Maria Thereza Alves

 
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Mismisidade del Mismo o Viviendo con Diez Dolares al Mes (The Sameness of the Same or Living on Ten Dollars a Month)

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Mismisidade del Mismo o Viviendo con Diez Dolares al Mes (The Sameness of the Same or Living on Ten Dollars a Month), 1986

3 b/w photographs and text

Alves documented the relationship between her cousin, Sergio and Grandmother Maneca while at the same time challenging the stereotypical images of the “heroic” peasants when the actual reality is so bleak and destructive.

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