Daniel Riera

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Daniel Riera (1970) is an artist and commercial photographer. [1] [2]

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About

Riera (Olot, Spain) studied fine arts and cinema at the University of Barcelona and EMAV (Escola De Mitjans Audiovisuals). Riera’s work has been shown at Les Rencontres d’Arles, Deichtorhallen/Haus of Photography in Hamburg, La Virreina Centre de la Imatge in Barcelona, Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam, Casa de Costa in New York and extensively in his native Spain since the year 2000.[ citation needed ] He lives in Barcelona. [3]

Olot Municipality in Catalonia, Spain

Olot is the capital city of the comarca of Garrotxa, in the Province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. The city is known for its natural landscape, including four volcanoes scattered around the city center. The municipality is part of the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park. Olot is also well known for its cultural activity, with historical art movements like Olot school or factories of religious imagery, which contributed to the location in the city of the main Design and Arts & Crafts school of the province of Girona, the Escola d'Art i Superior de Disseny d'Olot.

Deichtorhallen Exhibition venue for contemporary art

The Deichtorhallen in Hamburg, Germany, is one of Europe's largest art centers for contemporary art and photography. The two historical buildings dating from 1911 to 1913 are iconic in style, with their open steel-and-glass structures. Their architecture creates a backdrop for spectacular major international exhibitions.

Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam Photography museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Foam or Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam is a photography museum located at the Keizersgracht in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The museum has four different exhibitions at any given time in which different photographic genres are shown, such as documentary, art and fashion. Next to large exhibitions by well-known photographers, Foam also shows the work of young and upcoming photographers, in shorter running exhibitions.

Career

Riera’s portraits and fashion commissions have appeared in magazines including Fantastic Man, Vogue Hommes International, The Gentlewoman,Hercules, Kid's Wear,V,V Man,GQ (international versions in the UK, Germany, Italy, Australia, China and Spain), Vamp, Butt (magazine), Les Cahiers Purple,Fanzine 137,EY!,Candy,El País Semanal and Das Magazin.

<i>Fantastic Man</i> television series

Fantastic Man is a 2007 Philippine television action fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is based from a film by Vic Sotto. Directed by Dominic Zapata, it stars Mark Herras in the title role. It premiered on April 14, 2007. The series concluded on November 10, 2007.

<i>The Gentlewoman</i>

The Gentlewoman was a weekly illustrated paper for women founded in 1890 and published in London.

<i>Butt</i> (magazine) English-language gay magazine from the Netherlands

BUTT is a quarterly magazine for gay men, founded in 2001 and edited by Gert Jonkers and Jop van Bennekom. In 2005, The Guardian named BUTT as one of its top twenty magazines. As of 2008, it had an estimated worldwide circulation of 24,000. In 2014, Taschen released BUTT Forever, an anthology of some of the magazine's highlights since its inception.

He has made commercial work for brands including Adidas, Canali, Dior, Mühlbauer and Spastor, among others. [4]

Adidas German multinational corporation

Adidas AG is a multinational corporation, founded and headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany, that designs and manufactures shoes, clothing and accessories. It is the largest sportswear manufacturer in Europe, and the second largest in the world, after Nike. It is the holding company for the Adidas Group, which consists of the Reebok sportswear company, TaylorMade golf company, Runtastic, an Austrian fitness technology company and 8.33% of German football club Bayern Munich. Adidas' revenue for 2016 was listed at €19.29 billion.

Canali Italian luxury menswear company

Canali is an Italian luxury menswear brand. It is available at its stores and luxury department stores worldwide.

Publications

Publication by Riera

Publications with contributions by Riera

Prestel Publishing is an art book publisher, with books on art, architecture, photography, design, fashion, craft, culture, history and ethnography. Lists range from museum guides, to encyclopaedias, art and architecture monographs to facsimile volumes and books for children.

Thames & Hudson is a publisher of illustrated books on art, architecture, design, and visual culture. With its headquarters in London, England, it has a sister company in New York and subsidiaries in Melbourne, Singapore and Hong Kong. In Paris, it has a further subsidiary company, Interart, which is engaged in the distribution of English-language books and a sister company, Éditions Thames & Hudson. It has been an independent, family-owned company since its founding in 1949.

Taschen is an art book publisher founded in 1980 by Benedikt Taschen in Cologne, Germany. As of January 2017, Taschen is co-managed by Benedikt and his eldest daughter, Marlene Taschen.

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