Tag: Chuy Benitez

Miradas, Contemporary Mexican Photographers at BDC – The Eye of Photography

Jan 10, 2020

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Link: To counter the stereotypical image of Mexico largely created by the American media, the Bronx Documentary Center is exhibiting the work of four Mexican photographers and one Chicano. Chuy Benitez, born in Houston, Texas, decided to represent the cultural diversity of his hometown, where he is seen as not quite Mexican and not quite…
Panoramic Photos Show the Decisive Minute – NYTimes.com

Jan 8, 2015

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Panoramic Photos Show the Decisive Minute Chuy Benitez makes sweeping panoramas of everyday scenes, turning a moment into a minute. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/01/08/panoramas-photos-show-the-decisive-minute/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog Panoramas make sense to Chuy Benitez, even if they don’t to some editors. He grew up in El Paso, where sprawling murals cover city walls. He’s also devoted to Diego Rivera,…