Peruvian photojournalist Oscar Durand (Everyday Latin America) discovered visual storytelling by accident, while studying industrial engineering in Lima, Peru. He then moved to the United States where he launched his freelance career. Having a natural curiosity for people and places, in photojournalism Oscar found his ideal tool to explore the world. A graduate of the photojournalism program at the Rochester Institute of Technology, Oscar focuses on social issues in Latin America working in photo and video with editorial clients and non-profit organizations. He is currently based in Lima, Peru.
Since the @everydayafrica feed launched on Instagram two years ago, the concept has grown into a global movement of photographers using daily-life imagery to fight stereotypes on a community, city, country, or continent level: from @everydaybronx to @everydayasia, from @everydaylatinamerica to @everydayiran, from @everydayusa to @everydayeasterneurope, and dozens more.
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