RICA VIRTUCIO
"FOR THE love that feels free."
ARTIST STATEMENT
I didn’t come to photography from a studio. I came from the page.
Before I ever picked up a camera, I was a writer and a poet. Storytelling was never something I chose to do. It’s simply how I see.
Today I approach photography the same way I once approached a blank page. Each image is part of a larger story, unfolding frame by frame.
My work is story-led and cinematic. Each photograph is intentional, built with color, movement, and emotion so the images feel less like poses and more like scenes from a film.
I’m here to build a body of work that feels alive. Photographs that feel like something you once lived.
If my images resonate with you, perhaps it’s because for a moment, our stories crossed paths.
