The Raised Fist You are from the place where you pick up the garbage. Where two bolts of lightning fall in the same place. Because you saw the first, you wait for the second. And you’re still here. Where the earth opens and people come together. You arrived late again: You’re alive because you’re unpunctual, […]
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Here is an extended interview / chat with El Chapulín (The Grasshopper). The guy is almost as good at talking as he is at jumping. I wrote about him once before in my defunct Corners of the City series. Interview is in Español and is actually from a couple of years ago. The building you’ll see […]
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Here are some more shots from the Mexico City Metro System,grainy, blurry and this time in colour.
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Me meti en un vagón del metro y no he podido salir de aqui (I jumped into a subway car and I haven´t been able to get off) So starts the song el metro by seminal Mexican rock group Cafe Tacuba. And often, yes, that is the way it feels, trapped, at the mercy of […]
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If you are interested in regular posts of photographs from the streets of Mexico City and are on facebook, please follow the new page I have created. You can also follow me on instagram. Links below. https://www.facebook.com/mexicocitystreetphotography/ https://www.instagram.com/peterwdavies/
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I have recently added a few short series of photos to my instagram which I will add here also. The first is Sunday Plaza Life CDMX. Mexican plazas and parks encapsulate a lot of what is great about life in Mexico and there is no better day than Sunday to visit. They are the ultimate […]
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Here is the tenth and, for the time being, the final instalment of this series. I´ve probably never been more esconced in the city than I am right now, CDMX (Ciudad de México) that is, as it is now known, at least in theory (more commonly in hashtags #). El DF (Distrito Federal) lives on […]
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Nine more images from the streets of Mexico City for this ninth edition of this series, Mexico City Street Photography. A friend of the canine kind makes a first appearance along with an array of other chilangos, fellow inhabitants of the vast concrete megalopolis. I´ll probably conclude this series with the next (10th) instalment and […]
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As I saw recently in the streets of Mexico City. The intrigue is eternal and the fact remains that I will never even come close to getting my head around a minute fraction of it all but still, small fractions of the whole can at least add up to something, also minute as it is. […]
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