Profile
Gabriel Pinto is a photographer and cultural researcher based in Venezuela. Born in Caracas, Gabriel maintains a deep connection to his roots in Barlovento, which profoundly influenced his work. His practice centers on capturing and conveying the essence of Afro-Venezuelan identity through photography, sound, and visual arts.
Gabriel's work documents moments and traditions, preserving the cultural richness of his surroundings and fostering understanding and empathy. By blending ancestral wisdom with contemporary themes, he not only safeguards Venezuela’s cultural diversity but also creates a dialogue between the past and present. His projects highlight the unique aspects of Afro-Venezuelan heritage, contributing significantly to the recognition and appreciation of this vibrant culture.