AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS (SELECTED)
1st Prize — International Photography Awards (IPA), Book / Fine Art Category — 2023
Photobook The Secret of Things
3rd Prize — Sony World Photography Awards — London — 2019/2020
2nd Prize — IPPAWARDS — New York — 2018
Finalist — LensCulture Street Photography Awards — 2023
Finalist — Libros de la Kursala — Cádiz, Spain — 2023
Finalist — Smithsonian Photo Contest — New York — 2014
Finalist — HIPA Dubai — United Arab Emirates — 2013
Honorable Mention — Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes Ayerza Awards — 2018
Honorable Mention — People of My City Competition, Banco Ciudad — 2020 / 2024
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTED)
CCK — Buenos Aires
Centro Cultural Rojas — Buenos Aires
Centro Cultural Haroldo Conti — Buenos Aires
Teatro San Martín — Buenos Aires
Arte x Arte — Buenos Aires
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Junín — Buenos Aires
Museo Provincial de Artes de La Pampa
INTERNATIONAL GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Chile, Italy, Spain, United Arab Emirates, England, Brazil, Russia and Mexico.
PUBLICATIONS, INTERVIEWS AND MEDIA (SELECTED)
ZEITmagazin,
National Geographic,
PHMuseum,
LensCulture related publications,
Hypebeast Latinoamérica,
Hypebeast Indonesia,
It’s Nice That,
Minimalist Photography, FotoRoom, Wool Magazine, BroadMagazine, L’Idiot, Ratpark, Uncommon, Printmag, Artefacto Casa Editora, Epuma Editora, A Grain of Time, Infinity Street, Square Minimal, The Decisive Moments Magazine, Woofer Photo Magazine, Out of Service Mag, HYPNO Mag, Street Photography Brazil, Structure Feed, Scramble Latinoamérica, Pixsoul Magazine, Real Good Magazine, Five Six Mag, Minimal Zine, Call Magazine, Epistle Magazine, Jing Daily, Bibin Photography Magazine, Dreamin Streets, My Aura Is Neon, Yuzu Soda.
COLLABORATIONS
• Embac
Collaboration on clothing design featuring photographs from the Bondi series.
• 444Studio
Edition of graphic artwork in silkscreen printing (limited edition of 50 copies).
BIO
José De Rocco (Buenos Aires, 1979) primarily works with photography.
He is a graphic designer and attended workshops led by Juan Travnik, Alberto Goldenstein, and Martín Bollati.
He is currently Director of the Galería de Arte Alejandro Bustillo, where he works as curator and manages the institution’s permanent collection.
