Photographing community & local service, global thinking with Mayolo Lopez Gutierrez and Karen Collins

12/11/2024 50 min

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Frequent guest DJ Camilla joins us with her guest Rebecca for a short musical interlude to begin the last of the live radio programming. The songs could not be played in their entirely here in their podcast form, but KSVY listeners got to listen to DJ Camilla’s skills on the turn tables.
From making photos with NYC’s first Mexican motorcycle club to capturing a community’s struggle against major urban development in CDMX, Mayolo Lopez Gutierrez uses his camera as a way to see and, potentially shape the world. In this episode we talk with him about how he approaches his art, what he has learned from his experiences and how every day photographers can engage the world around them. You can see his work at mayolopezgutierrez.com
Karen Collins was selected as 2024 Sonoma County’s Woman of the year. But that’s just her latest accolade. She’s been locally engaged in Sonoma since she arrived here, helping lead the charge to establish the Sonoma Overlook Trail, while inspiring others to get outside their comfort zone with global travels. In this episode we talk to her about her journey in Sonoma and beyond.