August 29, 2020 04 : 00 PM to 06 : 00 PM

“Be A Winning Photographer” photography session in collaboration with Nikon MEA is a photography talk/ discussion where instructor will be sharing his journey in photography.

MARIO BEJAGAN CARDENAS BIOGRAPHY

Mario Cardenas is a Filipino architect based in Dubai with 18 years professional experience, he had been involved on many exciting international projects such as Dubai Creek Harbour Tower – the next tallest building in the world, EXPO 2020 UAE Pavilion, Paramount Towers, Google MEA Headquarter, EXPO Village and many more. He is also an artist, who loves sketching, drawing and painting, he had won various art and painting competitions in the Philippines.

Mario’s journey in photography has been making his mark in international photography competitions since 2010. His passion and talent in photography are manifested through numerous accolades and honors for his works, garnering 400 awards from various international photography competitions in the: USA, UK, Switzerland, Canada, France, Australia, Austria, Germany, China, Singapore, Japan, Qatar, Egypt, Turkey, Malaysia, Indonesia, UAE and the Philippines.

He conducted many local and international photography exhibitions, and his photography works have been published on various magazine, prints, books, and newspapers. Also, he has been selected as one of the juries/ judges of international photography competitions for: FIBA International Photography Competition in Switzerland, Toshiba Excellens Award in Dubai, Dhaka Photo Academy and Light Flare Photography Competitions in Bangladesh, and many more.
 
A visionary architect, photographer and self-taught artist, Mario always ensures distinctive and stand-out images by elucidation of the diversity and vibrancy of his subject with story-telling captured from unique perspectives. Mario dreams to travel extensively and cover exotic places with essential human elements, curate photography exhibitions and galleries, and have his works appear in various publications around the world.

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