The celebration of the Day of the Dead could be very colorful, especially on the “comparsa” nights, where there is even a custom contest, with the make-up school participating and having a very animated march of laughter, joy and music. Here are some of the masquerades, another time I will add anecdotes, which are always… Continue reading Oaxaca, dance of colors
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A Moment in the Life of Tigrito, Oaxaca
I had spotted “Tigrito” close to the Zocalo in the city of Oaxaca, Mexico, following a tall, slender man, in a hurry in the midst of a lazy pueblo morning. The tall stranger seemed to be on a mission. He and the little dog made a striking pair. I took a quick shot and continued… Continue reading A Moment in the Life of Tigrito, Oaxaca
Oaxaca in B&W
We came to Oaxaca for the second time to enjoy the Dia de los Muertos celebration as part of Raul Touzon’s photo workshop. Arriving a couple of days ahead of time gave us the opportunity to hang around town, enjoy the great food and hospitality of the locals. It is a beautiful, colorful city, with… Continue reading Oaxaca in B&W
