Pie Aerts

Pie Aerts is a Dutch photographer known for his evocative imagery that captures the lives of marginalized communities. His latest work focuses on the Puesteros, the isolated gauchos of Patagonia, who manage vast sheep herds under extreme conditions. Aerts spent six years documenting their harsh realities, resulting in his first photobook titled 'Coirón', which explores themes of solitude, resilience, and the intricate relationship between humans and the land.