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Mateo Ruiz

Oaxaca, Mexico

Photographer · Oaxaca, Mexico

  • Portraits

    Faces from the markets of Oaxaca, 2021–2025.

  • Coastlines

    The Pacific edge at first light.

  • Weddings

    Small, honest celebrations.

  • Commissions

    Editorial and brand work — say hello.

Recent work

  • Morning fog, Sierra Norte
  • Still water
  • Above the clouds
  • Green hour
  • Night climb
  • The long road

I photograph people and the places that shape them — mostly in natural light, mostly before breakfast.
Portraits, coastlines and the occasional wedding, on film and digital.

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