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Cellphone Perú: 51959091139

Cellphone Usa: 7023509847

Emai: liztasa@gmail.com

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Photographer from Piura, Peru, based in Las Vegas (USA) with over 14 years of experience. Graduated from the Master’s program in Documentary Photography at Centro de la Imagen (2018) and the Faculty of Communication Sciences at the University of Piura (2012).

She has worked as a photojournalist for Diario El Comercio (Piura, 2013-2015) and Diario El Correo (Piura, 2016). Her personal work focuses on social issues in Peru, such as forced sterilizations during Fujimori’s government (1995-2000) and the floods caused by El Niño in Piura (2017). She is currently a member of Women Photograph.

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Finalist and Awarded Projects:

• 1st place in the series category with the Kápar project in the Fotógrafas Latinoamericanas competition organized by Fotógrafas Latam.

• 2nd place with Kápar in the Strength of Women category at POY LATAM 2019.

• Nominated for the Joop Swart Masterclass of World Press Photo 2019.

• Selected for the 6x6 Global Talent Program of World Press Photo 2019.

• Finalist in Women Photographers for Ph Museum and published in Vogue Magazine.

• Finalist with Kápar in PHOTO IILA – XI Edition of the IILA-FOTOGRAFIA Prize ("Gender Equality"), Rome (2019).

• Winner of the artistic residency in Switzerland Smarth: Sustainable Art for Mountain Regions.

• Winning photo in The Harvard Review of Latin America: Enfoque en Perú, representing Ojos Propios (2015), etc.

Exhibitions:

      2023:

• Proyecto kápar en Festival de arte Sur Andino de Arica Barroca - Chile

• 2020

• Kápar in BìFoto Festival Internazionale della Fotografia in Sardegna, Italy 

• Kápar en “Espasmos Colectivos”, woman peruvian artista exhibition about gender violence in University of Complutense de Madrid, España. 

• 2019

• - -Kápar, in El ojo Cholo in Monumental Callao ( Perú)- sep

• - Index Exhibition, of the Master of Documentary Photo of Centro de la Imagen in El Ojo Ajeno Gallery

• - Kápar, Photovogue Festival by Woman Photographers in Milan , Italy 

• - Participant in the exhibition "Feminism and Photojournalism in Latin America" of the Mundana Antwerpen Cultural Center (Belgium).

• - Kápar in Museo di Roma in Roma by Photo Illa – oct 

• - Kápar Exhibition in Festival Fotofest Peru, “Image Revolution”

• - Kápar, in cultural center Cine Olaya, Lima.

• 2018

• - Participant in "Encuentro Nacional de Artes Visuales en Trujillo” organized by the Education, Culture, Youth, Sports and Library Management and the Culture Sub-Directorate

• - Participant of the first meeting Where are the women photographers? Organized by the Association of photographers journalists and the PUCP.

• - Participant in the Photo Exhibition "El País que Imaginamos" for Special Bicentennial Project (BCN) of the Ministry of Culture.

• 2017

• - Collective exhibition "Portraits of Family" organized by the Cultural Center of the University of Lima.

• - Collective exhibition organized by Ojos Propios about the floods in Piura at the Instituto Cervantes in New York, United States. (May 17, 2017)

• - Exhibition "Our eyes: from the emergency to the reconstruction" in the National Library of Peru, organized by Ojos Propios and the Table of Agreement for the struggle of Poverty.
   

• Interview and publications

• ​-VOGUE: 
  https://www.vogue.it/fotografia/article/phmuseum-2019-women-photographers-grant​

• Morbo Projects: 

• https://www.morbo.pe/morbo-blog/liz-tasa-un-disparo-a-la-realidad​

• Vist Projects: 

• https://vistprojects.com/kapar-la-esterilizacion-forzada-como-crimen-de-lesa-humanidad/​

• Fotofemmeunited

• https://www.fotofemmeunited.com/article/291​

• -La Mula
  https://redaccion.lamula.pe/2020/03/04/liz-tasa/claudiablancop/?fbclid=IwAR24Tz1XyqEwhmSHGUTWZgqidLyUswYYcmJYYoc_KrZu4h4yKrjFatUXnuM​

• - Ph Museum: 

• https://phmuseum.com/news/perus-forcibly-sterilised-peasant-women