Cuba, B Side
Portal is a photographer, audiovisual producer, professor of Art History between 2014-2017 at the University of Cienfuegos. Member of the Hermanos Saíz Association (AHS) and the National Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC). He has conducted workshops on audiovisual production and social photography with important Cuban and foreign directors and photographers. His photographs have been published in the cultural magazine Ariel, as well as in the Italian magazine Witness Journal. He has illustrated books for the publishing houses Mecenas and Reina del mar. He has had several photographic exhibitions, both personal and collective. Member of the registry of audiovisual and cinematographic creators of the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (ICAIC) and of the National Registry of Creators of Works of Plastic and Applied Arts. He has taught photography workshops at the Benny Moré Academy of Arts in Cienfuegos. Biennial Criticism and Graphics Award in photography by Tablas Magazine 2020. He holds the Seal for the 35th anniversary of the AHS.