experience

Clarisa Szuszan worked in film for 15 years in the areas of photography and camera direction. She took part in over 400 national and international productions, such as Highlander II and Alan Parker’s Evita. Szuszan has worked on location in most of Argentina, and in the continuation and final part of the shooting in Los Angeles of two feature films, Naked Tango and Highlander II.

2011

• Ecosystems: come and play! An exhibition for all. 16 thru 31 july. Jardín Botánico: Ave Santa Fe 3951, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  Project y photographs: Clarisa Szuszan
  General cordination: Jardín Botánico
  Sponsors: Ministerio de Cultura CABA • Faber-Castell Argentina S.A

2010

• Ecosystems: come and play! An exhibition for all. 19 july thru 31 august. Jardín Botánico: Ave Santa Fe 3951, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  Project y photographs: Clarisa Szuszan
  General cordination: Jardín Botánico

2009 - 2008

Project "Ecosystems" Interactive exhibitions in Jardín Botánico de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires

Photographs in:

• Los Cardones National Park - Province of Salta
• Los Arrayanes National Park - Province of Neuquen / Patagonian Forest Ecoregion
• River Plate Coastal Ecosystem / Ecological Reserves near the city of Buenos Aires

21 digital works supervised by the teacher/artist Nicolás Menza

Exhibition: july 19 thru august 31 2010

2007

• Photos -115 secuenced images for urban video
• Continuation with the project: "El actor y sus personajes" (Actors and Their Characters)
• Portraits: "primer año de vida" (First Year of Life)

2006

• Photos – 112 sequenced images for Fun & Action
• Project: "El actor y sus personajes" (Actors and Their Characters)
  Photos: Giantographies
  Video: "Los personajes y su expresion" (The Characters and Their Expression) – Sequenced images (animation).
  Live: "Los personajes en escena" (The Characters Performing) Performance
• Project: "Urbano" (Urban)
  Photos: "El hombre de la escalera" (The Man of the Ladder) photographs mounted on panels to form a “labyrinth” within real space
  Video: sequenced images / takes in downtown Buenos Aires
• Portraits: "primer año de vida" (First Year of Life)

2005

• Revista Madres & Padres - Editorial Ediba
  Article on "Los japoneses no son todos iguales” (The Japanese Are Not All Alike), a personal photographic project. Photos for the article: “Padres y Escuela, ‘parientes por un año’ ” (Parents and School, ‘Relatives for One Year’)
• impresora artística tipograf. Photos for website and printing
• Photos for Argentine Central Bank 2006 almanac
• Bead Project - photos of product for packaging and catalog
• Personal Books – Portraits - primer año de vida (First Year of Life)
• Books – Portraits of professionals from different areas

2004

• Proposal for institutional image (photos) for Fundación de Políticas Educativas, acquisition of 14 large formats, and for Editorial Ediba, 12 large formats

2002 - 2003

• Photographer and work follow up in Empresa Colonia Natural S.A.’s project “Real de San Carlos” in Colonia, Uruguay

2000 - 2001

• Argentinean Ministry of Education
  Photograoher for the Unidad de Recursos Didácticos.
  (Some of the material produced and published by that Unit may be viewed at: www.me.gov.ar and www.educ.ar). Photographer for TV program Televisión para Educar (educational TV). Photographic production for the Depto. de Escuela y Comunidad (School and Community Department)

1996 to date

• Photographer for Editorial Aprender. Photographic production for children’s school books

exhibitions

• 2008 "El Arte por el Arte" (Art for Art’s Sake) - Galería Hoy en el Arte - Director : Teresa Nachman. The exhibition takes a look at the interpretation of several photographers of the sculpture Dibujando espacios (Drawing Spaces) by sculptor Raúl “Pájaro” Gómez installed in Pinamar in December 2007
• 2007 Expo Ran 2007 - "La orquídea: joya de la naturaleza" Museo Romulo Raggio Vicente López, Provincia de Buenos Aires (group)
• 2006 Festival de la Luz - at Crayon-Arte Contemporaneo. Directors: Adriana Iannicelli- Corina Suárez Dóriga (group)
• 2004 Festival de la Luz/Argentina 2004 at Crayón-Arte Contemporáneo (group). Directors: Adriana Iannicelli and Corina Suárez Dóriga
• 2004 Mirada de Mujer at Centro Cultural Sur (a group exhibition). Curator: Ramón García. Exhibited Mis Amigas las Mujeres, escenas del pasado
• 2003 Entre blancos y negros, el matiz oculto at Escuela Argentina de Fotografía (solo) Curator: Ramón García
• 2002 Festival de la Luz/Argentina 2002 at Galería Hoy en el Arte (solo). Director: Teresa Nachman; Curator: Osvaldo Mastromauro
• 2000 Evento Fotoarte at Centro Cultural Recoleta (group)
• 1999 Tres caminos fotográficos a través del jardín at Jardín Japonés (group)
• 1999 Naturalezas Porteñas, el ‘banco’ de la ciudad at Banco Ciudad (solo)

education

• Photography: Escuela de Fotografía Creativa directed by Andy Goldstein (1985-1989)
• Photodesign: Escuela de Fotografía Publicitaria directed by Hans Linder (1991)
• Lighting: Prof. Ricardo Sanguinetti, Escuela Argentina de Fotografía (1998)
• Intensive training seminar on Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, at Educativa. Prof. Mariano Caino (2000)
• Seminar on update of Adobe Photoshop, at Image Campus. Prof. Marcelo Monzón (2003)
• Training and update of Adobe Photoshop skills. Prof. Mariano Caino (2004-2005)
• Lighting for Film and Video, at Escuela de Cine y Video, directed by Prof. Rodolfo Hermida (1991) Visual Effects, at Stargate, Los Angeles, California (1992)
• Painting and Plastic Techniques at Taller de Acciones Creativas directed by Prof. Mirtha Dermisache (1990-1994) Szuszan research and development engraving techniques
• Teacher training Desarrollo de la Capacidad Creadora a Través de Técnicas Plásticas, on the development of creative capabilities using plastic techniques, rendered by Professor Mirtha Dermisache at her workshop (1995-1996)
• Sculptue and Painting at Taller A. Bourdelle. Prof. Victoria Schraer. Impressionist and Cubist Schools (1996-1998)

languages

Reads, speaks and writes Spanish, English and Hebrew