• Location:
    Ciudad de México, Mexico
  • Schools Attended:
    Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano
    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
About Pedro Cañas

Pedro Manuel Cañas Duarte (b.1991, Bucaramanga, Colombia) is a colombian artist based in Mexico City. Photographer from Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano, he is currently studying Visual Arts at National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). In his works Pedro explores light capabilities to store memories, express the human condition and of enabling us to see the world from a different perspective. He also has a deep interest in the nature of language and the role of metaphors as conditions of human perception.
His work has been exhibited in Exposición "Inter-medial. Arqueologías y prácticas expandidas de la fotografía", Bogotá, Colombia, 2016.
Since 2019 he has been part of GIIP (Grupo de Investigación Imago Postaural / Imago Postaural Research Group).