Jair Hernandez

Jair is a Mexican photographer with a passion for street and documentary photography. Having spent a decade in Panama, Jair found in photography a form of meditation, a way to immerse himself in the present moment and uncover the artistry in everyday candid scenes. Jair's lens is often drawn to the allure of street life, capturing compelling portraits of strangers he encounters on the streets. Embracing the vibrant colors that define his native Mexico City, he has transitioned from black and white to color photography. His creative vision has not gone unnoticed, with notable achievements including being a finalist in the prestigious Ricoh International contest in 2021 and earning recognition in the acclaimed "Mexico en una imagen" competition in 2022.