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Renata Montenegro

DOCUMENTARY
PHOTOGRAPHER

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Renata Montenegro is a documentary photographer based in Mexico City. Her work is deeply influenced by her experience as a Latin American woman, focusing on themes of gender, youth, and resilience within her community. By blending traditional documentary practices with artistic approaches, she aims to create visual narratives that challenge conventional representations and encourage reflection on complex social landscapes.

Education

2020-2021Professional Photography, Escuela Activa de Fotografía, Mexico
2021-2022Master in New Documentary Photography, LaBasad, Spain

Grants & Awards

2022Grant Online Residency, Femgrafía, Mexico
2023-2024Grant for resident in Mexico, Proyecto Imaginario, Argentina
2023Mentorship program, Women Pohotograph, USA

Nominations

2022Young Explorers, National Geographic Society, USA

Exhibitions

2021Collective virtual exhibition Habitar, Femgrafía, Latinoamérica
2022Collective alumni exhibition, Escuela Activa de Fotografía, México
2025Group exhibition in the framework of International Women’s Day, CENART, México