Erika Nina Suárez is a documentary and portrait photographer who grew up in a multigenerational household with her Hungarian mother, Nicaraguan father, and maternal grandparents. She is currently working on a long-term project photographing communities living in rural areas of Eastern Europe, including her own family, which is split between Texas and Hungary.
Suárez is also working on the "Baranya County Archive" project, where she is currently in the process of scanning, restoring, and archiving thousands of negatives she discovered were taken by her great-grandfather and his father. Erika currently lives and works between Hungary and Texas. She holds dual citizenship and speaks Hungarian, English, Spanish, German, and Russian.
Commercial clients include: PepsiCo, Nike, The Wall Street Journal, New York Magazine, NPR, KERA, Dallas Observer, The Dallas Morning News,Texas Observer, and the University of Texas.
Available for work worldwide: erikaninasuarez@gmail.com