Renell Medrano (US)
Born and raised in the Bronx, Dominican-American photographer and director Renell Medrano creates work that speaks to her heritage, the intersections of culture within society and the communities around her. While earning her BFA in Photography at Parsons The New York School for Design, the 27-year-old was awarded a New York Times Lens Blog Award in 2014, and was included in the exhibition The Next Generation of Bronx Photographers in 2017. She has previously exhibited at MILK studios in New York and Gallery Rosenfeld in London.