Carnival Belongs to Every (Body)| Ft. Hugh Morris
Update: 2025-08-25
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This week we are talking di tings with one of the most recognized photographers in the Carnival industry, Hugh Morris.
In this episode we explore Hugh's childhood in Brooklyn and Grenada, how his heritage and cultural experiences have shaped his connection to photography, and how his work transcends traditional carnival imagery, portraying women not just as subjects, but as storytellers and cultural narrators.
Hugh shares insights into his creative process, the importance of inclusivity in the Carnival industry, and the role of photography in celebrating diverse body types and complexions. He also shares his favorite moments from this year's Spicemas, specifically Jouvert and Soca Monarch, and offers sound advice to aspiring creatives.
Whether you're a photography enthusiast, curious about the intersection of photography and culture, or need a little encouragement to pursue your creative passion, this episode is for you!
So grab your tea, coffee, or a glass of wine, and let’s talk di tings!
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If you enjoyed the episode, leave us a 5-star rating, share this episode, and follow Let’s Talk Di Tings on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
Listen to LTDT on: SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/6akOR9kAnsbANiszBDcVOL?si=aa70627937124c3eAPPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-talk-di-tings/id1662696625
In this episode we explore Hugh's childhood in Brooklyn and Grenada, how his heritage and cultural experiences have shaped his connection to photography, and how his work transcends traditional carnival imagery, portraying women not just as subjects, but as storytellers and cultural narrators.
Hugh shares insights into his creative process, the importance of inclusivity in the Carnival industry, and the role of photography in celebrating diverse body types and complexions. He also shares his favorite moments from this year's Spicemas, specifically Jouvert and Soca Monarch, and offers sound advice to aspiring creatives.
Whether you're a photography enthusiast, curious about the intersection of photography and culture, or need a little encouragement to pursue your creative passion, this episode is for you!
So grab your tea, coffee, or a glass of wine, and let’s talk di tings!
.
.
.
If you enjoyed the episode, leave us a 5-star rating, share this episode, and follow Let’s Talk Di Tings on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
Listen to LTDT on: SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/6akOR9kAnsbANiszBDcVOL?si=aa70627937124c3eAPPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-talk-di-tings/id1662696625
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