Jesús Inostroza
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Jesús Inostroza Toro is a Chilean photographer born on 25 December 1956 in Santiago, Chile
. He is noted for having worked as official photographer of Chilean presidents Patricio Aylwin
, Eduardo Frei
and Ricardo Lagos
, between 1990 and 2001.
He studied Fine Arts, mention in photography, in the Institute of Art of Universidad de Chile from 1975 to 1980.
He worked as a sport photographer in magazines Foto Sport, Estadio, Deporte Total and Triunfo
. Between 1987 and 1990 he worked in La Época
, a leftish newspaper.
From 1990 to 2001, he worked as a photographer and Head of photography department for Chilean presidents Patricio Aylwin
, Eduardo Frei
and Ricardo Lagos
.
Then, he worked as a photographer in the Metropolitan Zoo
in Santiago and was the editor for La Nación
newspaper in 2005. He has also taught in universities and institutes.
Currently he is a director of a Photo Agency.
Santiago, Chile
Santiago , also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile, and the center of its largest conurbation . It is located in the country's central valley, at an elevation of above mean sea level...
. He is noted for having worked as official photographer of Chilean presidents Patricio Aylwin
Patricio Aylwin
Patricio Aylwin Azócar was the first president of Chile after its return to democratic rule in 1990, following the military dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet.- Early life :...
, Eduardo Frei
Eduardo Frei
Eduardo Frei may refer to either of two presidents of Chile:*Eduardo Frei Montalva , Chilean political figure and president of Chile from 1964 to 1970...
and Ricardo Lagos
Ricardo Lagos
Ricardo Froilán Lagos Escobar is a lawyer, economist and social democrat politician, who served as president of Chile from 2000 to 2006. He won the 1999-2000 presidential election by a narrow margin in a runoff over Independent Democrat Union candidate Joaquín Lavín...
, between 1990 and 2001.
He studied Fine Arts, mention in photography, in the Institute of Art of Universidad de Chile from 1975 to 1980.
He worked as a sport photographer in magazines Foto Sport, Estadio, Deporte Total and Triunfo
Triunfo
Triunfo is a municipality in the state Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.It is also the richest municipality in Brazil, with a per capita income of R$122,750 .-See also:*List of municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul...
. Between 1987 and 1990 he worked in La Época
La Epoca
La Epoca was a liberal weekly newspaper that operated in Guatemala for four months in 1988. In June, its offices were firebombed and its senior staff fled the country.-Further reading:...
, a leftish newspaper.
From 1990 to 2001, he worked as a photographer and Head of photography department for Chilean presidents Patricio Aylwin
Patricio Aylwin
Patricio Aylwin Azócar was the first president of Chile after its return to democratic rule in 1990, following the military dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet.- Early life :...
, Eduardo Frei
Eduardo Frei
Eduardo Frei may refer to either of two presidents of Chile:*Eduardo Frei Montalva , Chilean political figure and president of Chile from 1964 to 1970...
and Ricardo Lagos
Ricardo Lagos
Ricardo Froilán Lagos Escobar is a lawyer, economist and social democrat politician, who served as president of Chile from 2000 to 2006. He won the 1999-2000 presidential election by a narrow margin in a runoff over Independent Democrat Union candidate Joaquín Lavín...
.
Then, he worked as a photographer in the Metropolitan Zoo
Chilean National Zoo
The Chilean National Zoo is a zoo in Santiago, Chile. It was founded in 1925....
in Santiago and was the editor for La Nación
La Nación (Chile)
La Nación is a Chilean newspaper created in 1917 by Eliodoro Yáñez and presided until 1927 by Carlos Dávila. It was a private company until 1927, when it was expropriated by president Carlos Ibáñez del Campo, and since then has remained a state property...
newspaper in 2005. He has also taught in universities and institutes.
Currently he is a director of a Photo Agency.