TITLE: "Synaesthesia"

Synaesthesia, what a curious word to indicate how the senses overlap in certain people.

That itchy tongue when I see a gear or the smell of tea when I see some kind of hat, that tingling that I feel when I see the face of a bride while my mouth is filled with the taste of honey and, why not To say it, the yellowish purple color of a woman's silhouette ...

Series of portraits made in wet metal plate collodion.

AUTHOR: Antonio Peinado (Spain)

Antonio Peinado is a Spanish photographer, born in the summer of 1963 in Andújar in Andalucía. He lived there until he settled down in Pamplona in 1981. He has always felt drawn to photography. When Antonio was 15, he began to read and teach himself about photography, developing a passion for the art form as he learned.

Antonio opened his photography studio in 2006. He began to work as a social and commercial photographer for businesses, marketing agencies and private clients. At the same time, he gave photography classes to university students studying design.

His creative curiosity and perfectionism pushed him to search for new ways of expressing himself through photography, especially through portraiture.

In recent years, Antonio has received recognition in a variety of countries for his work. Most recently being Outstanding Achievement Winner in The Black & White Spider Awards, XII Edition, category: Nude. (Beverly Hills, October 2017), First Prize Winner in the 1st Monovisions Photography Awards, category: Nude (London, August 2017), First Prize Winner in the 3rd Fine Art Photography Awards, category: Nude (London, April 2017) and receiving the distinction QEP, one of the most prestigious international acknowledgements given by the FEP, and the Best Spanish Photographer of the Year in Illustrative Art award given by the FEPFI in 2016.