ÁLVARO GÓMEZ-PIDAL
ARTIST FILMMAKER PHOTOGRAPHER
First exhibition in space
AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS
-Liquida Photofestival Grant 2023, Turin, Italy. photograph "A Ladder in front of the Ministry"
​
-Encontros da Imagem Photography Festival - Selected project Discovery Awards, exhibited during the 2021 edition of the festival. Braga, Portugal
-Portrait of Humanity - Shortlisted photograph included in book by The British Journal of Photography and Hoxton Minipress, Great Britain, 2021. Photographs "Olmo" and "Alfred"
-Kolga Tbilisi Award - Shortlisted project "A Ladder in front of the Ministry", Georgia 2021.
-Open Walls Arles - Winner photograph exhibited at Gallerie Huit Arles and cureted by The Brithish Journal of Photography. Great Britain/France 2020 photograph "A Ladder in front of the Ministry"
-Nera di Verzasca - Finalist - Screened at Verzasca Foto festival, Switzerland 2019
Project "The Floating cage"
-Portrait of Humanity - Shortlisted photograph included in book by The British Journal of Photography and Hoxton Minipress, Great Britain, 2019. Photograph "Mateo" from "A Limbo for the Youth"
-Premio Eurostars Tower - Shortlisted, and exhibited at Hotel Eurostars Tower Madrid 2017
-Havana Club 7, La noche en una imagen - Shortlisted and exhibited at La fabrica, Madrid 2017
-Celso y Manolo Premios - Second prize, Fotografía Castiza, Madrid 2016
-EXPOSURE AWARD - Selected and shown in the Louvre Museum, Paris 2015
-SONY WORLD PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS - Lifestyle shortlist, shown at Sommerset House, London 2015 with "Ethylics"
EXHIBITIONS
-Encontros da Imagem Discovery Awards 2021, Braga, Portugal. Exhibited installation.
-Send me an Image, From Postcards to Social Media. at CO/Berlin, 2021. Exhibited photograph with Der Greif.
-Portrait of Humanity, by BJP, first photography exhibition in Space, 2020 Photograph "Mateo" from "A Limbo for the Youth"
-Open Eyes LOOK Photo Biennal 2019. Shown at MAKE Hamilton Square, Liverpool. "The Floating Cage"
-VIPHOTO 17, Photo Fair, Vitoria, 2017
-REVELA-T, Analog photography festival, Barcelona, May 2017 "A Limbo for the Youth"
-FLECHA 2016 Contemporary art fair, Madrid february 2016 "Who wrote this crap?"
FEATURES
DER GREIF ISSUE 12 - MAGAZINE - Germany
THE GUARDIAN (BJP) -NEWSPAPER - Great Britain
BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY -Facebook
CLAVOARDIENDO - E-MAGAZINE, Spain
BIRD IN FLIGHT - E-MAGAZINE Russia II
BIRD IN FLIGHT - E-MAGAZINE, Russia
BLUR ISSUE 39 -MAGAZINE, Croatia
POSI+IVE - E- MAGAZINE, Italy/Berlin
​
