Ana Elisa Sotelo

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Ana Elisa Sotelo is a Peruvian photographer and educator whose work explores gender, culture, and the human relationship with the natural world.

Her practice blends documentary photography with creative expression, engaging communities in visual storytelling that highlights resilience and ecological connection. Based between Lima and Washington, D.C., Sotelo teaches high-school photography while continuing to develop long-form photographic projects.

She holds a B.A. in psychology (The George Washington University) and an M.A. in filmmaking (American University).

Ana Elisa Sotelo