Alfio Tommasini: Via Lactea

A window into the dairy industry through Alfio Tommasini’s portraits of Alpine dairy farms, farmers and animals

Here, Swiss photographer Alfio Tommasini (born 1979) documents the changing livelihoods in small Alpine dairy centers. Anything but folkloristic or romanticizing, Tommasini’s color landscapes and portraits of farmers and their animals chronicle a rapidly changing, increasingly mechanized dairy industry.