In this moving episode, we talk to Ibarionex Perello, a renowned street photographer and host of The Candid Frame podcast. Recently, Ibarionex faced an unimaginable tragedy—losing his home and studio in the Eaton Fire. Join us as we discuss rebuilding a creative life after such a devastating loss, how Ibarionex is coping with wildfire recovery, and what this experience has taught him about resilience.
Ibarionex shares his photography journey, insights from his podcast, and how he's finding strength in adversity. We also touch on his work in street photography and the power of personal storytelling in the world of photography.
Join us for this moving and insightful conversation. If you’ve ever been inspired by Ibarionex’s work, now is the time to give back.
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⏱ Chapters
00:00 Losing Everything in the Fire
00:47 Intro
01:09 Meeting Ibarionex Perello
02:26 A Life in Photography and Storytelling
07:18 How The Candid Frame Started
12:57 Falling in Love with Photography
17:27 The Books That Turned to Ash
21:26 Why Street Photography Became His Voice
27:19 What 600 Interviews Taught Him
32:19 The One Thing Every Photographer Needs
38:23 The Night of the Fire
47:18 Starting Over From Nothing
53:01 The Power of Community
59:03 What Comes Next
01:03:56 Books, Culture, and Personal Roots
01:07:09 A Strange Story From the Streets
01:09:08 A Life of Photography and Resilience
🔗 Ibarionex Perello
Website:
https://www.ibarionex.net/
The Candid Frame podcast:
https://www.ibarionex.net/thecandidframe
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