The twins Laura and Belén on the day of their birthday celebration.In Latin America, the celebration of the fifteenth birthday of a teenager is very important because it marks the transition from childhood to maturity. Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2011.
A luxury emblem used to transport politicians and rock stars in the ’80s, nowadays the limousine turned into an icon of the Argentinean popular culture.
Brides in their white dresses, starlets television, fifteen years old celebrating their birthdays, and future husbands: they all share the same sensation of sitting one night on an electric blue Ford Fairlane from 1972.
“Limousine porteña,” explores a limited space in which many diverse things can happen. Between drunken, striptease, tears and laughter, the limousine is transformed into the scenario of ordinary people that use the dark tinted windows to release their fantasies and their transgression, under the curiosity of passersby. Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2011.