Solange Adum Abdala

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Photographer born in Lima, Peru in 1980. Bachelor degree in Direction in Visual Arts Projects at Centro de la Imagen College (2022). Professional Photography Technician at Centro de la Imagen Institute (2006). In recent years he has taken different specialization courses in photography at Node Center, Fundación Pedro Meyer, among others.

Adum is the winner of the first place of the III contest “Salón de la Fotografía” organized by the first Photography Biennial of Lima and the ICPNA. In 2020 she is selected as a finalist in the “Premio de Arte Contemporáneo” contest organized by ICPNA. Selected within the Chosen Winners group by the AI-AP in 2019. Finalist of the Repsol prize in Lima Photo in 2015 and 2012. In 2014 it is an honorable mention of the 2nd Iberoamerican contest NexoFoto. Deserves 3rd place and double finalist at the Eugenio Courret documentary photography contest in 2013. And three times finalist at the “Pasaporte para un artista” contest organized by the Alianza Francesa and the Centro Cultural de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.

She has five individual shows, ¡CENTRO! (2022) at Galería Pública, La conversión de la huella (2022) at Centro Cultural Garcilaso de la Vega, Swamp City (2017) at Pardo Heeren hall of ICPNA, Natural (2015) at Ojo Ajeno gallery and Picture Element (2011) at El Borde gallery. Collectively her photographic work has been shown in Lima in cultural centers and galleries, as well as outside her country of origin in different cities of America, Europe and Asia. Since 2015 she has been part of the Foto-Féminas collective conformed by Latin American women photographers .

Besides from her photographic projects and her work as a freelance photographer, since 2007 she has been teaching courses related to photography and art as well as managing arts education. In 2021, he co-founds "Galería Pública", a platform and gallery specialized in photography that manages and disseminates the diversity of photographic production in Peru.

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