5th Annual Latin American Foto Festival

On View: July 14-31, 2022

614 Courtland Ave, 364 E 151st St, and outdoor locations throughout the South Bronx’s Melrose neighborhood.

Featuring: José Cabezas | Héctor Guerrero | Yael Martínez + Sergio Ortiz Borbolla | Tamara Merino | Nuevayorkinos | Alejandro Olivares | Paola Paredes | Sofía Torres Prida | Annie Y. Saldaña | Collective Project Produced By Jorge Panchoaga

The Latin American Foto Festival is curated by Mike Kamber and Cynthia Rivera.

Spanish translations: Maria de la Paz Galindo

The outdoor exhibits were printed by Photoville

The 5th Annual Latin American Foto Festival is made possible by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council and by City Council member Rafael Salamanca; the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul; the NY State Legislature; the National Endowment for the Arts; and Con Edison.

The Bronx Documentary Center’s (BDC) 5th Annual Latin American Foto Festival will be held from July 14- 31, featuring large-scale photographs throughout the Melrose neighborhood by both emerging and established, award-winning photographers.

Works from Colombia, Argentina, Chile, Venezuela, México, El Salvador and more will be displayed from a variety of long-term projects focusing on family, memory, culture, and other social issues. As part of the festival, the BDC will hold in-person workshops, tours, panel discussions and other community events.