Gabriela Medina, Photographer in Paris

Gabriela is a creative photographer specialist who has worked in the fashion industry, gastronomy, photo reportage, advertising and shot hundreds of pictures of different people, families and events. She has traveled around the world and now lives in Paris, 'The City of Light, where she is dedicated to immortalising people's emotions.

She has won the following prizes:

-2014 Winner of the Gold Medal professional merit, issued in Madrid by the “Foro Europa 2011”
-Lo Mejor de la Fotografía de América Latina, 1994. Bogotá, Colombia. (Primer y segundo premio, categoría Moda)
- Lo Mejor de la Fotografía de América Latina, 1995. Bogotá, Colombia. (Primer premio, categoría Moda)
-IV Bienal de Artes Visuales Christian Dior. Caracas, Venezuela) reconocimiento
- Latinarca. Agencia Canadiense de Desarrollo Internacional. 1990 Canadá.reconocimiento

Gabriela was portrayed in Life Magazine's “Best Photos of the Year 1989” for her exhibition of photographs depicting China’s Tiananmen’s Square.

Gabriela speaks English and Spanish

Where are some of your favourite places to shoot in Paris?

Pont Alexander III
Trocadero
Montmartre

Three words to best describe your style of photography?

Spontaneous, natural and full of energy.