Camilo José Vergara

Camilo José Vergara (born 1944) is a Chilean photographer, sociologist and painter.

Also recorded as Camilo J. Vergara; Camilo Jose Vergara.

Camilo José Vergara in brief

Born
1944
Known for
photographer, sociologist, painter, documentarian and writer
Place of birth
Santiago
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Overview

Born at Santiago in 1944.

In detail

Camilo José Vergara studied at Columbia University and University of Notre Dame. the recorded working language is Spanish and English.

The field of work recorded is photography, architectural photography and documentary photography.

Places of work recorded in the authority are New York City.

Work by Camilo José Vergara is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Photography Collection and J. Paul Getty Museum.

Distinctions recorded are MacArthur Fellows Program, National Humanities Medal and Berlin Prize.

Sources

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    “Camilo José Vergara”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5026737: Camilo José Vergara

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