The Acuáticos In the remote and inaccessible areas of the Sierra del Rosario, a group of people known as the ‘acuáticos’ live on the fringes of the Cuban revolution. The government has failed to integrate them or bring their customs into conformity with state norms. This group is characterised by its practice of treating illnesses …
Cuba Gets Fit A report on private gyms in Cuba and the new body-conscious trend fuelled by Cubans’ increased access to foreign TV series and films. Project The Island Share ” width=”525″ height=”350″ data-src-fg=”https://www.nurialopeztorres.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2026/06/Cuba-gets-fit-nuria-lopez-torres1/617478337.webp” /> ” width=”525″ height=”350″ data-src-fg=”https://www.nurialopeztorres.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2026/06/Cuba-gets-fit-nuria-lopez-torres2/572782735.webp” /> ” width=”525″ height=”350″ data-src-fg=”https://www.nurialopeztorres.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2026/06/Cuba-gets-fit-nuria-lopez-torres3/2837035364.webp” /> ” width=”525″ height=”350″ data-src-fg=”https://www.nurialopeztorres.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2026/06/Cuba-gets-fit-nuria-lopez-torres4/4061915174.webp” /> ” width=”233″ height=”350″ data-src-fg=”https://www.nurialopeztorres.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2026/06/Cuba-gets-fit-nuria-lopez-torres6/1293505678.webp” /> …
An Island on Escape An Island on Escape is a project that explores the prolonged economic and social collapse of Cuba, a crisis that has been building for decades and was accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. During this period, the country has experienced the largest migratory exodus since 1959, surpassing the three previous major waves. …
The Abakuá Secret Society 2018 – In process The Abakua Secret Society belongs to the chapter entitled The Long Journey, which reflects on the weight and great importance of Africanness in the shaping of Cuban identity. Cuba cannot be understood without the heritage of its slaves. Their beliefs and legacy permeate Cuban society at all …
TransHabana TransHabana offers an insight into the daily lives of transgender people in Cuba. Being transgender in Cuba entails a high risk of social exclusion. The first obstacle they usually face is family rejection, which often leads to an early dropout from the education system and into a cycle of marginalisation. Leaving the family environment …
The Dream of The Orishas The Dream of the Orishas belongs to the chapter entitled The Long Journey, which reflects on the weight and great importance of Africanness in the shaping of Cuban identity. Cuba cannot be understood without the heritage of its enslaved people. Their beliefs and legacy permeate Cuban society at all levels. …
Art of Transformism The Art of Transformism belongs to the chapter entitled Sex and Revolution in Cuba, which focuses on the LGTBI community in Cuba. Sex and Revolution in Cuba is one of the chapters of my long-term photographic project entitled The Island, which explores Cuban society, its culture, and its changes over the past …
Cuba Fashion Cuba Fashion is one of the chapters of my long-term photographic project entitled The Island about Cuban society, its culture and its changes in the last decades. Cuba Fashion is a photographic work about the fashion scene in one of the last countries with a communist regime, where there is no textile industry, …
Bad Hair Bad Hair belongs to the chapter entitled The Long Journey, which reflects on the weight and great importance of Africanness in the shaping of Cuban identity. Cuba cannot be understood without the heritage of its enslaved people. Their beliefs and legacy permeate Cuban society at all levels. Bad Hair is a work about …
Sex and Revolution in Cuba Sex and Revolution in Cuba is a photographic essay that documents the LGTBIQ+ community in the country over a period of three years. After Raúl Castro came to power, a series of economic and social changes began on the island. One of the most important changes announced by the regime …
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