Walking down a street in Oaxaca, is like reading the news. Here and there the walls have notices, graffiti, and street art often dealing with contemporary social issues. Although sometimes it’s just cool art with no other intention than to make you smile a little when you go by.
Stephenie Young is a writer, educator and photographer based in Boston. She studied photography and art history. She was given her first Kodak camera when she was seven years old and now, years later, shoots with a Fuji XT4 most of the time. Her current photo inspirations include Saul Leiter, Claudine Doury and Maggie Steber. Instagram: @stephenieayoung/