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Photojournalist and Documentary Photographer
Igor Wagner is an Argentine photographer born in Buenos Aires in 1999. His academic training began at the University of Buenos Aires, where he studied Political Science, which allowed him to develop a deep understanding of the social and political contexts he captures through his lens.
In 2023, Igor completed his formal photojournalism studies at the prestigious Asociación de Reporteros Gráficos de la República Argentina (ARGRA). This training, combined with his background in social sciences, has allowed him to approach photography with a committed approach, highlighting contemporary social axes and reflecting the realities we face as social and political subjects.
Igor has been recognized for his talent and dedication, being selected as a finalist in the photographic contest "People of my city" in 2022. Since 2022, he has been working freelance for several local media and international agencies, covering different countries in Latin America. He has publications in international agencies such as DPA, AP, ZUMA Press, and SOPA Images.
His work is characterized by a sensitive and critical look, which seeks not only to document but also to generate awareness and reflection on the issues he addresses. You can follow his work and discover more about his projects at Tierra Roja and his Instagram account.