Interruptions, No. 17 Photograph

Luis Mallo was born in Havana, Cuba. He and his family left the island as political refugees and after spending five years in Spain, settled in New York City. He studied photography and graphic design at F.I.T. in New York City. During the last fifteen years, his work has been shown in various exhibitions around the U.S., Latin America, and Europe. He is a recipient of the Cintas Fellowship and The Art Matters Photography Award. His photographs are included in the collection of the Getty Museum in LA, Brooklyn Museum of Art, the George Eastman House, the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, The Worcester Museum of Art and The New York Public Library, as well as other public and private collections. Luis Mallo lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. www.luismallo.com