
MIGUEL VALLINAS
Miguel Vallinas is a Spanish photographer based in Madrid, with over 20 years of experience in commercial photography for industry, television, and advertising. He studied at the School of Photography and Cinema (EFTI) and has developed a strong artistic practice alongside his commercial work. His personal projects have been exhibited in galleries throughout Spain and internationally, including major art fairs such as the Affordable Art Fair in London and Hong Kong. His work has been featured in renowned publications like Vogue, Vanity Fair, and The Guardian, and is known for its conceptual depth and offbeat visual language. Through portraits, urban landscapes, and surreal compositions, Vallinas explores themes of identity and everyday life, blending realism with unexpected, often witty elements that challenge viewers’ perceptions.
"I’m not a field photographer, I never take my camera out with me. I prefer watching, constructing the image in my head and then returning to the studio with what I need to take the photo calmly"