by Vani | Apr 20, 2021 | Interviews, Vist Projects
In 2016, the Spanish photographer Arguiñe Escandón found an old postcard of the Amazon in the Madrid market of El Rastro. It was a colorized photo, taken in 1888 near the Ucayali River in Peru. It showed a group of people posing in front of a huge crocodile. In the...
by Vani | Apr 2, 2021 | Interviews, Vist Projects
When the Covid-19 pandemic started, the photographer French-peruvian Florence Goupil, warned that, if the elderly were at risk, the wisdom of the people was also at risk. Such was the case of the Shipibo, in the Peruvian Amazon, a people with whom she has built a...
by Vani | Mar 1, 2021 | Interviews, Vist Projects
From a very young age, the artist Joyce Rivas expressed a fascination for drawing, painting and the arts in general. She studied at a nun’s college where there weren’t many options to explore those interests and where she was considered “very...