One in a million

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Brighton 2011- Last winter while walking on the beach in Portsmouth I found, among millions of pebbles, a quite unique one that had the number 032516 engraved on one side. Back in London and with the help of Google, I finally eliminated … Continue reading

Makers

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Lots of places 2011- Few months ago I worked with Lydia Campbell in the start up of her social enterprise “Once”. As we both share a fascination for what the hands of individuals with extraordinary skills are able to make, it … Continue reading

Public and Private

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London, 2010- Every weekday at 5pm, there he was. Taking a shower under the eyes of dozens, in the middle of the backyard of one of the 5 flats I’ve lived in London in the last 16 months. I must … Continue reading

Retail design yucateco

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Mexico, 2010 – I will never forgive myself for not have traveled to Yucatan before. There everything is magical. It is a torture to think all the years that I missed the food at the “botaneros”, the ice creams of … Continue reading

De carne y hueso

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Mexico, 2009 – I don’t know if I have told you that I really like to photograph butchers. They are so…brave! They deal with the dirty job of chopping an animal into pieces with the precision of a surgeon. And … Continue reading

Optical illusions

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Mexico, 2008 – Some images make a permanent impression on me, like the photos of Olivo Barbieri at the CCA in Montreal. Back then, those images where one of the most beautiful optical illusions I’ve seen. That is why when my … Continue reading

The beast in me

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Quebec, 2006 and 2007 – It is all Johnny Cash’s fault. And a little bit the fault of Nicocote who introduced me to his music. And totally the fault of Nado who managed to get us to the backstage of … Continue reading

Forget about Pantone!

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Mexico, 2008 – You have to believe me. You will find at least all this colours in the facades of the houses and churches of Tlacotalpan, Veracruz.  So why not to put together my own texture and colour guide? Recommend … Continue reading

Portrait of a house

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Mexico, 2007 – I dont know if I already told you that I am an interior architect. Well at least that is what says in my diploma. For  many years after I graduated, I spent time wondering why I took … Continue reading

Melting Pot

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Lots of Places, from 2005 – Before having this web page, I had another one with my friend Maria Luz Bravo. We decided to call it ‘flowtografia’ after knowing about the theory of happiness of Mihály Csíkszentmihályi that in very … Continue reading

Random conversations

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France and Spain, 2006 – For some of those strange drifts in life, in 2006 I temporarily moved to the south of France. I was living in a little town called La Crau and when I say “little” I really … Continue reading

Those fury beings

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Montreal 2005 – I dont know if I have told you that I am a big fan of the animal kingdom. Specially dogs. And cats. And horses. Well all except insects really, but only because they can kill me with … Continue reading