CARLA ANDRADE
(Vigo, 1983).Her interest in the aesthetic experience as a conscience transforming agent led her to study Philosophy and Audiovisual Communications.
Self-taught photographer, she has participated in workshops with photographers like Bernard Plossu or Vari Caramés, among others. She has received scholarships for artistic residency in Iceland, Sweden and Bilbao Arte, where she is currently working on her last project. She is the winner of the first edition of the Certamen Bellas Artes sponsored by the Fundación Fondo Internacional de las Artes as part of the II Festival Miradas de Mujeres. She also won the first prize in Madrid Art Process, Febrero 2012, Premio Mujeres Foro Dialogo III Concurso Alliançe Française / PilarCitoler (PhotoEspaña), Honourable Mention in the I Premio Fotografía OCEMX (México).
She was finalist in contests such Premio Joven 2011 Arte sPlásticas Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 7º Premio Auditorio de Galicia and, also, in festivals like Emergent Lleída 2010 (Spain), Encontros da Imagem 2011 (Portugal), Pa-ta-ta Granada 2011 (Spain), Incubarte Valencia 2011 y 2012 (Spain), Nord Art 2012 (Germany), Jeune Création 2012 (Paris). Her work has been exhibited in contemporary art centers like Bilbao´s Guggenheim Museum or Vigo´s MARCO, and in countries like USA, Brasil, Germany, France, Portugal, Rumania, etc. Her photographs have also been published in numerous national and international publications.
Self-taught photographer, she has participated in workshops with photographers like Bernard Plossu or Vari Caramés, among others. She has received scholarships for artistic residency in Iceland, Sweden and Bilbao Arte, where she is currently working on her last project. She is the winner of the first edition of the Certamen Bellas Artes sponsored by the Fundación Fondo Internacional de las Artes as part of the II Festival Miradas de Mujeres. She also won the first prize in Madrid Art Process, Febrero 2012, Premio Mujeres Foro Dialogo III Concurso Alliançe Française / PilarCitoler (PhotoEspaña), Honourable Mention in the I Premio Fotografía OCEMX (México).
She was finalist in contests such Premio Joven 2011 Arte sPlásticas Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 7º Premio Auditorio de Galicia and, also, in festivals like Emergent Lleída 2010 (Spain), Encontros da Imagem 2011 (Portugal), Pa-ta-ta Granada 2011 (Spain), Incubarte Valencia 2011 y 2012 (Spain), Nord Art 2012 (Germany), Jeune Création 2012 (Paris). Her work has been exhibited in contemporary art centers like Bilbao´s Guggenheim Museum or Vigo´s MARCO, and in countries like USA, Brasil, Germany, France, Portugal, Rumania, etc. Her photographs have also been published in numerous national and international publications.