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MONICA ALCAZAR-DUARTE

Originally from Mexico, Monica lives and works in the U.K. She studied Filmmaking, Performance Design and Documentary Photography. Her photobook Your Photos could be used by drug dealers was acquired in 2014 for artist book collections at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, The Yale University Gallery and the Joan Flasch Collection at the Arts Institute of Chicago. In 2018, she was shortlisted for Les Rencontres d’Arles New Discovery Award, and in 2017 she obtained the Magnum Graduate Photographer Award and The Photographers’ Gallery Bar-Tur Photobook Award. One of Monica’s latest work Possible Landscapes is a participatory reconciliation project for young people in post-conflict countries and was presented at a TEDx Talk.