Antonio Pulgarín (b.1989) is a Colombian American lens-based artist and arts education administrator currently working and living in the Pacific Northwest. He received his BFA in Photography from the School of Visual Arts in 2013. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, he began his career, as an arts educator and administrator, working for multiple non-profit organizations, developing equitable arts programming for youth across the country. In his artistic practice, his work is an exploration of the Latinx and Queer narrative in America. As an artist his work has been previously exhibited at the Bronx Museum, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Aperture Foundation, Baxter St Camera Club of New York, Longwood Art Gallery, the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz, BRIC, and Musée de l’Elysée in Lausanne, Switzerland. In addition, his work has received honors from YoungArts, The Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, EnFoco, The Magenta Foundation, Latin American Fotografia, American Photography, and PDN Photo Annual.
