Tony Rocco is an award winning Latino photographer best known for his compelling portraits of people from his mother’s native Colombia. He has exhibited extensively throughout the United States as well as in Colombia. His awards include First Place in Colombia’s Feria Nacional de Fotografía (2006), as well as fellowships from the Puffin Foundation (2008), the National Association of Latino Arts and Culture (2005), and the Independence Foundation of Philadelphia (2004).
Rocco’s photographs are included in the permanent collections of the Woodmere Art Museum (Philadelphia), the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia), The Colombian Consulate (New York City), Taller Puertorriqueño, Inc. (Philadelphia), and El Centro Cultural de Cali (Colombia). Rocco was born in South Philadelphia and resides in the Northern Liberties section of the city.
Tony Rocco es un galardonado fotógrafo latino, conocido por su trabajo y sus retratos. Ha expuesto ampliamente en todos los Estados Unidos y en Colombia. Sus premios incluyen: primer lugar en la Feria Nacional de Fotografía Colombia (2006), becas de la Puffin Foundation (2008), the National Association of Latino Arts and Culture (2005), y el Independence Foundation of Philadelphia (2004).
Las fotografías de Rocco se incluyen en las colecciones permanentes del Woodmere Art Museum (Filadelfia), El Consulado General de Colombia (Nueva York), Historical Society of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia), Taller Puertorriqueño, Inc (Filadelfia), y El Centro Cultural de Cali (Colombia). Rocco nació en el sur de Filadelfia y reside en la sección Northern Liberties de la ciudad.
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