About Benjamín Alcántara

Visual artist and researcher. He works with photography and video. He is currently part of the National System of Creators in Mexico, where he works and resides. He completed a Master's Degree in Art History at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, obtaining honorable mention with the academic essay "Paradoxes in documentary representation." His work has been characterized by a subtle ambiguity between reality and fiction and has been shown in various museums and galleries in various countries, in the context of video art biennials and experimental and documentary short film festivals. . He has obtained several awards and various recognitions in the audiovisual field, and his research on contemporary documentary photography has been presented in multiple forums.

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