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.
by Irena Atanasoska, 04 January 2012.
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.
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by Marc Rogers and Chanda O'Keefe, 28 December 2011.
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’.
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by Patricio Murphy, 21 December 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.
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by Patricio Murphy, 14 December 2011.
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.
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by Beatrice Murch, 07 December 2011.
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.
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by Jessie Akin, 30 November 2011.
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.
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by Patricio Guillamón, 23 November 2011.
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.
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by Beatrice Murch, 16 November 2011.
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.
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by Beatrice Murch, Jessie Akin and Patricio Guillamon, 09 November 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.
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by Beatrice Murch, 31 October 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.
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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.