Angélica Arbulú Mexico / Spain, b. 1973

Trained as a psychologist, Angélica  has worked as an advisor on gender issues in humanitarian contexts for the last 20 years for the United Nations, NGOs and governments.

She began studying photography in 1990 at the Center for Visual Arts (CEV) in Madrid. She has conducted workshops with Chien-Chi Chang (Magnum), Ron Haviv (VII), Allison Morley (ICP) and Tito Herrera (STUDIO on Getty Images). She was fortunate to be mentored by the late Tim Hetherington (Magnum). Angelica holds an MA from PHotoEspaña.
 
She held her first individual exhibition in 1993 and has participated in different exhibitions and festivals in Europe, Latin America, Asia and the United States, including the International Center of Photography (NY), Estampa (Spain), the Photographers Gallery (London) and at the Metropolitan Pavillion Affordable Art Fair in NY. She has received honorable mentions and awards such as the Tokyo International Photogaphy Awards (TIFA 2023 Japan) and the Black and White Spider Awards (USA 2022). Her works are part of private collections and cultural centers such as the ICP (NY), the French Alliance of Panama and Quito. Angelica recently exhibited at the Centro de Arte de Alcobendas as part of the PHotoEspaña Festival.

Angélica currently resides in Brooklyn, New York where she has been selected to undertake further training with Alex and Rebecca Webb (Magnum) in September.