Some Say Ice -- In her book “Some Say Ice”— an eerie portrait of the people, places and animals of the small Midwestern town of Black River Falls—Alessandra Sanguinetti confronts photography’s uneasy relationship to life and death. -- The photographer’s feeling of “dread and wonder” infuses the portraits in the book, which are both awkward and affectionate. A sensitivity to the in-between states of adolescence, present in many of Sanguinetti’s projects, is drawn into sharpness when interlaced with pictures of the town’s older residents, the energy and metamorphosis of youth simmering beneath the book’s icy surface. -- Read on and see more images here: LensCulture.com Photographs by Alessandra Sanguinetti @alessandra_sanguinetti Essay by Sophie Wright Published by @mack_books