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Roger Alarcon
AWARD WINNER Freelance Photographer Based in London
Did 90% of the coverage of the Dual year between Mexico and UK UKMX2015, Including the legendary "Glastonbury Festival" 2015 and participate in a book dedicated to the DUAL YEAR 2015 MEMOIRS which was given to the Mexican Government, and the United Kingdom Government, and the Royals, Sponsored by Barclays and different companies in Mexico and London
Covering one of the most important ceremonies from Mexico , Los Voladores de Papantla (Mexican Flyers) in London and "Origins Festival" and "Glastonbury 2015"
Covering the "Tequila & Mezcal" Festival 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018
"The Day of the Dead" Festival by Wahaca Restaurant , and the 2017 at Alexandra Palace,
"The London Olympics and Paralimpics in 2012,
"The Diamond Jubilie Festivities" in UK,
The last visit of the "Pope",
The Funeral of "Margaret Thatcher",
"RAINDANCE Film Festival" 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 2017, 2018 as a in house photographer
The State VISIT of the Mexican President in 2015 Enrique Peña Nieto
The State VISIT of the Colombian President 2017 Juan Manuel Santos
The Business visit of the Colombian President 2018 Ivan Duque Marquez
Collaborate with the "Tourism Board of Mexico" in the UK ,with the visit of the Minister of Tourism to different Institutions and Ministers IN THE UK
Collaborate with Canning House doing events with British Politicians
and different Embassys in London, as well covering the World Travel Market 2015 2016 2017 and 2018
Fireworks at New Years in London 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
ATP TOUR LEGENDS 2016
LUCHA WORLD AT THE ALBERT HALL 2015
COLLABORATE WITH THE MEXICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN UK
150 YEARS OF THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON FESTIVAL 2016
LONDON MARATHON 2015 , 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
GUMBALL 3000 2015 AND 2016
BAFTAS 2014 , 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 2019 2021
LUCHA WORLD WITH ALL THE WRESTLING STARS OF MEXICO
PARTICIPATE IN DIFFERENT FESTIVALS
GLASTONBURY 2015 2016 2017 2019 2021 2022 2023
KEW IN THE FESTIVAL
SONISPHERE
LOVEBOX
Having 5 Photo exhibitions, and 3 Participation in 3 Exhibitions
At the Mexican Ambassador House in London 2016
At Lord Mayor House "Canning House" Mexico Day 2016
At XIV Simposium of Mexican Students and Studies at the Univeristy of Edinburgh 2016
WINNER OF THE CAMARADAS ART CONTEST BETWEEN MEXICO AND UK 1ST PLACE 2018
WINNER OF CREATIVE CHAMPION AWARD 2023
At the Official House of the Ambassador of Mexico 2022
Lucha libre Solo exhibition at the Official House of the Ambassador of Mexico October 2023
Im the Photographer for the Mexico's leading News Agency "NOTIMEX", FROM 2015 TILL 2018
SECOND CAMERA OPERATOR FOR THE CORESPONDANT FROM TV AZTECA IN UK
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FOR RAINDANCE FILM FESTIVAL DURING 10 YEARS
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FOR AVALON /RETNA
Covering important issues of British Society and European in UK,
and important matters
Having a few publications in UK, Newspapers Extramedia, ExpressNews, El Iberico and Mexican Newspapers, French Newspapers and Magazines and several Websites of News Online
As well, I'm part of Cornelius Fundation, The main work is promote Art in UK and France
In the recent times is working with the Avalon / RETNA and REX British News Feed
Biografia / ESP
Roger Alarcon
Fotógrafo freelance basado en Reino Unido. Cubrió casi en su totalidad los eventos año dual entre México y Reino Unido incluido el festival de Glastonbury 2015 y el Day of the Dead Festival organizado por el restaurante Wahaca. Cubrió las Olimpiadas 2012, así como las celebraciones del jubileo dediamante en 2012. Colabora eventualmente con la agencia mexicana de noticias NOTIMEX en Reino Unido.
