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Juan Carlos Rodríguez Ogarrio

Mexico

Biography

Photographer, cultural manager, and researcher with thirty years of experience in Latin American photography. His work brings together artistic production, research, teaching, and curatorship, focusing on Mexican iconography, popular aesthetics, and experimental editorial processes. He has exhibited in Mexico and Brazil and taken part in more than fifty international group exhibitions. He is co-founder of the publishing house Inside Remoto and co-director of MargenFest. He trained at the Escuela Activa de Fotografía and holds a degree in History and a master's degree in Latin American Studies from UNAM, specializing in Art History. His publications include the photobooks Ixtlán (2019) and Nodos (2022). He was a finalist for the FELIFA 2023 Latin American Publication Award and directed Geografías del Fotolibro, a research project on photobook publishers in Spanish America. In 2025 he was a teacher and guest artist at the Experimental residency, and also reviewed portfolios for the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Hanover at the Arles Festival.

Photographer, cultural manager, and researcher with thirty years of experience in Latin American photography. His work brings together artistic production, research, teaching, and curatorship, focusing on Mexican iconography, popular aesthetics, and experimental editorial processes. He has exhibited in Mexico and Brazil and taken part in more than fifty international group exhibitions. He is co-founder of the publishing house Inside Remoto and co-director of MargenFest. He trained at the Escuela Activa de Fotografía and holds a degree in History and a master's degree in Latin American Studies from UNAM, specializing in Art History. His publications include the photobooks Ixtlán (2019) and Nodos (2022). He was a finalist for the FELIFA 2023 Latin American Publication Award and directed Geografías del Fotolibro, a research project on photobook publishers in Spanish America. In 2025 he was a teacher and guest artist at the Experimental residency, and also reviewed portfolios for the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Hanover at the Arles Festival.

Festivals Collaborations

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