Isabella Finholdt, São Paulo, SP. 1993
Freelancer photographer and photojournalist.
Reportage, portraits, editorial, events, news, art reproduction/digitalization.
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isabella.finholdt@gmail.com || +55 11 958006225 || +49 15738225410
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education
2020 | 2022 - MFA, Master in Photography, Fine Arts, University of São Paulo, ECA. USP (CAPES Scholarship)
2019 | 2020 Photography Technician. (Scholarship) SENAC Lapa Scipião.
​​2011 | 2017 BFA, Engraving and Photography. University of São Paulo, ECA. USP
awards
2024 - DSW Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevölkerung - Young Talent Prize, FGM in Gambia - with Miri Watson
2023 - Fellowship - CCP - Cross Culture Program - Germany
2022 - Award of Excellence - “Antes de Ir” (Before I Go) Project Alexia Grant Foundation
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projects, workshops and residencies
2024 VII Academy Grantee - Level 3 - Workshop in Arles
2023 VII Academy Grantee - Level 2 workshop photojournalism and documentary practice
2022 | VII Academy Grantee - Level 1 The South and Central America Photography Seminar
2022 Hamburg Portfolio Review - Seletec portfolio, Hamburg, Germany
2021 Foundry Photojournalism Workshop 2021 VII Academy, Foundry and Photowings.
2016|2017 MUFF – Festival de Fotografia de Montevideo, Uruguay – Caminos Conjuntos. Centro de Fotografia de Montevideo.
2016 5° Colônia de Férias - Ateliê 397, São Paulo.
individual exhibition
2018 “Centros”, Galeria Barrio Penarol, MUFF– International Photography Festival, Montevideo, Uruguay – Caminos Conjuntos. CDF -Centro de Fotografía de Montevideo.
2017 | 2018 “Centros”, Galeria Ciudad Vieja, MUFF – Festival de Fotografia de Montevideo, Uruguay – Caminos Conjuntos. Centro de Fotografia de Montevideo.
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collective exhibition
2024 - 1 in 6 by 2030 - Photoville, NY, USA https://photoville.nyc/exhibition/1in6by2030/
2022 Hamburg Portfolio Review, - Hamburg, Germany
2022 Fotograma Livre - FestFoto - International Foto Festival Porto Alegre, BR
2022 “Urbano entre realidade e utopia” Photography Festival of Tiradentes.
2021 “Tropical Melancolia” Distrito Arte, Trelew, Patagonia, Argentina
2020 “Por dentro de um tempo suspenso” Foto em Pauta
2019 Portfolio Review V Fórum Latino Americano de Fotografia, Itaú Cultural.
2019 9° Photography Festival of Tiradentes. Fragmentos do Onírico. 2019
2017 | 2018 Caminos Conjuntos Cartografías cómplices. El origen del relato. Ecos de la transgresión
2017 En CMKY – Boneco de Livro Finalista exposto no CdF – Centro de Fotografia de Montevideo
2016- “Honorable Mention” 24° Programa Nascente - Centro Universitário Maria Antônia da Universidade de São Paulo , USP.
2015 47° Salão de Arte Contemporânea de Piracicaba, São Paulo. 2015 3o Salão de Outono da América Latina - Galeria Marta Traba, Memorial da América Latina.
2014 22° Programa Nascente - Edital da Pró-Reitoria de Cultura e Extensão Universitária USP, MAC-USP