DANIEL HERNÁNDEZ-SALAZAR
PHOTOGRAPHER

Born: Guatemala, June 30 1956
Speaks: Spanish, English, French

One Man Exhibitions:

-Creation Threshold. Rafael Landivar University Art gallery, Guatemala, 2001.
-Memory of an Street Angel. National Modern Art Museum, Guatemala, 2000.
-Más allá de las armas. El Attico Gallery, Guatemala, 1999.
-Street Angel. Instalation in public spaces, Guatemala City, 1999.
-Musicians from Guatemala. University Gallery, University of Massachusets. USA, 1999.
-Escalrecimiento. Centro de la Imagen, México, FotoSeptiembre1998.
-Rostros de la Música. Nezahualcoyotl Music Hall, México, D.F. FotoSeptiembre 1998.
-Eros+Thánatos. Joan Grona Gallery, San Antonio Texas, U.S.A. 1998.
-Eros+Thánatos. National Exhibition Hall, San Salvador, El Salvador, 1998.
-Eros+Thanatos. Sol del Río Gallery, Guatemala, 1997
 -Daniel Hernández-Salazar: recent work. CAM Foundation, Alicante, Spain, 1996.
 -Ecce Homo. El Sitio Gallery, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala. 1995
 -Visages de la Musique. Centre National de la Photo, Lectoure, France. 1994.
 -Indigenous Leaders from Around the World. II World Indigenous Summit, Mexico, 1993.
 -Faces of the Music. Sol del Rio Gallery, Guatemala, 1993.
 -Epiphany. The Attic Gallery, Guatemala, 1989.
 -Silver on Gelatin. Guatemalan-American Cultural Institute, Guatemala, 1987.

Group Exhibitions:

-Young guatemalan artists. Sala de la Plastica Mexicana, Mexico City, 2000.
-Objects of passion. Aldo Castillo Gallery. Chicago, U.S.A., 2000.
-Independent Artistic Project, PAI. Cabildo Insular de Fuerteventura, Canarias, España, 2000.
-WWW.EN.dE. Exposición anual de arte. Leipzig, Alemania, 1999.
-Art without name.Independent Artistic Project, PAI. Plaza G&T, Guatemala, 1998.
-El Cuerpo en/de la Fotografía. Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporáneo, San José, Costa Rica, 1998.
-Fotojornada 98. Modern Art Museum, Guatemala City, 1998.
-Heads Up, New Faces in Contemprary Art. Aldo Castillo Gallery, Chicago, 1998.
 -Five Guatemalan Photographers. Arte x Arte Gallery, Buenos Aires, 1997.
 -Iron Ways. Traveling exhibition sponsored by the Spanish National Railways, Spain, 1997.
 -I Central American Art Meeting. National Culture Institute, Panama City, 1996.
 -Summer, an erroneous perception of reality. Wessel O'Connor Gallery,  New York, 1995.
 -Close to the Wild Heart. Photogs. from Latin America. Aspekte Gallerie, Munich, 1992.
 -Latin-American Photography: Present Trends. Santa Maria de la Rabida, Huelva, Spain, 1991.
 -Emancipation & Identity of Latin America:1492-1992,  Quito 1990.
 -Guatemalan Art Exhibit. Teramo, Italy, 1989.
 -The Image Myth. Imaginaria Gallery, Antigua Guatemala, 1989.
 -Three Contemporary Photographers from Guatemala. Traveling exhibition, Alabama, USA., 1988.
 -Profile´88, Guatemalan art. La Villa Cultural Center, Madrid, 1988.
 -Tricono. Ixchel Museum, Guatemala, 1986.

Recent publications:

-Naked Men, Now. David Leddick. Rizzoli, New York, 2001.
-Naked Men, Too. David Leddick. Rizzoli, New York, 2000.
-Comparative Peace Processes in Latin America. Woodrow Wilson Center & Standford Univ. Press. Washington,1999.
-The Politics of Civil Society Building. International Books & Transnational Institute. Amsterdam, 1999.
-Visions of Angels. Smithmark Publications,New York, 1998.
                -Guatemala Nunca MMás. Human Rights Office, Arzobispado de Guatemala, Guatemala, 1998.
-The Male Nude. David Leddick. Benedikt Taschen Verlag, Cologne, 1998.
-Eros. Stewart, Tabory & Chang, Inc., New York, 1996.
   -Maya Masterpieces. G&T Foundation, Guatemala, 1996.
 -Postcards. Orfeo Editions, Guatemala, 1993-9.
 -Mexican Art in the World. Mexico D. F., Mexico, 1994.
 -Critical Approximation to Present Latin-American Photography. Huelva, Spain, 1991.
 -America Patria Grande magazine, Quito, Ecuador, 1990.

Awards:
-Knight of the "Ordre Des Arts et Des Lettres". Minister of Culture and Communication. France, 2005.
-Jonathan Mann Humanitas Award. International Association of Physicians in Aid?s Care. Chicago 1998.
-Replica of the Nobel Peace Prize Medal given by Rigoberta Menchú, Nobel Peace Prize 1992.
   -Third Prize, Emancipation and Identity of Latin  America contest, Quito, Ecuador, 1992.
 -First Prize, black & white photo, VI Art Biennial, Guatemala, 1990.
 -First Prize, color photo, IV Art Biennial, Guatemala, 1986.

Work:

-Photographer for The Associated Press (AP), 1987-1992.
 -Photographer for REUTERS, 1986.
 -Photographer for Agence France Presse (AFP), 1984.
 

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