Rene Perez is a New York based curator, fine art and commercial photographer. In 1974 the Texas native moved to Manhattan and worked for wire service and editorial publications covering local and national news events in New York City. In the 1990s he pursued more commercial avenues for his photography and has worked for several decades with a broad array of medical institutions in the New York area.
Following his passion for his fine art vision and Leica cameras, Mr. Perez worked as associate curator for 22 years with Leica Gallery New York involved in the presentation of more than 250 separate exhibits in the Leica Gallery alone. Since 2014, Perez has been sole curator of the exhibition space at the Leica Store New York Soho, curating more than 30 exhibits in the SoHo store.
Learn how to sustain your ongoing visual story with New York photographer and curator Rene Perez. In this talk, Rene will analyze how his life-long fascination with the magic hour became a long-term photo project.
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