Interviews

"If it is absolutely necessary for art or theater to serve any purpose, it will be to teach people that there are activities that are useless and that it is essential that they exist."

-Eugène Ionesco

  • Daydream

    Daydream

    As soon as I got this roll back from the lab I knew it has something special with those strange tones, as if it was an old holiday picture taken by your grandparents…

  • Ira Karpusheva

    Ira Karpusheva

    Photography is always a collaboration, if you shoot someone you need to be on the same wavelength and understand what is happening in each process. This photo, it seems to me, is an example of the fact that Ira and I understood each other…

  • Air Traffic

    Air Traffic

    I was staying in a beautiful design hotel which showcased a lot of historic black and white images of the village during the 50’s and 60’s. Walking around those halls definitely inspired me to create this photo with analog...

  • To See

    To See

    Heavily influenced by the work of swiss designers such as Josef Müller-Brockmann, etc. Using ink blots on paper to then create a poster focusing on layout, typography and colour…

  • Tomorrow

    Tomorrow

    I played a keyboard solo only with one finger. Not normal for me, as you may know, I can’t stand just looking at those beautiful black and white knobs…

  • unknown beauty marks girl

    unknown beauty marks girl

    I didn’t feel comfortable making noise while the girls were getting ready for rehearsal. They were all completely focused on their score so I tried to act like an invisible person to not disturb them. Quite difficult because the shutter of analog cameras is quite noisy…

  • Trees Don’t Sway Before the Wind Blows

    Trees Don’t Sway Before the Wind Blows

    A friend of mine was telling me he had been anxious about a few things in his life and the only advice I could find to give him was to not overthink it and to accept that times of trouble are inevitable…

  • Cool White

    Cool White

    I would like the original size of this photo to be exhibited in this type of forest during the summer months. I wish people could watch what winter looks like...

  • The awakening of Mother Nature

    The awakening of Mother Nature

    On the way up I was so grumpy, cold and hangry that I could barely stand the words of encouragement of our guide. I was so mad at him to make me do that. But once we arrived to the top... Oh, boy!....

  • Clink!

    Clink!

    I really do love photographer Daniel Arnold. He takes amazing candids in social events of his friends and colleagues, so collaborating with him would be super fun....

  • Wyoming, July 2021

    Wyoming, July 2021

    At this point in my trip I was running fairly low in color negative film and was fearing that I would have to far more austere to make the film last. Fortunately on the way to Yellowstone I found a decent photo store in Bozeman that had but three rolls of 120 C-41 film in...

  • So Red, So Easy to Forget

    So Red, So Easy to Forget

    I had just decided to go outside to take some photos. I stepped outside my apartment, turned into a street, and it was there: within sixty seconds of being outside I saw something...

  • Goat

    Goat

    Camera imprisoned in ice. It looks quite funny I think...

  • Long ideas, quick drawings

    Long ideas, quick drawings

    Now from a distance I can observe how these drawings marked the beginning of my search in drawing, a search sometimes to better represent what I want to express, and other times to...

  • Thank you for nothing

    Thank you for nothing

    I went to a millennial wedding. I didn't know I knew all the songs. I got really farty. Get married some more and invite me....

  • Amidst jars of caguamas and battered constitutions

    Amidst jars of caguamas and battered constitutions

    Through procedures involving identity theft and plagiarism of documents, there have been many cases of southern cattle ranches that have been used as a front to obtain these livestock labels...

  • Art for Apartments or Large Spaces

    Art for Apartments or Large Spaces

    When I sleep, everything is worse, because the meaninglessness of my reality here is enhanced...

  • Red thread

    Red thread

    I didn't know that by dividing the portrait into vertical sections and arranging them in different ways, two people with completely different expressions could emerge from one person...

  • Between grids

    Between grids

    Right hand, working, drawing. On tiptoe, stealthy. Between reticules receipt...

  • GoliaGolia

    GoliaGolia

    Little protest against Photoshop today. Real 3D life works better and doesn't even need any rendering...

  • Dark labyrinth

    Dark labyrinth

    This project arises from the idea of a false joy, portrayed from those moments that force us to expose our best fake smile...

  • TROLL DOLL, CASSETTE TAPE

    TROLL DOLL, CASSETTE TAPE

    I've never been good at waking up to see the sunrise over my breakfast plate. Maybe if I did I'd see the magic of sweaty eggs smiling up at the sun and I would be forced to have the most perfect productive day...

  • Jefa, I like rock n’ roll

    Jefa, I like rock n’ roll

    I took this picture one day when I went for a walk in the woods, I met a guy who was running at full speed and just as he passed in front of my lens he pronounced those words that remained in my mind....

  • What are the geometric shapes that build the city?

    What are the geometric shapes that build the city?

    In painting, I try to focus on gestures that are increasingly distant from a recognizable image. Starting from intuition and not having certainty of what will happen on paper...

  • Kumanda

    Kumanda

    My grandpa always had this special grumpy judgemental facial expression that lasted for a couple of seconds. He always wore his Birkenstock sandals and had very dry and crusty feet which made a very nasty sound by rubbing into the sandals...

  • Not a single poppy

    Not a single poppy

    That afternoon Yuhan accompanied me to take a portrait of a friend. We were on our way back when I noticed a beautiful light along the beach. That day was the last day I used...

  • The bread and butter of meddling

    The bread and butter of meddling

    As well as all your collection of artificial plants that never managed to come to life...

  • Alternative version

    Alternative version

    I officially moved to Amsterdam in January and have loved it here, but with the confinement I feel like I've experienced an alternate version of what Amsterdam is like, like this reflection....

  • Assuming existence beyond how it presents itself

    Assuming existence beyond how it presents itself

    If you don't see the system that systematically oppresses and discriminates against women every day in every part of the world, you may be part of it. Recognizing who we are, recognizing the problem and changing...

  • Punk meets Bauhaus

    Punk meets Bauhaus

    Quisimos desarrollar una imagen limpia y libre de pretensiones que acompañe estos platos que parecen llegar de otro mundo…