Rodrigo Cruz
Photographer / Based in Mexico
Rodrigo Cruz was born in Mexico City in 1974. He studied Visual Arts in National Autonomous University of Mexico. He is a documentary photographer and currently works on issues of environment and migration. His work has been published...
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Focus:
Photographer, Photojournalist, Videographer, Travel, Sports, Environment, Illustrator, Documentary, Multimedia, Video, Film, Photography, Illustration, Stock, Culture, Director of Photography, Arts & Culture, Freelance, Civil Rights and Social Inequality, Humanitarian, Assignments, Teacher, Human Rights, Artist, Feature Films, Education, Animation, Editorial, Visual Artist, Outdoor adventure, Audio Visuals, Still Photographer, Sports/Action, Reportage, Visual Journalist, Visual Storyteller, Visual Storytelling
Skills:
Sports, Audio Recording, Photo Editing, Coding HTML, Storyboarding, Mixed Media, Web Design, Illlustration, Animation, Multimedia Production, Photojournalism, Motion Graphics, Pattern Design, Film Photography, Cinematographer, RISC, Adobe Creative Suite, Animations, Posters • , HTML, Asset Management
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Available in: Mexico
Focused on:
Photographer, Photojournalist, Videographer, Travel, Sports, Environment, Illustrator, Documentary, Multimedia, Video, Film, Photography, Illustration, Stock, Culture, Director of Photography, Arts & Culture, Freelance, Civil Rights and Social Inequality, Humanitarian, Assignments, Teacher, Human Rights, Artist, Feature Films, Education, Animation, Editorial, Visual Artist, Outdoor adventure, Audio Visuals, Still Photographer, Sports/Action, Reportage, Visual Journalist, Visual Storyteller, Visual Storytelling
Skilled at:
Sports, Audio Recording, Photo Editing, Coding HTML, Storyboarding, Mixed Media, Web Design, Illlustration, Animation, Multimedia Production, Photojournalism, Motion Graphics, Pattern Design, Film Photography, Cinematographer, RISC, Adobe Creative Suite, Animations, Posters • , HTML, Asset Management
Coverage Regions:
Latin America
Languages Spoken: Spanish, English
Years of experience: More than 10
HEFAT certification? no
Rodrigo Cruz was born in Mexico City in 1974.
He studied Visual Arts in National Autonomous University of Mexico. He is a documentary photographer and currently works on issues of environment and migration.
His work has been published in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, MSNBC, CNN, The Washington Post, VICE, National Geographic en Español, National Geographic Traveler.
He has collaborated with the NGOs: Mission Mexico, WaterAid, Marie Stopes International, Internet Society, Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, Tlachinollan, Atzin and UNHCR.
Rodrigo Cruz's photographs have been exhibited in France, Canada, Nicaragua, Mexico and South America with the exhibition Laberinto de Miradas: Fricciones y Conflictos en Iberoamérica of Casa America Catalunya and the Spanish Agency for International Cooperation Development (AECID).
His photos were included in the book Laberinto de Miradas, a journey through documentary photography in Latin America from RM publishing house; In the book Descubrimientos 2010 PhotoEspaña of LA FABRICA, and in the book Red Bull Illume Award 2010.
Rodrigo Cruz has been an instructor at the Foundry Photojournalism Workshop in Argentina 2011 and Mexico 2017.
Selected to attend the security course for independent journalists in combat zones by , in Medellín, Colombia 2017.
Rodrigo won a 3rd place in Sports Stories category in 2013 Photo of the Year Latin America (POY Latam), 3rd place in Daily Life Multimedia category in 2010 Photo of the Year Latin America (POY Latam) and received a Honorable Mention in the Photography contest ‘Global World: through the lens of human rights’, also won several prizes in Mexico contests.
He studied Visual Arts in National Autonomous University of Mexico. He is a documentary photographer and currently works on issues of environment and migration.
His work has been published in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, MSNBC, CNN, The Washington Post, VICE, National Geographic en Español, National Geographic Traveler.
He has collaborated with the NGOs: Mission Mexico, WaterAid, Marie Stopes International, Internet Society, Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, Tlachinollan, Atzin and UNHCR.
Rodrigo Cruz's photographs have been exhibited in France, Canada, Nicaragua, Mexico and South America with the exhibition Laberinto de Miradas: Fricciones y Conflictos en Iberoamérica of Casa America Catalunya and the Spanish Agency for International Cooperation Development (AECID).
His photos were included in the book Laberinto de Miradas, a journey through documentary photography in Latin America from RM publishing house; In the book Descubrimientos 2010 PhotoEspaña of LA FABRICA, and in the book Red Bull Illume Award 2010.
Rodrigo Cruz has been an instructor at the Foundry Photojournalism Workshop in Argentina 2011 and Mexico 2017.
Selected to attend the security course for independent journalists in combat zones by , in Medellín, Colombia 2017.
Rodrigo won a 3rd place in Sports Stories category in 2013 Photo of the Year Latin America (POY Latam), 3rd place in Daily Life Multimedia category in 2010 Photo of the Year Latin America (POY Latam) and received a Honorable Mention in the Photography contest ‘Global World: through the lens of human rights’, also won several prizes in Mexico contests.
Education
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)