Felipe Romero
Author
Felipe Romero
Scholarship
Scholarship TAI Photo I
Position
Winner
Degree
Master's Degree in Documentary and Art Photography
Description
Bogota Colombia.
Photographer and PhD student from the Complutense University of Madrid. Felipe has been the winner of the Scholarship TAI in its first edition, in 2015. He completed a University Degree in Photography in Buenos Aires, Argentina. At the same time, she studied contemporary art at the Latin American Museum of Buenos Aires (MACBA) and worked as a staff photographer at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Buenos Aires (MACBA). During her stay in Argentina, she won a scholarship at the Bezalel University (Jerusalem) to develop documentary projects in the Middle East, she emphasizes her interest in Egypt, Israel and Palestine. In Israel, Felipe worked as a photojournalist for local and Argentine media, focused on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In 2016, Felipe decided to move to Madrid where he completed the Official Master's Degree in Artistic and Documentary Photography at the University School of Arts. TAI –URJC. Felipe publishes in different national and international media such as: XLSemanal, Vogue Spain, Esquire Spain, Sony UK, New York Times, BrownBook Magazine Israel. With his photographic projects, Felipe has been a winner in different international competitions (Student Visa pour l'image, PhotoEspaña HACER, Student Sony photography Awards, World Nomad's, New York Times, Burn Emerging photography fund) and currently lives in Madrid developing research projects photographic.