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Hanna Quevedo is a professional photographer, photo editor, and photography teacher with 23 years of experience in the field. She specializes in portraits, editorials, events, live music, and fine art, and also works as a Photography Counselor, Cultural Manager, and Branding/ Identity developer.
She lived in San Francisco, CA. from 2008 to 2016 and has been living in Mexico City since 2016 to the present day, where she works as a freelance and remote photo editor. She was part Seminary of Contemporary Photography at Centro de la Imagen 2019-2020, one of Latin America’s most important contemporary photography centers.
In all these years her work was published in several publications in Spain, the USA, and Mexico (VICE Magazine (USA and Mexico), San Francisco Weekly (SF), Black Book Magazine (NY), 7x7 (SF), I am 100 (NY), El Mundo (Spain), El Pais (Mexico), The Bold Italic (SF), The New York Times (NY), Remezcla (NY), etc. She also worked as a teacher at the Research Center in Studies of the Woman -CIEM- (Costa Rica), University of Communication in San Salvador (El Salvador), Radio Izcanal in Nueva Granada (El Salvador), Apertura Photography School in Malaga (Spain), Youth Media Camp in Kassel (Germany), FARO de Aragon (Mexico City), etc.; and her work was selected and shown in international photography festivals and museums such as Photo NOLA in New Orleans (USA), Descubrimientos PhotoEspaña (Madrid), and Contemporary Jewish Museum (San Francisco), UC Berkeley, among over 50 others galleries and underground spaces all over the world.
Her first photo book "Dessert First!" was published in 2021 by Burn Barrel Press (New Orleans, LA.) and again in 2022 by Inframundo (Mexico) and grabbed the attention of many art magazines like the Aperture Photo Book Review, PRINT magazine, Creative Boom, ART DOC, 35mmc and Elephant among others.
She also finished her master's program "International Cultural Management and Social Innovation" from the Complutense University of Madrid in 2022 and is living in The Bay Area where she works as a Marketing and Communication Coordinator for a non-profit based in Berkeley called Peace Out Loud, and the Oaxaca Coast, where almost four ago she started BACUÁ MAZUNTE, a collective DIY and self-organize social and cultural project that seeks to promote experimental arts -focusing on visuals, sound, and words- in the community and on an international level.
Hanna is a hard worker, goal-oriented, extremely creative, and focused person.
She holds a Mexican permanent visa, a European passport, and an American passport.
Master program "International Cultural Management and Social Innovation", Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid (2023)
Hydra Photography School, Incubadora PhotoBooks Program, Mexico City (2021-2022)
Centro de la Imagen, SPF 2019-2020 (Photographic Production Seminar), Mexico City, Mexico
Visual Anthropology Lab, UNAM University, Mexico City (2016-2018)
Indigenous Media and Social Change, San Francisco State University, California, USA (2013-2015)
Visual art in real time, International Institute of Andalucia, Malaga, Spain (2011)
Artist in Residence (Photojournalism) in UNIVA (University), Guadalajara, Mexico (2006-2007)
Technician in Advertising Photography - Aperture Photography School, Malaga, Spain (2006)
Degree– Advertising and Public Relations – University of Communication Sciences, Malaga, Spain (2002-2006)
Degree-Technician Superior in Artistic Photography, San Telmo Arts School, Malaga, Spain (2000-2002)
Degree- Spanish Philology, UMA (Universidad de Malaga), Spain (1999-2002)
Nosotrxs, Transitio Festival VII, Photographer and Invited artist, Mexico City
75th Anniversary of MOMA-Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA.
De-Young Museum, San Francisco, CA.
Mission Arts Performance Project -Photographer, San Francisco, CA.
Central Camp Burning Man Organization -Invited Artist, Black Rock Desert, Nevada
Druids Haighs, Audiovisual Collaboration Project with Marie Danielle and Simone Strifele, Photographer, London/San Francisco, CA.
Inside Out Project http://www.insideoutproject.net/en -Photographer, San Francisco, CA.
Art Internationale Galery, San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco Free Space, San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco International Film Festival, Photographer, San Francisco, CA.
The Bicycle Coalition Winter, San Francisco, CA.
