Rosendo Clemente
Rosendo Clemente,72, caretaker of the Santa Maria Atzompa cemetery. The scene of a big fiesta coming tomorrow night. Dancing, drinking, socializing all honoring the dead..the life of the party. @davidalanharvey #burndiary
Month: October 2013
Day of the Dead
Preparation for Day of the Dead in Atzompa, Oaxaca. The mood in these small towns outside of Oaxaca City is what I would describe as laid back festive. Things will happen when they happen. Only the gringos care what time it is. Sip some mezcal, eat a tortilla with beans, listen to the music, watch …
Dark City Streets
It was late and it smelled late and alone I walked through the dark city streets. Photo by: David Alan Harvey
Oaxaca City, Mexico
Oaxaca City, Mexico readies for Day of the Dead fiesta. All about family life…A celebration of family gone by. Street scenes always a tableau of family. Young and old mix freely in this culture. A certain sweetness always my impression. Photo by: David Alan Harvey
Miguel Angel Sanchez – The Box
Miguel Angel Sanchez The Box [ EPF 2013 SHORTLIST ] This is a selection taken from the first part of “Gaza after war” project. This project portrays the characters and daily life of people that nobody remembers after they leave breaking news. A project where photos are like paintings that overcome the past, the present, …
Oaxaca
Oaxaca. Getting ready now to work on my book Song of Oaxaca. Shooting and mentoring students simultaneous. My fav combo.
