My photographic investigation from the Rio Arauca between Colombia and Venezuela has been honored with the ProfiFoto New Talent Award 21/2 sponsored by Canon. Click here to read the article in ProfiPhoto.
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Ligedya Rodriguez daughter emigrated to Australia five years ago. Mother and daughter exchange information every day via Whatsapp, but still, Rodriguez says, “I feel orphaned.” Family is the most important bond in Venezuela, a failed state. Family provides meaning in […]
The Arauca river, about 100 meters wide, is the border line and a lifeline between Colombia and Venezuela. It is a permeable border, through which people pass and also contraband. A photo story from the turbulent waters that separate the inseparable.
Last three days, I held two workshops with colleagues of German cooperation agency GIZ about photography with smartphone and journalistisc writing. For more information about these workshops, please see the following section of my webpage.
Colombian journal ARCADIA and the biggest news magazine of Colombia, SEMANA, published my photoreportage about the Jewish community of Venezuela. See article in SEMANA here.
The night of the candles, la noche de las velas, has a long tradition in Colombia. Same night, in underdog neighbourhood La Perseverancia, young people divert themselves with firing fireworks at each other. Police doesnt interfere. Its as chaotic as […]
Most FARC guerrilla fighters who signed the peace accord with the government still live in the camps they moved while their leaders sat the negotiation table. A Finnish journalist and me, we visited the camp in Icononzo, Tolima, and observed […]
Last three days, I held a workshop about Journalistic Writing with colleagues from different cooperation projects of German cooperation agency GIZ in Perú. I am sharing my work experience of 20 years in different workshops.
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