We were celebrating Pablo Neruda’s birthday at Tūranga central library in Christchurch. Who is Pablo Neruda? Ricardo Eliécer Neftalí Reyes Basoalto (12 July 1904 – 23 September 1973), better known by his pen name and, later, legal name Pablo Neruda, was a Chilean poet-diplomat and … Continue readingPablo Neruda Poetry Reading
I didn’t know much about the Muslim community residing in Christchurch, much less about Islam. I approached the Al Noor mosque a month after the unfortunate terrorist attack that Muslims suffered on March 15, where 51 people lost their lives. The reason for which I … Continue readingMy Ramadan experience
It is not unknown that for a long time the Chilean community living abroad has closely followed news from Chile. Above all, they have made known their support or rejection in matters that concern the country. From environmental conflicts to the student movement, the Chilean … Continue readingWe support Mapuche people
The invitation came from my friend Sophie to be part of the First Thursdays in Christchurch. We wanted to recreate a similar experience that they had with the project Crossing the Bridge at Ashburton. Sophie’s idea was to setup a temporary photo studio and take … Continue readingImmigrants stories
Looking for a good spot around Auckland CBD, we found the Silo Park crossing the Viaduct Harbour. The day was cloudy and the meet was at 10 am. Was our first photo shoot with Lyia and the result was very good. The location was amazing, … Continue readingFashion at Auckland
