ALIGATS

• Photographer
  Jordi Cohen
• Agency / Studio
  Freelance

Aligats is a photographic project that aims to capture the emotions, experiences and feelings of the participants in the "Salt de l'Aliga" of La Patum of Berga (Barcelona, Catalonia), traditional celebration declared masterpiece of oral and intangible heritage of humanity by UNESCO in 2005.

Jordi Cohen is a documentary photographer based in Barcelona. NGO Contributor AIDNOH (Haiti), Agua de Coco (Madagascar) and Cafebabel (Digital European magazine). Has exhibited his work in Europe and America, to highlight San Diego Art Institute, St. Petersburg, Royal Geographical Society of London, Gallería Hector Garcia of Mexico City, Couvent des Minimes of Perpignan, Complejo el Águila Exhibition Hall of Madrid. Has published in European and American media (Sunday Telegraph, CNN Blog, Leica Magazine, La Vanguardia, El Periódico, Photo France, XL Semanal, Piel de Foto, Chasseur d’Images...)