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Call Number:

PH-02310

Collection Name:

Talleres de Fotografia Social (TAFOS) Photography Collection

Creator:

Guadalupe, Florecio, active 1980 - 1989

Guzmán, Alberto, photographer, active 1980 - 1989

Lima, Melchor, active 1980 - 1989

Macha, Eliseo, active 1980 - 1989

Quispe, Dámaso, active 1980 - 1989

Quispecondori, Gabino, active 1980 - 1989

Rivera, Riaoberto, active 1980 - 1989

Verduzco, Serapio, active 1980 - 1989

Villafuerte, Rosa, active 1980/1989 - 1990/1999

Vivanco, Jorge, photographer, active 1980 - 1989

No. of Items:

14 photographs

Span Dates:

1987-1989

Description:

The collection consists of fourteen gelatin silver prints by eight Peruvian photographers made between 1987 and 1989. The images are from the Talleres de Fotografia Social (TAFOS), which operated between 1986 and 1998. The project set up workshops that allowed villagers the opportunity to document their lives through photographs. The photographers represented in this collection follow.

Alberto Guzmán (2006:0016:0001);
Florecio Guadalupe (2006:0016:0002)
Melchor Lima (2006:0016:0003-0006)
Eliseo Macha (2006:0016:0007);
Damaso Quispe (2006:0016:0008-0009);
Gabino Quispecondori (2006:0016:0010);
Riaoberto Rivera (2006:0016:0011);
Serapio Verduzco (2006:0016:0012);
Rosa Villafuerte (2006:0016:0013);
Jorge Vivanco (2006:0016:0014).

Accession No(s):

2006:0016:0001-0014

Location(s):

2 osb, TAFOS Boxes 1-2
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