Photographer Natacha Pisarenko

Natacha Pisarenko was born in Buenos Aires and studied photography at that city’s School of Photographic Arts. Pisarenko currently works out of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

She started her career in 1988 as a photographer for La Nación, one of Argentina’s largest newspapers, then joined the AP in Buenos Aires in 2002.

She covered Afghanistan in 2003 and has since covered a wide variety of events, including elections, Rio de Janeiro’s carnival, soccer championships, the Beijing 2008 Olympics, the Argentina-Chile Dakar Rally 2010 and the 2010 earthquake in Chile. (AP)

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