CURRICULUM VITAE

Alberto Arzoz

Photographer

http://www.artinternational.com/arzoz/

 

 

USA

 

Exhibitions

"New Connections" (New Architecture, New Urban Environments and the London Jubilee Line Extension), photography for an exhibition sponsored by The Royal Academy of Arts (London) and The British Council (New York) about the architectural and engineering merits of the recently completed Jubilee Line Extension. The exhibition also shows how the new stations are acting as a catalyst for the regeneration of the East End of London. The opening took place on the 3rd of October 2001 at the Municipal Art Society of New York and it will be touring the United States for two years.

 

 

UNITED KINGDOM

 

Agencies

I am a regular contributor to the stock of Axiom Photographic Agency (London): architecture and reportage of London, New York , Spain, Canary Isles, Tunisia & Crete.

 

Books

"London's Theatres", photography for a ground breaking book by New Holland publishers (London), about the architecture and design of the theatre houses in the West End of London. Publication date, worldwide, October 2002

 

"The Basque", a life long photographic project studying the culture, architecture and identity of the Basque people.

 

Exhibitions

National Portrait Gallery (London). The NPG is currently exhibiting four of my portraits of prominent Britons involved in the digital revolution: Eva Pascoe (opened the first internet cafe in the UK - Cyberia), Igor Aleksander (world leader computer scientist specialising in Artificial Consciousness), Scanner (leading electronic music DJ and composer) and Trevor Bailey (inventor).

Bolivar Hall (London), joint exhibition of Spanish speaking photographers in London. I exhibited a set of photographs of Bilbao's underground system, designed by Norman Foster.

Cervantes Institute (London), solo exhibition "Look again!", which included 30 photographs with an alternative view of London's architecture.

 

Individuals

I regularly shoot portfolios for actors and portraits of artists and other professionals.

 

Institutions

I work or have worked for the following institutions:

Architectural Association (London)

Brent Council (London)

Cervantes Institute (London)

Circle 33, Network and Acton Housing Associations (London)

Spanish Tourist Office (London)

Wordsearch (London) - PR company, winner of several UK brochure design awards

Mandir Temple (Neasden, London)

Theatres Trust (London)

 

Printed Media

I have had pictures published in various publications.

 

Magazines: World Architecture, Architectural Review Australia, Radio Times, Law Society Gazetteer, Physics, Marie Claire.

 

Newspapers: The Guardian, The Times, The Sunday Times, The Mail on Sunday, The Mirror.

 

Publishers: Conran Octopus - "Terence Conran on London", Oxford University Press - "Encyclopaedia of Vernacular Architecture of the World", New Holland Publishers, AA Publishing.

 

 

 

SPAIN

 

Printed Media

 

Magazines: Ajoblanco, Interviú, Muy Interesante, Bitniks-Los Protagonistas de la Cultura Digital, Planeta Humano, Vanidad, International Magazine of Basque Studies, ARTyCO, El Cultural.

 

Newspapers: El Mundo, El País.

 

Publishers: Gaiak (San Sebastián).

 

 

 

Areas of Interest in Photography:

Architecture, reportage, portraiture, still life, fine B&W printing.

 

PORTFOLIO AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING

 

 


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