Helena Cristina Henriques is a Portuguese photographer that resides in New York City. Born in the city of Maputo in Mozambique. Helena graduated from the Escuela de Fotografia IDEP (Spain) and New York University (US). The photographic works of Helena Cristina Henriques where published internationally in Front, Umbigo, La Moto, Barcelona Divina, El Dominical del Periodico, El Pais, Capital, Foto, Woman, Primera Linea, Man, and Urban Latino. Helena Cristina Henriques has portrayed public figures such as Luis Figo, Helene Swedin Figo, Sasha Djordjevic, Custo Barcelona, Merce Cunningham, Mick Doohan, Sarah Jane King, Troy Corser, William Klein, Amanda Lepore and others. She loves the world of cinema and uses her photography to tell dramatic visual stories inspired in New York City, in film, and in her past as a photojournalist. Www.helenacristinahenriques.com.
1997 European Kodak Gold : commendation Luis & Helen Figo Portraits
2004 Coastal Arts League California : honorable mention Flower Girl
2008 International Photography Awards : honorable mention NYID series
2009 London Photographic LPA : silver winner fashion 3 Amandalicious
2009 London International Creative Competition LICC: honorable mention Decadence series
1996 Contact Agency : Luis & Helen Figo Portraits
1999 Limelight Club New York : solo exhibition NYID series
2002 District Gallery NY : Shades & Two Dogs
2003 Fulton Gallery NY : One Hundred Years Old
2004 Baker Arts Center Kansas : Mystery Parkway
2004 The Coastal Arts League California : Flower Girl
2005 South Arkansas Arts Center : Flower Girl
2005 Truckee Meadows Nevada : 1999/2004 NYID
2008 Artnet America : presents Noexpression.net
2009 Saatchi Online Gallery : presents Noexpression.net
2009 Center of Fine Art Photography : My Portrait of Amanda