Manuel Outumuro Riveiro

Place: Orense

Born: 1949

Biography:

Manuel Outumuro Riveiro is a Spanish photographer born in Orense in 1949. He moved to Barcelona at a young age and studied graphic design at the Escola Massana. He began his career as a graphic designer and art director for La Vanguardia magazine, where he won several Laus awards. In the early 1990s, he transitioned to photography and quickly became one of the most recognized photographers in Spain. He has published five photography books and collaborates with various international fashion magazines. He is known for his work with top models and his innovative use of contact sheets in his exhibitions. In 2003, he was nominated for a Lucie Award for his contributions to photography.