A Wide, Yet Intimate, View of Cuba – The New York Times

A Wide, Yet Intimate, View of Cuba

While on assignment in Cuba, Angel Franco used a Widelux camera to work close to people while capturing a feeling of space.

via Lens Blog: https://archive.nytimes.com/lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/10/26/a-wide-yet-intimate-view-of-cuba/

Angel Franco has been a staff photographer for The New York Times since 1986. He worked on assignment in Cuba in 1994 and made a series of wide photos there. They are on display at the King Juan Carlos I Center at New York University as part of an exhibit, “Barrios,” by Seis del Sur, an informal collective of six Puerto Rican photographers who started documenting the South Bronx in the 1970s and ’80s. The other photographers are Ricky Flores, Joe Conzo, Francisco Reyes, Edwin Pagán and David Gonzalez, who is the co-editor of Lens