PEDRO MEYER- MEXICO.
E-mail: pedro@zonezero.com

Pioneer of mexican photography. He founded the (Mexican Photography Council) and the (Latinamerican Photography Colloquiums). Beside his artistic labor as a photographer, he has been a teacher, curator, book editor and recentrly the founder of ZoneZero editions, that publishes photographs on the Internet and is one of the most visited websites around the world.

Meyer has been one of the precursors in the application of computers into photographic art. He published: I photograph to remember, the first CD ROM with continue sound and images, that was made in the world. Later he published his second CD ROM Truths and Fictions, as well as a book with the same name which editorial design was totally worked via the Internet. He has taught workshops about photography and computers in USA, Mexico, England, Venezuela, Argentina, Spain, Ecuador and Sweden. He is author of six photography books.

His work has been shown in more than a hundred individual exhibitions in museums and galleries around the world and is part of the permanent collections of over 30 of the main museums in the world.

He has obtained the prestigious Guggenheim scholarship, the Angiari International Award, as well as several awards of acquisition of his work in Mexican Photography Biennals. Also awards from the National Endowment for the Arts, of the Rockefeller Foundation and the Guggenheim Foundation.

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