Delmi Alvarez
Portfolio

Of photograpic work in the last 2 years in Riga, Latvia
Bio  | Home
........................................................................................................
Paralympics Latvia
Photoessay for Sestdiena magazine of the latvians athlets that participate
in the Paralimpics Games

The projectionists.
Portraits of projectionists from Riga that works in the cinemas. Essay for Sestdiena magazine
Universeum. Goteborg, Sweden.
A big centrum of nature in Goteborg. Tropical plants, sharks, in a incredible ambient.
The art of kissing. A photoessay of people kissing
Photoessay for Sestdiena of people kissing in diferents times of the life. The project is not finish.
Alam Pedja natural reserve in Estonia
Photoessay in a natural reserve in atrip with friends of Interreg Baltics from Riga.
Blind school for children in Riga
Photoessay for Sestdiena
Driving with alcohol in the blood
Photoessay for Sestdiena
Finnish  Air Patrol Squadron
Protecting the sea against spills petrol in finnish waters.
Galegos na Diaspora (Galician diaspora)
The long term documentary project. Exhibited in 2005 in Vigo.
website project:www.delmialvarez.com/diaspora.html

1. Documentary: Galegos na Diaspora (Consello da Cultura)
2. Galegos en Africa (La Voz de Galicia)
3. O exoodo galego en Vieiros.com

Camino de Santiago.(Saint James Way)
Photoessay for Sestdiena
Cesaria Evora
The queen of the morna, is from Cabo Verde. A new travel around Europe began in Estonia,
Baltic Countries and will finish in august.. Cesaria Evora in the mood again.
Border Guards
The last european borders with Rusia, that is very worry for the new limits.
A travel during three days along border


School of Sigulda
The heritage of the soviet times. The students give flowers to the teachres when finish the high school

Life in the prison 
Two days living with prisioners in Riga on assignment for Sestdiena magazine.
They read novels of detectives. They dont have school and many learn play piano themselves.

Trapped in the ice
Every winter the Baltic sea is frozen and the ships are catch by the ice.
I travelled in the Ba
ltic Kristina from Stockolm to Riga twice times,
and spent hours catcht on the ice. Amazing travel
Botnica
In winter the Golf of Finland is covering by ice. The traffic for the vessels in dificult.


Academy
Portraits of students of Academy of Art of Latvia. The costumes of end of school. Give flowers to the teachers. Asignment for Sestdiena magazine.

Animal shelter
Photoessay for Sestdiena. Hundreds of cats, dogs, and others animals dont have owner or they are missed in the streets. Doctors and stuff of this shelter take care of them.
New members of European Union
Photoessay for La Voz de Galicia, A Coruna, Spain. A twinter trip around the new members of EU: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Hungary, Eslovakia, Eslovenia, Checa, Malta, Cyprus.
Slegdogs
Photoessay for AP. Germany.
Cuba
1990-91 Photoessay about the life in Cuba during the fall of Comunism in the USSR.
Dolls
Photoessay for Patron magazine. Two nights with the dancers and stripteasers of the most important night club of Riga. The othre side of the young girls seeking a job.
Photoessays
Without assignment.
Emergency
Photoessay for Sestdiena. Spending 3 days with doctors and staff of ambulances in Riga.
Firefighters Riga
Photoessay for Sestdiena.
 Photojournalism
Photoessays.
Grafitti
Photoessay for Sestdiena
Meninos de rua
Photoessay for Sestdiena. Life of children working as slaveries in the countryside of Brasil.
Railway Latvia
Photoessay for Sestdiena
Singers Latvia
Photoessay for Sestdiena
Tattoos
Photoessay for Sestdiena
Telanosa
Photoessay for A Nosa Terra. Workers women fighting for the rights of have a job.
Yugoslavia War
Photoessay for La Voz de Galicia. 1991 and next years in the hell of centre if Europe.
Ballet Opera Riga
Photoessay for Sestdiena

Shelter of Riga. All for a dish of soup (only water)
Summer03

Veterinarian. Assignment for Sestdiena magazine. Unfinished.
Dreams. Unfinished

Copyrigth Delmi Alvarez

COVER agency and represent the work of this photograph