67:
159:. Bacani started taking casual photographs after purchasing her first digital single-lens reflex camera with a loan from her employer. Her interest in photography developed while she was still in college, but she was unable to afford her own camera at the time. She is now a full time photographer working on various under reported projects around the world.
126:
of the World 2015, 30 Under 30 Women
Photographers 2016, Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2016, and a Fujifilm Ambassador. She is the recipient of grants from Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting 2016, WMA Commission 2017, and part of Open Society Foundations Moving Walls 24.
229:, which will pay for her to enroll in the Tisch School for the Arts six-week photography course. She then obtained her MA in Arts Politics from NYU in 2022, despite a lack of an undergraduate degree.
119:
626:
210:
140:
448:
636:
565:
180:
651:
621:
66:
509:
424:
646:
641:
204:
631:
322:
246:
194:, who had also worked as a nanny; however, Bacani dismisses the comparison, wanting her work to stand on its own.
144:
391:
481:
172:
114:
and documentary projects about migration and the intersections of labor and human rights. She is one of the
616:
136:
155:
At the age of 19, she joined her mother in Hong Kong, working as a nanny for an affluent family in the
611:
226:
107:
95:
147:
before dropping out and leaving the
Philippines to raise funds for the education of her siblings.
537:
514:
176:
168:
222:
184:
115:
396:
123:
542:
605:
419:
33:
191:
566:"Filipino Domestic Worker Earns Prestigious Magnum Fellowship for Her Photography"
139:, the eldest of three children. She studied for a bachelor's degree in nursing at
110:
and documentary photographer. She is known for her black-and-white photographs of
330:
85:
37:
190:
Her work has drawn comparisons to those taken by
American street photographer
156:
111:
118:'s Human Rights Fellows and is the recipient of a resolution passed by the
17:
365:
271:
453:
41:
344:
594:
297:
486:
482:"A lens into the hidden lives of Hong Kong domestic workers"
392:"This domestic helper is an international photographer"
91:
81:
73:
57:
510:"Taking Care of People and Pictures in Hong Kong"
171:images of Hong Kong society, she has covered the
449:"Photographer.DH: The story of Xyza Cruz Bacani"
48: and the surname or paternal family name is
122:in her honor, HR No. 1969. Xyza is one of the
247:"Photographing Human Trafficking in New York"
8:
390:De Guzman, Nickky Faustine (13 July 2014).
183:at Bethune House Migrant Women's Refuge in
65:
54:
272:"BBC 100 Women 2015: Who is on the list?"
217:Magnum Foundation Human Rights Fellowship
538:"'Caring' Photographs: Xyza Cruz Bacani"
237:
211:Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong
205:Philippine Consulate General, Hong Kong
475:
473:
471:
7:
245:Nieves, Evelyn (14 September 2015).
120:Philippines House of Representatives
564:Zhang, Michael (23 January 2015).
447:Gonzales, Lara (30 October 2014).
420:"坦白講 Get a Life: Xyza Cruz Bacani"
418:Choi, Wai-man (22 November 2014).
221:In 2015, Xyza won the prestigious
179:and documented the lives of other
25:
627:Filipino expatriates in Hong Kong
536:Kung, Billy (25 September 2014).
508:MacDonald, Kerri (18 June 2014).
298:"Fujifilm [Philippines]"
480:Tsui, Anjali (6 January 2015).
1:
637:Filipino women photographers
225:Human Rights scholarship to
77:1987 (age 36–37)
668:
106:(born 1987) is a Filipina
31:
652:People from Nueva Vizcaya
622:Filipino domestic workers
64:
370:Open Society Foundations
173:2014 Hong Kong protests
141:Saint Mary's University
647:Filipino women artists
642:Filipino photographers
137:Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya
27:Filipina photographer
632:Street photographers
227:New York University
108:street photographer
96:Street photographer
515:The New York Times
345:"Commission – WMA"
327:pulitzercenter.org
278:. 17 November 2015
169:street photography
167:Among her various
135:Bacani grew up in
223:Magnum Foundation
209:Dec 2014 –
203:Nov 2014 –
185:Jordan, Hong Kong
116:Magnum Foundation
101:
100:
40:or maternal
16:(Redirected from
659:
598:
597:
595:Official website
581:
580:
578:
576:
561:
555:
554:
552:
550:
533:
527:
526:
524:
522:
505:
499:
498:
496:
494:
477:
466:
465:
463:
461:
444:
438:
437:
435:
433:
415:
409:
408:
406:
404:
387:
381:
380:
378:
376:
362:
356:
355:
353:
351:
341:
335:
334:
333:on 9 March 2017.