Transformaria Productions, Visual Artist, Guadalajara, Mexico
FIL – International Book Fair, Guadalajara, Mexico
International Spanish Film Festival, Malaga, Spain
International Festival of Fantastic Films, Malaga, Spain
R.E.A. Contemporary Dance Group, Photographer, Malaga, Spain
Malaga TV, Photographer, Malaga, Spain
Another Reality. Walks 2010-2018, Solo show, San Lorenzo Gallery, Ubeda, Spain, 2018
RESISTORS: 50 Years of Bay Area Social Movement Photography, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA. 2017
Mexican Design Meeting, Guadalajara, Mexico, 2016
Descubrimientos Photoespaña (New discoveries), International Photography Festival), Madrid, Spain 2009/ 2015
El Tecolote Newspaper, San Francisco, CA. 2015
One summer, two analog views. Solo show, Artists’ Television Access Gallery, San Francisco, CA. 2014
30 expressions in 35mm, Solo show, ROLL UP GALLERY, San Francisco, CA. 2014
Double+Analog, Solo show, Merchants of Reality Gallery, San Francisco, CA. 2014
Twifby, Impress Labs, San Francisco, CA. 2013.
Pictoclik Film Festival Art Exhibition, San Francisco, CA. 2013
Underwater, Roll Up Gallery, San Francisco, CA. 2013
Come Back to Future, Sciences of Communication University, Malaga, Spain
Free Space Gallery, San Francisco, CA. 2013
Art Internationale Gallery, San Francisco, CA. 2013
Photoespaña (Una ciudad. Tu mirada), Madrid, Spain 2012
Jazzescape, La Libre Gallery, Malaga, Spain 2012
PHOTO-NOLA Photography Festival, Veritas Gallery, New Orleans, LA. 2011
Wayfarer, Roll Up Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
El Tecolote Newspaper Benefit Art Auction, Minna Gallery, San Francisco, CA. 2011
BRIDGE, Red Poppy Art House Gallery, San Francisco, CA. 2011
Paint and Photography together, by Hanna & Alvaro Quevedo, Hospital of Santiago Gallery, Ubeda, Spain 2010
People, places, things, Icthus Gallery”, San Francisco, CA. 2010
Portraits On The Way, Solo exhibit, Imagen Gallery, Fuengirola, Spain 2009
What happened to Abd el-Crin, Collective show, Sciences of Comunication University, Malaga, Spain 2009
Descubrimientos Photoespaña (New discoveries), International Photography Festival), Madrid, Spain 2009
Photoespaña (The Night of Photography), Madrid, Spain 2008
TEU-LLOC Gallery, Guadalajara, Mexico 2006, 2007
MALAGA WATCHED FROM, Alameda Gallery, Malaga, Spain 2005 (with Ramon Masats, Sergio Belinchon, Ferdinando Scianna, Jorge Rueda and Miguel Trillo), 2004
SAHARA, University of Sciences, Malaga, Spain 2003
Centro de la Imagen, SPF 2019 (Photographic Production Seminar), Mexico City (2019)
Altcity CDMX, Marshmellow Laser Feast (Mutek), Artist in residence, Mexico City 2017
Winner San Francisco Photo Hunt, SAN FRANCISCO CONTEMPORARY JEWISH MUSEUM, San Francisco, CA 2013
New Talent of Photography, Descubrimientos Photoespaña, Madrid, Spain 2012/ 2009
Selected Artist at Photo-Nola -International Photography Festival-, New Orleans, LA 2011
Honorable Mention – short movie “In the Morning Of Today,” UNIVA, Guadalaraja, Mexico 2007
Finalist 2nd Biennial Photo Journalism, Mexico City 2007
2nd Prize – First Photographic Safari, University of Malaga, Spain 2005
3rd Prize – International Photography Contest, Ubeda City, Spain 2006
Latinamerica Press/Noticias Aliadas, NYC, New York/ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA./ Broke Art Stuart, San Francisco, CA./ Matador Network Travel Magazine, Spain and Mexico/ Black Book Magazine, NYC, New York/ The Bold Italic, San Francisco, CA/ 7×7 Magazine, San Francisco, CA/ El Tecolote Newspaper, San Francisco, CA/ SF Weekly, San Francisco, CA/ Mission Local, San Francisco, CA/ Friends of Photoworks, San Francisco, CA/ FM Magazine, Denver, CO/ Illiterate Magazine, Denver, CO/ Descubrimientos Photoespaña Artists Book, Madrid, Spain/ Record, Guadalajara, Mexico/ El Mundo, Madrid, Spain/ University of Malaga, Malaga, Spain/ VICE Magazine, USA and Mexico/ El Pais, Mexico City/ Remezcla, New York City/ New York Times, NYC
