South Sudanese Models Tell A Powerful Story In Mike Mellia's Newest Photo Exhibition

At first glance Mike Mellia's portraits of top models Nykhor Paul, Ajak Deng, Ataui Deng and Eligha Ojoko are stunning portraits of the African beauties that could easily run in any fashion magazine. However, a closer look reveals something more than skin deep. Mellia's "Our Side of the Story: South Sudan" photo exhibition, in collaboration with Paul's We Are Nilotic initiative, is not simply a collection of 14 moody images featuring South Sudanese supermodels, actors, musicians and humanitarian...