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A tender portrait of life and ritual from Mexico City’s streets

Órale — For the last six years of his life, photographer, collector and designer Michel Hurst documented death rituals, street life and religious pageantry in contemporary Mexico. A new monograph showcases his work. 

  • Culture
  • Roxana Diba

Free-spirited, otherworldly portraits of Mexico City’s queer youth

Birds — Pieter Henket’s new collaborative photobook creates a stage for CDMX’s LGBTQ+ community to express themselves without limitations, styling themselves with wild outfits that subvert gender and tradition.

  • Culture
  • Isaac Muk

An insider’s view of Mexico City’s LGBTQ+ community

One photographer’s intimate look inside communal joy and queer spirit in the Mexican capital.

  • Photography
  • Isaac Muk

In the ring with Mexico City’s legendary underground boxers

Inspired by the godfather of Mexican documentary photography, David Hanes-Gonzalez creates an intimate portrait of sport, culture and community.

  • Photography
  • Miss Rosen

The seductive magic of Mexico City after dark

Night business — José de Jesús “Chucho” León Hernández captures the Mexican capital at night, exploring its magic through the eyes of punks, poets and club kids.

  • Photography
  • Miss Rosen

Division and disparity on the streets of Mexico City

The Travel Diary — Photojournalist Frankie Mills documents the inequality in the Mexican capital – a place where just 1 per cent of the population earns 21 per cent of the country’s entire income.

  • Travel
  • Frankie Mills

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