(b.1989. Lima, Peru) freelance photographer based in Cusco, Peru. He has worked seven years as a documentary photographer . Currently,  his projects are focused on the issues of territory, beliefs and identity. 

 Zea’s work has been published in: National Geographic, junge Welt, The Atlantic, Culture Trip, TOPIC, BBC, Huck Magazine(UK), Ojo Público,  El Comercio, La República, PUCP , fototazo, Somos, Contigo, among others. 

Víctor Zea

victorz3a@gmail.com

 Education:

- 2019 Master documentary photography - Centro de la imagen  

- 2006 - 2012 Bunisses administration - Universidad de Lima  

Awards:

- 2022 Artist residence / SMArt programme por la FDDM. Verzasca (Suiza)

- 2021 Magnum Foundation Social Justice Fellowship. (USA)

- 2020 Grantee / COVID-19 Emergency Fund for Journalists, Natgeo (USA) 

- 2019 National Geographic Explorer 

- 2019 Nominated / Joop Swart Masterclass, World Press Photo (Ámsterdam) 

- 2018 Winner Fellowship “Master documentary photography” in Centro de la Imagen (Peru) 

- 2018 Selected Mentee Native + Everyday Mentorship Program 

- 2017 Selected Participant / The New York Times Portfolio Review (EEUU)