Renata Pavam Photographs ABT Dancer Misty Copeland
Photographer Renata Pavam, From Pointe Shoes to Camera Lens
In this video interview, I talk with ballerina Renata Pavam, who due to injury, turns her passion for ballet to the lens. Under similar circumstances as established ballet photographer, Rosalie O’Connor, Renata changes her career path with amazing results.
You can find this video and more @ my YouTube Channel.
Photographer Renata Pavam, From Pointe Shoes to Camera Lens
Photographer Renata Pavam, a native of Brazil, began studying ballet at the Centro Mineiro de Dancas Classicas with Ofelia Gonzalez from the Ballet Nacional de Cuba.
From August 1998 to August 2000 she studied with the Jeune Ballet de France in Paris. Pavam has received numerous honors and awards for international dance competitions including the Silver Medal at the USA International Ballet Competition – 1998; and the Silver Medal at the Concours International de Danse de Paris – November 1998.
In 2001, she joined American Ballet Theatre as a member of the corps de ballet. Renata developed a passion for photography inspired by the backstage life at ABT.For Renata’s portfolio, see her website and her gallery on ABT’s website.
Photographer Renata Pavam, From Pointe Shoes to Camera Lens
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[Note: All images used with permission of Renata Pavam.]
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