About Rubén Luis Alvarado
Rubén Luis Alvarado is a Puerto Rican photographer and musician based in Brooklyn, New York. Born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland to Puerto Rican parents, Rubén’s work documents, analyzes, and dissects various aspects of the Puerto Rican experience - national pride, the state of the island, and the cultural dissociation and distorted identity experienced by first generation immigrants, all viewed through his lens as a member of the Puerto Rican Diaspora. At the moment, Rubén is producing work for his first book, Por El Carajo Viejo.