fotojournalismus: Guardians of life: The indigenous women fighting oil exploitation in the Amazon Fe
fotojournalismus: Guardians of life: The indigenous women fighting oil exploitation in the Amazon Felipe Jacome’s set of photos Amazon: Guardians of Life documents the struggles of indigenous women defending the Ecuadoran Amazon through portraits combined with the powerful written testimonies. The words across each photograph are a self-reflection of the lives of women, their culture, history and traditions, and especially about the reasons for fighting oil drilling on their ancestral lands. The color designs framing each portrait use the same natural dyes found in face paint to expand on the symbols and designs that reflect their personalities, courage and struggle. (Read More) -- source link