WONDERFUL MACHINE- Photo Editor, Mazunte, Oaxaca (January 2023- current)
Apertura Photography School -Photography Teacher, Malaga, Spain (2014- 2021)
RED de F.A.R.O.S. (Fabricas de Artes y Oficios) -Photography Teacher, Mexico City (2019- 2021)
ÁLGIDO -Art Director and Photo Editor, Mexico City (August 2018- 2020)
VICE Magazine -Photographer and writer (2016- 2020)
Planta de Tratamiento de Aguas Residuales Atotonilco -Photographer, Estado de Hidalgo (August 2019)
OZY (SF/NY) -Project Editorial Content (2018- 2019)
El País -Photographer Collaborator, Mexico City (2018)
Nrmal Festival -Photographer, Mexico City (2018)
Musik Platz (Jägermeister)- Photographer and videographer (September 2018)
Remo Advertising Agency -Art Director (2018-2019)
Transitio VII, CENARTS -Invited artist/ Documental Photographer, Mexico City (2017)
Remezcla Magazine -Photographer and writer, New York City (2017)
Youth Leadership Institute (youth development program)- Photovoice Photography teacher, San Rafael, CA. (2014)
Youth Media Camp -Professor and Photographer, Kassel, Germany (2010)
Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO)- Documental Photographer, Delhi, India (2012)
Research Center in Studies of the Woman (CIEM) -Photography teacher of indigenous women, Costa Rica (2011)
Matador Network Travel Magazine, Photographer, Spain and Mexico (2011- 2016)
Generation C Magazine, Photographer, London, England
Dropbox designers meeting- Photographer, San Francisco, CA.
Broke Art Stuart Magazine-Photographer, San Francisco, CA.
Center for New Music -Photographer, San Francisco, CA.
Kabad Se Jurad (Recycled Art)- Documental Photographer, Delhi, India
Branner Spangenberg Gallery- Photographer/Invited Artist, Palo Alto, California (2012-2016)
Generation C -Photographer, London, England
La Bohemia Productions -Photographer, San Francisco, CA. (2010-2016)
Cornerstone -Photographer, TV Show GIRLS (New York, Los Angeles, London), San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco Jazz Center- Photographer, San Francisco, CA.
California Academy of Sciences- Photographer, San Francisco, CA.
Mission Cultural Center -Photographer, San Francisco, CA.
Latino Chicana Foundation -Event Photographer, San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco Son Jarocho Festival -Photographer, San Francisco, CA.
Mission Local -Photographer, San Francisco, CA. (2011-2015)
The Bold Italic Magazine -Photographer and writer, San Francisco, CA. (2011-2014)
SF Weekly -Photographer and blogger, San Francisco, CA (2010-2014)
7×7 Magazine -Photographer, San Francisco, CA. (2011-2014)
Outside Lands Music Festival -Photographer, San Francisco, CA.
All of it Now Visuals, Photographer at SXSW, Austin, TX
El Mundo Newspaper -Photographer, Spain
Infiltradas Advertising Agency -Photographer, Malaga, Spain
Black Book Magazine -Writer and Photographer, New York
League of California Cities -Photographer, San Francisco, CA.
Kukuxumusu- Photographer, Pamplona, Spain
Imagina Funk Festival -Invited Photographer, Jaen, Spain
OVERTEX -Advertising Photographer, Malaga, Spain
1015 Folsom -In House Photographer, San Francisco, CA.
FM Magazine -Photographer, Denver, Colorado
KLG Agency -Art Director, Guadalajara, Mexico (2007-2008)
TV Izcanal -Teacher and Photographer, Nueva Granada, El Salvador
University of Sciences of Communication of San Miguel (Semiotics Like Cultural Vehicle) -Photography Teacher, San Miguel, El Salvador
Radio Izcanal -Media Teacher, Nueva Granada, El Salvador
L’Oreal -Photographer, Spain
La Opinion de Malaga -Photographer, Malaga, Spain