Biography

Renzo Grande

Renzo Grande is a photographer who focuses his passion and sensitivity on documenting daily street stories with a sense of perpetual iconic emotions.

Originally from Lima – Peru, and currently based in New York City, he started his visual documentation in 2010.

His work has been featured in Photo France, Los Angeles Times, Serie Oro Italia, Efsyn News Greece, and United Nations UNDP Humanum.

Renzo’s photos have been exhibited in Germany, Iran, Finland, Italy, Venezuela, Peru, United States, and Mexico. He is also the founder of the 24HourProject, a worldwide documentary of the Human Condition through street photography.

Workshops and Conferences:

– Lima, Peru – October 2018: Workshop and Mentoring Program – Humanitarian Photography
– Galway, Ireland – June 2018: Mobile Journalism Conference – Documenting Humanity
– Kathmandu, Nepal – May 2018: Documenting Women Stories
– Jharkhand, India – April 2018: Documenting Women Stories

– Atlanta, USA – March 2018: Documenting Humanity and The Creative Process – Elevator Factory, Georgia.
– New York, USA – November 2017: The Art of Storytelling Photography  – Saint Albans School.
– Lima, Peru – October 2017: Documentary Photography – Toulouse Lautrec Peru

– Lima, Peru – October 2017: Documented Humanity – Peruvian University of Applied Sciences

– Lima, Peru – October 2017: Street Photography and Social Media – University of San Martin
– Lesvos, Greece – April 2017: Storytelling Documentary Refugees – Lesvos Refugee Camp
– New York, USA – March 2017: Streets in Black and White: iPhone – Apple Store Soho

– New York, USA – September 2016: On The Streets – TEDxNewYork

– New York, USA – January 2016: Visual Storytelling – Art Meets Social

– Sydney, Australia – March 2016: Street Photography Masterclass – Apple Store Sydney

– Naples, Italy – September 2015: The Joy of Documentary Photography
– Guadalajara, Mexico – June 2014: Storytelling Photography

Press:
June 2018 – The Irish News – Ireland
April 2018 – El Comercio – Peru
February 2018 – Caretas – Peru
September 2017 – Fotopolis – Poland
March 2017 – Efsyn – Greece
May 2015 – Brooklyn Center – New York
March 2015 – Los Angeles Times
October 2014 – Lan Airlines Magazine

“Document humanity, make a difference, and be true to yourself.”

– Renzo Grande