall that  separated us as roommates for years. A kaleidoscopic collage of memories,  too big to fit inside his only suitcase which stands behind him (Photo by Aaron Bauman /Concordia University Advanced PJ Class)

Kaja Kolar, Portrait #1

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Jan. 28, 2025. Kaja Kolar of The Vauxhalls poses with a prop  head left behind by other artists residing in  The Crumper, A DIY  venue and practice space.  (Photo by Aaron Bauman /Concordia University Advanced PJ Class) Jan. 28, 2025.  Kaja Kolar drummer for The Vauxhalls switches to her symbols  on the shared studio drum set. In The Crumper , an inexpensive practice space and venue, everything is shared. (Photo by Aaron Bauman /Concordia University Advanced PJ Class) Illuminated by a blown out window of the stairwell, Kaja Kolar stands lead to the silhouettes  of her bandmates. During the day, their practice space, The Crumper operates as a machine shop  and manufacturer, at night it is host to artists studios, venues, and band practices. Jan. 28, 2025. (Photo by Aaron Bauman /Concordia University Advanced PJ Class)

Guadalajara, Oct. 2023

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