Stone Dragging by Women

Stone Dragging by Women

Dragging games, a collective term for a number of sports in which humans and animals are involved in dragging heavy weights, divided into four different categories where oxen waging is the most popular version, though the last years men competitions have gotten more popular.

White Costumes. Traditional Carnival in Arantza (Navarre)

White Costumes. Traditional Carnival in Arantza (Navarre)

Carnival fesivitien in Arantza (Basque Country) are held 2 weeks before official carnival dates. That thursday is time for ‘Mozoro Zuriak’ (White Masks in Basque language) who dress in flannel shirts, blue pants and colorfull scarfs on their neck, with paper tapes made by school children hanging in the sfarfs. They visit several farms, accompanied by some accordionists and tambourine players, singing and dancing in different cottages and eating and drinking what tehy get as payment for their animated songs.

A Long Way Round

A Long Way Round

This work has been done between November 2005 and June 2009, always doing the same journey, always visiting the same prison. Gari Garaialde joined the people who was visiting friends and relatives imprisoned in Herrera de la Mancha (Ciudad Real, Spain)

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