BIO

 

Futuro was born in Chile and migrated to Europe in 2008 where he lived in various countries before he established himself in Sweden. Whilst living there he was able to carry out courses in peace and conflict studies and is currently studying International Relations at Malmo University. He has conducted work with NGOs such as Help Refugees (Choose Love) where he functioned as communications director and UNICEF / Futbol Más as an interpreter and coordinator. 

Futuro has dedicated a large portion of his time to documenting migration across Europe as well as imparting workshops to the youth on alternative creative photographic approaches in places such as Brazil, Greece, Mexico, Sweden, Chile, and The UK.  

In Sweden, Futuro works as a photography teacher using innovative methods of teaching through the use of analog disposable cameras. He has collaborated with institutions such as Gotebörgs Stadsbiblioteket, Spinneriet, Malmö Stadsbiblioteket, and Malmö Live, among other institutions.

Pictures from his documentary work have been widely used in newspapers and sites such as Vice, The Independent, Lomography, The Huffington Post, Joia Magazine, NewsDeeply, and Highsnobiety, among others.

He has exhibited his photographic work and held talks in different cities across Europe and the Americas.

Contact :

futuberg@gmail.com