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'''Sergio De La Torre''' is a Mexican photographer, filmmaker and performance artist who teaches photography and film at the [[University of San Francisco]]. De La Torre is originally from the Tijuana/San Diego border and migrated to San Francisco. He is the co-founder of the performance group Los Tricksters who perform at various street fairs, academic conferences, art galleries and film festivals.
'''Sergio De La Torre''' is a Mexican photographer, filmmaker and performance artist who teaches photography and film at the [[University of San Francisco]]. De La Torre is originally from the Tijuana/San Diego border and migrated to San Francisco. He is the co-founder of the performance group Los Tricksters who perform at various street fairs, academic conferences, art galleries and film festivals.


His photography, film and art focus heavily on the themes and issues surrounding [[diaspora tourism]] and [[identity politics]].
His photography, film and art focus heavily on the themes and issues surrounding [[diaspora tourism]] and [[identity politics]].


He is the director of ''[[Maquilapolis]]'', and his other film and video work includes photography for ''Los Que Se Van'', directed by [[Adolfo Davila]], and assistant to the art director on ''Garden of Eden'', directed by [[Maria Novaro]].<ref>http://www.maquilapolis.com/delatorre_eng.html</ref>
He is the director of ''[[Maquilapolis]]'', and his other film and video work includes photography for ''Los Que Se Van'', directed by [[Adolfo Davila]], and assistant to the art director on ''Garden of Eden'', directed by [[Maria Novaro]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.maquilapolis.com/delatorre_eng.html|title=Maquilopolis|access-date=16 March 2010|archive-date=5 October 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181005134112/http://www.maquilapolis.com/delatorre_eng.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2007 De La Torre won an [[Artadia|Artadia Award]] and in 2001 he received the Moving Image [[Creative Capital]] Award.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://artadia.org/artist/sergio-de-la-torre/|title=Sergio De La Torre|website=Artadia|date=2 February 2016|access-date=2019-06-11|archive-date=18 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200918195752/https://artadia.org/artist/sergio-de-la-torre/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>[http://creative-capital.org/projects/view/153 Projects] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215021534/http://creative-capital.org/projects/view/153 |date=15 February 2017 }} Creative Capital</ref>


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Latest revision as of 13:47, 8 October 2024

Sergio De La Torre is a Mexican photographer, filmmaker and performance artist who teaches photography and film at the University of San Francisco. De La Torre is originally from the Tijuana/San Diego border and migrated to San Francisco. He is the co-founder of the performance group Los Tricksters who perform at various street fairs, academic conferences, art galleries and film festivals.

His photography, film and art focus heavily on the themes and issues surrounding diaspora tourism and identity politics.

He is the director of Maquilapolis, and his other film and video work includes photography for Los Que Se Van, directed by Adolfo Davila, and assistant to the art director on Garden of Eden, directed by Maria Novaro.[1] In 2007 De La Torre won an Artadia Award and in 2001 he received the Moving Image Creative Capital Award.[2][3]

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  1. ^ "Maquilopolis". Archived from the original on 5 October 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2010.
  2. ^ "Sergio De La Torre". Artadia. 2 February 2016. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  3. ^ Projects Archived 15 February 2017 at the Wayback Machine Creative Capital