“Earth’s population is about to become the oldest it has ever been: by the year 2030, 1 in 6 people will be over the age of 60. In the seven years leading up to 2030, photographers around the world will show us what it looks like to live in this historic time. This is a historic moment for the world — one filled with challenges and also huge potential — as individuals, societies and governments confront one of the most fundamental population shifts in human history. This seven-year-long project will feature a series of photo essays that bring these issues to life from around the world.” - Introduction to 1 in 6 by 2030
FEMINIST LESBIAN PUNK ROCK ICON: KAY TURNER (NEW YORK)
EMBRACING MY THIRD ACT: STACY LISS (NEW JERSEY)
1 in 6 by 2030 (2024-Present)
1 in 6 by 2030 is a global, collaborative project that brings together photographers from around the world to put a human face on one of the most important "statistics" of our time — the fact that by the year 2030, 1 in 6 people in the world will be over the age of 60. Earth’s population is about to become the oldest it has ever been: by the year 2030, 1 in 6 people will be over the age of 60. In the seven years leading up to 2030, photographers worldwide will show us what it looks like to live in this historic time.
Text and Reviews:
Chapter 2: Work or Retire? “Embracing My Third Act: Stacy Liss”