Esther Lozano studied Photojournalism in the Complutense University in Madrid, Spain, and has a Masters in Photography in the EFTI School, where she studied with some of the most recognized photographers in Spain such as Chema Madoz, Alberto García Alix, Cristina García Rodero or Ouka Leele.
She has also attended seminars with the artists Duane Michals and Joan Fontcuberta.
Her work as a photographer has been developed in the freelance photo journalism field, shooting for a range of magazines, newspapers and websites.
She started her artistic career as a member of the artistic collective SOMA, with whom she has participated in a range of projects, touring in solo and collective exhibitions across Spain and Australia.
Collective exhibitions
1992 AGAINST RACISM. Complutense University, Madrid, Spain.
1993 SEVEN VIEWS FROM LATIN AMERICA. Claretian Seminar, Colmenar Viejo, Madrid, Spain.
Casa de la Cultura, Villalba, Madrid, Spain.
1994 SEVEN VIEWS FROM LATIN AMERICA. Teatro Juan Bravo, Segovia, Spain.
Casa de la Cultura, Aranda de Duero, Spain.
1995 SEVEN VIEWS FROM LATIN AMERICA. Casa de la Cultura, Logroño, Spain.
1998 WOMEN, ART AND COMMITMENT. Museo de la Ciudad, Madrid, Spain.
1999 WOMEN, ART AND COMMITMENT. Casa de la Cultura, Badajoz, Spain.
Monasterio de San Juan, Burgos, Spain.
2000 WOMEN, ART AND COMMITMENT. Vencill d´Art La Lotgeta, Valencia, Spain.
Palacio de Congresos, Jaca, Huesca, Spain.
2001 WOMEN, ART AND COMMITMENT. Sala Gran Capitán, Granada, Spain.
TRANSPARENCIES. Photographic Award, UNED. Casa de Velázquez, Madrid, Spain
2002 WOMEN, ART AND COMMITMENT. Hostal de los Reyes Católicos, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
2005 WOMEN, ART AND COMMITMENT. Caja España, Valencia, Spain.
2014 MY UNIQUE SELF. Alpha Gallery, Sydney, Australia.
INDIVIDUAL exhibitions
2001 WOMEN, MYTH AND MYSTERY. Centro Cultural Caja Granada, Granda, Spain.
2004 WOMEN, MYTH AND MYSTERY. Centro Cultural Galileo, Madrid, Spain.
AWARDS
1999 FUTURE PRIZE. EFTI School of photography, Madrid, Spain.
2001 ARTISTIC AND TECHNICAL QUALITY Prize. Government of Madrid, Spain.
2001 UNED UNIVERSITY PHOTOGRAPHIC AWARD. Finalist. UNED University, Madrid, Spain.