1953, Lima, Peru.
Since 1975 he has made his residence in Barcelona, Spain, where he works as an artist and photography teacher. In 1980 he gained wider recognition with a solo show at the Joan Miro Foundation.
Parts of his work can be found in the following museums and public collections:
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York. - The Museum of Fine Arts-Houston (Allan Chasanoff Collection) - Ansel Adams Archives. (Center for Creative Photography-Tucson) - Aaron Siskind Archives.(Center for Creative Photography-Tucson) - Bibliotheque Nationale de Paris - FRAC Rhone-Alpes - France. - Fundacio Joan Miro - Barcelona. - Museo Arqueologico de Tarragona. - Museo de la Nacion - Lima, Peru. - Museo de Arte de Lima. - Fundacio Antoni Tapies - Barcelona. - Colleccio Theler - Basel. Switzerland. - Fons d'Art de la Generalitat de Catalunya.
Exhibitions (selection):
2000 - Museo Nacional de Arte de Catalunya, MNAC, Barcelona
1999 - Casa de America, PhotoEspaña, Madrid - El ojo Ajeno, Centro de Fotografia, Lima
1998 - Photomuseum, Zarautz, Basque Country
1997 - Museo de Arte de Lima, Peru - Catalan Photography, Montreal, Canada - "Le Corps Figure II", Fondation N. de la Photographie, Lyon - "Tarraco - Imatge i Objecte", Fundacio Joan Miro. Barcelona,
1987 - Latin American Photographers, No Name Gallery. Basel
1980 - Fundacio Joan Miro, Barcelona