We were invited to give a photography class at the summer art and justice program for youth organized by @anafenoll at IMDOSOC.
We talked about the work at Mi Valedor where photography is one of the means we use to document realities and express unique perspectives. We conveyed this passion, which we consider a powerful language, allowing us to capture significant moments and convey thoughtful messages to society.
We generated a respectful discourse from our social position.
Thank you for the invitation!
How would our ‘Valedors’ perform when faced with the task of capturing the image and concept of Mictlantecuhtli, the Aztec god of death and the underworld, and one of the key figures in both Aztec religion and mythology? That was the challenge put before our team and they excelled. Some of our ‘Valedors’ were even […]
It was our privilege to present “Un migrante de Honduras”, a book penned by fellow ‘Valedor’ and Honduran migrant David Maradiaga, to the Chamber of Deputies. This is the first book to be published by Mi Valedor and serves as a platform for David to share his story about leaving his homeland in search of […]
The CCU Tlatelolco Peace Labs endeavor to foster cultural enrichment, peacebuilding, and societal transformation in regions grappling with insecurity and violence. This initiative presents a significant opportunity to bring together diverse stakeholders, ranging from community groups, non-profit organizations, artists, activists to cultural facilitators who are committed to empowering youth on issues of violence and vulnerability. […]
How would our ‘Valedors’ perform when faced with the task of capturing the image and concept of Mictlantecuhtli, the Aztec god of death and the underworld, and one of the key figures in both Aztec religion and mythology? That was the challenge put before our team and they excelled. Some of our ‘Valedors’ were even […]
It was our privilege to present “Un migrante de Honduras”, a book penned by fellow ‘Valedor’ and Honduran migrant David Maradiaga, to the Chamber of Deputies. This is the first book to be published by Mi Valedor and serves as a platform for David to share his story about leaving his homeland in search of […]
The CCU Tlatelolco Peace Labs endeavor to foster cultural enrichment, peacebuilding, and societal transformation in regions grappling with insecurity and violence. This initiative presents a significant opportunity to bring together diverse stakeholders, ranging from community groups, non-profit organizations, artists, activists to cultural facilitators who are committed to empowering youth on issues of violence and vulnerability. […]
