Tag: Álvaro Laiz

  • Álvaro Laiz, The Hunt – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/10/12/article/159968478/alvaro-laiz-the-hunt/”] Álvaro Laiz, The Hunt – The Eye of Photography In The Hunt, a new book released by English publisher Dewi Lewis, Spanish photographer Álvaro Laiz tells us the story of Udege people, in eastern Siberia, who have lived in the boreal forest for hundreds of years. Due to their close contact with nature,…

  • Stunning photography projects earn top honors from Visura – The Washington Post

    Stunning photography projects earn top honors from Visura – The Washington Post

    Stunning photography projects earn top honors from Visura Ground-breaking photo platform Visura wants to bridge the gap for photographers seeking exposure for their work in mainstream media. via Washington Post: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2015/08/14/break-out-photo-agency-visura-announces-2015-grant-winners/ Spanish photojournalist Álvaro Laiz was awarded this year’s grant for his haunting series “The Hunt,” which documents the Udege people, who practice shamanism in…

  • Two Spirits in the Venezuelan Jungle

    Two Spirits in the Venezuelan Jungle

    Two Spirits in the Venezuelan Jungle Thought to possess two spirits, the transgender women of Venezuela’s Warao people are seen as being close to the ancestor spirits that roam the jungle. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/09/05/two-spirits-in-the-venezuelan-jungle/ A chance encounter with an anthropologist in Caracas led Álvaro Laiz to Venezuela’s remote eastern edge, where an indigenous people…