History of Pablo López Luz in Timeline

Pablo López Luz is a celebrated Mexican photographer recognized for his contributions to contemporary Mexican photography. He has showcased his work in solo and group exhibitions internationally and has been the recipient of prestigious awards such as the Syngenta Photography Award and the Alt+1000 Photography Award. Additionally, López Luz has published several photography books. Javier Sirvent considered him one of the leading figures in contemporary Mexican photography in 2022.

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1979: Birth of Pablo López Luz

In 1979, Pablo López Luz was born in Mexico City.

2006: Completion of Master's Degree

In 2006, Pablo López Luz completed a master's degree in Visual Art at NYU.

2010: Photography Prize of the Instituto Italo-Latinoamericano (IILA)

In 2010, Pablo López Luz won the third edition of the Photography Prize of the Instituto Italo-Latinoamericano (IILA) in Rome.

2014: Mariela Sancari wrote about project Terrazo

In 2014, Mariela Sancari wrote about Pablo López Luz's project Terrazo, highlighting its reinterpretation of traditional Mexican landscape imagery from a men-environment perspective.

2015: Project Launch Juror’s Award from CENTER

In 2015, López Luz won the Project Launch Juror’s Award from CENTER for his Frontera project.

2019: Arturo Soto wrote a review of López Luz' book Bajo la Sombra de la Pirámide

In 2019, Arturo Soto wrote a review of Pablo López Luz's book Bajo la Sombra de la Pirámide, noting his combination of the New Topographics' vision, the Düsseldorf School's methodology, and Graciela Iturbide's lyricism.

2019: Finalist for the MAST Foundation Grant

In 2019, Pablo López Luz was a finalist for the sixth edition of the MAST Foundation Grant for Industry and Photography.

2020: Alasdair Foster wrote about Pablo López Luz work

In 2020, Alasdair Foster wrote that Pablo López Luz seeks to investigate the relationships between human beings and the space they inhabit through his photographs.