International Women Photographers Series—Leica, Latin America Team

Betsy May, Manolo Marquez, Aurora Bruzon

Episode Summary

This is an introduction to the Leica team in Mexico, Central, and South America, which is actively highlighting and amplifying the visual voices across Latin America.

Meet:

Aurora Bruzon - Latin America Marketing Manager

Betsy May - Commercial Director Latin America

Manolo Marquez - Gallery and Akademie Manager for Leica Mexico

Each one shares specifics on their mission to bring diverse services and expand programming with Latin artists. Aurora, Betsy and Manolo discuss among other things:

  • Fostering community among passionate visual storytellers

  • Building global bridges

  • Bringing Leica values to a larger audience

  • Implementing ways to see the world through a Leica lens

  • News from the flagship Mexico City store and gallery

  • Expansion of programming across the region

  • The 29 Leica Galleries around the world

  • Framing photography as an expressive art

  • Promoting diverse work

  • Commercializing a variety of photographic genres

Referenced in the episode:

Leica Mexico City

Leica Women Foto Project

Leica Oskar Barnack Award

Leica Akademie

Leica Camera, U.S.A.

WOPHA Congress

WOPHA Foundation

Perez Art Museum Miami

Norton Art Museum

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