After studied Political Sciences in Montpellier and Brussels, Sonia worked in India in the purpose of women’s rights. Enrolled in journalism field, she published photographic projects about the women’s situation in India. Afterwards, she learned about storytelling at the International Center of Photography in New York. Her work is documentary and focused on social issues such as gender or migration. Sonia is currently working for the communication and cultural projects management at the magazines 6Mois and XXI in Paris.

Experiences

March - May | Exhibition at the Le festival professionnel de la photographie amateur (Arles - France)

November 2022 | Exhibition at Expo de Chiottes (Sète - France)

November 2021 / February 2022 | Exhibition at Les Rencontres photographiques du 10e, organized by the Collectif Fetart (Paris - France)`

Summer 2021 | Exhibition during Visa Off (Perpignan - France)

September 2020 | Part of the 2020 Canon Student Development Programme during the 32° edition of Visa pour l'Image (Perpignan - France)

October - December 2019 | Volunteer in India in the field of Women's empowerment in both NGO's Siragu and PraveenLata Sansthan (Chennai, Jaipur - India)

September 2019 | Press assistant (2e Bureau) during the 31° International photojournalism festival VISA pour l'Image (Perpignan - France)

Mai 2019 | Correspondant during the 72° edition of the Festival de Cannes for the Colombian magazine Pluralis Revista (Cannes - France)

June 2018 | Intern in the newsroom Midi Libre (Montpellier - France)

Formation

2021-2022 | Master Degree in Cultural Management - Paris Nanterre University

2020-2021 | Master Degree in Social Sciences at the University of Paris

2020 - Student at the International Center of Photography (ICP) The photo Essay: Strategies for visual storytelling (New York - United States)

2016 - 2019 | Bachelor degree in Political Science (Montpellier - France / Brussels - Belgium)