durga Garcia, author, educator, judge, curator and an internationally recognized photographer, earning numerous awards from major competitions, such as "Timeless Award" Miami; "Master's Award" Italy; First Place Hilton Head Biennial; Best in Show at the Contemporary Art Gallery; "2014 People Photographer of the year" by the Latin American Museum of Photography; and “2016 Best Photography Studio Award”. durga exhibits her work internationally, with solo shows in New York City, Palm Beach and Athens Greece. Art magazines featuring durga’s work, Italian “Art Tour International” 2016 Back cover; Australia's “Extraordinary Vision” 2016; England’s “Inside Artists” 2016;Italian “Art Tour International” 2015; Best of Photography 2011; FORUM Magazine 2011. durga’s work hangs in private homes and permanent public collections; South Nevada Museum of Art; Center of Fine Art Photography; International Museum of Digital Art; & Latin American Museum of Photography.