1st place
gold star award
Pablo Casacuevas
mexico 
title
Golden Eyes / Ojos Áureos
19th september 2017 earthquake in Mexico was an event without precedents, it haven´t been an sism with an epicenter in that area. Many catholic churches from 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries collapsed.
Their fallen domes, viewed from above, shows a sort of fractals, golden eyes referring to the color and to aesthetics proportions; they reflect a natural catasthrophe as well as a chaotic perfection.
This photos illustrates exceptional beauty and an important historical moment.
Photography and cinematographic studies in México City, noting 2 years of cinematographer career in CUEC UNAM (1998). Worked as camera assistant, as well as still photographer in movies.
In 2001 co-founds photographic agency Lente 30-30.
His works explores fine-art and conceptual photography, as well as various facets in documental photography, from street to wild life, going through architecture, construction, performing arts and photojournalism.
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entry description
During the Americas colonization, the architecture was a powerful instrument for the convincing and religious belonging of the catholic devotees. Colonial temples previous to 15th century used low roofs to pretend a closeness to God, but in baroque period architecture revealed a God related with the grandiouseness, imposigness, and ostentatiosness.19th september 2017 earthquake in Mexico was an event without precedents, it haven´t been an sism with an epicenter in that area. Many catholic churches from 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries collapsed.
Their fallen domes, viewed from above, shows a sort of fractals, golden eyes referring to the color and to aesthetics proportions; they reflect a natural catasthrophe as well as a chaotic perfection.
This photos illustrates exceptional beauty and an important historical moment.
about the photographer
Mexico City, 1979. Raised in Cd. Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mx.Photography and cinematographic studies in México City, noting 2 years of cinematographer career in CUEC UNAM (1998). Worked as camera assistant, as well as still photographer in movies.
In 2001 co-founds photographic agency Lente 30-30.
His works explores fine-art and conceptual photography, as well as various facets in documental photography, from street to wild life, going through architecture, construction, performing arts and photojournalism.
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