BIO & STATEMENT
Buenos Aires, 1984
Gustavo Ghianda is an artist with multiple interests who focuses and channels his existential concerns on photography. Originally from Argentina, currently based in London, he has also lived in Lima and Barcelona. His training is fundamentally self-taught, although he also took different courses on photography and image at the following institutions: Motivarte, Asociación de Reporteros Gráficos de la República Argentina, Instituto Universitario Nacional de las Artes and Centre Cívic Pati Llimona
His interest in photography began at the age of 23 when he bought a camera by chance and soon discovered in it a great tool for expression and experimentation. In 2010, he was selected in the photography contest ¨Sin Sentido?¨ organized by the Sociedad Argentina de Galerías de Arte. He has also participated in different exhibitions in the City of Buenos Aires and London.
His histrionics and sympathy allows him a unique closeness and empathy to people when it comes to portraying. His artistic search is focused in the human condition, specificcally, in the relationship between the Individual and the Society. Delving into the sufferings that generate the second one in the first one and the need for emancipation of the Individual of Society. The passion, dedication, sensivity and creativity that he has defines him like a tireless photographer whose search is intended to highlight beauty overall.