Alejandro Cartagena is a photographer and publisher based in Monterrey, Mexico, focusing on urbanization, migration, and social inequality through landscape and portraiture. He has exhibited in over 50 shows across the US, Europe, Asia, and Latin America, and his work is part of major collections like San Francisco MoMA, The J. Paul Getty Museum, and The MFAH in Houston.
He has published books such as Suburbia Mexicana, Carpoolers, and Insurrection Nation, and has won awards like the Photolucida Book Award and the IILA-FotoGrafia Prize in Rome. His work has been featured in The New York Times, The New Yorker, and Financial Times.
