Eli Farinango

Photographer and Visual Storyteller

www.elifarinango.com

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Location: NYC & Hamilton, Canada

Nationality: Canadian

Biography: Eli Farinango is a Kichwa artist and visual storyteller, born in Kichwa territory (Quito, Ecuador) and raised in Algonquin territory (Ottawa, Canada). Through her lens she explores the vastness and beauty of the healing journey while making... MORE

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Exhibitions: YANA ACHIK - WHERE THE LIGHT AND DARKNESS MEET

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Oct 24, 2021

Indigenous Photograph and Illuminative partnered to commission Indigenous artists to speak about different themes that currently affect indigenous communities. I was one of the grant recipients to create a project on mental health.

yana achik : where the darkness and the light meet - is a personal narrative that speaks about mental health, the emotional experience of being diagnosed and the search for healing in traditional indigenous practices.