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Dani Tranchesi: Ordinary Miracles by Ana LealNovember 30th, 2025

©Dani Tranchese, Cazumbas, Cajari, MA, 2022

I first met Dani Tranchesi during the professional photography program at Escola Panamericana, in São Paulo.

Salua Ares: Absense as Form by Ana LealNovember 29th, 2025

©Salua Ares, Azinhaga, Tentou em vão apagar o tempo (Tried in vain to erase time), 2021 Photograph with inkjet print on Hahnemühle PhotoRag and cement-like frame

©Salua Ares, Azinhaga

Daniela Balestrin: Greater Dimension through Minimal Gestures by Ana LealMarch 6th, 2025

©Daniela Balestrin, from Thereza #1

“I had the immense pleasure of coming across Daniela Balestrin‘s work at the end of 2023.

The 2024 Lenscratch Staff Favorites by Aline SmithsonDecember 31st, 2024

©Aline Smithson, Favorite Condiment

Every year we compile a list of Staff Favorites.

Carolina Krieger: The intertwining of the abyss by Ana LealDecember 28th, 2024

Sylvia Sanchez: Out of the Ordinary by Ana LealDecember 27th, 2024

©Sylvia Sanchez, Crônica de Banalidades Ordinárias #1

I first met Sylvia Sanchez back in 2012 when I studied at the Panamericana School of Art in Sao Paulo, and she was my teacher in th

Womanhood Week: Ana Leal: Menos Pausa by Aline SmithsonOctober 18th, 2024

©Ana Leal, Menos Pausa #1, 2020

This week we dove into the feminine universe, addressing topics that are often controversial and stigmatized.

Womanhood Week: Juliana Sicoli by Ana LealOctober 17th, 2024

©Juliana Sicoli, I Exist Between the Sky and Silence

This week we will dive into the feminine universe, addressing topics that are often controversial and stigmatized.

Womanhood Week: Benita Mayo by Ana LealOctober 16th, 2024

©Benita Mayo, Andrea, age 50 – I feel sexiest when I walk by a mirror and catch a glimpse of myself and realize, sometimes just for a moment, that I look as good as I feel.