Citlali Fabián

Photographer

Citlali Fabián is a photographer based in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Citlali Fabián is a photographer in Oaxaca, Mexico. Fabián holds a BA in Photography from the Universidad Veracruzana, an MFA from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico and a Photographic Preservation and Collections Management Certificate from the George Eastman Museum, supported by the C15 fellowship by Oaxaca State Culture Department.Her work explores different ways to address identity. She develops her projects in film and 19th century photographic processes like Wet Plate Collodion and Daguerreotype. Her work has been shown in solo and collective exhibitions in Mexico, USA, Spain, Argentina and Netherlands.Her latest work, Mestiza, was covered by the New York Times Lens blog and appeared in different media like Remezcla, Revista Cuartoscuro, and IM Magazine. She is also a member of Woman Photograph and Natives Photograph collectives.Her work forms part of the INBA/Toledo Collection, the Patricia Conde collection and the Wittliff Collections at Texas State University.


A market is shown in Tlaxiaco, Mexico, with vendors and shoppers.

Photos: Welcome to Tlaxiaco, the small Mexican city where ‘Roma’ star Yalitza Aparicio grew up

Arts, Culture & Media

Tlaxiaco is a small Mexican city that’s in the spotlight for being the hometown of Yalitza Aparicio, the Oscar-nominated star of “Roma.” It’s also home to a rare binational radio program that airs both in Fresno, California, and Tlaxiaco, connecting residents to family members who have migrated north.