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When Women Fly, Cuetzalan del Progreso, Mexico
When Women Fly is a project about a group of indigenous women from Cuetzalan del Progreso, Mexico, challenging gender roles by participating in a traditionally male ritual called Danza de los Voladores.
Year
2022 - in progress
Featured in:
Der Spiegel, GEO Magazine, National Geographic, ATMOS, The Volkskrant, The Guardian, Envols
Fresh Start, Rome, Italy
In Rome, every 1st January, in the shadow of the Vatican, Romans welcome the new year with a peculiar ancient tradition: to dive in the river Tiber.
Year
2025
Mystic London, London, UK
Mystic London is a series about the alternative spiritual community of London - people who gather to perform indigenous and pagan healing ceremonies in the city.
Year
2019-2022
Featured in:
National Geographic
A Sisterhood, Rome, Italy
A Sisterhood is a long term project documenting the daily life of a group of nuns inside a Convent in Rome.
Year
2015-2018
Featured in:
The Guardian, BBC, The British Journal of Photography, It’s Nice That
Editorial and Bridal photo shoot, January 2025, Buxton (UK)
Year
2025
Client
Bronwen Bridge
Examples of portraits, 2019 -2024
A selection of environmental, studio, black and white and family portraits.
Clients:
Vania Gonzalvez, Learning Curator at Barbican (London, UK)
Chiara Vannucchi, Artist (Rome. Italy)
Sam Mcgrail, Composer and Music Therapist (London, UK)
‘Run Like We’ main characters. A short film by Rhys Aaron Lewis, produced by Amazon Prime (London UK)
Rhys Aaron Lewis, Director (London, UK)
Family Portrait (Fano, Italy)
Maria (Rome, Italy)
Year
2019- 2024