Fernando Paramio Alamillo

I was born in Barcelona (Spain) in 1977. Shortly after I moved to Madrid and then to Cáceres, a small but charming town, as evidence the fact that it is a World Heritage Site by Unesco.

I remember my childhood climbing to every place I could, continuously running, playing and fighting with my siblings, visiting the countryside every weekend, reading all I could (I used to devour Roald Dahl’s books), spending time with friends in the old town of Cáceres and travelling around Europe with my family in summer.

I discovered my passion for photography at the age of 13. Something great happened before buying my camera: I went to the shop so many times to ask doubts that finally the bookseller gave me a photography book, which I instantly memorize, what helped me to become a better photographer from the beginning and to boost my motivation.

At the age of 15 I had to move to Madrid. In that complex period of transition, at least I had my camera to keep creating and investigating new techniques. Soon I became interested in multiple exposures and zoom burst, techniques that helped me to win my first photography competitions, already in college time.

In that same period, I bought a medium format camera. This type of camera has a hi...

Since 1991- Self-taught education in photography - books and online courses (PRO - EDU, Udemy, etc.).

2000 - Study photography course, Institute of Employment and Training of Madrid

2001 - Digital photography course, Institute of Employment and Training of Madrid

Others:

1995/2001 - Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, Complutense University of Madrid

2002/2003 - Master in Environmental engineering and Water management (1100h), EOI, Madrid

2018 Palacio de la Isla (Caceres, Spain) - Solo exhibition - Visions of another continent

2018 ARTsolutely (Caceres, Spain) - Solo exhibition - Visions of another continent