Marisol Mendes

Marisol Mendez Marisol Mendez (1991) s a Bolivian photographer who uses her camera to study the tension between truth and fiction, the tight relationship between what a photograph creates and the (sur)real it comes from. Through her images she seeks to deconstruct hegemonic narratives and confront them with the friction of the heterogeneous.   Marisol was selected as the PHmuseum 2021 Photography Grant New Generation Prize winner for her project MADRE and was one of the recipients of the Michael Reichmann’s Project Grant awarded by Photolucida. Her work has been exhibited as part of Format Festival, BJP IPA Awards, and Bird in Flight Prize among others. She has been extensively featured including in The British Journal of Photography, Paper Journal, Balam and GUP Magazine.