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Ricardo Gómez Pérez was born on 27 May, 1952 in Venezuela, is a Venezuelan photographer (born 1952). Discover Ricardo Gómez Pérez's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?

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Born 27 May, 1952
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Nationality Venezuela

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1952

Ricardo Gómez Pérez (born 27 May 1952) is a Venezuelan photographer.

His work has been presented in galleries throughout the world, including exhibitions in France, Sweden, Japan, Netherlands, Belgium, and the United States.

One of his most notable artistic works is "Primeros Pasos" (First Steps), which is a series of black and white photographs of his children with slightly out of focus backgrounds.

Gómez Pérez was born on 27 May 1952 in Caracas, Venezuela.

1970

He worked in Europe starting in the early 1970s until he returned to Venezuela in 1987.

He currently works with his partner Ricardo Jiménez under the name of RICAR-2. The duo specializes in corporate portraits and photographs for magazines such as Global Finance, BusinessWeek, Voyageur Magazine, Gatopardo, Gerente, Complot Magazine, and Ocean Drive.

1972

In 1972, he studied gravure, design, serigraphy, and photography at "Taller 4 Rojo" in Bogotá, Colombia.

At this time, he bought his first camera, a Lubitel 6x6, and took his first professional photographs, which were later printed in Issue No. 8 of European Photography Magazine.

During this period, he also hitchhiked across Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

In 1972, he moved to London and bought a Nikkormat.

There he studied English and continued to work on the techniques he learned in Bogotá.

Later, he traveled to Zurich, where he shot his first black and white photographs, a series of empty landscapes filled with snow.

1974

In 1974, he worked during the day in a vegetarian restaurant and studied part-time at the Sir John Cass College of Art in London.

There, under the guidance of Mick Williamson, Gómez Pérez began to build a portfolio of photographs taken in Zurich.

During a demonstration of Teddy Boys, an Edwardian revivalist subculture, at Hyde Park, London, he began to photographically document their community.

1976

Those pictures began a portfolio, which he would later, in 1976, present for acceptance to the London College of Printing.

Later in 1976, he also worked with Charles Harbutt at The Photographer's Place in Derbyshire.

1977

In 1977, he continued his earlier research on the Teddy Boys community and began to photograph them all over Great Britain.

1978

In 1978, Gómez Pérez made his first trip to Barcelona, Spain to exhibit "Teddy Boys in London", where he met Joan Fontcuberta.

During the same period, he started the series "Encuentros", a series of black and white photographs taken with a Leica CL, which he bought from Paulo Nozolino at London College of Printing.

The same year, he met Kim Nygaard, Ricardo Jiménez, and Manuel Álvarez Bravo at The Photographers' Gallery in London.

1979

In 1979, Gómez Pérez finished his studies at London College of Printing.

During his final exhibit at the college, he met Brian Griffin, who suggested that they begin working together.

The pair they went on to do work for several music and rock groups, including Iggy Pop, Lene Lovich, Echo and the Bunnymen, Ultravox, Peter Gabriel, and Ian Dury.

At this time, Gómez Pérez was also doing freelance photography for London magazines, such as New Society, Campaign, and Management Today.

During this period, he met Andreas Müller-Pohle, who asked him to be a correspondent for European Photography Magazine, and he also met Richard Misrach at the Photographer's Gallery.

1982

Until 1982, he worked as a freelance photographer in London, primarily for Management Today, where he was guided by art director Roland Schenk.

At this time, he began to take portraits of businessmen and editorials for several London publications.

In 1982, after ten years in London, Gómez Pérez moved to Paris.

There he met Graciela Iturbide and Pedro Meyer, and all three exhibited together at Studio 666 in Paris as part of a Latin American photography exhibition.

Additionally, various solo exhibitions also took him across Europe, throughout Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, and Spain.

1984

In 1984, with the support of David Balsells and Chantal Grande of Galería Forvm, he moved to Tarragona, Spain.

The trio then exhibited throughout Spain.

While there, Gómez Pérez was the curator of "Semana International de la Fotografia", in Guadalajara, Spain.

Subsequently, he traveled to Lisbon, Portugal where he stayed with his friend Paulo Nozolino.

1987

In 1987, he decided to go back to Caracas after 12 years of being abroad, to spend time with his mother.

Gómez Pérez obtained a grant from the Venezuelan Culture Ministry to continue his work photographing urban Caracas.

After one year and with the aid of a Pentax 6x7, he had taken thirty landscapes.

In 1987 he began work with Ricardo Jimenez as a freelance photographer team, which they named: RICAR-2.

Together they worked taking portraits of Venezuelan businessmen, and later started to work for Revista Gerente, thus producing a large portfolio of portraits.