Sombra Y Cultura

Sombra Y Cultura Podcast Ep. 45 - Citlali Fabian: Indigenous Identity and Contemporary Mexican Photography

In this episode of Sombra Y Cultura, we explore the work of Citlali Fabián, a contemporary Mexican photographer from Oaxaca whose portraits center Indigenous identity, Zapotec culture, memory, and community. We talk about her beginnings, artistic voice, cultural impact, and how her work is inspiring a new generation of Latino photographers. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sombra-y-cultura/donations [https://redcircle.com/sombra-y-cultura/donations]

Sombra Y Cultura Podcast Ep. 44 - Rodrigo Abd: The Weight Behind the Image

In this episode of Sombra Y Cultura, we explore the work of photojournalist Rodrigo Abd, whose images capture the quiet, human side of life within conflict. From his Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage of the Syrian Civil War to his understated visual approach, Abd’s photography invites us to feel rather than just observe. This is a conversation about presence, restraint, and the power of images that stay with you long after you’ve seen them. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sombra-y-cultura/donations [https://redcircle.com/sombra-y-cultura/donations]

Sombra Y Cultura Podcast Ep. 43 - Sergio Izquierdo: Photography With Purpose

This episode explores the work of Sergio Izquierdo, a conservationist and wildlife photographer using his camera to bring attention to the natural world. We talk about his impact, his approach to storytelling, and what his work says about photography beyond aesthetics. This one might change how you see the purpose behind a photo. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sombra-y-cultura/donations [https://redcircle.com/sombra-y-cultura/donations]

More Than a Podcast - Why I Started Sombra Y Cultura

This episode is a little different. No script, no structure… just me speaking from the heart. In this episode, I open up about why I started Sombra Y Cultura, what this podcast truly means to me, and the deeper purpose behind sharing the stories of Latin and Hispanic photographers. This isn’t just about photography. It’s about culture, identity, and creating a space where our stories can be seen, heard, and appreciated. If you’ve been listening for a while, I appreciate you more than you know. And if you’re new here, welcome. This one is for mi gente. — If you believe in what Sombra Y Cultura stands for, there are ways to support the podcast: Share it, leave a review, or pass it along to someone who would connect with it. Your support helps keep these stories alive. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sombra-y-cultura/donations [https://redcircle.com/sombra-y-cultura/donations]

Sombra Y Cultura Podcast Ep. 42 - Carlos Lopez-Barillas: The Stories That Keep Guatemala Alive

In this episode of Sombra y Cultura, we explore the work of Guatemalan photographer Carlos López-Barillas and his focus on everyday life, labor, and tradition. His photography captures the quiet stories that often go unnoticed but shape the identity of a country. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sombra-y-cultura/donations [https://redcircle.com/sombra-y-cultura/donations]