About Angélica Allen

 

San Juan, Puerto Rico. 1976

 

"I still love the old fashion way of processing a photo and bring it to live, but I also have to admit that I love the advantages of digital photography; they are both great in their own ways."

Experiences and Exhibitions

Works / Freelance 

  • Puerto Rico
  • United States
  • Spain
  • Brazil
  • México

Photography teacher

  • 2008-2023- Colegio de Cinematografía Artes y Televisión (Bayamón / Caguas, Puerto Rico)
  • 2016-2023- Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Río Piedras (San Juan, Puerto Rico)
  • 2010-2021- Universidad del Sagrado Corazón (Santurce, Puerto Rico)
  • 2011- 2015- Pontificia Universidad Católica de Ponce (Ponce, Puerto Rico)
  • 2010-2012- Liga de Arte de San Juan (San Juan, Puerto Rico)
  • 2010- Taller de Fotoperiodismo (San Juan, Puerto Rico)
  • 2009- Escuela de Artes Plásticas de Puerto Rico (San Juan, Puerto Rico)
  • 2009- Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Puerto Rico (MAC) (San Juan, Puerto Rico)
  • 2008-2009- Universidad de Puerto Rico en Carolina (Carolina, Puerto Rico)
  • 2006-2008- Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Bayamón (Bayamón, Puerto Rico)
  • 2005-2006- International Center of Photography (ICP), NY, NY (Teacher assistant)
Publications
  • "OCHO / 2011 - 2019" - photography book - Publish on September 2020. 
  • "Video blog" - video and compose - Vlog posted since December 31, 2014 until January 1, 2016. (YouTube) 
  • "Viajar es vivir" - compose - published in the photographic book Wanderlust (Autor: Eduardo Vila). Published in May 2015.
  • "Click!" - compose - Let's Chat (university news paper) Volume 14 August-November 2013. Department of English and foreign languages. College of Arts and Humanities, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Puerto Rico. Ponce, Puerto Rico.
  • "Del haluro de plata al pixel" - compose - Blog PRETO Art (posted November 4, 2013)
  • "Uso de editores digitales en la fotografía" - compose - Blog PRETO Art (posted May 9, 2013)
  • "Paciencia y espera" - compose - Blog PRETO Art (posted March 13, 2013) 
  • "¡Click!" - compose - Blog PRETO Art (posted January 29, 2013) 
  • "Del haluro de plata al pixel" - compose - Horizontes (university magazine) Año LV Núms. 106-107 PUCPR Primavera/Otoño 2012 (October 22, 2012) 
  • "367 days: Back and Forward" - photography book - Publish on August 2011. 

Exhibitions

  • "Somos luz" - collective - "Trenzando identidades" / Museo Casa Escuté. Carolina, Puerto Rico. (March 10 until July 7, 2023) 
  • "Mutatis" - digital exposition "El arte en tiempos de pandemia" / All About Art Collective - Publish on April 2021. 
  • "TRANSciende" - collective - Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Carolina. "TRANSVISIVILIDAD". Carolina, Puerto Rico (May 8, 2018)
  • "TRANSciende" - collective - vestíbulo de la Biblioteca General de la Universidad del Este (UNE). Carolina, Puerto Rico (April 5 until May 7, 2018)
  • "TRANSciende" - collective - Centro de estudiantes de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Mayagüez. Mayagüez, Puerto Rico (March 6-8, 2018)
  • "TRANSciende" - collective - Librería/cafetería El Candil. Ponce, Puerto Rico (September 14 until October 14, 2017)
  • "TRANSciende" - collective - Casa de Cultura Ruth Hernández Torres. San Juan (Río Piedras), Puerto Rico (June 10 until June 28, 2017)
  • "Metal en el camino" - Solo show- Sala de Arte Fotográfico, Galería de los Gigantes. Carolina, Puerto Rico (October 21, 2016 until January 15, 2017)
  • "Lo inmenso de lo cotidiano" - Photographers Collective- Sala de Arte Fotográfico, Galería de los Gigantes. Carolina, Puerto Rico (August 16 until October 16, 2016)
  • "Illumination: An Exhibition of Fine Art Photography" - Collective- Agora Gallery, New York City, USA. (April 24 until May 14)
  • "Rompecabezas" Professor Collective- Sala Epifanio Irizarry, Escuela Especializada en Bellas Artes de Ponce. Ponce, Puerto Rico (March 5 until March 31 2015)
  • "FotoRock" Collective- Celebrate Puerto Rico, Old San Juan. San Juan, Puerto Rico (September 21, 2013)
  • "Angélica Allen y sus 367 días + cuatro" ("Angélica Allen and 367 days plus four") - Photography exhibition in the Carolina's 8th International Jazz Fest. Isla Verde (Carolina), Puerto Rico (August 10 & 11, 2012)
  • "Trópico- Carnaval de Colores" - APA (Artistas Plásticos Asociados) Collective- Casa Escuté. Carolina, Puerto Rico (July 13 until September 3, 2012)
  • "Rompek-Bezas" - Professor Collective- Pontificia Universidad Católica de Puerto Rico. Ponce, Puerto Rico (April 3 until May 25 2012)
  • Photo show of  "367 days- Back and Forward" - Colegio de Cinematografía, Artes y Televisión (CCAT). Bayamón, Puerto Rico (March until May 2012)
  • "H2O" - OR Photo Agency- Universidad Sagrado Corazón. San Juan, Puerto Rico (March until April 2011)
  • "H2O" - OR Photo Agency- Oostkapelle,Walcheren. Oranjezon, The Netherlands (March until April 2011)
  • "Fragmentos" - PRETO Art Collective- Universidad Metropolitana de Bayamón (UMET). Bayamón, Puerto Rico (April until July 2010)
  • "Fragmentos" - PRETO Art Collective- Taller de Fotoperiodismo. San Juan, Puerto Rico (December 2009 until January 2010)
  • "Originales Solidarios" - collective- FNAC Marbella. Andalusia, Spain (October 2005)
  • "Originales Solidarios" - collective- FNAC Av. Diagonal. Barcelona, Spain (February until March 2005)
  • "Originales Solidarios" - collective- FNAC Madrid. Madrid, Spain. (2004)
  • Collective- Escuela de Fotografía Centro de Imagen (EFTI). Madrid, Spain (July 2004)
  • Contest and Collective- Colegio Mayor Belagua. Pamplona, Navarra, Spain (2000)