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Peruvian photographer
Pedro Jarque Krebs
Pedro Jarque Krebs (born 1963)
[1] is a Peruvian
wildlife photographer , best known for his darkly ambianced, studio- quality close-up portraits of beasts, large birds, and other wild animals.
[2]
[3]
[4] He has won photography awards including
Sony World Photography Awards ,
SipaContest ,
IPA , and
Px3 .
[5] Jarque was born in
Lima . His Spanish full name is often quoted as Pedro Jarque Krebs.
Career
Jarque graduated in
Philosophy of Science from the
Sorbonne University in Paris, and educated himself as a photographer since he was a child, when he began playing with his fatherly-gift camera taking pictures of tadpoles and frogs at a pond near his house.
[6]
[7] Jarque's artwork has been frequently published in NatGeo.
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[9]
[10]
[11] Jarque's photographic exhibition Fragile was on solo display at the Peruvian Embassy Gallery (Washington,D.C.) in 2019.
[12] In commentators' words, Jarque's photographs "aim to break down the psychological and emotional barriers that separate us from our fellow creatures, capturing every animal in an atmosphere of breathtaking intimacy,"
[1] and constitute "a cry against species extinction."
[13]
Awards
2016 -
Prix de la Photographie Px3 , Gold winner in Nature/Wildlife for his series of animal portraits
[14]
2017 - Sente-Antu Cup, China: Winner - Top 10 photographers of the World, for his series Wild Souls
[15]
2017 -
Sony World Photography Awards : 2nd Place, National Awards Peru, for Mass Hysteria
[16]
2018 - Bird Photographer of the Year (BPOTY): Absolut Winner, for Black Friday
[17]
2018 - Sony World Photography Awards: 1st Place, National Awards Peru, for Salivating Giraffe
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2019 - Sony World Photography Awards: 1st Place, National Awards Peru, for Agony & Ecstasy
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2020 - Siena International Photo Awards , Pangea Prize Winner, Animal category, for Arctic Wolf
[20]
International Photography Awards (IPA): 1st Place - Book / Nature, for Fragile
[21]
Tokyo International Foto Awards (Silver Medal), for Fragile
[22]
One Eyeland Photo awards 2019, for Fragile
[23]
Moscow International Photo Awards 2020, 2nd Place Gold in Book/Nature, for Fragile
[24]
Publications
References
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a
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"fragile • Pedro Jarque Krebs" . teNeues . 21 May 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2020 .
^ Martins, Alejandra (22 August 2018).
"La historia detrás de la espectacular imagen tomada por un fotógrafo peruano que fue premiada en Londres" . BBC News Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 June 2020 .
^ Holland, Oscar.
"Intimate animal portraits depict 'fragility' of the natural world" . CNN . Retrieved 13 June 2020 .
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"Intimate portraits of animals and their charming idiosyncrasies" . The Telegraph . 14 June 2019.
ISSN
0307-1235 . Retrieved 16 June 2020 .
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"Pedro Jarque Krebs Photographer | All About Photo" . www.all-about-photo.com . Retrieved 16 June 2020 .
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"Photographer seeks reconciliation with animals" . World Photography Organisation . Retrieved 16 June 2020 .
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"La historia detrás de la espectacular imagen tomada por el fotógrafo peruano Jarque Krebs y premiada en Londres" . El Universal (in Spanish). 22 August 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2020 .
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"Orangutan Portrait | National Geographic Your Shot Photo of the Day" . Photography . 2 June 2017. Archived from
the original on 3 June 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2020 .
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"La vuelta al mundo en imágenes" . www.nationalgeographic.com.es (in Spanish). 1 March 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2020 .
^ @NatGeoES (11 September 2017).
"Los animales más coloridos del planeta" . National Geographic (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 June 2020 .
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"Lobos - Fichas de animales en National Geographic" . www.nationalgeographic.com.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 June 2020 .
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"Embajada en Estados Unidos inauguró exposición de reconocido fotógrafo peruano" . www.gob.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 June 2020 .
^ Santana, Andrés Isaac.
"Pedro Jarque Krebs: Fragilidad" . hypermediamagazine.com . Retrieved 14 June 2020 .
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"PX3 2016 Gold Winner - Wild Souls" . px3.fr . Retrieved 20 June 2020 .
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"Award Ceremony of 2017 "Sente•Antu Cup" International Photo Contest held in Antu - Global Photography" . en.g-photography.net . Retrieved 16 June 2020 .
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"Peru" . World Photography Organisation . Retrieved 16 June 2020 .
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"View the Bird Photographer of the Year 2019 shortlist" . Bird Photographer of the Year . Retrieved 16 June 2020 .
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"Highlights #5: 2018 Sony World Photography Awards" . World Photography Organisation . Retrieved 21 June 2020 .
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"2019 National Awards' Winners" . World Photography Organisation . Retrieved 20 June 2020 .
^ Rodriguez, Cecilia.
"22 Spectacular Images, Winners Of Creative Photo Of The Year 2020 By Siena Awards" . Forbes . Retrieved 20 June 2020 .
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"IPA 2019 Winner / Fragile / NA / Pedro Jarque Krebs" . www.photoawards.com . Retrieved 16 June 2020 .
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"Pedro Jarque, Fragile, Silver Winner" . www.tokyofotoawards.jp . Retrieved 21 June 2020 .
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"PEDRO JARQUE KREBS - Fragile - Book - Nature - GOLD - One Eyeland Photography Awards 2019" . One Eyeland . Retrieved 21 June 2020 .
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"Pedro Jarque, Fragile, Gold Winner" . www.moscowfotoawards.com . Retrieved 16 June 2020 .
^ Krebs, Pedro Jarque.
Fragile . Kempen.
ISBN
3-96171-222-0 .
OCLC
1097576184 .
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