QUITO, ECUADOR - Built in 1875, Ecuador's maximum security prison Garcia Moreno, closed in September 2014 due to human rights violations. From that moment on, the haunting prison has been abandoned, revealing the past.
PhotoVideo ¡ Dia de Santa Cruz ! Angangueo, Michoacan
(Please hit the HD button when watching this video!) The small town of Angangueo is a colourful little place surrounded by mountains in the central Mexican state of Michoacan. On May 3rd they celebrate el Dia de Santa Cruz with enough fireworks to blow up a small planet. El Dia de Santa Cruz (Day of …
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Photovideo Filadelphia Street – Public Space, Change and Stability (Mercado de Martes)
Fascinated by the varying uses of public space, Visual Anthropologist Paola Frances Garnica and I documented the use of a particular street in Mexico City. Looking at Filadelfia Street in the area Benito Juarez, we explored how the stability of the street can guide people's actions (for example, where there is a chair I will …