Mexico City, Roma Norte, Mexico
Toya is an Argentine photojournalist based in Mexico City, after living in Washington DC for four ye...
About the artist
Joined In 2020
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About the artist
Joined In 2020
(23 Followers)
Toya is an Argentine photojournalist based in Mexico City, after living in Washington DC for four years. She has work published in New York Times, The Washington Post, Getty Images, Reuters, Bloomberg, AFP, The Hill, NPR, US News and World Report, among others. She covers migration, humanitarian and women's issues in Central America.
While Toya's passion is documenting realities, she enjoys finding ways to convey them in an artistic manner, combining documentary topics with a fine art expression.
-BA in Photojournalism, George Washington University
-2015 Eddie Adams Workshop.
Awards:
-2020 National Geographic COVID-19 Emergency Fund
-2017 Missouri Photo Workshop Randy Cox award.
-2016 NPPA Michel du Cille Memorial Scholarship.
-2016 Myra Miller Groobert Memorial Scholarship Award in Photojournalism.
-SOON: 2021 The Female Side of the Moon, Galerie Z22, Berlin, Germany.
-2019 Focus on the Story exhibit, Washington, DC.
-2019 Annual WPOW exhibit, Washington, DC.
-2017 Steven Szabo Memorial Award in Photojournalism.
-2017 BFA in Photojournalism, Corcoran School of the Arts and Design.
-2017 NEXT Thesis Exhibition, Corcoran School of the Arts and Design.
-2015 "Trading Futures" exhibit at Artist's Proof Gallery, Washington, DC.
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