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Jika González

Jika González was born and raised in Mexico City. She holds a B.A. from The New School where she created her own major combining journalism, photography, and video. Jika currently resides in New York City where she works as a free-lance journalist, photographer, and multimedia producer. For more information, please visit www.jikagonzalez.com.


Articles

  • Witnesses to Revolutions
    Wednesday, June 1, 2011

    Recently the Instituto Cervantes in New York held an exhibition featuring the work of photojournalists on the frontlines of revolutionary movements in the Middle East and North Africa. In her...

  • Blurring the Past and Present
    Tuesday, March 1, 2011

    Spain's official entry in the foreign film category for the Oscars, Even the Rain, is based on the bloody beginning of the late Howard Zinn's famous A People's History of...

  • The Next Cambodia
    Monday, September 13, 2010

    An astounding 50% of Cambodia's population is under the age of 22. That means that at least half of Cambodians have no direct experience or memory of the treacherous and murderous regime of...

  • Latin American Resilience
    Tuesday, June 22, 2010

    A collection of photography focused on Latin America at Instituto Cervantes in New York City will challenge the way you view that vast and storied culture. Jika González ...

Jika's Blog

Finding Home

No matter where you are in the world, the debates surrounding immigration are complex, frustrating, and heated. The discussion tends to the abstract, leaving behind the faces and names of those affected by government policy. Through a mix of interviews, photos, travelogue, reviews, and personal essays, Finding Home humanizes the debates on global im/migration.

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