Hugo Aymar (1988) is a French photojournalist and documentary photographer based in Paris. In 2014, he is selected for the "30 under 30" contest, organized by Magnum Photos and which rewards emerging documentary photographers. Hugo Aymar won a "Remarkable Artwork Award" at the 2016 Siena International Photo Awards for his work on the refugee crisis. This work will be exhibited the same year at the festival Kolga Tbilisi. In 2017, Hugo Aymar is selected to participate in the workshop organized by Nikon and the Noor agency in Paris, supervised by Bénédicte Kurzen, Pep Bonnet and Robin Hammond. Also in 2017, he hold an exposition of his subject on the refugee crisis at the Maison de la Photographie in Lille and is nominated for the PhotogrVphy Grant Category Photojournalism. He also received the 1st prize of the Miami Street Photography Festival for his documentary work on the 19th arrondissement of Paris.
