Karina Sechi is a spanish and venezuelan lawyer and photographer. She grew up in Venezuela, travelled extensively and lived in Spain, France, México and Brazil. During these years, she practiced surfing, rock-climbing and mountain biking.
An amateur photographer since childhood, she studied at the Panamericana Arts School in São Paulo, majoring in Photography and participating in many photography workshops with Spanish and Brazilian specialists.
Since 2012, she has participated in several international shows and art festivals in Venice, Turin, Padova, Cittadella, Milano, Spezia, New York, San Francisco, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Miami, Salvador de Bahía, Camaçari, São Paulo, Vilnius, London, and Barcelona. Her pictures have been recognized with more than 20 international awards. Karina is one of the best emerging photographers for 2015, as voted by the eight-member international jury for the LensCulture Emerging Talent Awards 2015.
In 2016 she has participated in the 4th Biennial of Fine Art and Documentary Photography in Berlin. “Berlin foto bienalle”, was part of the European Month of Photography, in Germany.
She loves outdoors and nature Photography, sports, travels and people. She speaks Spanish, Portuguese, French and a bit of English.
“I want to show what the eyes cannot see in the dark—when you find yourself in the middle of nowhere and you feel tiny, insecure, but surrounded by an infinite beauty.”
Over the roofs and the spires, far, far above the beating heart of over-crowded Sâo Paulo, we find a soaring figure, at the height of her powers.
