Born in Guatemala, 1977
Lives and works Guatemala City, Guatemala
Photographer and independent art director Juan Brenner lives and works in Guatemala City. For more than a decade he lives in New York where he works as a fashion photographer, his images have been published in international magazines such as Nylon, Style and the Family Tunes, People, Oyster, L’Uomo Vogue, BON and Anthem among others. He is a founding member of Proyectos Ultravioleta. In July 2017 his project MACÚ (in collaboration with Byron Marmol) is curated in the book CLAP, 15 years of the best books of Latin American photography published by 10X10 Books in New York. His first monograph “Tonatiuh” was nominated to Aperture’s “First Book Award” in September 2019, with the same project he was one of the winners of the LensCulture´s 2019 “Emerging Talent Award”. His work is part of the Kadist Collection, FEMSA Collection, ART NEXUS Collection and other collections in Guatemala, Belgium, Japan, Australia, Italy, the United States, Colombia and Sweden.