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untitled, Greyhound America: Traveling in the Shadow of the Country, 2006.





untitled, Greyhound America: Traveling in the Shadow of the Country, 2006.





untitled, Greyhound America: Traveling in the Shadow of the Country, 2006.

Emilio Banuelos
Born: 1973, Tucson, AZ
Resides: San Franciso, CA

Heritage:
Mexican

Selected Exhibitions:
SOEX Marks The Spot: Annual Art Auction, SOMARTS, San Francisco, CA 2007
Pacific Art Collective COLLABO, Space Gallery, San Francisco, CA, 2007
New Works #10, Longwood Arts Gallery, Bronx NY, 2007
We are Family, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, 2006
Codes of Conduct, Works Gallery, San Jose, 2005
Oil Skin Sheds Water, 33Grand Gallery, Oakland, 2005
Pin-Up Shift Art Show, Paper Brain, San Jose, 2004
Clockwork, Phantom Galleries, San Jose, 2003
MACLA’s Annual Latino Art Auction, San Jose, 2002-2005, 2007
Lotería Mexicána, Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana, San Jose, 2002
Faith and Religion in Mexico, Ardentia Gallery, Columbia, 2000


Education:
Bachelor of Journalism, University of Missouri-Columbia, 2001
Transferred to Missouri, Academy of Art College, San Francisco, 1994


Awards:
En Foco Inc., New Works Photography Awards#10, Honorable Mention, 2006
The Eddie Adams Workshop, Participant October 2000
The Missouri Photo Workshop, Participant October 2000
Poynter Institute, Visual Journalism Fellowship for College Graduates, 2000
Marty Forscher Fellowship Award, Parsons School of Design-The New School, 2000
College Photographer of the Year, Silver, Documentary Photography, 2000
College Photographer of the Year, Silver, Photo Story Photography, 2000
Heart of America Award, First Place for team coverage of tornado, 1998


Emilio Bañuelos is a freelance documentary photographer based in San Francisco. After graduating from Missouri School of Journalism, Emilio worked as a photographer and consultant for El Vanguardia, in Mexico and El Panama-America, in Panama. He also worked as an editorial photographer for publications in Illinois, Hawaii and California.
Emilio’s documentary work about religious rituals in Mexico earned him a fellowship from the Proynter Institute, an award from the College Photographer of the Year competition, and the Marty Forscher Fellowship for Humanistic Photography. His Greyhound America series earned him an earned him an award in En Foco Inc’s New Works #10.
In the Bay Area Emilio has worked as an Arts Educator for the San Jose Museum of Art and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. He has conducted workshops for the University of Coahuila’s School of Communication and University of California Santa Cruz Extension.


Website:

http://www.embafoto.com


 

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