Markel Redondo is a freelance photographer based in Bilbao, Spain. He has completed a BA and MA in Photojournalism from the University of Bolton and has won awards in Spain and the UK. His work has been published and exhibited in various international publications and galleries and he has contributed major NGO’s such as Greenpeace. Markel was finalist at Photo España 2007, nominated for the Joop Swart Masterclass in 2007 and took the prestigious Eddie Adams Workshop in 2007 as well. After spending two years documenting social issues in China he is based in Bilbao now, where he is working on a commission founded by the British Council on the theme of immigration.