Occupation: Artist Birth: February 5, 1956
I remember her eyes. The eyes of Gutete Emerita..
Images have an advanced religion; they bury history..
America is our continent. You feel in the daily language that Americans use the word "America" to erase the rest of the continent from the map. And, ….
As we all know, the objective and mission of the photojournalist is to show us the reality of the world. And in order to capture that reality, they g….
How many languages do we really speak?.
For me, what was important was to record everything I saw around me, and to do this as methodically as possible. In these circumstances a good photog….
Journalistic information and presentation actually discourage action... we think we know, and because we think we know, we think we care. But it stop….
Certainly when you do a work for a public space, you lose control..
Our society is blind. We have lost our ability to be affected by imagery..
I am suspicious and disillusioned about the uses and misuses of photography in the art world, the press, and the world of entertainment. And to make ….
We are the result of the stimulus we receive..
I think that all art is socially conscious. There is no alternative. Whatever we produce contains a political and social statement. There's no way to….
I think I'm a journalist in one sense - I want to communicate to people about certain things that are happening around us, around the world, close or….
My work is always based on reality. I'm not an artist that creates works of fiction. I'm not an artist who is in my studio inventing things out of my….
Reality cannot be photographed or represented. We can only create a new reality. And my dilemma is how to make art out of a reality that most of us w….
I follow many tragedies around the world. At one point I [will] feel like I've accumulated an enormous amount of information, a critical mass amount ….
Nowadays I see my work being used, without my permission, as if it was an attack against the Trump regime. People want to say, "No! That's not my Ame….