Filipino-American artist based in California
Available to travel for projects
Email me at hello@rozette.com
Currently doing fun photography stuff full-time at Peak Design.
Previously:
Senior Photo Editor at Wirecutter
Photo Editor at Time Out Los Angeles
SELECT CLIENTS & PUBLICATIONS
Google, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, TIME, The Washington Post, Rolling Stone, Global Citizen, Bloomberg Businessweek, HBO, A+E Networks
ASSOCIATIONS
Women Photograph, Diversify Photo
AWARDS & EXHIBITIONS
2020 Honoree, The 30 Photographers
2020 Photoville, "The Great Empty" by The New York Times
2016 Honorable Mention, Lucie International Photography Awards
2016 "FYF crowd" (2015) Life Framer, Theme 5 An Instant Shortlist
2016 "Dan Deacon" (2015) American Photography 32, CHOSEN Winner
EDUCATION & WORKSHOPS
2019 New York Portfolio Review
2016-17 Masterclass, VII Photo Agency
2016 THREAD at Yale, Yale University
2016 The Art of Storytelling, Gerd Ludwig
2011 Filmmaking (Holiday Program), New York Film Academy
2009 BA Communication Arts, De La Salle University-Manila
SELECT PRESS & CLIPS
4 Women Photographers on the Hardest Photo They Ever Took, Wired, March 2022
15 Emerging Photographers You Should Follow Immediately, BuzzFeed News, November 2020
Filipino photographer hailed as one of 30 emerging talents to watch CNN Philippines, November 2020
Featuring: Rozette Rago Masterpiece, July 2020
Women Talk: Rozette Rago Women Photograph, December 2019
"Our Favorite Arts Photos of 2019" The New York Times, December 2019
"The Year in Pictures: Entertainment" CNN, December 2019
"A Photographer Looks for Herself in the Movies She Loved" The New York Times, September 2019
"At Coachella, the Gospel According to Kanye West" The New York Times, April 2019
"Dancing to Jane Austen's Beat" The New York Times, February 2019
"11 of Our Best Weekend Reads" The New York Times, January 2019
Best of 2018:
"Photos We Loved" The New York Times, December 2018
"Famous Photographs of Fabulous People" The New York Times, December 2018
Year In Pictures Women Photograph, December 2018
"Weekend Reads: 11 of Our Best Articles" The New York Times, August 2018
"9 Incredible Photo Stories You Absolutely Can't Miss" BuzzFeed, November 2016
"#YSGirlGang" Young Star, November 2016
"#YSGirlGang: MJ, Natashya, Shaira and Zet rock the publishing world" Young Star, November 2016
"Girls of FYF Fest" The Photographic Journal, October 2016"