My Photographs Hurt Me

Interviews - June 07, 2021 My Photographs Hurt Me Mexican photographer Pedro Pardo came to Acapulco more than a decade ago, attracted because it was a combative area and in which, at the same time, there could be work for a freelance photographer: tourism and...

The war on drugs also pollutes

When photographer Gena Steffens speaks with some authority, she gets the feeling that they think she is “harmless.” And that opens doors. Thus, she managed, for example, to convince the Colombian military to fly with them in their anti-drug campaigns in...

Notes to make a migrant herbalist

“I remember seeing my mother and my grandmother; they used arnica, chamomile, rose, avocado leaves, thyme, oregano and other species ”; “Oregano from my house, from my land, where I was born”; “Rue for menstrual cramps in tea.” The sentences...