Lauren Hermele is originally from New Jersey and is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese. Barcelona has been her base on and off for about 8 years, and she moved to New York in 2005 to complete the ICP's Photojournalism and Documentary Photography one-year certificate program. She is currently freelancing and working on personal projects and is based in New York City and Barcelona.

-represented by Anzenberger Agency

-Romania´s EU Future Still Feels Like the Past
-A Katrina Exodus - Smoking for Jesus Ministry
-Katrinaspora
-New Orleans, Thanksgiving Week 06
-Faces of the Republic of Georgia
-Vermont Relocation_in Depth
-On Different Ground, 9-11 Relocations
-Modern Cave Dwellers
-Sr. Dance Across America
-Day of the Dead - Morelia, Mexico
-Black Sea Merchants
-Morocco at a Glance
-'Twins and Multiples Day' - Coney Island, NY

-First Place, Star Ledger Photo contest 2006
-Selected for TPW's 'Focus on Monferrato' Workshop 2006
-International Photography Awards 2006 Honorable Mention Recipient - Editorial Category
-American Photography 23 Finalist 2007
-Nominated for the KLM Paul Huf Award 2008

-Foto8 Summer Show, London
-Exhibition, 'Una Habitacion Propia', Son Espace Gallery, Palafrugell, Spain