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Anacostia Portraits

Anacostia Portraits

Reviving the 19th-century tintype, photographer Elena Volkova creates a unique participatory community arts project celebrating the people who make up the Anacostia region of the District of Columbia.

Anacostia Portraits is a local public television program presented by WETA

Anacostia Portraits

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A unique participatory community arts project celebrating the people of Anacostia. (17m 1s)

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