Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1963.
Educated in Buenos Aires.
Moved to Barcelona in 2001 to 2010.
Back to Buenos Aires until 2018.
Back in Barcelona to present day.
EDUCATION
1981-1984: Superior Institute of Journalism (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
1985: Master in Audiovisual Techniques in the Instituto RTVE (Madrid, Spain)
WORK EXPERIENCE
1986-2002
Graphic Art Director in magazines:
- Playboy, Rolling Stone, Man, Cosmopolitan (Argentina)
- Interiores (Barcelona)
1999 to Present
Art Director & Production Designer in commercials, movies and video clips,
for several production companies in Argentina, Spain and Europe.
He combines his advertising works with his other passion:
photography.
In 2009 he was awarded with the 1st prize in the Photography Contest “Llocs del Món” (Barcelona).
In 2015 Rise Art Gallery (London, UK) and Praxis Art Gallery (BsAs, Argentina and NY, USA)
began to represent some of his photographic works.
In 2016 Microsoft hired a worldwide one-year-license of one of his photographic works.
In 2017 he exhibited at the Getty Foundation of Los Angeles (USA), by participating
in the international exhibition "How to read Pato Pascual" (Pacific Standard Time),
and he was also awarded with the 1st prize in the Photography Contest “Art Decó Buenos Aires”.
In 2019 the Opéra national du Rhin hired a series of his photographic works to be projected
as the only stage in an Astor Piazzolla’s opera, at the Strasbourg Opera House (France).
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