Ana Blumenkron (Mexico City 1989). Graduated from the master's degree in Photojournalism and Photography Documentary with the highest honours from University of the Arts London.
Education
2009 - 2013 Bachelor Degree Media Communications by Universidad Iberoamericana Mexico City, Mexico. Graduation project a short film on motherhood and surrogacy.
January - August 2012 Journalism Seminar at Universidad Alberto Hurtado in Santiago de Chile, Chile. Research on how TV changes through Latin-American.
2016 Photo Production Seminar Centro de la Imagen Mexico City, Mexico. Work called Interiores, reflecting on peoples homes and memory.
2019 - 2021 MA Photojournalism and Documentary Photography, University of The Arts London, UK. Graduation project on love and feminism. (Distinction)
Selected exhibitions and awards
2017 Códigos de Convivencia Centro de la Imagen, CDMX, Mexico.
2017 Winner Best Young Portafolio FOTOMEXICO.
2018 Art Residency AAVI, CDMX, Mexico.
2019 Solo exhibition Código Blumenkron at Trendo Arts Mexico.
2019 Shortlisted Dior Photography Awards for Young Talents "Dior the Art of Color” exhibited in Luma, Arles, France.
2019 Collective exhibition Abierto Mexicano de Diseño Gallery El Rule, Mexico.
2019 Parts of the 100 most Creative Mexicans in the World by Forbes Mexico.
2020 Winner Camaradas MEX-UK exhibition with the Mexican Embassy in UK.
2020 To defeat the purpose: Guerilla tactics in Latin American Art, collective exhibition Aoyama Meguro gallery, Japan.
2020 Shortlisted Photoworks Photography+ Graduate Award UK.
2020 2020 Digital Exhibition Class 2020 Aesthetica Magazine, London, UK.
2020 Digital Exhibition Photo Fringe Graduating Photography MA London, UK.
2020 Digital Exhibition Graduating in a Pandemic, UAL Post Grad Community, UK.
2021 She Ate the Tablecloth Shortlisted The Claire Aho Award for Women Photographers, UK.
2021 Public Enquiry UAL Graduate Showcase, UK.
2021 Correspondance X The Photographers Gallery, online exhibition, London.
2021 PlayDate at UK Mexican Art Society, London.
2021 PlayDate now part of UAL Collections UK.
2021 Somos una y Somos Muchas collective exhibition, Las Rejas de Chapultepec, Mexico.
2021 A Question of When collective exhibition, Four Corners Gallery London, UK.
2021 Boredom is Not a Luxury, collective exhibition, Craft Central, London, UK.
2021 FAMA exhibition and art fair in Monterrey Nuevo León, México.
2021 ART’N DIOR exhibition at Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning, China.
2021 ART’N DIOR exhibition at West Bund Artistic Center, Shanghai, China.
2021 Yearbook 2021 online exhibition, publication by Shutter Hub also highly commended work by The Newspaper Club London UK.
2022 Yo en 2020, 2020 en mi collective exhibition, Centro de la Imagen, Mexico City.
2022 8M catalogue of Female Photographers by FAMA, MTY, Mexico.
2022 Rehabitar el Silencio Patricia Conde Galería, Mexico City.
2022 Printmaster Zine Fair, South London Gallery, UK.
2022 Rompamos el Silencio 3er piso de Relaciones Exteriores, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mexico City.
2022 Somos una y somos muchas, Galería Abierta de la Alcaldía Iztapalapa, México.
2023 Cazadores de Paraíso, Galeria El Palmar 137, Mexico City.
Publications
2022 Decolonising Wikipedia: opportunities for digital knowledge activism - Spark Journal UAL
2022 Terms of Engagement p. 135 - 145 How to Start a Feminist Socially Engaged Art Practice
Selected talks
2021 Feminism and media repercussions, Jagran Lakecity University, India.
2021 Magical Me Time, Berlin Germany.
2021 My life as an artist Bolton University, UK.
2021 Fragmented Bodies conversations of feminism and gender stereotypes. Moderated by Max Houghton, UAL Graduate showcase. UK.
2021 Play Date, London College of Communication. UK.
2022 Rehabitar el Silencio, talk with Karen Cordero and Fernando Ramos at Patricia Conde Galeria, Mexico.
2023 El feminismo a través del amor, platica con Elsa Angeles Vera en el marco del Festival Internacional de la Imagen FINI.
TV Shows - Unit Photographer
2019 Crime Diaries: The Candidate Netlfix/Dynamo
2019 Monarca S1 Netflix/Ventana Rosa, Lemon Studios
2020 Historia de un Crimen - La Búsqueda Netflix/Dynamo
2020 Control Z S1 Netflix/Lemon Studios
2020 La Casa de las Flores S3 Netflix/Noc Noc Cinema
2020 Dark Desire S1 Netflix/Argos
2020 Alex Fernández: The Best Comedian in the World Netflix/Altered LA, Casa Comedy
2020 Too Hot To Handle S1 Netflix/Talk Back
2020 Diablero S2 Netflix/Morena Films
2022 Top Boy S2 Netflix/Cowboy Films, Dreamcrew, SpringHill Entertainment
2022 Anatomy of a Scandal Netflix/Chamber Pictures
2022 Man vs Bee Netflix/Man V Bee films
2022 Dated and Related Netflix/Great Scott Media, Main Event Media
2022 The Crown S5 Netflix/Left Bank Pictures
2022 Treason S1 Netflix/Binocular Productions
2023 Obsession Netflix
2023 Joan Is Awful Black Mirroror Ep 1 S6 Netflix
2023 Top Boy S3 Netflix