2024-04-12 15:35:35
Gonzalo Marroquin it’s a Guatemalan photographer who began his career in Guatemala and is now triumphing in the United States. Her work has allowed her to portray several celebrities, such as Margot Robbie, Matthew Macfayden, Emma Stone, Billie Eilish, Anna Wintour and also national artists such as Gaby Moreno. What a chilero!
Immortalizing moments at events such as the iconic New York Fashion Week and the SAG Awards, the Guatemalan has proven that dreams can come true and that it is possible to pursue a career abroad.
The Guatemalan photographer who triumphs in the United States
In the competitive world of photography, where each image seeks to tell a story, standing out as a photographer is not an easy task. However, Gonzalo Marroquin Widmann He has achieved this by taking his art from the streets of Guatemala City to the runways of Fashion Week in New York and beyond.
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The Guatemalan did not begin his career precisely in the field of communication. After graduating as a lawyer from the Francisco Marroquín University, he began working for a newspaper in the country and it was there where he discovered his true passion: photography. He specialized in this field with the Guatemalan visual artist Alan Benchoam.
In 2009 he moved to the United States, specifically to New York. In that city her work expanded into new fields, from fashion and beauty to portraits and landscapes. In 2020, the Guatemalan embarked on a new adventure and moved to Los Angeles, California, where he continues to stand out for his versatility when working in different fields of photography.
He currently has more than 15 years of experience. In Guatemala she covered a wide variety of national news, from politics to social and sports. While in the United States she has worked on fashion, life and style, portrait, social media, behind-the-scenes projects, among others.
Celebrities that Gonzalo Marroquin has portrayed
Marroquin has left his mark in important events and magazines in the world of entertainment and fashion. He has had the privilege of photographing renowned artists such as Sofía Carson for Mexico’s Cosmopolitan magazine, as well as notable compatriots such as the talented Gaby Moreno, for whom he worked on the cover of the “DUSK” album, and the Guatemalan actor Arturo Castro.
In 2024, he captured photographs of several of the celebrities who attended the SAG Awards or Screen Actors Guild Awards. Among them: Anne Hathaway, Brendan Fraser, Glen Powell, Cillian Murphy and Emily Blunt. He has also portrayed soccer stars, such as Eduardo Celmi and Vinicius Jr. of Real Madrid.
Likewise, his work was highlighted in the article “Images of 2023 – The photographs that have defined 2023 and the stories behind them” in the British newspaper The Guardian. You can learn more about his work on social networks, you can find him as @ gnz0 on Instagram and you can also visit the web pages and
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