David Oliete Casanova

PHOTOGRAPHY & FILM

AWARDS

Photography /

2024. Premi Pere Català Roca. Nit dels Castells. Valls.
2023. Premi Fotoperiodisme Manyé i Flaquer. "Sense llar". Finalist. Torredembarra.
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.

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