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AWARDS
Photography /
- 2022. Imatges de la pandèmia. Honorable mention. Reus.
- 2020, 2021. Premi Fotoperiodisme Manyé i Flaquer. 1st place. Torredembarra.
- 2019. International Photography Awards. "A human tower victory". 1st place. New York.
- 2019. Tokyo International Foto Awards. 1st place. Japan.
- 2019. PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris. Honorable mention. France.
- 2019. All About Photo Awards. Merit Award. United States.
- 2018. Nit de Castells. 5th place. Valls.
- 2017. Siena International Photo Awards. Remarkable Award (x2). Italy.
- 2017. One Eyeland Photography Awards. Photographer of the year (People). "The sky of human towers". India.
- 2016. Moscow International Photography Awards - MIFA. "The sky of human towers". 1st Place category winner. Russia.
- 2016. Magnum Photography Awards 2016. "The sky of human towers". Among top-rated entries.
- 2015. XX Premi Joan Ventura i Solé de Periodisme Casteller. Colla Joves Xiquets de Valls. Valls.
- 2014. Kontinent Awards. "The Human Towers" project. Grand Winner. Turkey.
- 2014. ND Awards. 1st place in "People" category. United States.
- 2014. Oasis Photo Contest. 3rd Place category "Gente e popoli". Italia.
- 2014. Fotoconcurs Carnet Jove. Premi Especial Temàtica Social. Barcelona.
- 2014. Ara-FineArt. Awarded. Barcelona.
- 2013. IPA Top Picks. "The sky of human towers". Spain 3rd Top pick 2013. L.A. United States.
- 2013. Travel Photographer of the Year. Awarded in "Extraodinary one-shot" category. United Kingdom.
- 2013. Travel Photographer of the Year. Finalist in "Monochromal" category. United Kingdom.
- 2013. IPA Awards. "The sky of Human Towers", Honorable Mention at the International Photography Awards. Los Angeles, United States.
- 2013. MyProvence Festival. 3ème Prix du Jury, third place winner. Bouches-du-Rhône, France.
- 2013. IPA Awards. International Photography Awards' single-image competition. Third place winner. Los Angeles, United States.
- 2013. Seminario Fotografía y Periodismo. Finalist. Albarracín, Spain.
- 2012. César August National contest. First Award. Tarragona, Spain.
- 2012. Photon Festival Photojournalism Festival. Finalist. València, Spain.
- 2011. Santa Tecla Digital contest. Winner. Tarragona, Spain.
- 2010. César August National contest. Finalist. Tarragona, Spain.
- 2009. Bancaja contest. Finalist. Spain
- 2007. César August National contest. Finalist. Tarragona, Spain.
- 2007. Santa Tecla Digital contest. Finalist. Tarragona, Spain.
- 2006. Santa Tecla Digital contest. Winner. Tarragona, Spain.
Video /
- 2019. Moscow International Foto Awards. "Les Primeres Mans (The first hands)". Gold medal. Japan.
- 2019. Tokyo International Foto Awards. "Les Primeres Mans (The first hands)". Gold medal. Japan.
- 2019. Festival Internacional de Cine de Lanzarote. "Les Primeres Mans (The first hands)". Official selection. Spain.
- 2018. IPA Awards. "Les Primeres Mans (The first hands)", Honorable Mention at the "Moving Images" category. International Photography Awards. New York, USA.
- 2016. Moscow International Fotography Awards - MIFA. 3rd Place Documentary. Moving Images "Human towers in Catalonia". Russia.
- 2013. IPA Awards. "Som Castells", finalist at the "Moving Images" category at the International Photography Awards. New York, USA.
- 2012. Festival SESIFF 'Som Castells', International DSLR Film Competition Best Award. Seoul, South Korea.
- 2011. FICCAT Festival International de Cinema en Català. 'Som Castells', Millor producció comarques tarragonines. Roda de Berà.
- 2011. castells.REC contest. 'Som Castells', Winner. Minyons de Terrassa, Spain.
- 2011. Science of the City contest. 'La asombrosa composición del átomo', Winner. Barcelona.
- 2011. I Certamen FECYT de Comunicación Científica. 'La asombrosa composición del átomo'. Winner. Madrid.
PUBLICATIONS
- 2022. Libération. Print & online. France.
- 2022. Time Out. Print. Spain.
- 2022. La Vanguardia. Print. Spain.
- 2020. The New York Times. Online. United States.
- 2020. Associated Press. Online. United States.
- 2020. The Guardian. Online. United Kingdom.
- 2020. The Washington Post. Online. United States.
- 2019. Personal Magazin. Magazine. Germany.
- 2018. Garuda Indonesia. Colors inflight magazine. Indonesia.
