ABOUT

Facundo Bustamante is a lifestyle, reportage, food and still-Life photographer with more than 24 years’ experience working in the creative industries, including theatre, television, film, photography and fine arts.

His love for photography and storytelling began at a young age when he captured his first picture with his dad’s Voightländer Bessamatic film camera. Since then, ‘framing’, the use of light and narrative became a passion nurtured later on by his vast working experience and filmmaking studies at Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina; where he’s originally from.

Currently based in London, his early collaborations with leading photographers in the world of food, lifestyle, interiors and still-life has inspired and enriched his work, lending a unique  atmospheric photographic style along with his careful composition and lighting.

Facundo has been working with clients such as Waitrose, Quadrille - Hardie Grant, Harrods, Amazon, John Brown Media, Eye to Eye, Pixie.me, Indi.go, 27 Elliott’s among others and has been featured in editorial titles such as Waitrose FOOD and HEALTH magazines as well as Waitrose WEEKEND, delicious magazine, Club Oenologique, Positive News, ‘The Alchemy of Tea’ book in Argentina and 'Modern Ikebana' in the UK; as well as ‘Paella’ and ‘Second Helpings’ books for Quadrille, Hardie Grant in the UK, US and Australia.

Additionally, he has co-directed, together with JC Candanedo and Chloe Rosser, a video performance artwork ‘This Is (From) America’, which has been showcased in the exhibition DOCUMENT NOW at Bermondsey Project Space.

More over, Facundo has shot the series of portraits of 10 Peruvian artists living and working in the UK for the acclaimed interdisciplinary group exhibition APUK#1 in Lima, Peru. The portraits were exhibited alongside each artist's work at the British-Peruvian Centre in Lima.

His latest series ‘Hiperbole’ (‘Hyperbole’) has been exhibited as a Solo Project at BAphoto 24, in Buenos Aires.

CONTACT .

info@facundobustamante.com