The Show must go on

The movement for growing old gracefully, Arizona section:Welcome to Sun City West, a paradise for pensioners gripped by the youth craze. Here, ten of thousands of over 60s enjoy total security, cleanliness, and an extremely osteofriendly climate. Like a landscape painter, Hans Heijnen’s panoramic images almost devoid of humans explore a cultural landscape from which every trace of the element of chance has been driven out. In his sensitive portraits of the residents, he shows what’s behind the perfect surface: People caught on a non-stop treadmill, trying to outrun loneliness and death.