by Vani | Nov 16, 2020 | Vist Projects, Visualities
“We are not folkloric nor are we carnival costumes. We are real and we are the first settlers of Pindorama, today known as Brazil”. Like this, without preamble, begins one of the posts of Media Índia, an indigenous communication network. “We are the resistance through...
by Vani | Nov 4, 2020 | Vist Projects, Visualities
Leo Lanna grew up in Valenza, a municipality in the interior of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. His family house was surrounded by forest and mantis, a particular species of insect. However Leo was not aware of it, because, he says, “I was not a child of nature”....
by Vani | Nov 3, 2020 | Vist Projects, Visualities
When the pandemic hit, the Brazilian reporter and photojournalist Rafael Vilela got down to work. With the Emergency Fund of Nat Geo, he portrayed four worlds in São Paulo: that of the delivery men, that of the woman who take care of the...
by Vani | Nov 3, 2020 | Vist Projects, Visualities
A flat land with rainforests and swampy plains. A flooded savanna where birds, snakes, felines, rivers, streams coexist. But, also and fundamentally, what is in the plains are women and men on horseback. There, in this geography that Venezuela and Colombia share, is...
by Vani | Oct 29, 2020 | Vist Projects, Visualities
Bolivian photographer Wara Vargas discovers things everywhere. Like when she found a little leather notebook that says “Communist Party” among the debris of the Government Ministry, where they tortured during the dictatorship. She, also, makes discoveries in her own...