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Earthquake in Chile: Chilean Photographers Communicate Through Their Work

Earthquake in Chile: Chilean Photographers Communicate Through Their Work

March 1, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Photo by Luis Hidalgo © Article By Dora Leticia / Photos by Luis Hidalgo, Mauricio Vergara Seguel and Heia Kato A special thanks to the Chilean photographers whose efforts to document this catastrophe and struggle help communicate what is going on in Chile, before and after the quake. View more works from these photographers by clicking on their names here: Luis Hidalgo Heia Kato Mauricio Vergara Earthquake in Chile: Chilean Photographers Communicate Through Their Work by Dora Leticia On February 27, 2010, at 3:34 am local time, a massive earthquake with a magnitude of 8.8 struck Chile. ... [Read the full story]

Photography

Before the Quake: Chilean Photographer, Mauricio Vergara, Documents Life in Chile

Before the Quake: Chilean Photographer, Mauricio Vergara, Documents Life in Chile

March 1, 2010 · 1 Comment 

Photographer: Mauricio Vergara Seguel © Email: mauriciovergara@vtr.net Mauricio is a Chilean Freelance Photographer who documents life in Chile.  These photographs were taken in Santiago, Chile and Southern Chile before the earthquake. Send Mauricio your comments using the comment box at the bottom of the page. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Before the Quake: Chilean Photographer, Mauricio Vergara, Documents Life in Chile", url: "http://www.lensethics.com/2010/03/01/before-the-quake-chilean-photographer-mauricio-vergara-documents-life-in-chile/" }); Read More →

Film

Entre Nos:  An Interview with Directors, Paola Mendoza & Gloria La Morte

Entre Nos: An Interview with Directors, Paola Mendoza & Gloria La Morte

February 1, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Photos Courtesy of Paola Mendoza & Gloria La Morte About the Film In Entre Nos, adoring mother Mariana has toted her two children from Colombia to New York City to indulge her husband’s whim. But when he abruptly abandons the family, she’ll have to rely on her own imagination and courage – and that of her remarkable kids – to survive insurmountable odds during their first summer in the United States. Disoriented in this foreign place without fifty dollars to her name, Mariana will collect cans to provide a first sense of economic stability for her family. One Vision,... [Read the full story]

In the Arts

Street Art Street Life

Street Art Street Life

January 15, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

Street Art Street Life Exhibition Sunday, September 14, 2008 –Sunday, January 25, 2009 The Bronx Museum of the Arts 1040 Grand Concourse Bronx, New York (718) 681-6000 “Street Art, Street Life (Aperture/The Bronx Museum of the Arts) examines the street as subject matter, venue, and source of inspiration for contemporary artists from the late 1950s to the present. This unique survey includes street photography; documentation of performance, events, and artworks presented in the street; works using material from the street; and examples of street culture. This unique survey includes artists... [Read the full story]

Interviews

Entre Nos:  An Interview with Directors, Paola Mendoza & Gloria La Morte

Entre Nos: An Interview with Directors, Paola Mendoza & Gloria La Morte

February 1, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Photos Courtesy of Paola Mendoza & Gloria La Morte About the Film In Entre Nos, adoring mother Mariana has toted her two children from Colombia to New York City to indulge her husband’s whim. But when he abruptly abandons the family, she’ll have to rely on her own imagination and courage – and that of her remarkable kids – to survive insurmountable odds during their first summer in the United States. Disoriented in this foreign place without fifty dollars to her name, Mariana will collect cans to provide a first sense of economic stability for her family. One Vision,... [Read the full story]

News

Chilean Photographer, Heia Kato Hits the Streets After Earthquake

Chilean Photographer, Heia Kato Hits the Streets After Earthquake

March 1, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Contact: Heia Kato © Email: haciaelinfinito@gmail.com These photographs were taken in Santiago, Chile after the quake. Send Heia Kato your comments using the comment box at the bottom of the page. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Chilean Photographer, Heia Kato Hits the Streets After Earthquake", url: "http://www.lensethics.com/2010/03/01/chilean-photographer-heia-kato-hits-the-streets-after-earthquake/" }); Read More →

Interviews

Entre Nos:  An Interview with Directors, Paola Mendoza & Gloria La Morte

Entre Nos: An Interview with Directors, Paola Mendoza & Gloria La Morte

Photos Courtesy of Paola Mendoza & Gloria La Morte About the Film In Entre Nos, adoring mother Mariana has toted her two children from Colombia to New York City to indulge her husband’s whim. But when he abruptly abandons the family, she’ll have to rely on her own imagination and courage – and...

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La Americana:  An Interview with Director, Nicholas Bruckman

La Americana: An Interview with Director, Nicholas Bruckman

Interview with Nicholas Bruckman, Director of La Americana (A Documentary) by Dora Leticia (Lens Ethics) People’s Television Studio Washington Heights, New York (Upper Manhattan) I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Director of the Documentary, La Americana for allowing me to interview him for Lens...

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Global Conscience

Earthquake in Chile: Chilean Photographers Communicate Through Their Work

Earthquake in Chile: Chilean Photographers Communicate Through Their Work

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Before the Quake: Chilean Photographer, Mauricio Vergara, Documents Life in Chile

Before the Quake: Chilean Photographer, Mauricio Vergara, Documents Life in Chile

Photographer: Mauricio Vergara Seguel © Email: mauriciovergara@vtr.net Mauricio...


“Photography Helps Children in Sierra Leone Realize their Right to Self-Expression”

“Photography Helps Children in Sierra Leone Realize their Right to Self-Expression”

© UNICEF Sierra Leone/2009/Davies (Above) Fatmata Shaw, 13, is one of the beneficiaries...


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News

Chilean Photographer, Heia Kato Hits the Streets After Earthquake

Chilean Photographer, Heia Kato Hits the Streets After Earthquake

Contact: Heia Kato © Email: haciaelinfinito@gmail.com These photographs were taken...


Santiago, Chile After the Quake, Photographs by Chilean Photographer, Luis Hidalgo

Santiago, Chile After the Quake, Photographs by Chilean Photographer, Luis Hidalgo

Photographer: Luis Hidalgo © Email: luishidalgo91@gmail.com Luis is a Chilean Freelance...


2010 Aperture Portfolio Prize

2010 Aperture Portfolio Prize

2010 Aperture Portfolio Prize Competition From Aperture.com “The purpose of...


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