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Description - La Cucaracha: Pieter Hugo by Pieter Hugo

Themes of mortality and ordinariness in modern-day Mexico This is Cape Town–based photographer Pieter Hugo's (born 1976) homage to Mexico, in portraits, landscapes and still-life vignettes with bright shades of pink, blue and green. SELLING POINTS: . One of South Africa's leading photographers, Pieter Hugo (b. 1976) works in portraiture and his work considers the role of photography between documentary and art traditions, with a focus on peripheral communities. . Oversize at 13.5 inches high, and printed in a limited run of 1,500, this book of Hugo's photographs of Mexican people and places will become a rare and collected publication. . The title La Cucaracha comes from the Mexican children's chant.

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