Ignasi Cunill was born in Barcelona in 1976. During his 16 years living in London, he has amassed invaluable experience as a Photographic Artist and freelance Digital Retoucher. As a result his work has been exhibited and requested internationally. His has also been honoured by worldwide awarding bodies including Nikon Discovery Awards, Fujifilm Student Awards, Fujifilm Distinction Awards and Sony World Photography Awards. His work has also been published by the British Journal of Photography, The Taipei National University of The Arts Bulletin and by the Noorderlicht Photography Foundation in the book titled Terra Cognita.
EXHIBITIONS
2012 Solo Shows:
SOLIDARITY ART for ORPHANAID AFRICA
Llibreria Sagrada Familia
Barcelona, Spain.
07/2012
Kuandu Museum of Fine Art
Taipei, Taiwan.
12/03/2012 – 08/4/2012
2012 Group Shows:
TERRA COGNITA, Noorderlicht Photography Foundation
DR8888 Museum
Drachten, Nederlands.
02/09/2012 – 07/10/2012
Somerset House
London, UK.
27/04/2012 – 20/05/2012
2011 Solo Shows
Kiallitas Elot Galeria
Budapest, Hungary.
12/2010 – 01/2011
2011 Group Shows
HotShoe Gallery
London, UK.
08/2011
FOR SEE
The Rag Factory
London, UK.
04/2011
RE:CONTROL
The Oubliette Arthouse
London, UK.
01/2011
2010 Group Shows
LIGHT SENSITIVE
P3 Gallery
London, UK.
09/2010
FUJIFILM DISTINCTION AWARDS
Penguin Books, London, UK.
06/2010
FUJIFILM DISTINCTION AWARDS 2009
Bayeux, London, UK.
02/2010 – 04/2010
2009 Group Shows
“30″
Shoreditch Town Hall
London, UK.
04/2009
2007 Group Shows
NIKON DISCOVERY AWARDS
Olympia Exhibition Centre
London, UK.
11/2007
“F22″
Old Truman Brewery
London, UK.
EDUCATION
Distinction Master of Arts in Photographic Studies, September 2010, University of Westminster, London, UK.
BA Hours Degree in Photography and Digital Imaging, June 2007, Thames Valley University, London, UK.
AWARDS
Shortlisted Sony World Photography Awards, one entry, Low Light category (2012)
Merit Winner at the Fujufilm Student Awards with two entries (2010)
Merit Winner at the Fujifilm Distinction Awards with one entry (2009)
Judges Award at the Nikon Discovery Awards with images from the Noctis Lucere series (2007)