EDUCATION & TRAINING

Photography studies, Caracas, Venezuela · 1983–1988

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2026 Todos somos extranjeros — Artist Book, Palazzo Pisani Revedin, Venice, Italy (November) Todos somos extranjeros ,Artist Book, Estudio Dagoberto Rodríguez, Madrid, Spain (April) Todos somos extranjeros, Artist Book, Espacio Curatorial Un Lugar, Carabanchel, Madrid, Spain El Kiosko, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, New York, USA

2025 El Kiosko , NADA, Miami, USA Salitre, La Guillotina, Montreuil, France (Solo exhibition)

2024 Rencontres Inattendues, Galerie El Habibi, Le Marais, Paris, France Contrapunto Iridiscente, Espace Ornella de Simone, Madrid, Spain

2017 The Awajum , Museum Volkenkunde, Leiden, Netherlands (Curated by Fransje Brinkgreve and Vanessa de Gruijter) The Awajum, Afrika Museum, Berg en Dal, Netherlands Mulheres de Aqui, Magenta Associação de Artistas, Figueira da Foz, Portugal (Solo exhibition)

2016 Rostos de Sal, Musée Municipal Santos Rocha, Figueira da Foz, Portugal (Solo exhibition) ArtShopping,Carrousel du Louvre, Paris, France

2015 Rencontres Photo du 10e, Mairie du 10e Arrondissement, Paris, France Rostos de Sal — Magenta Associação de Artistas, Figueira da Foz, Portugal (Solo exhibition)

2011 Lens Culture Fotofest, Paris, France

2002 V Bienal Nacional de Arte, Guayana, Venezuela

1998 The Best of Latin America Photography, Bogotá, Colombia (First Place Award, Fashion Category)

1996 The Best of Latin America Photography, Bogotá, Colombia (First Place Award, Fashion Category)

1995 The Best of Latin America Photography, Bogotá, Colombia (First Place Award, Fashion Category) Black Label Hall of Photography,Caracas, Venezuela 1st Latin American Exhibition for Advertising Photography FOTOP, Santiago de Chile, Chile III Bienal Nacional de Arte — Guayana, Venezuela

1994 The Best of Latin America Photography, Bogotá, Colombia (First and Second Place Awards, Fashion Category) Black Label Hall of Photography,Caracas, Venezuela

1990 Latinarca, Canadian Agency for International Development, Canada Salón Arturo Michelena, Valencia, Venezuela

1989 Salón Arturo Michelena, Valencia, Venezuela

1988 II Salón de Jóvenes Fotógrafos, MACCSI / Sala Ipostel, Caracas, Venezuela II Salón de Jóvenes Fotógrafos, Sala Julio Arreaga, Maracaibo, Venezuela

PUBLICATIONS

Children of the Dragon , Contact Press Books, New York (Images from Tiananmen Square, 1989 — also published in The New York Times and Life Magazine "The Best of the Year 1989")

AWARDS

2014 · Gold Medal of Professional Merit, Foro Europa 2011, Madrid, Spain 1998 · First Place Award, Fashion Category, The Best of Latin America Photography, Bogotá 1996 · First Place Award, Fashion Category,The Best of Latin America Photography, Bogotá 1995 · First Place Award, Fashion Category, The Best of Latin America Photography, Bogotá 1994 · First and Second Place Awards, Fashion Category, The Best of Latin America Photography, Bogotá

PRESS & COLLECTIONS

The New York Times · Life Magazine · El Nacional (Venezuela)