Arturo R.

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Local newspapers 1995-2005 REUTERS 2005-2006 The Associated Press in Spain 2006-2012 The Associated Press in Thailand 2012-2013 Agence France Presse in Burma 2014-2015 Canary Island Government 2015-2019 Freelance 2019 until now Publications: The New York Times, Greenpeace, Interviú, El País, El Mundo, Tiempo, Time Magazine, the International Herald Tribune, Washington Post, USA Today, Der Spiegel, Paris Match, XL Semanal, Magazine de La Vanguardia. National Geographic Contributor Awards and Honours 2007 I was awarded two prizes in the World Press Photo in the categories Spot News, single and People in news, reportage.  2011 Special Honorable Mention in CIDPA Canada 2011 YIPPA 2011 The World Wide Photography Gala Award. 2013 Shortlisted Prix Lucas Dolega War photography. 2014 UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador of the World Biosphere of La Palma, Canary Island. 2015 Honorable Mention Lightrocket photo contest (Foreign Correspondent Club of Thailand) 2015 First place, single VI Canary Islands Documentary and Press Photography Contest. 2017 First place, single and first place stories in VII Canary Islands Documentary and Press Photography Contest. 2018 Spain X-Photographer by Fujifilm. 2020 third place Spain Foto Rural. 2021 two honorable mentions on photojournalism and portrait in Monochrome Photography Awards 2021 two honorable mentions portrait in Chromatic Photography Awards 2021 finalist Fine Art Photography Awards 2021 Grant National Geographic Covid-19 Emergency Funds for Journalist 2022 Award of Exelence on POYi 2022 First place on Science Stories Best of Photojournalism NPPA 2022 Finalist on Big Picture Competition Human/Nature category 2022 Honorable Mention on Moscow International Photo Awards 2022 Selection author on Luis Ksado Awards 2022 Selection author on Hamburg Portfolio Review 2022 First place on International Photography Awards (IPA) on Press/Environmental category 2022 shortlisted International Photographer of the Year professional category. 2022 3rd place Chromatic Photography Awards in photojournalism 2022 Photojournalism Honorable mention Chromatic Photography Awards for the image Outer planet. 2022 Photojournalism Honorable mention Chromatic Photography Awards for the story Roars to life after 50 years. 2023 1st place in Xposure International Photography Awards. 2023 2nd place in Pictures of the Year Latam Single News. 2023 2nd place in Pictures of the Year Latam News Essays.

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