Edgar Garcés (1963)

From Cartagena Colombia, attended in 1983 a workshop of Cinematography at the University of Cartagena, seduced by the syntax of the image enters to the workShop of photography of the Colombo-French Alliance under Jacques Degrottes ' tutelage. He studies Advertising and Visual Communication with emphasis in Photographic Design in the city of Bogotá. At the Technical Institute of Photography he deepens in the technique of color. He carries out creative Workshops of digital manipulation of images and digital layout (infografía) in Madrid, Spain. In the 2002 enters The School of Arts and Design at Newcastle College in Newcastle England where he carries out a workshop on photography, in the same city he attended a workshop of Introduction to the Digital Animation at the Contemporary Art Center Baltic and Web design at Gateshead College.
Garcés was assisting of the photographic laboratory of the Colombo-French Alliance; assistant of Mauricio Mendoza 's photographic study and Carlos Mejía in Bogotá. Educational in universities like:
the Center of Artistic and Technical Studies CE-ART in their faculty of Publicity and Graphic Design of Bogotá. The Corporation of Superior Education Unitec and their programme of Cinema and Photography, in the faculty of Social Communication of the University Externado of Colombia. At the faculty of Graphic Design at the Jorge Tadeo Lozano University of Cartagena. Creative Director of the Group Five Communications of Cartagena. Graphic designer in the signature Castle Printers of Cartagena and the Universal newspaper. He publishes in different massive media at national level. Garcés is active member of the International Freelance Photographers Organization (IFPO) in Washington D.C.
He has hung exhibitions like
- “Collective 87 Colombo-French Alliance”. 1987 - “Symbiosis” The Hilton Gallery. Cartagena.2001
- “The enigma of the masculinidad”. Collective. Museum of Modern Art of Cartagena.2004
- “The Open Secret To Virtual Showcase” Newcastle, England 2002
- Collective “III Hall Art Pierre Daguet” Museum of Modern Art of Cartagena.2004
- Mention of honor IV calls of prizes and distritales scholarships of the IPCC. Area Visual Arts. Cartagena 2005
- Collective “the works and the days” Museum of Antioch. Medellín. 2006 - They only open show, Bazurto “shakes to 40 degrees before consuming” Commercial Center the Castilian, Cartagena 2007.
- First Prize better photography “Beautè ET Charme” magazine PHOTO magazine, Paris/France 2008.
- “Transphotographiques 2008, Mode ET photographie, TriPostal, Lille, France.
- Eighth sample “Documentary and photographies of Latin America” Test “Bowling alley” Prodocumentales, Albacete, Spain 2008.
- Selected Work NATIONAL PRIZES OF CULTURE UNIVERSITY OF ANTIOCH 2008. Area of Visual Arts: XI Specialized Hall Visual Arts: Figurative or representative art. Museum of Antioch, Medellín 2008
- Pick up Party University of Cartagena. Cartagena de Indias 2009
- “NEGRATENÍASKESÉ”. X edition Biennial the International of Photography FOTONOVIEMBRE 2009. TEA Tenerife Space of the Arts, Foundation MAPFRE-GUANARTEME. The lagoon. Tenerife 2009. Spain.
- ACT AND CAPTURES, Collective. House Assembles. Bogota D.C 2009 - Negrateníaskesé. Alliance French Colombo Cartagena of Indians, Cartagena de Indias. Colombia 2010
- PHOTO 2010 - Finalist Better photography category Fashion Magazine PHOTO. Paris, France. 2010
- Collective 10ª Muestra " Documentary and Photographies of America Latina". Test “Pick up Party” Langreo, Asturias Spain 2010
- Negrateníaskesé. French Colombo alliance of Pereira. Risaralda. Colombia 2010
- Selected Portfolio PHOTOESPAÑA 2010/TRANSATLANTIC photographic Ensayo “poor Laughter”/, Cartagena of Indians. 2010
- Collective 11ª Muestra “Documentary and Photographies of “Local” Latin America” photographic Comillas, Cantabria, Spain 2011
- Negrateníaskesé, French Colombo Alliance of Valledupar. Colombia 2011
At the present lives and Works in Cartagena de indias Colombia.

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