Santiago Escobar-Jaramillo

Architect, National University of Colombia. Best Graduation Project 2005-2006. Colfuturo Scholarship 2007. MA (merit) Photography and Urban Cultures, Goldsmiths College, University of London. Editor at Raya Editorial and AÑZ, Fotografía Expandida de Latinoamérica. Visual curator of the Commission for the Clarification of Truth, Coexistence and Non-Repetition, Colombia. Co-founder of 20Fotógrafos and RadioFoto. Fujifilm’s X-Photographer. NFT Resident of Voice & PhotoVogue 2022. TEDx Speaker. First Prize of Encuentros Abiertos-Festival de la Luz, Argentina; and Future Memories-IDARTES. First Publication Prize FUTURA Felifa 2018. Winner of POY Latam “Nuestra Mirada”, “Fotogalerías 2024” Centro de Fotografía de Montevideo-Uruguay, SMArt Program Artistic Residency 2023-Switzerland, Verzasca Foto Festival 2023-Switzerland, KG+SELECT 2024, Kyotographie-Kyoto, Japan, 2024 Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival-United Arab Emirates, Athens Photo Festival 2024, SPBH Space-Milano, FORMAT24 Open Call-UK, Panoramic Festival 2023-Barcelona, Photolucida’s Critical Mass 2023 TOP 50, PhMuseum Days 2023-Bologna, Helsinki Photo Festival 2022-Finland, FOTOFESTIWAL and Photo Match 2023-Poland. Finalist LensCulture Art Photography Awards 2024 & Aperture Portfolio Prize 2023, 2023 BUP Book Award, First PhotoBook Paris Photo/Aperture con "Esos que Saben" de Oscar B. Castillo/Raya Editorial, FUTURA Felifa, Feria de Fotolibros de Autor (FOLA/TURMA) Prize, TINTA Photo Lima, FIEBRE Photobook Dummy Award 2017, Viena Photobook Review 2017 and FLIP Photobook Award 2016. Published photobooks: White Elephant, LUCÍA, Patria o Muerte, Colombia, Tierra de Luz (Land of Light). Joop Swart Masterclass 2020 Mentor. Nominator of "Joop Swart Masterclass" and "6x6 Global Talent" - World Press Photo, "Ones to Watch" – BJP, Foam Paul Huf Award 2023 and Portafolios Gráficos de revista El Malpensante. Guest interviewer for Bronx Documentary Center Latin American Foto Festival and Baudó Agencia Pública.