la bestia y las patronas
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- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
$250 - $1500 / Day
Request QuoteBorn in 1991, Mahé Elipe is a French photographer based in Mexico. She completed higher education studies in France with a Licence in applied arts, and at the EPTA school of Photography, where she perfected her visual arts skills. Member of the Hans Lucas studio since 2016, she is attracted by the fusion of social concerns, arts and communication, she uses photography as a way to try and determine where human beings find their place in the society. Her goals as a photojournalist is to ask a lot about the place of the human in society in particular the plaque of women, taking advantage of the medium that photography is. Mahé then builds her images by feeding on the culture of those she knows. She had the opportunity to complete her training, thanks to the Workshop Nikon-Bayeux security in conflict zone in 2018, as well as the Masterclass Nikon-NOOR Academy in Budapest the same year. Mahé collaborated with different media such as La Croix, 6 Mois, Aleteia, Médiapart, Vice... In 2018, her photographic work was made visible during various exhibitions, notably during the Annecy Lac Photo Festival in France and the Festival of Nights of Photography in Morocco, as well as in Mexico during the annual competition of the Photo Agency Cuartoscuro.
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Since 1995, in Veracruz Mexico, a small group of women known as "Las Patronas" have taken it on themselves to feed the migrants of Central America who ride "La Bestia", a heavy freight train, to reach American borders.
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