Through photography, video art and “performance”, visual artist Yolanda Domínguez creates images that invite you to reflect on “damned” stereotypes. And she does so while remaining firmly committed to equality.
Capturing reality with an almost painterly sensibility is part of Recuenco’s brilliance. Now, this photographer from Madrid explores his most personal universe from several angles. A compilation of one thousand and one photographs and a series are his proposal against the culture of immediacy, conformity and lack of freedom
Joana Biarnés was Spain’s first woman photojournalist, one that turned a man’s trade upside down with her extraordinary eye and journalistic pulse. Until 22 December, the Centro de Arte de Tarragona, in partnership with the Photographic Social Vision Foundation, will hold the exhibition 'Joana Biarnés, street fashion', showcasing 88 unpublished images that provide a snapshot of Spanish fashion and society from the 60s and 70s.
A photographer and a reporter at the same time, Rafael Fabrés is finalising his book 'Cafuné', a heart-breaking work that documents the pacification years of the favelas of Rio de Janeiro and describes a hard and complex city during some key years for the future of the country. “I’m at a stage,” he says, “where I’m more interested in telling a story than in photography itself.”
Ouka Leele, Alberto García-Alix, Pablo Pérez-Mínguez and Miguel Trillo star in the photographic exhibition 'La Movida. Chronicle of A Turmoil. 1978-1988', which opens in Barcelona on 17 October.
We speak with Gervasio Sánchez, one of the most internationally-renowned Spanish photojournalists.
It’s time to reclaim one of Spain’s most established and talented photographers, probably one of today’s best portraitists. Hardened in many battles, Javier Salas is the one to call when a cover is meant to endure.
PHotoESPAÑA turns 22. This year, 296 photographers will show their work in 85 exhibitions spread over six cities. Here are a few essential visits in Madrid, Santander, Barcelona, Zaragoza and Segovia.
Beauty, chaos and paradoxes on the dance floor to understand the youth of today, to understand himself. In 'Time Revealed', the Galician artist explores the nightlife of Rome and Madrid to capture the frenzy that produces as much exaltation as emptiness. PHotoESPAÑA takes him out of his night lab to exhibit his work.
Would you be able to create a well-thought-out photographic project? Have you got a vision of your own informed by curiosity? Are you persevering? Is improving yourself your life motto? Take this test!
David Jiménez, a pioneer of the photobook in Spain, bring us 'Universes', his first retrospective.