- 2018. ContraRéplica. Newspaper. México.
- 2018. Viajes National Geographic. Magazine. Spain.
- 2018. Monthly Photography. Magazine. Korea.
- 2017. Neuron. Cientific Journal. Cell Press. Worldwide.
- 2017. Deep World. Magazine. China.
- 2017. Qatar Airways. "Oryx" inflight magazine. Worldwide.
- 2017. Fuji Television. "Viking show". Japan TV.
- 2017. One Eyeland. "Picture of the day". Worldwide.
- 2017. Edge of Humanity. Online magazine.
- 2016. National Geographic. Magazine. International edition. Worldwide.
- 2016. Red Bull. Editorial. Worldwide.
- 2016. Air Berlin. Inflight magazine. Worldwide.
- 2016. KLM Airlines. Video. Website. Worldwide.
- 2016. El País Semanal. Print. Spain.
- 2016. P3. Online. Portugal.
- 2016. The Week. Online. UK
- 2016. Apócrifa. Magazine. Mexico
- 2016. MBA Universitat Rovira i Virgili. Print. Spain.
- 2016. GEO Magazine. German edition. Print. Germany.
- 2016. Bird in flight. Online. Russia.
- 2016. Nutremagazine. Online. Spain.
- 2015. "Emocions Puntuades". Editorial. Jordi Suriñach i Jordi Andreu (Cossetània Edicions). Spain.
- 2015. El Periódico de Catalunya. Newspaper. Spain.
- 2015. Destinations Magazine. New Zealand.
- 2015. Turkish Airlines SkyLife. Magazine. Turkey.
- 2015. Perreault Magazine. Magazine. United States.
- 2014. Daily Telegraph. Newspaper. United Kingdom.
- 2014. The Times. Newspaper. United Kingdom.
- 2014. The Royal Photographic Society. Journal. Print. United States.
- 2014. The Sunday Times. Newspaper. Singapore.
- 2014. Marie Claire. Magazine. South Africa.
- 2014. Traveler Magazine of China. Magazine. China.
- 2014. The Guardian. Online. United Kingdom.
- 2014. GEO magazine. Print. France.
- 2014. Daily Mail. Newspaper. United Kingdom.
- 2014. Bulls Press. Editorial. Poland.
- 2014. BuzzFeed. Online. United Kingdom.
- 2014. Express. Newspaper. United Kingdom.
- 2014. El Periódico. Newspaper. Spain.
- 2014. Feature Shoot. Online. United States.
- 2014. Graine de Photographe. Online. France.
- 2014. Velvet Dust. Online. United States.
- 2014. Kwerfeldein. Online. Germany.
- 2014. The Phoblographer. Online. United States.
- 2014. Maptia. Online. Switzerland.
- 2014. Dodho Magazine. Online. Spain.
- 2014. Hashtag Spain. Online. Spain.
- 2014. Yatzer. Online. United States.
- 2014. Patternity. Online. United Kingdom.
- 2014. Soperlage. Online. Poland.
- 2014. AA13. Online. France.
- 2014. Medium.com Online. United States.
- 2014. Metalocus. Online. Spain.
- 2014. Altfoto. Online. Spain.
- 2013. Chinanews. Online. China.
- 2013. Huffington Post. Online. United States.
- 2013. Xinhua Agency 新華社. Online. China.
- 2013. PetaPixel. Online. United States.
- 2013. Colossal. Online. United States.
- 2013. Fstoppers. Online. United States.
- 2013. La Stampa. Online. Italy.
- 2013. Naglly 涙目で仕事しない. Online. Japan.
- 2013. Mixed Grill. Online. Holland.
- 2013. Mistura Urbana. Online. Brazil.
- 2013. Swiat Obrazu. Online. Poland.
- 2013. Designboom. Online. United States.
- 2013. Broadsheet. Online. Ireland.
- 2013. Journal du Design. Online. France.
- 2013. Doba Magazine. Online. Slovakia.
- 2013. Eitodos. Online. Brasil.
- 2013. Perierga ΠΕΡΙΕΡΓΑ. Online. Greece.
- 2013. Kireei Magazine. Online. Spain.
- 2013. Etoday. Online. Russia.
- 2013. Whuat. Online. Germany.
- 2013. El Tribuno. Online. Argentina.
- 2013. Playboy. Online. Romania.
- 2013. Dfacto. Online. Mexico.
- 2013. Collater.al. Online. Italy.
- 2013. Laughing Squid. Online. United States.
- 2013. Feel Desain. Online. Italy.
- 2013. Froot. Online. Holland.
- 2013. Kulturologia. Online. Russia.
- 2013. Poboo 创意视觉. Online. China.
- 2013. Hypeness. Online. Brazil.
