Alejandro Cegarra
Caracas, Distrito Metropolitano de Caracas, Venezuela
Alejandro Cegarra, 25, Between Caracas and La Havana. Featured Photographer in Reportage By Getty
In 2012, he started filling in for other photographers at the largest newspaper in Venezuela, Ultimas Noticias. Simultaneously he worked for two other newspapers, Ciudad Caracas and 2001, returning as a full time employee of Ultimas Noticias in 2013. Since November of 2013, Alejandro has been working as a stringer for Associated Press, Al Jazeera Magazine, Vice News ,Profil, Stern and Paris Match.
Awards:
-3rd Place Latin-American photographer of the Year in POY Latam.
-Winner Leica Oskar Barnack newcomer 2014
-3rd Place Sony World Photography Awards, Contemporary Issues
-Winner Ian Parry Scholarship
-PDN’s 30 new and emerging photographers to watch 2015.
-Magnum 30 under 30 2014.
2015 - Exhibition in Visa pour l' image, 2014 - 3rd place Sony World Photography Award, 2014 - Leica Oskar Barnack Newcomer Award, 2014 - Ian Parry Scholarship, 2014 - 30 under 30 Magnum people choice award, 2014 - Finalist in the “Emerging photography fund” , 2014 - PDN’s 30 2015
- Breaking news
- Conflict
- Military embed
- Reporting