Scott Bennett
Photographer / Based in San Diego, CA
Scott Bennett is a photographer and university professor living in San Diego, California. He is currently working on a long-term documentary project focusing on key themes in Latin America, including urbanization, immigration, and coffee...
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Focus:
Photographer, Photojournalist, Travel, Documentary, Events, Culture
Skills:
Translator, Photo Assisting, Photo Editing, Photojournalism
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Scott Bennett
Email: scottbennett@pointloma.edu
Cell: (619) 962-3057 (San Diego, CA, United States)
WhatsApp: +16199623057
Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese
PHOTOGRAPHY (A Few Print Selections)
NCM Magazine (Summer 2019) photos published in the articles Welcoming Others (words by Nell Becker Sweeden) p. 4, Searching for Safety pp. 14-15, and Serving Along the Way pp. 18-21. Also, my photo was used as the cover of the issue. (NCM stands for Nazarene Compassionate Ministries) (Print)
“Breaking Barriers with Art: Public Interaction Influences Hugo Crosthwaite’s Work at Liberty Station.” Words by Jim Daichendt, photos by Scott Bennett. San Diego Union-Tribune, Culture section, August 12, 2018. (Photos published in the article) (Print and Online) http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/visual-arts/sd-et-visual-hugo-crosthwaite-20180806-story.html
NCM Magazine (Spring 2016) photos in the article "Take the Lead: How the Bresee Youth Center is Creating Leaders in Central Los Angeles" (words by Beth Clayton Luthye) pp. 14-18. (NCM stands for Nazarene Compassionate Ministries) (Print)
NCM Magazine (Spring 2016) photos in the article How Sweet the Sound: How Karaoke is Creating Community in L.A.’s Skid Row (words by Callie Radke) pp. 10-13. (NCM stands for Nazarene Compassionate Ministries) (Print)
NCM Magazine (Spring 2015) photo essay titled "Dreams of Hope: A Church in Mozambique Works Toward Change by Investing in the Lives of Children" (Words by Admirado Chaguala, Photos by Scott Bennett) pp. 14-18. (NCM stands for Nazarene Compassionate Ministries) (Print)
Photos published in The Sower (Winter 2015) for the non-profit organization Plant With Purpose, p. 6. (Print)
Photo from La Posada Sin Fronteras. Photo published in Viewpoint, PLNU Alumni Magazine Vol. 26, No. 1, p. 6. (Point Loma Nazarene University) (Spring, 2014). (Print)
PHOTOGRAPHY BOOKS
Fleeting Roots: Moments in Latin America / Raíces fugaces: momentos en Latinoamérica. Book concept and design: Scott Bennett, Marissa Bennett, Courtney Mayer, and Madeline Lenz. Photography by Scott Bennett, introduction by Margarita Pintado. Text and translation (English and Spanish) by Scott Bennett. Printed by Clearstory in San Diego, California, 2019.
Children of Promise (2011). A self-published book documenting a photo workshop that I led at an orphanage in Tijuana, Mexico. The book can be viewed online at: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/1783872 (Online)
Foto Esperança (2009). A self-published book documenting the photo workshop for former street children that I taught and led in Campinas, Brazil during the summer of 2009.
PHOTOS USED IN VIDEOS (Concerning Latin America and Social Justice)
Friendship Park (Narrated by Dr. Jaime Gates and produced by former PLNU student Kaley Hearnsberger). Many of my photos are used in the video that can be found at: http://vimeo.com/17994002 (December, 2010) (Online)
Favela do Esqueleto (Esqueleto [Skeleton] Promotional Video about ministries to the favela in Rio de Janeiro). (By Pastor Alex Fonseca). Many of my photos are used in this video that can be found at: http://vimeo.com/20599738PHOTOGRAPHY
EXHIBITIONS
“Inside Out Tijuana: Quinceañera at the Border Wall.” My photo was chosen to be shown in a group photography exhibition titled Paisanos MX/US at the San Bernardino Mexican Consulate, November 21, 2019. (Curated by Luis Ramaggio)
Paisanos / 100 Artistas x Vizcaíno Exhibit/Showing at CECUT (Centro Cultural de Tijuana, Tijuana Cultural Center) in Tijuana, Mexico. September 13, 2019. My photo was chosen to be shown in the photography presentation and exhibition.
Los desenterrados: IV Festival Todos los Muertos (Group Photo Exhibition at Artespacio Mariposa, Tijuana, Baja California). Two of my photos were chosen to be included in this exhibition. November 3, 2018. (Curated by Jim Platel)
Fighting for the Hill (Lutando pelo morro) Solo photography exhibit at Coffee and Tea Collective, San Diego, CA. October 21- November 13, 2016. I exhibited sixteen photos from a project on the Morro da Providência neighborhood in Brazil.
Envisaging Mozambique Solo photography exhibit at the PLNU Nicholson Commons Love Art Gallery, October 10-24, 2014.
