Valentino Loyola is a photographer based in San Jose, CA, he works throughout the Bay Area and travels worldwide.

He has been awarded and recognized on a national scale for his conceptual and contemplative aesthetic, internationally published, and his work– included in the American Photographic Artists, “Off the Clock 2022” annual book executed by the Los Angeles Chapter, and curated by Paul Martineau, Curator of Photographs at the J. Paul Getty Museum. A Selected Winner for American Photography 38, “The Book,” 2022 by AI-AP, New York; Dab Art Co.’s, ART IN THE TIME OF CORONA | VOL. 2; additionally a featured artist on their Artsy gallery platform; first place winner 2021 APA Awards in Conceptual; Chosen Winner 2021 American Photography 37 by AI-AP, New York.