Latin American Foto Festival

ON VIEW Jul 12 - Jul 22, 2018 at the Bronx Documentary Center, et al... FEATURING Sharon Castellanos / Peru • Jack Delano / Puerto Rico • Juanita Escobar / Colombia • Tatiana Fernández Geara / Dominican Republic Fotokids / Guatemala • Emmanuel Guillén Lozano / Mexico • Félix Márquez / Mexico • Francesca von Rabenau O'Reilly / Puerto Rico • Mauricio Palos / Mexico • Erika P. Rodriguez / Puerto Rico • Misha Vallejo / Ecuador • Carlos Villalón / Colombia This July, the Bronx Documentary Center will create the first ever Latin American Foto Festival held in New York City. This festival will bring award-winning photographers from throughout the Caribbean and Latin America to exhibit their photographs, create installations and hold workshops and panel discussions. The event will take place in the Bronx’s Melrose neighborhood, one of New York's fastest growing and most dynamic communities. With installations in parks, schools, gardens and along city sidewalks, an estimated 50,000 residents and visitors will see what is sure to be one of New York's most exciting cultural activities. Join us for public programming held in conjunction with the festival; Saturday, July 14th, 8:30pm Carlos Villalón Book Talk. Learn more here. Saturday, July 21st | 2-6pm BDC's Block Party. Learn more here. Curated by Michael Kamber and Cynthia Rivera. The Latin American Foto Festival is made possible by Open Society Foundations, BronxCare Health System and BronxWorks. The outdoor exhibits were printed by United Photo Industries