329:. Archived from
319:
313:
312:
310:
308:
302:www.fujifilm.com
294:
288:
287:
285:
283:
268:
262:
261:
259:
257:
242:
181:domestic helpers
104:Xyza Cruz Bacani
69:
59:Xyza Cruz Bacani
55:
21:
667:
666:
662:
661:
660:
658:
657:
656:
602:
601:
593:
592:
589:
584:
574:
572:
563:
562:
558:
548:
546:
535:
534:
530:
520:
518:
507:
506:
502:
492:
490:
479:
478:
469:
459:
457:
446:
445:
441:
431:
429:
417:
416:
412:
402:
400:
397:Manila Bulletin
389:
388:
384:
374:
372:
364:
363:
359:
349:
347:
343:
342:
338:
321:
320:
316:
306:
304:
296:
295:
291:
281:
279:
270:
269:
265:
255:
253:
244:
243:
239:
235:
219:
200:
165:
153:
133:
124:BBC’s 100 Women
60:
53:
34:Philippine name
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
665:
663:
655:
654:
649:
644:
639:
634:
629:
624:
619:
614:
604:
603:
600:
599:
588:
587:External links
585:
583:
582:
556:
543:ArtAsiaPacific
528:
500:
467:
439:
410:
382:
366:"Moving Walls"
357:
336:
314:
289:
263:
236:
234:
231:
218:
215:
214:
213:
207:
199:
196:
164:
161:
152:
149:
132:
129:
99:
98:
93:
89:
88:
83:
79:
78:
75:
71:
70:
62:
61:
58:
26:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
664:
653:
650:
648:
645:
643:
640:
638:
635:
633:
630:
628:
625:
623:
620:
618:
617:Living people
615:
613:
610:
609:
607:
596:
591:
590:
586:
571:
567:
560:
557:
545:
544:
539:
532:
529:
517:
516:
511:
504:
501:
489:
488:
483:
476:
474:
472:
468:
456:
455:
450:
443:
440:
427:
426:
425:Next Magazine
421:
414:
411:
399:
398:
393:
386:
383:
371:
367:
361:
358:
346:
340:
337:
332:
328:
324:
323:"Xyza Bacani"
318:
315:
303:
299:
293:
290:
277:
273:
267:
264:
252:
248:
241:
238:
232:
230:
228:
224:
216:
212:
208:
206:
202:
201:
197:
195:
193:
188:
186:
182:
178:
174:
170:
162:
160:
158:
150:
148:
146:
142:
138:
130:
128:
125:
121:
117:
113:
109:
105:
97:
94:
90:
87:
84:
80:
76:
72:
68:
63:
56:
51:
47:
43:
39:
35:
30:
19:
573:. Retrieved
569:
559:
547:. Retrieved
541:
531:
519:. Retrieved
513:
503:
491:. Retrieved
485:
458:. Retrieved
452:
442:
430:. Retrieved
428:(in Chinese)
423:
413:
401:. Retrieved
395:
385:
373:. Retrieved
369:
360:
348:. Retrieved
339:
331:the original
326:
317:
305:. Retrieved
301:
292:
280:. Retrieved
275:
266:
254:. Retrieved
250:
240:
220:
192:Vivian Maier
189:
166:
154:
134:
103:
102:
49:
45:
29:
612:1987 births
575:23 February
198:Exhibitions
82:Nationality
42:family name
38:middle name
18:Xyza Bacani
606:Categories
233:References
157:Mid-Levels
131:Early life
92:Occupation
570:PetaPixel
549:8 January
521:8 January
493:8 January
460:8 January
432:8 January
403:8 January
251:Lens Blog
145:Bayombong
112:Hong Kong
454:GMA News
375:8 August
350:8 August
307:8 August
282:8 August
276:BBC News
256:8 August
86:Filipino
32:In this
177:Central
151:Career
50:Bacani
36:, the
163:Works
577:2021
551:2015
523:2015
495:2015
462:2015
434:2015
405:2015
377:2021
352:2021
309:2021
284:2021
258:2021
74:Born
46:Cruz
487:CNN
175:in
143:in
44:is
608::
568:.
540:.
512:.
484:.
470:^
451:.
422:.
394:.
368:.
325:.
300:.
274:.
249:.
187:.
579:.
553:.
525:.
497:.
464:.
436:.
407:.
379:.
354:.
311:.
286:.
260:.
52:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.