Between 2002 and 2009 documentary photographer traveled to Cuba six times to photograph the beguiling communist island. Photo essay with 25 color images. On January 1st, 1959, as Fidel Castro's guerrilla movement advanced through Cuba, General Fulgencio Batista fled the island he had ruled over since 1952. Five decades later the revolution lives on, but what does the future hold? Symbolic reforms introduced by Raul Castro since his brother departed the spotlight have yet to make a tangible impact on the lives of ordinary Cubans. Many people that lived through the revolution still largely believe in its ideals. Younger generations, more likely to view the state ideology with skepticism, are quietly waiting for change. More
2010-09-11