Octavio Hoyos

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Between Sleepers
Stories (25)
Location: Mexico City
Nationality: Mexican
Biography: Octavio Hoyos. Mexico City, 1974. Study journalism in the Universidad del Distrito Federal in Mexico City. Start in the photo agency Imagenlatina in the 2000. In 2003 join to the national newspaper Milenio as a staff photographer. Has been... read on
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Between Sleepers
The eroded wagons are today homes for the ones that for decades worked for Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Mexico, which was Mexico’s state owned railroad. The railroad no longer carry passengers, only loads of cargo to certain parts of the country.  Images taken in Mexico City,  Estado de México and Morelos.
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By Octavio Hoyos — The discipline of Parkour by various teams in Mexico City. Dedicated to the memory of Rocko Rovira from..
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By Octavio Hoyos / Mexico City, Mexico — The nightlife of Mexico City was for years a fundamental part of the culture. This is where artists,..
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Chayito Fest

By Octavio Hoyos / Mexico City, Mexico — Chayito Fest it was a festival of punk music held in the west of Mexico City. Inside the housing unit..
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By Octavio Hoyos / San Luis Potosi, Mexico — When i meet Renata in 2009 she was 18 years old and her son, Diego three years old. She practices parkour in..
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By Octavio Hoyos / Mexico City — Mexico´s City subway.
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By Octavio Hoyos / Mexico City — Streets of Mexico City.
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By Octavio Hoyos / Cuba — Tour of the island of Cuba with the caravan of the funeral of Commander Fidel Castro Ruz.
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By Octavio Hoyos / Mexico City — Diary life in Mexico City.
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By Octavio Hoyos / Atlautla, Mexico — The zone of Atlautla in Mexico be one of the most damaged places in consecuence of the earthquake of the..
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Tepango river.

By Octavio Hoyos / Santiago Tuxtla, Veracruz — A rain storm in October 12 of 2017 extended for nine hours provoke the grow of the Tepango River in Santiago..
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The forgotten

By Octavio Hoyos / Mexico City — The forgotten are scenes of the mentally ill in detention centers of Mexico City.
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By Octavio Hoyos / Mexico — The structure of the mexican system is based in three powers: executive, legislative and judiciary, which..
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By Octavio Hoyos / Havana — Havana streets and diary life.
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