DAMIAN BORGES (Canary Islands)
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Damian Borges was born in Adeje, Tenerife, the Canary Islands. He currently lives and works in La Laguna, Tenerife. From his father he learned how to read music, and at age eight he began playing the clarinet. Damian has a degree in Social Work, and is a self-taught photographer, naturalist, and world trekker who has hiked, and photographed, throughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. He co-authored the book Barranco Del Infierno (Hell’s Ravine) about a natural preserve in the south of Tenerife Island. He has been published in numerous scientific and art magazines, and has collaborated on doctoral theses for the Zoology and Biology Departments of the Universidad de la Laguna, and on photography projects for the Natural Science Museum in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Amnesty International, and Save The Children. He was chosen to be part of the Tenerife Fin De Siglo project of the Centro de Fotografía Isla de Tenerife, and has exhibited frequently in that institution’s FOTONOVIEMBRE Biennial. He was one of the selected Discoveries of the PhotoEspaña Festival, and his photographic work has been featured in more than seventy exhibits throughout Spain, South America, and the USA.

www.damianborges.com | d7borges@hotmail.com

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