Irma Bohorquez-Geisler

Photographer + Founder, Artist & Program Director

New York City Day Of The Dead Festival

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Hispanic Heritage 2023: Photographer captures vibrance, beauty of Staten Island’s Mexican community

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Location: New York

Nationality: Mexican

Biography: Irma Bohórquez-Geisler is a photographer, educator, biologist, teaching artist, professor, a cultural leader for Mexican-Americans on Staten Island, and the Founder, Artistic and Program Director of the annual Día de Muertos (Day of... MORE

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Hispanic Heritage 2023: Photographer captures vibrance, beauty of Staten Island’s Mexican community

irma bohorquez-geisler

Oct 6, 2023

Location: Bernikow JCC. 1466 Manor Road, Staten Island, NY.10314. Monday-Thursday: 6am-9pm Friday: 6am-7pm. Saturday*/Sunday:7am-4pm.  

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Spectrum News NY1 featured a profile of me this morning that appear on the front page of today's Staten Island Advance newspaper titled Mexican Heritage 2023: Photographer captures vibrance, beauty of Staten Island’s Mexican community. It was so surprised to see it on TV. My current exhibition Mexican Heritage is at the Bernikow JCC.

The subjects of her work — men, women and children — are largely strangers, united by a connection to a homeland each has left behind.

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