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Several photographers are commissioned to make their own project based on choosing a photograph of the work of Eulalia de Abaitua, considered the first Basque and Biscayan photographer and a pioneer in Bilbao in 1900. The artists establish a dialogue with her work and life to discover that some way it is linked to their own.
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