Mick Guzman

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The Photography of Mick Guzman

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Mick Guzman is a San Francisco based impressionistic photographer with a legendary portfolio of Latino superstars caught in candid un-guarded personal moments.Born on the East Coast with an insatiable love of Salsa and Afro-Cuban music.Mick armed with his camera brought this affair to San Francisco in 1979 and helped infuse the local radio and concert scene
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Mick was the official Staff photographer for KBRG the first Latin Contemporary Commercial station on the West Coast to play modern Salsa music in heavy rotation winning an International award in the process.Mick had un-limited access to everybody and anybody who was invited to town, and if they were on the radio playlist, they came through the city, and Mick captured them live and often times in living color. After almost 20 years, Mick has decided to make some of his most private and personal work available for public viewing.He has decided again to pick up his camera, and to take a fresh look at the now thriving Latin music scene he helped create.Do yourself a favor, get yourself in the picture, when Mick starts doing snapshot Hispano history again.

Biography #2Photographer Mick Guzman has covered the great icons in Latin Music for the past 20 years.Through the lens of his camera, Mick has captured special
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Mick was born and raised in the Bronx, New York.Restless and ambitious, he left New York when he was 17 years old to join the Navy.He started his career as a photographer in the Navy and traveled around the world.His interests shifted to covering music for pominent publications such as Spin, Nuestro, Esencia and Avance Magazine.The charismatic Guzman also worked
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tribute to him by the Mill Valley Film Festival, Mick introduced the late