Saray Calcedo
CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHER
(Born in the Habana. Cuba).
Lives and Works in Madrid. She studied photography in London where she worked for the magazine Little White Lies and for the Discovering Latin America Film Festival (DLAFF). London Director of Photography for the video clip “Mambo Horizontal” by Boris Larramendi.
The artist describes her work as a consciously spontaneous act through which she seeks to capture a moment in time.
Her most recent work, shines a spotlight on urban deterioration and regeneration, exploring the relationship between graffiti and architecture, alongside the self-expression of the individual.
“As a photographer I try to document and reshape the reality which I meet along my way, in particular the work of the graffitists in the streets of the cities which I visit.”
2013
Impermanence, Plastike Art Gallery. Madrid
2012
Doce/Doce/Doce (Twelve/Twelve/Twelve) Ariza Gallery. Madrid
2008
Faranduleando. . Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA).London.
Photo Documental. Ritzy Cinema. London.
COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS
2012
Ariza Gallery. Madrid
Pieces in Public and Private Collections
Pieces in numerous private collections in The United States, England and Spain.
