The Season of Cherries

Lara Jacinto’s gaze takes form in images that unveil other perspectives, where portraiture emerges with a vertiginous magnetism, suggesting the possibility of a tangible connection with another’s lived experience. Here, the ‘other’ is the immigrant—recounting the history of a geography deeply shaped by emigration. Migration phenomena shape communities, yet they still condemn those who now arrive to a state of invisibility.