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Discussion about abortion

Discussion about abortion

Problems of sexual ethics, the liability of partners, and so on, are issues of fundamental importance no one denies. The matter comes down not to renouncing offspring in general, but...
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Dina Mines Foto Club Can Pep Rey

Pictures that count

During the early days of photography, its practice was reserved for professionals, that is, commercial photographers. The procedural equipment was expensive and to operate it required notions of physics and...
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Rose Madone

Portrait of an artist, Rose Madone

   Straight forward and immediate. Her drawings of  people, parts of body,  objects and events are a reminder of the process of rediscovering and proving of great interest to the...
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Time is nothing but a symbol, Joaquin Garcia Torres

Time is nothing but a symbol, Joaquin Garcia Torres

Joaquin Torres-Garcia was born in Montevideo in 1874 and died there in 1949. He arrived in Barcelona aged 17 when his father, a Catalan who had immigrated to South America,...
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Valeri Vasi Can Pep Rey

On design and being Valeria Vasi

The Barcelona based designer Valeria Vasi was born in Moscow and moved to Spain with her mother aged six. Valeria went on to work in fashion for years to then...
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Seynabou Sonko Photography Valeria Rossato

Ever wondered how to make a new friend ? Here...

 You’re sitting in the passenger seat of a parked car, someone else’s. You don’t have your license; you’d love to take the test but you don’t have the cash. Rock...
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Carine Valette. Pavel Amilcar

The politics of poetry. Talking to sociologist, feminist, writer and activist Carine Valette.

  Carine Valette is an ambiguous talent whose abilities flow from one magical project to another. Her uncompromisingly artistic approach to life means that she creates and collaborates organically. She...
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Gertrude Stein and Alice Toklas sitting together Can Pep Rey

In the mood of Gertrude Stein... from Paris to Tangier.

Paul Bowles, William Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, Francis Bacon, Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, Jean Genet, the Rolling Stones, Yves-Saint Laurent… So many artists of the XX century felt...
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Gnawa Music and Simo Lagnawi - Can Pep Rey Magazine

Gnawa Music and Simo Lagnawi

 Gnawa music is a story of pain, sorrow, care and gratitude which has never lost on its strength. Maybe it is the most trans- conscious music on earth… It all...
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Can Pep Rey Magazine - The architecture of Riad, Ksar and Kazba

The architecture of Riad, Ksar and Kazba

If we tried to describe the history of the riads and its specific architecture, there could be only four words, and all of them starting with a letter R, religion,...
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BLM Barcelona Protest Black Lives Matter

I understand that I will never understand

I understand that I will never understand, I thought when kneeling during the Black Lives Matter demonstration.  @blklivesmatter, I want you to know that I stand for solidarity. This pictures...
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The videomaker´s impulse

The videomaker´s impulse

I first encountered Sofia Mattioli - perhaps observed would be a better term - at the NOWNESS  online video platform. Recently, a good friend and brilliant videomaker from Buenos Aires,...
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When an illustration becomes a photography

When an illustration becomes a photography

Julia is a force of nature. Like gasoline to a match, she explodes the stereotypes along her path as she goes. Feminine, vulnerable yet deeply badass and down to earth,...
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Forever Imke Ligthart

Forever Imke Ligthart

Photographer, artist and model Imke Ligthart shared some images, impressions and discoveries from her journey through the Jordan desert. We sat down with her in Ibiza to talk about the trip.  Imke...
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Alejandra Perini Portrait Can Pep Rey

Alejandra Perini´s world of product design

Have you ever wondered what industrial designers do? First time I heard this term I literally imagined a person designing some kind of big industrial construction or manufactured tools, someone...
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Antonella Tignanelli Can Pep Rey

The honesty and simplicity Antonella Tignanelli

For the Argentinian born, food conceptualist, Antonella Tignanelli, food is a lot more than just a mere fuel. I first met her on a rainy day in Barcelona in 2017....
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Hassan Hajjaj Home Wardrobe

Art principles with Hassan Hajjaj

Born in 1961 in Morocco, Hassan Hajjaj lives life on his own terms and arrived at his prominent position as an artist through a lifetime of experiments. He entered London...
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Portrait of an artist, Borja Lange

Portrait of an artist, Borja Lange

The musician, Borja Lange lives in the hills of Cabrera De Mar, located on the Mediterranean coast of Cataluña, Spain. It's only half an hour drive from Barcelona but we...
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