Matt Landy, Rhythms of Tamil Nadu (PEOPLE 2026)

Photographed in Tamil Nadu, India, this series explores the human energy that surrounds ritual and celebration — from unrestrained joy to quiet labour and moments of transition. Moving between devotion, community and livelihood, the images reflect the layered rhythms of everyday life within sacred and public space.

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