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Born October 13, 1966, in Puertollano (Ciudad Real), Spain. Lives and works in Madrid, Spain. He had his first contact with photography when he was 15 years old. He started working as an assistant in the studio of Fernando Gordillo, a photographer who belongs to the "School of Madrid" ("Escuela de Madrid") movement. 1992-96 Works in Zen, a graphic design studio directed by Manuel López Parras and Francisco Udina. 1997 Begins to freelance integrating photography and graphic design. Since 2001 Directs Cromotex's digital studio, a prepress company situated within the vanguards of research and development in new digital processes. Solo Exhibitions 2007 Centro de Arte Caja de Burgos (Art Center) (CAB), Burgos Ánima, Fotoencuentros'07, Murcia, Spain 2006 Ánima, Casa de Velazquez, Madrid, Spain 2005 Sobre la Alhambra, the Palace of the Dukes of Gabia (Palacio de los Condes de Gabia), Granada VIII Edition of the International Photography Biennale, Fotonoviembre 2005, Tenerife 2003-04 Mexique Anonyme, la Maison de l´Amérique Latine, Brussels Photomuseum, Zarautz Casa de Cultura of Las Rozas, Madrid 2003 El Escaparate de San Pedro, Madrid. Publication on the website: www.elescaparatedesanpedro.com Group Exhibitions 2008 Ánima, Resolution Gallery, Johannesburg. Sudafrica 2007 La Ruta 40, FotoPres '07 Caixa Forum. Barcelona. The Caixa Foundation 2006 Luz Día Collection, Galería Anymus, Madrid Poemas Fotografiados, Casa de América, Madrid 2005 Sólo Rollei, Galería Nadir, Madrid and Valencia Urbana, Galería Depósito 14, Madrid, curated by Mauricio d´Ors Fotografías Callejeras, Galería Marita Segovia, Madrid 2004 De Bruselas a Rotterdam, VI Edition of EntreFotos, Madrid 2003 Intimo Brasil, V Edition of EntreFotos, Madrid Street Art with the collection Galería Urbana, II Festival, Madrid 2002 Guest Artist, IV Edition of EntreFotos, Madrid Momentos en la vida del hombre, private collection of Fernando Gordillo International Biennale of Cordoba Fototipografía, Cromotex, Madrid. Photograph for the catalog cover. see images |