I am a visual culture expert with over 15 years of experience in leading image strategy for major media brands like The Times and The Telegraph. I specialize in editorial photography, AI-driven image generation, and ethical storytelling. Skilled in visual representation and feminist ecological arts, I deeply care about shaping ethical AI practices through visual narratives.…

Maria de la Iglesia

I am a visual culture expert with over 15 years of experience in leading image strategy for major media brands like The Times and The Telegraph. I specialize in editorial photography, AI-driven image generation, and ethical storytelling. Skilled in visual representation and feminist ecological arts, I deeply care about shaping ethical AI practices through visual narratives.…

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I am a visual culture expert with over 15 years of experience in leading image strategy for major media brands like The Times and The Telegraph. I specialize in editorial photography, AI-driven image generation, and ethical storytelling. Skilled in visual representation and feminist ecological arts, I deeply care about shaping ethical AI practices through visual narratives.

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Skills

Experience Level

Adobe Photoshop
Expert
AI Images
Expert
Artwork
Expert
Photo
Expert
Prompt Engineering
Expert
Adobe Firefly
Intermediate
Adobe Lightroom
Intermediate
Midjourney
Intermediate
Stable Diffusion
Intermediate
Adobe Premiere Pro
Intermediate
Canva
Intermediate
Final Cut Pro X
Intermediate
Runway ML
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

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Education

Master in Photojournalism at University of the Arts London
January 1, 2010 - March 1, 2025
Hons Bachelor's Degree in Photography at Dublin Institute of Technology
September 1, 2003 - March 1, 2007
MA Photojournalism and Documentary Photography at London College of Communication
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010
BA (Hons) Photography at Technological University Dublin
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
MA Communication, Public Relations, and Protocol at ESERP Business School
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002
BA Business Management, Marketing, and Public Relations at ESERP Business School
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2001
IBM Generative AI Fundamentals Specialization at IBM
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
C2 Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English at Cambridge
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Picture Researcher at London School of Publishing
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Fashion Photography Theory Teacher at Too Many Flash
January 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other
    paper Confluence of curiosity
    Confluence of Curiosities is a captivating series of AI-generated images that delve into the rich, interconnected relationships within nature. This project invites viewers to reconsider how we might embody an ethic of kinship and care within a multispecies community. Each image in the series dissolves traditional boundaries, highlighting the delicate symbiosis and mutual dependence that define life on Earth. Informed by Deborah Bird Rose's concept of "shimmer," rooted in indigenous wisdom, and Anna Tsing's call for renewed attention and curiosity as vital survival practices, the collection acts as visual gateways into a mesmerizing forest universe. By presenting viewers with vivid portrayals of multispecies kinship, Confluence of Curiosities challenges us to shed our illusions of separation. It encourages embracing a deeper ethic of care and recognition of our shared existence, ultimately advocating for a more empathetic and sustainable coexistence within the expansive family of life.…