bio

Daniel Cima is an award winning photographer who has exhibited his work internationally in Argentina, Mexico, Armenia, Geneva, Switzerland, former Yugoslavia, Japan and several times in the US.

Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Mr Cima moved to the Washington, DC area in 1978. He worked as a Senior Staff Photographer for the Red Cross for 18 years, photographing disasters throughout the world. His cross-cultural communication skills, honed through his extensive travels, have been essential to gain access to the subjects of his photography. His body of work reflects the social conditions in countries like Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, Central Africa, Russia, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico, Argentina, Afghanistan, Iraq, Cambodia, Phillippines and the US.

Daniel Cima works as a freelance photographer and is a founding member of Metro Collective www.metrocollective.com, a photograpers' agency based in Washington, DC. Mr. Cima's interest lies in people, social issues and the environment.