Stories inBlack & White

From the streets of Mexico City, where light and shadow dance eternal. Each frame captures a moment frozen in time—stories of darkness, urban poetry, and the raw beauty of life unfiltered.

PhotographerRick Vega
LocationMexico City
Collections9 Series
Celebrating Life and Death - Día de Muertos (2025)
No. 01

Celebrating Life and Death - Día de Muertos (2025)

Where the living and the dead dance together. Marigolds, sugar skulls, and ancestral memories painted in light and shadow.

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Darkness Rises
No. 02

Darkness Rises

When the sun sets, the city transforms. Neon bleeds into concrete, and shadows become the main character.

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Decay
No. 03

Decay

Beauty in deterioration. Peeling paint, crumbling walls, and forgotten spaces reclaiming their dignity through time.

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Eternal Zócalo
No. 04

Eternal Zócalo

Stones that have witnessed empires rise and fall, where time moves differently than the crowds above.

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Oldies But Goodies
No. 05

Oldies But Goodies

Chrome and curves from another era. These machines have stories etched into every dent and shine.

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One Day In Rick's Life
No. 06

One Day In Rick's Life

24 hours through my lens. From morning coffee to midnight streets, this is what I see.

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Street Action Vol. 1
No. 07

Street Action Vol. 1

Life explodes in the streets. Movement, gesture, and spontaneous moments frozen in silver halide.

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Two Wheels
No. 08

Two Wheels

Freedom on two wheels cuts through Mexico City's chaos. Motorcycles and bicycles claiming their space.

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Urban Artists
No. 09

Urban Artists

The streets of Mexico City are their canvas. Muralists, graffiti writers, and street performers claiming public space.

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“Every photograph is a story written in light,developed in darkness.”