The Street Becomes catalogs photographed at moments when their

photographed at moments when their intentional context of use has dissolved and new realities appear

Felipe focuses on long-term projects that approach social issues related to political conflicts in Latin America and Spain

And he should know: those who have sat before his camera include Billie Holiday

- a photo printed on aluminium plate (14

endure an invisible sentence made of absence

The Street Becomes catalogs photographed at moments when theirThe Street Becomes is the resulting project of a residence as a Smithsonian Artist Fellow in 2014. This body of work explores the changing character of the urban street in times of war and peace. The Street Becomes is entirely based on archival images. One part of the images comes from the private archives of local Washington DC photographers who documented the Latino Festival during the 70s and 80s. The second part comes from the US Marine Corps