Archive | Photoessay

The Indy Eye: 2012 Dakar Rally in Mar del Plata

The Indy Eye: 2012 Dakar Rally in Mar del Plata

Dakar Rally launched from Mar del Plata for a 45-day race through Argentina, Chile and Peru. Photographer Irena Atanasoska shares her photos from kick-off in the coastal city, which drew thousands of people out to see their favourite drivers.

Posted in Photoessay, Sport1 Comment

The Indy Eye: Antarctica

The Indy Eye: Antarctica

Antarctica is the only uninhabited continent left on the planet. It’s also the coldest, windiest, driest, highest, and understandably, the most remote. Two photographers share their views from recent trips to the ‘end of the world’.

Posted in Photoessay, Travel, Travel2 Comments

The Indy Eye: December 2001 and 2011

The Indy Eye: December 2001 and 2011

The protests in December 2001 shook the system which responded with deadly repressive force. Patricio Murphy shares his photos from both 20th December 2001 and 2011.

Posted in Economic Crisis, Photoessay4 Comments

The Indy Eye: Presidential Inauguration

The Indy Eye: Presidential Inauguration

President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was sworn in for a second term on Saturday 10th December 2011. Photographer Patricio Murphy shares his coverage of the day from Congreso to Plaza de Mayo.

Posted in Photoessay0 Comments

The Indy Eye: 2011 Artesenal Faire at La Rural

The Indy Eye: 2011 Artesenal Faire at La Rural

Over 500 artisans are selling their traditional (and some non-traditional) wares at La Rural expo through Dec 6-11. Photographer Beatrice Murch gives you a small sample of what to expect over the long holiday weekend.

Posted in Photoessay1 Comment

The Indy Eye: Folkhop on the Trains

The Indy Eye: Folkhop on the Trains

Jessie Akin shows a day in the life of a folk-hop band who busk for money on the trains through the suburbs of Buenos Aires.

Posted in Photoessay, Underground BA0 Comments

The Indy Eye: Qom Struggle, One Year On

The Indy Eye: Qom Struggle, One Year On

Today marks one year since the brutal repression of the a peaceful roadblock by the indigenous Qom community in Formosa. Patricio Guillamón has spent a year following the case, and shares his images.

Posted in Human Rights, Photoessay, TOP STORY0 Comments

The Indy Eye: Tipas Porteñas

The Indy Eye: Tipas Porteñas

In Tipas Porteñas, photographer Beatrice Murch presents a side of Buenos Aires as iconic as Eva Perón or Jorge Luis Borges. They are canopies, they cut organic figures in the urban landscape, and at times exuberant dashes of colour, but they are ever present: the Tipa trees of Buenos Aires. On display at the Botanical Gardens in Palermo from Nov 21 – Dec 15.

Posted in Environment, Photoessay3 Comments

The Indy Eye: Gay Pride 2011

The Indy Eye: Gay Pride 2011

Saturday, 5th November, the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community of Buenos Aires celebrated its 20th annual march from Plaza de Mayo to Congreso. This year, they protested for the passage of the Gender Identity Law.

Posted in Photoessay0 Comments

The Indy Eye: Marcha de los Zombies 2011

The Indy Eye: Marcha de los Zombies 2011

Happy Halloween! Zombies invaded Buenos Aires Oct 30 and marched from Plaza San Martin to the Obelisco taking over Calles Florida and Lavalle on the way.

Posted in Photoessay, Underground BA4 Comments

Follow us on Twitter
Visit us on Facebook
View us on YouTube

As we continue our focus on art and design, we revisit Kate Stanworth's 2007 interview with Lucio Boschi about his black and white photographs of lesser-known cultures in Argentina.

    Directory Pick of the Week

Magdalena's Party in Palermo

Magdalena’s Party has daily 2 x 1 Happy Hour specials til midnight, and the "best onda".
Sign up to The Indy newsletter