Biography:
Mia Vasquez (b. 1996) is a queer documentary photographer based in New York and Santo Domingo. Her documentary practice involves challenging stereotypes and concepts through a sociological lens, while exploring the intersections of identity,...
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Focus:Documentary, Creative, Film, Art Director, Arts & Culture, Freelance, Assignments, Cinematography, Artist, Storyteller, Visual Artist, Assistant, Arts Journalism, Community, Audio Visuals, Artistic, Social Justice
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Culture, Documentary, Environment, Film, Latin America, Lifestyle, Personal Projects, Perspectives, Photography, Portraiture
This short visual essay documents the emotional and physical labor of Haitian workers in Boca Chica, one of the most popular beaches in the Dominican Republic. With a population of 123,510 residents, Boca Chica's main economy is tourism.
- Boca Chica mainly lives by its tourism. It’s the environment for the offer and demand encounter of any transaction.