Nicola "Ókin" Frioli is a freelance photographer who has worked for several years in the areas of on-tour reportage photography, photojournalism and portraits. Over the last six years he has traveled through Northern Mexico, India, Pakistan, Kashmir and Sardinia.

Ókin is now based in Mexico City. Widely published, Ókin’s work can be seen in such fine magazines as Gulliver (RCS Periodici), The New Yorker Magazine, Geo, The Guardian, Internazionale, I Viaggi del Sole (RCS Perodici), Io Donna (Repubblica), La Jornada, Vanity Fair, Maclean's Magazine, Financial Time and Time Magazine. Ókin has worked for the Anzemberger Agency as well as in advertising at different Mexican advertising agencies. His work, THE OTHER SIDE OF THE AMERICAN DREAM, was included in the exposition ‘Resiliencia’ in Photo Espana in 2009 for the Cervantes Institute of Spain. The expo won the ‘Premio del Publico’ award for best exposition of PHE 09. It was exhibited at the Cervantes Institute of Madrid, Chicago and New York, where it continues to be on the itinerary until 2011.

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