Carlotta Boettcher was born in Habana, Cuba, in 1945. She studied philosophy and art history at the University of Madrid from 1963-1968 and printmaking at the Ecole National des Beaux Arts in Paris, France 1968-1971. Self taught...
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Focus:Photographer, Street Art, Documentary, Lifestyle, Arts & Culture, Civil Rights and Social Inequality, Humanitarian, Human Rights, Storyteller, History and Culture Desk
Focused on:Photographer, Street Art, Documentary, Lifestyle, Arts & Culture, Civil Rights and Social Inequality, Humanitarian, Human Rights, Storyteller, History and Culture Desk
Coverage Regions:Latin AmericaUSA & Canada
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Years of experience: More than 10
Carlotta Boettcher was born in Habana, Cuba, in 1945. She studied philosophy and art history at the University of Madrid from 1963-1968 and printmaking at the Ecole National des Beaux Arts in Paris, France 1968-1971. Self taught initially in photography, in 1977 Boettcher received a Bachelor of Arts from San Francisco State University in Photography and in 1985 she earned a Master of Arts in Film and Anthropology from the same institution. Her works, including photography, film and sculptures, have been included in exhibitions at the Nevada Museum of Art in Reno Nevada (1992), the Governor’s Gallery at the State Capitol in Santa Fe, New Mexico 1995; “Vehicle Art & Transportation”, at the Harwood Art Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico (1998) And “Out West” at Plan B Evolving Arts, Center for Contemporary Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico (1998) among others. Boettcher lives and works in Guatemala and Mexico. Education 1985 M.A Film and Anthropology, San Francisco State University 1977 B.A. Fine Arts, Emphasis on Photography, San Francisco State University 1968-71 Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts, Printmaking, Paris, France 1963-68 University of Madrid, Philosophy, Art History and German