This year’s Margate Pride Art Map is bigger and stronger than ever. As Margate Pride celebrates its 10th anniversary, the town has literally transformed into a multi-venue queer art show, with almost fifty locations taking part—from galleries and cafés to … Read More
I can’t believe a whole week has already passed since the opening of Paper Cuts, my first solo art exhibition at Salon Margate. I have to admit that by the end of it, I was exhausted, both physically and emotionally. … Read More
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Summer Soundtrack Queltehue My connection to this bird is purely based in nostalgia, driven by the sound of their song as they fly away, normally distressed by the sight of another animal or the presence of humans, I remember thinking … Read More
Don’t leave Chilean Swallow “Where will it go, so swift and so weary…the little swallow that flies away from here? Up in the skies it’ll find it self lost, seeking shelter, and finding none. Beside my bed I will place … Read More
Bandurria Black-Faced Ibis This bird is the latest addition to my bird fixation. The fact that they cohabitate with people in such harmony, despite their size and their clumsy look immediately fascinated me. I saw them for the first time … Read More
Humbolt Humbolt Penguin It was the end of a holiday—our last day in Chiloé—when we were meant to head back to Santiago. For some reason, though, we had to stay an extra day. Chiloé had already surprised me in so … Read More
Spring Soundtrack Patagon Thrush On my 13th birthday, my granddad gave me a handheld voice recorder I had been asking for over the past couple of years. I wanted a specific model that used full-size tapes, so anything I recorded … Read More
Chincol Andean Sparrow I always got this sparrow confused with the ‘house sparrow’, assuming they were the same species. There weren’t many of them around, especially compared to the constant presence of house sparrows, and as a child—shaped by the … Read More
Gorrión House Sparrow It wasn’t until I left my country that I started to appreciate the beauty of this little bird. Back in Chile, we don’t normally see striking birds in the city. There are no tits, siskins, finches, or … Read More