Even today it is impossible to conceive the visual history of the American West without Edward Curtis’ ‘The North American Indian’, an ambitious project that documented the life and culture of eighty Native American peoples. Curtis spent thirty-seven years on the field where he photographed, documented, and sought to reconstruct life on the North American…

“The great philosophers and poets walked in order to be able to write and wrote in order to be able to walk, while walking and writing were synonymous acts.”Bates & Rhys-Taylor (2017) Although the current trend to value and place the walking methodologies at the forefront of the debate, not only in the context of…

“C’est ce que je fais qui m’apprend ce que je cherche.”Pierre Soulages  Whether collectively or individually, in different forms and levels, we always have some difficulty in facing social and personal changes that imply a redefinition of visibility, privacy, memory, death, time, space, and everything else that social media currently challenges. We often use conceptual…

When these photographs were taken, the idea that a stranger could see them was completely unacceptable. These are photographs that we would never see unless we had a strong personal relationship with the photographer or the subjects, and only then, at their home, could we see them hanging on the wall or while leafing through…