Dane Shitagi’s Ballerina Project showcases elegant dancers from the American Ballet Theater, New York City Ballet, and more in urban environments and unnatural settings. As one of the last remaining artists to still shoot on film, Shitagi got his idea to incorporate dancers in his photography while watching a dance performance on PBS while back in Hawaii. His work shows dancers in calmer, less action-oriented poses which contrasts strikingly with the busy and often chaotic city backdrops against which his photos are taken. ... http://www.daneshitagi.com/