Mihaela Aroyo

Photographer / Based in Varna, Bulgaria

Mihaela Aroyo (b. 1993 in Varna, Bulgaria) is a freelance documentary photographer. In her work, she explores themes such as cultural identity, history, folklore, environment, and personal stories. Aroyo holds a Bachelor’s degree... read on
Focus: Photographer, Photojournalist, Writer, Researcher, Travel, Fine Art, History, Photo Assistant, Documentary, Culture, Assignments, Storyteller
Skills: Research, Photo Assisting, Photo Editing, Photojournalism, Photoshop
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Available in: Varna, Bulgaria
Focused on: Photographer, Photojournalist, Writer, Researcher, Travel, Fine Art, History, Photo Assistant, Documentary, Culture, Assignments, Storyteller
Skilled at: Research, Photo Assisting, Photo Editing, Photojournalism, Photoshop
Coverage Regions: Europe
Languages Spoken: Bulgarian, English, Russian
Years of experience: 6 to 10
HEFAT certification? no
Mihaela Aroyo (b. 1993 in Varna, Bulgaria) is a freelance documentary photographer. In her work, she explores themes such as cultural identity, history, folklore, environment, and personal stories. Aroyo holds a Bachelor’s degree in Photography from New Bulgarian University and is currently enrolled in a Master’s program in History. She is a VII Academy Level 3 alumni. Her work was published in The New Yorker, National Geographic, and Die Zeit.
In 2023, she was named a finalist for the Magnum Foundation's Inge Morath Award. She is a winner of The Everyday Projects Grant 2023 for her project about Bessarabian Bulgarians.