International Week (Nicholson Commons Lounge) at Point Loma Nazarene University. My photos from LoveWorks Brazil 2010 were on display. Sponsored by International Ministries at Point Loma Nazarene University. (Fall, 2010)
My photo “Nature’s Reflection: Tree, Water, Trail” was included in the exhibit Water: A California Story at the San Diego Natural History Museum starting on July 19, 2008.
Email: scottbennett@pointloma.edu
Cell: (619) 962-3057 (San Diego, CA, United States)
WhatsApp: +16199623057
Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese
PHOTOGRAPHY (A Few Print Selections)
NCM Magazine (Summer 2019) photos published in the articles Welcoming Others (words by Nell Becker Sweeden) p. 4, Searching for Safety pp. 14-15, and Serving Along the Way pp. 18-21. Also, my photo was used as the cover of the issue. (NCM stands for Nazarene Compassionate Ministries) (Print)
“Breaking Barriers with Art: Public Interaction Influences Hugo Crosthwaite’s Work at Liberty Station.” Words by Jim Daichendt, photos by Scott Bennett. San Diego Union-Tribune, Culture section, August 12, 2018. (Photos published in the article) (Print and Online) http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/visual-arts/sd-et-visual-hugo-crosthwaite-20180806-story.html
NCM Magazine (Spring 2016) photos in the article "Take the Lead: How the Bresee Youth Center is Creating Leaders in Central Los Angeles" (words by Beth Clayton Luthye) pp. 14-18. (NCM stands for Nazarene Compassionate Ministries) (Print)
NCM Magazine (Spring 2016) photos in the article How Sweet the Sound: How Karaoke is Creating Community in L.A.’s Skid Row (words by Callie Radke) pp. 10-13. (NCM stands for Nazarene Compassionate Ministries) (Print)
NCM Magazine (Spring 2015) photo essay titled "Dreams of Hope: A Church in Mozambique Works Toward Change by Investing in the Lives of Children" (Words by Admirado Chaguala, Photos by Scott Bennett) pp. 14-18. (NCM stands for Nazarene Compassionate Ministries) (Print)
Photos published in The Sower (Winter 2015) for the non-profit organization Plant With Purpose, p. 6. (Print)
Photo from La Posada Sin Fronteras. Photo published in Viewpoint, PLNU Alumni Magazine Vol. 26, No. 1, p. 6. (Point Loma Nazarene University) (Spring, 2014). (Print)
PHOTOGRAPHY BOOKS
Fleeting Roots: Moments in Latin America / Raíces fugaces: momentos en Latinoamérica. Book concept and design: Scott Bennett, Marissa Bennett, Courtney Mayer, and Madeline Lenz. Photography by Scott Bennett, introduction by Margarita Pintado. Text and translation (English and Spanish) by Scott Bennett. Printed by Clearstory in San Diego, California, 2019.
Children of Promise (2011). A self-published book documenting a photo workshop that I led at an orphanage in Tijuana, Mexico. The book can be viewed online at: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/1783872 (Online)
Foto Esperança (2009). A self-published book documenting the photo workshop for former street children that I taught and led in Campinas, Brazil during the summer of 2009.
PHOTOS USED IN VIDEOS (Concerning Latin America and Social Justice)
Friendship Park (Narrated by Dr. Jaime Gates and produced by former PLNU student Kaley Hearnsberger). Many of my photos are used in the video that can be found at: http://vimeo.com/17994002 (December, 2010) (Online)
Favela do Esqueleto (Esqueleto [Skeleton] Promotional Video about ministries to the favela in Rio de Janeiro). (By Pastor Alex Fonseca). Many of my photos are used in this video that can be found at: http://vimeo.com/20599738PHOTOGRAPHY
EXHIBITIONS
“Inside Out Tijuana: Quinceañera at the Border Wall.” My photo was chosen to be shown in a group photography exhibition titled Paisanos MX/US at the San Bernardino Mexican Consulate, November 21, 2019. (Curated by Luis Ramaggio)
Paisanos / 100 Artistas x Vizcaíno Exhibit/Showing at CECUT (Centro Cultural de Tijuana, Tijuana Cultural Center) in Tijuana, Mexico. September 13, 2019. My photo was chosen to be shown in the photography presentation and exhibition.
Los desenterrados: IV Festival Todos los Muertos (Group Photo Exhibition at Artespacio Mariposa, Tijuana, Baja California). Two of my photos were chosen to be included in this exhibition. November 3, 2018. (Curated by Jim Platel)
Fighting for the Hill (Lutando pelo morro) Solo photography exhibit at Coffee and Tea Collective, San Diego, CA. October 21- November 13, 2016. I exhibited sixteen photos from a project on the Morro da Providência neighborhood in Brazil.
Envisaging Mozambique Solo photography exhibit at the PLNU Nicholson Commons Love Art Gallery, October 10-24, 2014.
International Week (Nicholson Commons Lounge) at Point Loma Nazarene University. My photos from LoveWorks Brazil 2010 were on display. Sponsored by International Ministries at Point Loma Nazarene University. (Fall, 2010)
My photo “Nature’s Reflection: Tree, Water, Trail” was included in the exhibit Water: A California Story at the San Diego Natural History Museum starting on July 19, 2008.