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Friday, January 27, 2006

Streetchildren. Malate Manila, Philippines 1985.

Posted by Nico Sepe at 12:36 PM

Nico Sepe: Philippines; Nico Sepe's fulltime commitment to photography started in the late 70's. Documenting lives in the underground movement during the latter years of the Marcos dictatorship in the Philippines ( 1980's). Since then Sepe has contributed significantly to documenting the social and political changes. Most assignments were commissioned by non-government organizations but his desire to photograph realities led him to fund some of the documentaries himself. Co-founder of CENTERPHOTO (Center for Documentary Photography now known as Philippine Center for Photojournalists) and former Senior Staff of different newspapers and magazines in the Philippines, he has worked on various worthy book projects (Philippines: A Journey through the Archipelago) , the Philippine Navy's Tides of Change, the University of the Philippines' Sipat and Ateneo de Manila University's Chinese-Filipino book, exceptional calendar projects, collective exhibitions, his one-man shows and continues to do documentaries. *Katumbukan-focal point. sapalaran-taking chances. larawan-photograph. PHOTOGRAPHS BY NICO SEPE NOT TO BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT PHOTOGRAPHER'S PERMISSION.

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