Bárbara Traver

Bárbara Traver (b.1992) is a photographer and artist based in London, UK.

She studies photography at the Espai d'Art Fotogràfic school. In 2016, she obtained a scholarship to pursue a Master's in Creation and Production in Valencia, and in 2017 and 2018, she received two more scholarships to study contemporary and Neo-documentary photography at the EFTI school in Madrid

She has had her work published in magazines such as TELVA, NEO2, Tzuji Design and Vogue Italia. Her photographs have exhibited in galleries and photography fairs, such as Rencontres d'Arles.

At the age of 12, Bárbara won a photography prize in her hometown (Guadarrama, Spain). And has been passionate about photography ever since.

She has shown her work and received international awards such as the Nikon Photo Contest in Japan in 2015, the Seminario Fotoperiodismo Albarracín in 2018 and the IPE 164 The Photography Society Professional Photographer Award in 2022.

Bárbara sells her art to collectors, decorators and architects. Also teaches photography in schools.

She draws inspiration from Flemish painting, Japanese culture and other contemporary photographers. She combines it with philosophical literary works. Her recurring themes and interests are memory, ident...

(2016) MA in Production and Creation - Espai d’art fotogràfic. Valencia, SP

(2017) BA in Photography - Espai d’art fotogràfic. Valencia, SP

(2018) DipHE Photography Creativity and strategies in contemporary photography - EFTI. Madrid, SP

(2019) DipHE Photogrpahy Reportage and photojournalism - EFTI. Madrid, SP

(3023) Foundazione Luciana Matalon Gallery Curated by Salvia Vaselinovic (IT)

(2023) The Royal Photographic Society in the arts, Bristol, UK

(2022) Revela-T festival, Barcelona, SP

(2022) Encontros da Imagem. Braga. PT

(2022) Athens Photo Festival. Athens. GR

(2021) Centro Joaquín Roncal. Zaragoza, SP

(2021) Humble Arts Foundation. Curated by Sara Urbaez and Jon Feinstein

(2020) Festival VII Photo Alicante. Alicante, SP

(2020) Festival We Are Foto. Huelva, SP(2019) CC Pati Llimona. Barcelona, SP

(2019) La Bohemia. Castellón, SP

(2019) Seminar Photojournalism Albarracín XIX. Teruel, SP

(2019) Photon No. 9 International festival photojournalism. Valencia, SP

(2018) Palacio de Revillagigedo. Gijón, SP

(2018) Centro Joaquín Roncal. Fundición CAI-ASC. Zaragoza, SP

(2018) Room Bellas Artes. Teruel, SP

(2018) Gallery Theredoom. Curated by Andrea Perissinotto. Madrid, SP

(2018) Coll Alas. Curated by Miguel Ángel Punter. Valencia, Spain

(2018) “Ceci n’est pas un pays”. Curated by Andrea Perissinotto. Toulouse, FR

(2017) Espai d’art fotogràfic. Valencia, SP

(2017 - 2019) Un mundo paralelo. Curated by Joan Fontcuberta. Barcelona, SP

(2017) The Family of No Man. Curated by Natasha Christia and Brad Feuerhelm. Les Rencontres...