Al Rendon
Al Rendon is a photographer and owner of Rendon Photography & Fine Art, a gallery located in historic Southtown San Antonio. Born and educated in San Antonio, Rendon has accumulated an extensive collection of Alamo City images. He has completed official assignments covering some of the city's most important visitors and events, including Pope John Paul II, Prince Charles, President Bill Clinton, the NCAA Final Four and the Latino Laugh Festival.
Rendon's work has been featured in several significant exhibitions including an international book fair focused on Mexican American literature and art in Caracas, Venezuela, sponsored by the U.S. Embassy; "On the Trail of the Virgin" presented by the Smithsonian Institute; "Charreada Mexican Rodeo in Texas," an exhibit shown at the Institute of Texan Cultures in San Antonio; Cattle Raisers Museum in Fort Worth; and the Mexican Heritage Corporation in San Jose, Calif. He is on staff with San Antonio Woman and Destinations San Antonio magazines. Rendon's photographs have appeared in many books and national magazines, including People, Newsweek, USA Today, People en Espanol, Hispanic Magazine, Latino, American Style, Texas Monthly and Us.
艾尔雷登是一名摄影师,同时也是雷登摄影和美术画廊的拥有者,该画廊坐落在历史悠久,圣安东尼奥市的南边。艾尔的作品已经在多个展览中展出,,其中包括由美国使馆在委内瑞拉的加拉加斯主办的有关以墨西哥裔美国人的文学和艺术为重点的国际书展。 "在德克萨斯州的Charreada墨西哥放牧人竞技会" 这一作品曾在圣安东尼奥市的德克萨斯文化研究所,Fort Worth市的牛养殖者博物馆,和加利福尼亚州圣何塞市的墨西哥文化遗产中心展出。
艾尔先生在圣安东尼奥出生和接受教育。他的作品,从对音乐会和事件的报道开始,反映了他的与生俱来的摄影能力。艾尔先生记录和广泛收集了有关圣安东尼奥的形像的作品。他的作品所体现出的对瞬间的捕捉能力,为他赢得了许多为官方的重要活动担任摄影师的任务,其中包括教皇约翰保罗二世,查尔斯王子,克林顿总统,NCAA四强赛,和拉丁裔笑节的官方活动。他曾担任过图片杂志(圣安东尼奥快报周日插入版),瓜达卢佩文化艺术中心,圣安东尼奥嘉年华委员会和西南艺术和手工艺学院的官方摄影师。他目前在圣安东尼奥妇女杂志和圣安东尼奥目的地杂志工作。他也参与了圣安东尼奥的会议及旅游局和许多地方政府和企业客户的所举办的重要活动。艾尔先生的作品刊登在许多书籍和全国性的杂志上,包括"人民", "新闻周刊", "今日美国", "人民"的西班牙版,拉丁裔杂志,美式风格,德州月刊和"我们"杂志。