PRISCILA RIBEIRO
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Priscila Ribeiro is a Brazilian documentary photographer and freelance photojournalist. Graduated in Business Administration, she found in photography a means of expression and research. She has worked in the field for eight years, focusing on social issues.
A member of Women Photograph and the Alfabetismo Visual collective, she works on long-term projects and contributes as a freelance photographer to media outlets such as The New York Times. Currently, she is independently developing a project that explores housing vulnerability in communities in Brazil.
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Priscila is dedicated to investigating social issues that traverse bodies, territories, and histories, delving into themes such as inequality, human rights violations, gender-based violence, and our relationship with the environment. Her practice is built on attentive listening, sensitive engagement with the stories she documents, and the trust established with the people she portrays.
Her work reflects a deep commitment to empathy and social justice, contributing to the pursuit and connection of narratives that expose, embrace, and engage in dialogue both with the intimate and the collective.
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Available for assignments
+55 65 996314525
Exhibition.
2024 – Interlocution (Collective) | Head On Photo Festival | Sydney, Australia.
2024 - A Última Estação | Sesc Arsenal | Mato Grosso, Brazil
2024 - Paraty International Photography Festival (Collective) | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2024 - Imagenation Milan (Collective) | Milan, Italy
2024 - São Paulo Photography Festival (Collective) | São Paulo, Brazil
2024 - Imagenation Paris (Collective) | Paris, France
2024 - “Diálogos da Terra” | Tiradentes Photography Festival | Minas Gerais, Brazil
2023 - Como Nossos Pais (Collective) | Alfabetismo Visual | Curitiba, Brazil
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​Awards & recognition.
2025 - First place | POY Latam | Unique daily life photo
​2025 – Finalist Photographer Documetary | FotoDoc Documentary Photography | São Paulo, Brazil.
2024 - Semi-finalist portrait category | Head On Photo Awards | Sydney, Australia
2024 - Finalist Paraty International Photography Festival | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2024 - Finalist | Campus de Luz Festival | Campos do Jordão, Brazil
2024 - Finalist Royal Photography Society RPS 166 | Bristol, United Kingdom.
2024 – Winner portfolio review | Alfabestismo Visual | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2023 – Winner expanded photography category | Alfacine Award - Alfabestimo Visual | Curitiba, Brazil
2023 – Winner documentary language category | Alfa Award - Alfabestimo Visual | Curitiba, Brazil
2023 – Finalist Photographer Documetary | FotoDoc Documentary Photography | São Paulo, Brazil.
2023 - Semi-finalist portrait category | Head On Photo Awards | Sydney, Australia.
2023 - Finalist Royal Photography Society RPS 165 | Bristol, United Kingdom.
2023 – LensCulture Critics' Choice | Editor's Choice | Amsterdam, Netherlands
2023 – Semi-finalist Paraty International Photography Festival | Paraty, Brazil
2023 – Photo VOGUE | Milan, Italy
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Talks & presentations.
2024 - Programa Olhares – Legislative Assembly of Mato Grosso | Cuiabá, Brazil.
2024 - Discussion on Public Policies and Combating Violence Against the Elderly at the Public Prosecutor's
Office of the State of Mato Grosso and Presentation of the Photographic Project "The Last Station" | Cuiabá, Brazil
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Education
2025 - Visual Journalism Program, Level 1 | VII Foundation
Communities & Associations
Member of Women Photograph since 2024
Member of the photographic collective Alfabetismo Visual since 2022.
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