Sofia Aldinio

Visual Journalist & Multimedia Storyteller

www.sofiaaldinio.com/

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Location: Baja California, Mexico

Nationality: Argentine

Biography: Sofia Aldinio is an Argentine documentary photographer and multimedia storyteller. She is currently based in Portland, Maine. Her work uses collaborative practices to tell stories about home, immigration, climate change, and preserving natural and... MORE

Koubek's homestead in Bremen, Maine, 2014.

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Koubek's homestead in Bremen, Maine, 2014.

Lydia awaits for her breakfast ...me window, Bremen, Maine, 2014.

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Lydia awaits for her breakfast while she draws on her home window, Bremen, Maine, 2014.

The family gathers together to play music, Bremen, Maine, 2014.

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The family gathers together to play music, Bremen, Maine, 2014.

Green house at Jessica and Davi...duce to sell in Portland, Maine

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Green house at Jessica and David's home in Bremen, Maine, 2014. During the summer, they grow produce to sell in Portland, Maine

Noa lays on the grass Bremen, Maine, 2020.

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Noa lays on the grass Bremen, Maine, 2020.

Bread awaits to be put in the oven, Bremen, Maine, 2014.

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Bread awaits to be put in the oven, Bremen, Maine, 2014.

Family portrait after church Agusta, Maine, 2014.

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Family portrait after church Agusta, Maine, 2014.

Isaak lays on the piano chair o...er morning Bremen, Maine, 2014.

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Isaak lays on the piano chair on a winter morning Bremen, Maine, 2014.

David makes bread by hand on Fr...ay market, Bremen, Maine, 2014.

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David makes bread by hand on Fridays for the Sunday market, Bremen, Maine, 2014.

Jessica visits her mother in law, Bremen, Maine, 2014.

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Jessica visits her mother in law, Bremen, Maine, 2014.

On Sunday's after churc...for lunch, Agusta, Maine, 2014.

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On Sunday's after church the community gathers for lunch, Agusta, Maine, 2014.

Dirty dishes in between meals, ,Bremen, Maine, 2014.

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Dirty dishes in between meals, ,Bremen, Maine, 2014.

Miriam likes to knits while she...o be made, Bremen, Maine, 2020.

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Miriam likes to knits while she awaits for dinner to be made, Bremen, Maine, 2020.

Lydia walk around the greenhouse Bremen, Maine, 2014.

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Lydia walk around the greenhouse Bremen, Maine, 2014.

Ornaments in the Koubek's homestead, Bremen, Maine, 2020.

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Ornaments in the Koubek's homestead, Bremen, Maine, 2020.

The family gathers for a prayer...re dinner, Bremen, Maine, 2014.

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The family gathers for a prayer before dinner, Bremen, Maine, 2014.

Noe and Phoebe play in the livi...mestead in Bremen, Maine, 2020.

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Noe and Phoebe play in the living of the small homestead in Bremen, Maine, 2020.

David holds his son before bed, Bremen, Maine, 2014.

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David holds his son before bed, Bremen, Maine, 2014.

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Thumbnail of Dirty dishes in between meals, ,Bremen, Maine, 2014.

Thumbnail of Miriam likes to knits while she _to be made, Bremen, Maine, 2020.

Thumbnail of Lydia walk around the greenhouse Bremen, Maine, 2014.

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Thumbnail of David holds his son before bed, Bremen, Maine, 2014.

Public Story

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Copyright Sofia Aldinio 2023

Date of Work Aug 2014 - Dec 2014

Updated Mar 2022

Topics Children, Culture stories, Documentary, Environment, Family, Photography, Religion

Summary

A series documenting a Russian Orthodox family who chose to homeschool their five children in Down East Maine.

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