I was born in Mexico in 1997. Graduated in Visual Arts with honors from the National School of Painting, Sculpture and Engraving "ENPEG" (INBA), he also has pictorial studies at the Old Academy of San Carlos (FAD-UNAM), and philosophy studies at the Universidad Iberoamericana, Campus Ciudad de México, ranging from the history of philosophy to its connections with psychoanalysis. He also trained as a filmmaker and screenwriter at the Universidad Iberoamericana, the Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (INBA) and the Vancouver Film School. ​ He is co-founder of the Muestra LUX-19, a film festival that mixes the visual arts with the cinematographic arts, in which more than 60 short films were exhibited and the main CDMX universities participated. As an artist, his work has been exhibited at the National Center for the Arts, festivals such as the "International Festival of Chimera Art and Culture", for three consecutive years (2011, 2012 and 2013), as well as at the "Resonancia Festival", for part of Discos Diablito in 2019. His work was selected in theInternational Photography Festival of Mexico 2022, and in theValparaíso International Photography Festival 2022 (Chile)where he was the winner of the edition. His photobook "In search of absences" is currently part of the official selection of theKassel Dummy Award (Germany). ​ As a Visual Artist, he has produced work in media ranging from pictorial to graphic, conceptual art and new digital technologies, currently his production focuses on a more mimetic resource; constructed photography. That thanks to his training in Cinema allows him to make scenes with his unique style, full of symbolism and iconography that revolve around the endless questions about being, existence and death, society, violence and consumerism, thus supporting himself , in a broad theoretical framework that is based on philosophy, art theory and cinema.

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I was born in Mexico in 1997. Graduated in Visual Arts with honors from the National School of Painting, Sculpture and Engraving "ENPEG" (INBA), he also has pictorial studies at the Old Academy of San Carlos (FAD-UNAM), and philosophy studies at the Universidad Iberoamericana, Campus Ciudad de México, ranging from the history of philosophy to its connections with psychoanalysis. He also trained as a filmmaker and screenwriter at the Universidad Iberoamericana, the Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (INBA) and the Vancouver Film School. ​ He is co-founder of the Muestra LUX-19, a film festival that mixes the visual arts with the cinematographic arts, in which more than 60 short films were exhibited and the main CDMX universities participated. As an artist, his work has been exhibited at the National Center for the Arts, festivals such as the "International Festival of Chimera Art and Culture", for three consecutive years (2011, 2012 and 2013), as well as at the "Resonancia Festival", for part of Discos Diablito in 2019. His work was selected in theInternational Photography Festival of Mexico 2022, and in theValparaíso International Photography Festival 2022 (Chile)where he was the winner of the edition. His photobook "In search of absences" is currently part of the official selection of theKassel Dummy Award (Germany). ​ As a Visual Artist, he has produced work in media ranging from pictorial to graphic, conceptual art and new digital technologies, currently his production focuses on a more mimetic resource; constructed photography. That thanks to his training in Cinema allows him to make scenes with his unique style, full of symbolism and iconography that revolve around the endless questions about being, existence and death, society, violence and consumerism, thus supporting himself , in a broad theoretical framework that is based on philosophy, art theory and cinema.

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I was born in Mexico in 1997. Graduated in Visual Arts with honors from the National School of Painting, Sculpture and Engraving “ENPEG” (INBA), he also has pictorial studies at the Old Academy of San Carlos (FAD-UNAM), and philosophy studies at the Universidad Iberoamericana, Campus Ciudad de México, ranging from the history of philosophy to its connections with psychoanalysis. He also trained as a filmmaker and screenwriter at the Universidad Iberoamericana, the Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (INBA) and the Vancouver Film School.

He is co-founder of the Muestra LUX-19, a film festival that mixes the visual arts with the cinematographic arts, in which more than 60 short films were exhibited and the main CDMX universities participated. As an artist, his work has been exhibited at the National Center for the Arts, festivals such as the “International Festival of Chimera Art and Culture”, for three consecutive years (2011, 2012 and 2013), as well as at the “Resonancia Festival”, for part of Discos Diablito in 2019. His work was selected in theInternational Photography Festival of Mexico 2022, and in theValparaíso International Photography Festival 2022 (Chile)where he was the winner of the edition. His photobook “In search of absences” is currently part of the official selection of theKassel Dummy Award (Germany).

As a Visual Artist, he has produced work in media ranging from pictorial to graphic, conceptual art and new digital technologies, currently his production focuses on a more mimetic resource; constructed photography. That thanks to his training in Cinema allows him to make scenes with his unique style, full of symbolism and iconography that revolve around the endless questions about being, existence and death, society, violence and consumerism, thus supporting himself , in a broad theoretical framework that is based on philosophy, art theory and cinema.

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    uniE608 Polo Farreras´s reel
    A brief showcase of the content I have created for clients in Mexico such as; Shark Tank Mexico, The Mexican Federation of Football, Sony Chanel, Hyundai Mexico, Adidas, PM/AM Gallery (London), Royal College of Art... among others.