José Enrique Montes Hernandez

José Enrique Montes Hernandez, a photographic artist born in El Salvador and raised in Canada, draws inspiration from his experiences in the Dominican Republic and Taiwan. Educated in film arts at Altos de Chavón and photography in Canada, Montes documents life through his unique lens. His work, featured in books, newspapers, and magazines, has cemented his reputation as a successful photographer, gallery director, and curator.



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José Enrique Montes Hernandez


José Enrique Montes Hernandez, a photographic artist born in El Salvador and raised in Canada, draws inspiration from his experiences in the Dominican Republic and Taiwan. Educated in film arts at Altos de Chavón and photography in Canada, Montes documents life through his unique lens. His work, featured in books, newspapers, and magazines, has cemented his reputation as a successful photographer, gallery director, and curator.


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manos (2012) 
“...but within his portfolio are projects that wrongfoot you, such as this Manos series which is all about multiplicity and a disconcertingly unwavering focus on slightly different actions.  There’s no explanation, no context or dates on his work all of which I feel rather adds to the enigmatic charm.”

-It’s Nice That, 2012 .
https://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/jose-enrique-montes-hernandez-manos
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