Ep. #16: From Santiago to Toronto: Cristian Ordóñez's world of Photography

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #16 of The Urbanaut Podcast, in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. This episode features the incredibly insightful Chilean-born artist and photographer, Cristian Ordóñez, whose work spans graphic design and photography, creating a unique dialogue between the two. We dive into his compelling photo projects, “Valle” and “Frequency”, exploring the intricate layers of human and environmental narratives. About Our Guest: Cristian Ordóñez Born in Santiago, Chile, and based in Toronto, Canada, Cristian Ordóñez explores the intersections of memory, belonging, territory, and architecture through his photography. His work reflects a profound engagement with the landscape, urban structures, and the abstract, presented as continuous fragments of an ongoing narrative. Alongside his artistic endeavors, Cristian leads Studio Cristian Ordóñez, working on diverse projects spanning books, editorial content, and photographic works. He's also an integral part of the independent art publisher, Another Earth. His series *Frequency* is showcased by Galería Animal in Chile. Tune in to this episode to: * Journey through Cristian's artistic evolution, from graphic design to impactful photographic projects. * Uncover the stories and creative processes behind *Valle* and *Frequency*. * Delve into how Cristian's work blurs the lines between human existence and the natural world. Don't forget to: * Subscribe to our channel for more episodes exploring the realms of art and photography. * Like and share this episode to support the intriguing blend of photography and graphic design. * Follow us on social media for updates and sneak peeks behind the scenes. EPISODE LINKS: Cristian’s Instagram: @c_ordonez OUTLINE: 0:00 - Most Replayed 1:17 - Introduction 2:05 - Cristian’s Upbringing in Chile 13:43 - Influences and Music 22:52 - Photography and Graphic Design 24:10 - Photography became important when… 32:01 - Early works 36:27 - Exploring “Frequency” 1:04:06 - Installand lion and books of Frequency 1:14:09 - Insights into “Valle” 1:38:41 - Closing Thoughts and Advice for Aspiring Artists SOCIAL: * Twitter: /UrbanautPodcast * Facebook: /TheUrbanautPodcast * Instagram: /TheUrbanautPodcast * Support on Patreon: /TheUrbanautPodcast #CristianOrdoñez #TheUrbanautPodcast #Photography #GraphicDesign #Valle #Frequency #ArtisticNarratives #EnvironmentalNarratives #ChileanArt #CanadianArt #Urbanautica #SteveBisson #PatrickLeeHubbard