BAphoto LIVETALK #10 – IN CONVERSATION WITH SPANISH PHOTOGRAPHER ISABEL MUÑOZ

Given the expansion of the Covid-19 and the global pandemic situation, BAphoto- the most important Latin American art fair specialized in photography- transforms for the first time its annual fair into a special online edition open to the international community. Thus, BAphoto Live was created, a virtual space dedicated to the promotion, circulation and commercialization of Latin American photographic art.

This Saturday, BAphoto continues with its LiveTalk, a digital platform where conversations are held with important artists, curators, collectors, gallery owners and museum directors from the local and international scene, who, in different occasions, will reflect on various aspects of photography and contemporary art.

Isabel Muñoz lives and works in the city of Madrid. She has been recognized with the 2016 Spanish National Photography Prize and two World Press Photo. During her career she travelled the world and got to know various artistic expressions and cultures, which she joined and adopted to carry out several of her series and exhibitions: "Shaolin", "Cambodia Herida", "Capoeira", "Contortionists", "Tanger "," Tango "and" Toros ". For her work she has also been awarded in PhotoEspaña and distinguished with the Medal of Merit for Fine Arts.

Maria Paula Zacharias was born in Buenos Aires in 1978 and graduated with honors from the Bachelor of Journalism at the Universidad del Salvador as well as being a Professor of Journalism at the same university, where she did the Pedagogical Programme. She obtained a Diploma in Cultural Management in Idaes, University of San Martín and finished studying her Master in History of Argentine and Latin American Art, also in Idaes-UNSAM. She studied Photography at the Avellaneda School of Photographic Arts and with Pablo Garber. For two years she attended Arturo Carrera's poetry workshop and, for eight years, she was a lecturer in the journalism career at USAL. Since 2001 she has collaborated in the newspaper La Nación, specialized in visual arts since 2004. And since 2012 she writes about art in Clase Ejecutiva, the newspaper El Cronista’s magazine, and in the Hoornik magazine. She has three published books: Guillermo Roux in his own words (Ariel, 2018), Art State (India 2016 and 2019) and Interview with Art (India, 2019). She participates in the Why are they so cool? show with Fernando García on Radio Cultura since 2016 and in 2015 the Argentine Association of Art Galleries awarded him the Lifetime Achievement Award. In addition, in 2019 she received the Adepa First Prize in the Culture and History category.

LiveTalk #10. Conversations with artists

Saturday,August 22^nd  12.00hs Bs As // 11.00hs Miami // 17.00hs Madrid 

Isabel Muñoz & María Paula Zacharías

Coordinates: Vero Santalla

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