Yasser Marte discovered photography in Los Angeles while attending Santa Monica College. He dove into photojournalism covering political events, protest, social-cultural issues in the style of documentary photography. His personal art work highlights themes about solitude, travel and time. Marte currently is the regional photojournalist for East Oregon Media and resides in Pendleton, Orgeon.
Education: Santa Monica College, A.A. in Journalsim and Florida International University, B.A. Arts in Photography.
Publications: East Oregonian, Hermiston Herald, Capital Press, Go! Magazine, La Grande Observer, Union Bulletin, Blue Mountain Eagle, Miami Times, and Paste Magazine. He also has been fortunate to receive accolades for his work.
Accolades:
First place - Photo Essay, Society of Professional Journalist Northwest Excellence for Journalism
First place - Photo Portfolio, Society of Professional Journalist Northwest Excellence for Journalism
First place - Best Feature Photo, Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association
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Contact:
Email: yassermarte@gmail.com
Instagram: yassermarte