Andrea Alkalay

Country: Argentina 🇦🇷

Argentinian visual artist.She holds a degree in Industrial Design. Was trained in art-photography attending workshops and residences programs, experimenting with photographic alternative techniques and creative processes. She uses photography as a way of thinking, looking for the poetic and political potential that arises from the observation. Another line of inquiry is the voyage. The condition of foreignness and displacement is a source of inspiration and explores photography’s ability to manipulate perceptions of reality. She is interested in the discrepancy between what we see and what we know. Her work has been exhibited abroad by being awarded, to mention: First place at the Latin America Professional Award 2021 (World photo org), Siena Awards 2020, RAK Festival (UAE), The New Gallery (Ca.2020), Tifa 2019 (JP), Museo Bellas Artes Franklin Rawson and the 8th Photography Biennale Tucumán (AR), Premio TRESy3 (VE), Premio FINI (MX), Estación Mapocho (CL), First place at the Light Festival (Arg. 2018). Her book Uncertain nature was launched in 2016.
She is featured at Saatchi Art New Voices Catalogue 2021, PHmuseum Erratic Dreams exhibition, F-stop Magazine, Click Magazine (IT), Foto Feminas, Fotografas Latam, Art doc, Art-Fluent, Arte Hispano, Arte Al Día, Photo London, Selections Arts (UAE). Live and work in Buenos Aires.