Antonia Girón Intzin

Antonia (Lupita) was born in 1981 in the Tzeltal community of Tenejapa, Chiapas, Mexico and started taking pictures in 1998 with a group of Tzeltal photographers. Lupita is a member of the organization of indigenous photographers, Lok'tamayach, with which she has participated in workshops. With the Chiapas Photography Project and Archivo Fotográfico Indígena she has been a staff member and in exhibitions. Lupita´s work is exhibited in an exhibition on Migration that opened in Mexico City in late 2009. She is currently working on a ABC Primer project for the Tzeltal language.

In this gallery you can see works related to Lupita's community of Tenejapa. The titles for the works are presented in Tzeltal with English translations.