Alí­ Marí­n

Born in the state of Veracruz in Mexico, and beginning as a photojournalist in 2012, Alí Marín is now a documentary photographer and visual artist transiting across the center and south of Mexico. In his documentary photography uses family albums, archives, direct photography, video and sound, to explore topics related to memory, identity, geography and travel. Marín was a finalist in the 2021 award for new environmental narratives Photo Festival Lagacilly and Fisheye Magazine. Selected within the visual artists catalog of the Center of The Image Mexico 2021, Nominated 6×6 Talent World Press Photo North and Central America 2020, Marín was awarded the Young Creators grant supported by the National Fund for Culture and Arts (FONCA). Alí’s work has been exhibited and published individually and collectively across Mexico, Latin America and Spain.


Alí received a Master’s Degree in Travel Journalism from the Universitat Autònoma of Barcelona (UAB). The Creative Documental and Contemporary Photography Seminar in FUGA Barcelona Spain, and holds a Journalism Degree at University UV of Mexico. He participated in Camp 20 Photographers Mexico in Tlacotalpan, Veracruz. Alí is founder and co-producer of the International Festival of Photojournalism and Documentary Photography, MIRAR DISTINTO  in Mexico. And a member of latin collective TRASLUZ.