Visura Magazine is an online, invitation only publication that features personal projects chosen by the contributing artists themselves. Article text is edited through a collaborative process with the artists. Our goal is to be true to their voice.
Visura Magazine invites one artist from our FotoVisura Community to participate in each issue. Submission are reviewed through our Your View gallery.
Contact Us: inquiries@visuramagazine.com
Creative & Editorial Director: Adriana Teresa Letorney
Website & Design: Graham Letorney
Issue 12 Copy Editors: Emily Felger & Tiffany Pfeiffer
Spotlight Editor: Graham Letorney
Spanish Translation: Lyn Domínguez
Published by Adriana Teresa Letorney
Produced by Visura Media
*Visura: vee-zhu’-ra (spanish): an examination made by the eye.
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ADRIANA TERESA Co-founder of FotoVisura (2009) & Visura Media (2010), Adriana Teresa Letorney (aka Adriana Teresa) is committed to supporting the international photography community, as well as education. She has participated in and produced, most notably,Visura Magazine (Publisher/ Editor-in-Chief), FotoVisura.com (co-founder/creative director), The FotoVisura Grants (co-founder/Juror), and The FotoVisura Portfolio Consultations (producer/reviewer). Seeking to support international photography events, Adriana Teresa produced The FotoVisura Pavilion during the New York Photo Festival 2008-2011, and she co-produced the inaugural 2010 GuatePhoto Festival in Guatemala. Adriana Teresa has written about photography in The New York Times Lens Blog, Huffinton Post Latino Voices Section, La Lettre de la Photographie, The New York Photo Festival Blog, Visura Magazine and FotoVisura. As a curator, her experience includes The FotoVisura Pavilion at the New York Photo Festival (2008-2011) and the 2011 International Photo Awards Best of Show exhibit during the Lucie Awards. Recently, she co-founded The Envision Foundation for Photography and Digital Media, an international non-profit organization that empowers young people to become involved in, and contribute to, their communites and the world through photography and digital media. Adriana Teresa was born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She earned a BA from the University of Puerto Rico, District of Rio Piedras in Anthropology (2001), and a BFA in Photography from The School of Visual Arts in New York (2007). Over the course of her career, she interned at Harper’s Bazaar Magazine (2006), Bruce Silverstein Gallery (2006) and Rolling Stone Magazine(2007). In addition, Adriana Teresa worked for The powerHouse Arena (2008), an experience which culminated in her first curatorial project titled Song of Myself. |
GRAHAM LETORNEY Graham Letorney is a co-founder and leads design and web production for Visura Media and FotoVisura.com. During his career as a website designer and multimedia producer, Graham has designed websites and produced editorial and multimedia stories for National Public Radio, The New York Photo Festival, powerHouse Books, Magnum Photos (Magnum in Motion) and Lindblad Exhibitions/National Geographic Society. These experiences led to his own initiatives: FotoVisura.com, Visura Magazine, and The FotoVisura Pavilion in the New York Photo Festival—projects that he continues to develop with his wife and partner, Adriana Teresa. Graham initiated and curates a photography column, 100 Words: Photographers Speak, for NPR’s Picture Show Blog. He also edits Visura Spotlight for students and emerging artists. CONTACT US |
