17/01/2009

peluqueria


















La Paz, Bolivia (may 2007).

panchita


La Paz, Bolivia (may 2007).

Luz Clarita


Luz Clarita, 8, taught me how to clean my ears with a feather.
(Palma Real, Peru, 2007)

Ese Eja woman

(Rurrenabaque, Bolivia, 2007)

Ese Eja





















the women of the ese-eja communities do everything with a kid or two hung on their breasts or feet.

huayruru


this is a necklace i bought and kept on me for days.
the water opened the seeds and i had been told that
plants will grow from it.

daniel



barbasco




barbasco is a plant from the amazon that the men smash with stones to make a kind of flour, they take it and pour it upriver. it drugs the fish, (or kills it slowly i'm not sure) while us the women we go downriver and wait for the stoned fish, and pick it up in bags.

backpack

04/01/2009

nakba



visual for Safir newspaper, comemorating the 60 years of the Nakba, may 2008