photo essay

artistic statement

Robert Lorenzo has been photographing for about 2 years and is influenced by his majors in
Journalism and Chicano Studies. They influence his artistic styles bringing in powerful ideas like
typography and lowrider culture. Exploring hard light and editing in Adobe Lightroom also
influences his creativity in photography. Robert Lorenzo ultimately fights for establishing his
true identity in his own light behind his own lens; not anyone else's.

Robert Lorenzo Andaluz

Robert Lorenzo Andaluz is in his 3rd year majoring in Chicane Studies and Journalism. He comes from a Salvadoran and Chicano background and grew up in Santa Ana, CA. This is his 2nd time contributing to La Ceiba. His hobbies include taking walks in nature, praying, reading, writing, and of course, making and editing photos.