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.