Sebastián Liste (born 1985) is a documentary photographer and sociologist whose work is focused in documenting the profound cultural changes and contemporary issues in Latin America and the Mediterranean area.
He specializes in long-term, in-depth projects where he create frameworks to make the societies reflect about the social consequences of today's decision makers.
[1] In 2010, while he was getting his master's degree in Documentary Photography and Photojournalism at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, he won the Ian Parry Scholarship for his long term project "Urban Quilombo", about the extreme living conditions that dozens of families who have set up home in an abandoned chocolate factory in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil face.
[citation needed] In 2012 Liste was announced as the Young Reporter of the Year winning the City of Perpignan Rémi Ochlik Award at Visa pour l'Image.
[6] In 2013, he received a Fotopres grant in Spain to develop a new project in Venezuela which resulted in his work "On the inside: Venezuelan prisons under inmate control".