Félix Valiente

Félix Valiente is a Spanish photographer and visual artist based in Madrid. He is best known for his vibrant and colorful images that capture the beauty of everyday life.

Valiente was born in Madrid in 1982 and grew up surrounded by art and culture. His father was a painter, while his mother was a sculptor, so it's no surprise that he developed an interest in the visual arts from an early age. He began taking photographs at the age of 12, and by the time he was 16 he had already won several awards for his work.

Valiente went on to study photography at the University of Madrid, where he graduated with honors in 2006. After graduation, he worked as a freelance photographer for several years before launching his own studio in 2010. Since then, he has become one of Spain's most sought-after photographers, shooting for magazines such as Vogue España and Elle España as well as working with high-profile clients such as Nike and Adidas.

Valiente's work has been exhibited around the world, including at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City and the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. He has also been featured in numerous publications including The New York Times Magazine, The Guardian, and National Geographic. In addition to his commercial work, Valiente is also passionate about documentary photography and has traveled extensively to capture stories from around the globe.

Valiente's photography is characterized by its vivid colors and bold compositions that capture moments of joy or beauty amidst everyday life. His work often explores themes of identity, culture, family relationships, nature, travel, and more. Through his artistry Valiente hopes to inspire viewers to appreciate life’s simple pleasures while also encouraging them to think more deeply about their own lives and experiences.