North of Bilbao, in Spain, the small town of Getxo is presenting the sixth edition of an unusual festival with clear intentions and a thousand miles between it and the season’s major festivals: We are a local festival with international content. These radical Basques work with l...

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Born in Cologne, Germany, in 1977. The development of his photographic work is strongly connected with the influence of his parents: his father was a film-maker and his mother a child therapist. At the age of thirteen he followed in his father’s footsteps, picking up the camera an...

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Born in Canada, Jonathan works as a photographer and art director. In the latter capacity Jonathan has been involved in several audiovisual productions. He was the production designer on the film The Maiden danced to Death (2010). This relation with the art world and film production ...

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Born in Oslo, Norway, in 1963. Margaret studied Drawing and Graphic Design and, later on, Photography, in Oslo. Her work has been shown at the Nordic Light Photo Festival, Fundació Fòrum and Fotografiska. She received an honorary mention at the Lens Culture International Exposure...

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Born in Zaragoza in 1965. From a self-taught background, Javier started out in photography in 1992. He is currently one of the most prolific and creative advertising photographers in Spain.He works for some of the most important advertising agencies, including S,C,P,F, BBDO and TBWA. H...

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Born in Hondarribia, Gipuzkoa, in 1979. Jon studied Photography at the Institut d’Estudis Fotogràfics in Catalunya and at the International Center of Photography in New York, in addition to taking a Master's Degree in Photography: Artistic Theories and Projects, via PhotoEspaña and the...

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Born in Warsaw, Poland, in 1984. Ilona emigrated to the USA in 2008, settling in New York, where she presently lives and works. Before changing countries Ilona worked in the film industry as a photographer, special effects make-up artist and production director, participating in films...

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Born in Guangzhou, China, in 1976. O Zhang graduated from the Beijing Central Academy of Art and the Royal College of Art in London. Has been nominated for the Chinese Contemporary Art Awards, Beck’s Future Award and the Creative Capital Awards, among others. Her work has been on show all ...

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Born in Seoul in 1969. Graduated in Painting from the University of Fine Arts in Seoul and in Photography from Hongik University, also in Seoul. She later received a new degree from the Photography Department of the School of Visual Arts in New York. Her work forms part of the permanen...

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Born in 1983 in the Czech Republic.Tereza studied Advertising at the Tomas Bata University in Zlin. Her work has been on show in a great number of exhibitions, including her participation in the Rencontres d ́Arles, ParisPhoto, the LOOK3 Festival, the Festival of Fez, FotoWeek DC ...

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Born in New York in 1950. Roger’s background is extremely eclectic: he doctored in Mineral Economy at the University of Colorado and graduated in Psychology from the University of Berkeley. Currently lives and works in Johannesburg. He has published several books, including the specia...

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Born in New York in 1968. Alessandra has received numerous scholarships, including the Alicia Patterson, Robert Gardner of Harvard University, National Geographic, Hasselblad Foundation, and Guggenheim Foundation Fellowships. She was selected for the Joop Swart Masterclass (1...

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Born in Milan, Italy, in 1971. Paola began her photographic career in London after concluding her studies in Graphic Design at the Camberwell College of Arts. She has collaborated with The Guardian, The Sunday Times Magazine and Penguin Publishers. In 2003 she moved to Barcelona, w...

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Jill born in Montreal, Canada, in 1967. Honours Graduate in Photography from the Rhode Island School of Design. Moved to Los Angeles in 2000, where she has since been living. Chosen in 2007 by the French journal Photo as one of the forty most relevant contemporary photographers. Sh...

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Born in Australia, Vee has lived and worked in Paris since 1990. Studied Fine Arts and Photography at the Queensland College of Art in Brisbane. Worked in the 1980s as a still photographer for the ABC television channel in Sydney. Has exhibited in London, Paris, Miami, New York, China, ...

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Born in Paris, France, in 1969. Jacqueline lives and works in Wincheringen, Germany, with her husband Gareth and their three kids, Madoc, Malen and Emrys. Her portraits have been published on the covers of magazines, books and musical albums. Her work has been shown in France, Spa...

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Born in New Jersey in 1957, Robin graduated in Fine Arts and Photography from the Pratt Institute in New York. Her work forms part of the permanent collection of prestigious institutions including the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the MoMA (New York), and the Smithsonian American A...

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Sofie was born in Vilvoorde, Belgium, in 1972. She graduated from the Fotoacademie in Amsterdam. She was the winner of the Peopleʼs Choice Award 2009 organised by the magazine FOTO8, and nominated for the Chouchoude Arles award in 2008, the Fotomuseum Winterthur Emerging Artist in 200...

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