- 2013. Pax Magazine. Online. Argentina.
- 2013. Axortagos. Online. Greece.
- 2013. My Modern Met. Online. United States.
- 2013. Klon Blog. Online. Germany.
- 2013. Hoy es arte. Online. Spain.
- 2013. Deivid Sketchbook. Online. United States.
- 2013. Gizmodo. Online. Spain.
- 2013. Taxi Design. Online. United States.
- 2013. Popular Science. Online. United Kingdom.
- 2013. Nació Digital (1), (2), (3). Online. Catalonia.
- 2013. Lense. Online. France.
- 2013. URDesign. Online. Italy.
- 2013. The kid should see this. Online. United States.
- 2013. La Boite Verte. Online. France.
- 2013. Més Tarragona. Newspaper. Spain.
- 2013. Photohab. Online. United States.
- 2013. Bored Panda. Online. United States.
- 2013. Ghiduri Turistice. Online. Romania.
- 2013. Dough'nut. Online. United States.
- 2013. Frank 151. Online. United States.
- 2013. Dvice. Online. United States.
- 2012. La Vanguardia. Newspaper. Spain.
- 2012, 2011. Mondosonoro. Magazine. Spain.
- 2011. Portal jove.cat. Online. Spain.
- 2010. 'Tarragona Enamora' . Book. Tarragona.
- 2007. Xiquets de Tarragona Magazine.
EXHIBITIONS
- 2022. Castells.photo. Online collective exhibition.
- 2021. Tarragona Confinada. Port de Tarragona. Collective exhibition. Tarragona.
- 2021. Premi Fotoperiodisme Manyé i Flaquer. Collective exhibition. Tarragona, Reus, Torredembarra.
- 2020-2021. Castells: 10 anys de Patrimoni de la Humanitat. Col·lectiu Fort. Collective exhibition. Catalunya.
- 2019. Tokyo International Foto Awards. Collective exhibition. Shibuya Cultural Center. Tokyo, Japan.
- 2019. The Catalan Language: 10 million European voices. Collective exhibition. European Parliament. Brussels, Belgium.
- 2018. L'endemà del Concurs. Valls. Collective exhibition. Catalunya.
- 2017. Finet i amunt. FineArt Igualada. Collective exhibition. Catalunya.
- 2017. Fort i Dones Castelleres. Collective exhibition. Catalunya.
- 2016. Moscow International Fotography Awards - MIFA. ArtGallery NaKashirke. Moscow, Russia.
- 2016. Dones castelleres. Collective exhibition. Catalunya.
- 2015. "Dos anys del FET a Tarragona". Port de Tarragona, Spain.
- 2015. "A Contrallum". Senan, Spain.
- 2014. Le Cercle Occitan, Institut d'Estudis Occitans, "El Cel dels Castells". Carcassone, France.
- 2014. Travel Photographer of the Year. Royal Geographic Society, London, United Kingdom.
- 2014. FineArt Igualada. Igualada, Catalonia, Spain.
- 2014. Fotoconcurs Carnet Jove 2013. Collective exhibition Agència Catalana de la Joventut, Barcelona. Spain.
- 2014. "El Cel dels Castells" (The sky of human towers). Espai Turisme, Tarragona, Spain.
- 2013. IPA Awards One Shot: Spaces exhibition, 5th Annual Month of Photography (MOPLA), The Loft at Liz's. Los Angeles, United States.
- 2013. "El Cel dels Castells" (The sky of human towers). Espai Turisme, Tarragona, Spain.
- 2013. "Música feta foto". Cafè Metropol, Tarragona.
- 2013. Premi Cèsar August 2012, collective exhibition. Agrupació Fotogràfica de Tarragona, Spain.
- 2012. 'Sudeep, el nen del somriure blanc', SCANOFF, Festival Internacional SCAN, Tarragona.
- 2012. 'Sudeep, el nen del somriure blanc', Escola Oficial d'Idiomes Drassanes, Barcelona.
- 2012. 'A Contrallum', Bar Pajaritu, Tarragona.
- 2012. 'Tribut als boscos', exposició conjunta. Barcelona, Tarragona, Manresa, Porqueres.
- 2011. 'A Contrallum', Restaurant Alnatural, Tarragona.
EDUCATION
- Since 2019. Universitat Rovira i Virgili. Professor at the "Profesional Documentary and Commercial Photography" course.
- 2018. Universitat Rovira i Virgili. "Globalizing Human Towers. From Catalonia to the World". Lecture. Tarragona.
- 2017. MBA Universitat Rovira i Virgili. "Photography: language and style". Lecture. Tarragona.
- 2014-2015. La Salle high school. "Photography: language and style". Lecture. Tarragona.