CONTACT MAIL rogeraphoto@gmail.com
SOCIAL MEDIA
PUBLICATIONS AND NEWS
All Videos
MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL
PHOTO PUBLISHED
September 5, 2015
http://www.wahaca.co.uk/2015/09/wahacas-top-picks-this-september/
ART: Shaped in Mexico, 4th to 12th of September. Bargehouse, Oxo Tower, London FREE
Returning to London for its second edition, presents a contemporary art exhibition that brings together over 150 works by 32 international artists working across painting, drawing, video, photography, performance, sculpture, and installation in an exploration into contemporary art from, and influenced by, Mexico.
I AM THE OFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER AT EXPRESSARTE 15 SEP PARTY AT VINOPOLIS
March 15, 2015
ExpressArte
http://mexicanindependenceday.co.uk/TICKETS
VIP: *limited places*
buy your VIP ticket here:
http://bit.ly/VIP-MexIndDay2015
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General Entrance: *Discount Price for Early Birds*
buy your ticket here:
http://bit.ly/General-MexIndDay2015
I WILL BE AT TEQUILA FEST LONDON 2015
April 22, 2015
http://www.tequilafest.co.uk
https://www.facebook.com/tequilafestuk
PHOTO WORK FOR WEBSITES FOR RAINDANCE FILM FESTIVAL
The Home of Independent Film
Raindance is dedicated to fostering and promoting independent film around the world. Founded in 1992, it combines Raindance Film Festival, film training courses, and Raindance Higher Education.
Raindance Film Festival is the largest independent film festival in the UK and it has been recognised by Variety as “one of the world’s top 50 unmissable film festivals”. Raindance showcases the boldest, freshest content from British and international filmmakers. Industry and the public attend cutting-edge panels, talks and workshops. Raindance is a qualifying festival for Oscars®, BAFTA and BIFA.
Our training courses are at the heart of the Raindance structure, aiming to give individuals the tools to start shooting their film, and covering screenwriting, production, directing, and virtual reality. Moreover, Raindance has developed three fully accredited Higher Education Film Programmes, becoming the only major film festival in the world to offer higher education.
https://www.raindance.org
PHOTO WORK FOR WEBSITES
London’s leading Latin American entertainment and arts promoter, ExpressArte works to showcase the vibrancy and diversity of Latin American contemporary culture and traditions. We offer first-class representation and consultancy to the best emerging Latin American artists, organise Latin American events in the UK and help our British clients to add a little touch of Latin America to their events.
CONSULTANCY
Come to us with even the most unformed idea and we will work with you to develop it into something exciting, fresh and of the highest quality. Since 2008 we have consulted on music festivals, award ceremonies, museum events, parties and Latin American parades helping our clients create unforgettable events that showcase Latin American culture in the UK. We work to change ideas into reality with our deep knowledge and passion and our portfolio of cutting-edge Latin American artists and performers.
ARTISTS & PRODUCTS
We are proud to boast a portfolio of some of the most cutting-edge Latin American artists residing in Europe and beyond. Ranging from painters and sculptures to DJs, musicians and even traditional indigenous performers, we promote Latin America through a vast variety of the arts.
EVENTS ORGANISATION
Organising events in London and around the UK, we work on all types of gatherings large and small, from vibrant Latin American festivals with 100,000 attendees to lively parties, museum events and all things in between. Whether you are a Latin American artist wanting to showcase your work in Great Britain or a UK-based client wanting a Latin American event of the highest quality, we can help you create something unforgettable.
http://expressarte.org.uk
PHOTO WORK FOR WEBSITES BRINKLEY'S
I made an important collaboration for a restaurant chain , which has mostly neighborhood clientele in chelsea
RESTAURANT
Brinkley's is a contemporary Chelsea restaurant serving a modern international menu.
BAR
Brinkley's has a popular, vibrant bar serving a mixture of cocktails, bar snacks and great music.
OUTSIDE SEATING
We have several tables outside on the pavement with overhead heaters.
WINE
We have an impressive selection of wines all sold at very competitive retail shop prices.
You are welcome to go 'off-list' and select from our wine shop.
http://www.brinkleys.com