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Hunter’s CENTRO Documents Puerto Rican Diaspora in New Photobook

November 25, 2024
A woman styling another woman's hair smiling into the camera. There is also a man sitting on a chair.

J. Arroyo. Haciendo pelo en la cocina, 2023. Image courtesy of the artist.

CENTRO, Hunter’s Center for Puerto Rican Studies, announced the photographers selected for the inaugural edition of On Both Sides of the Lens: Documenting the Puerto Rican Diaspora. The project showcases the work of 33 artists who capture the Puerto Rican diasporic experience.

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