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Francisco Alcala
Mexico
Nominee
"Pottery Factory"
I am particularly attracted to shapes, form and contrast. Traveling Morocco was very exciting as I could see great opportunities everywhere to create images with plenty of these characteristics. This pottery factory in Fes just popped up in front of me giving me the chance indulge with my passion.
Biography: Mexico social documentary photographer Francisco Alcala Torreslanda creates documentary images and visual narratives that bring to light the positive sides of society.
His natural sense for composition and light in combination with his optimistic and empathetic attitude enable him capture significant moments through photographs with strong formal qualities that inform both the intellect and the emotions. His aim is social change with specific emphasis on community empowerment initiatives.
Either working on editorial assignments, storytelling for social enterprises and nonprofits or on...
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