Colibrí

A beautiful 8 mm film of a hummingbird is found and used for a performance where the projector goes at a 5fps speed to show the degradation of the film, the flutter of the bird and to amplify the sound of the engine with a piezoelectric microphone.

El Guaraches

“El guaraches” (leather sandals) is the nickname of the owner of this traditional mezcalería and handmade-sandal shop in Cuicatlán, Oaxaca, Mexico. From his collection of handcrafted mezcal bottles made by Oaxacan families, I chose two of the “Porn” collection to go…

Intermission

This is the portrait of Daniel Vicino, one of the most iconic characters of cinema in Argentina: inventor, technician, collector, ironwork lover, but above all, in love with film.

Kapry

Traditional Christmas tents of live carp fish on the streets of Prague.

Karl-Marx-Allee

Overlapping of the monumental structures of communist East Berlin architecture.

Neón

This is the portrait of Cesar, the heir of a tradition of neon light that reigned in the streets of Buenos Aires and now resists obsolescence.

Ofrenda

In the Otomi worldview (indigenous people inhabiting central Mexico), corn or the wise seed, fell in the form of drops to fertilize the world. Its agricultural activity marks their ceremonial cycles. They offer these ceremonial tortillas painted with the natural dye of the muicle weed as a gift of gratitude....

Primitiva

From the "light bugs" series, this is the portrait of Doña Vivi, maker and alchemist of the original light that is offered to the souls that come to visit every year. This is her home and ceremonial beeswax candle factory, in Teotitlán, Oaxaca, Mexico.

SP

The biggest, most populated and dizziest city in South America... While Cariocas are like tropical birds, Paulistas are like frenetic ants... Distances are greater and they're always in a hurry. Always traveling between point A and B. A busy journey through a beautiful Brazilian beast that can't help moving on...

Tierras del Mar

Leonel Vasquez built along with the carpenters and fishermen on the coast of Valparaiso, Chile, a boat/sound installation following the almost extinct tradition of the craft wooden boats that are still sailing these waters. Through the wooden speakers on board it is possible to listen to the voices of artisan...