Bio – Andrea Ariet

Andrea Ariet (Barcelona, 1995) is a journalist and documentary photographer. She graduated in Journalism from the Autonomous University of Barcelona and completed a six-month study period at the Faculty of Arts and the Nijmegen School of Management in the Netherlands. She also participated in a workshop on European Politics at the Université Saint-Louis Bruxelles in Belgium. Andrea holds a Master’s Degree in International Media Studies from the Deutsche Welle Akademie (DW) in Bonn, Germany, where she also worked as an editor and journalist for the same international media outlet.

Passionate about photography and storytelling, Andrea has freelanced on various projects both in her hometown and abroad. She has worked in cities including Barcelona, Nijmegen, Wrocław, Gdańsk, and Brussels. Her work focuses on current affairs and street photography, capturing daily scenes, geometry, light, and color, which allows her to depict different realities in diverse ways.

In November 2017, Andrea received the “Best Journalism Project” award at the Sustainable Development and Global Justice Awards for her thesis “Migrations through the camera: photojournalism applied to the passage of Central Americans to the United States,” granted by Fundació Autònoma Solidaria (FAS) in cooperation with the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

Andrea has worked as a journalist trainee for Betevé (Barcelona TV) and as a financial news reporter and translator of international news at Reuters News Agency. She has published several articles for national newspapers, served as a freelance correspondent in Poland for the Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia’s “Lectores corresponsales” section, and contributed as a photojournalist for the English-language Polish online media outlet, The Wrocław Uncut.

Since September 2021, she has been based in Bonn, Germany.

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