Andrés Piedrahita

Development & Marketing Associate

Andrés, who joined Creative Art Works in November 2023, is a Colombian-American photographer and multifaceted visual artist born and raised in NYC. Andrés graduated from the City University of New York at Brooklyn College with a Bachelors of Arts in Communications and Film and has a particular interest and expertise in the arts, communications, and photography. Andrés brings previous experience working for Urban Justice Center’s development team and with 1964 Agency’s public relations and marketing team to bear on Creative Art Works' development, marketing, and social media initiatives as Creative Art Work’s Development & Marketing Associate. Prior to joining CAW, Andrés worked with talent development agency Scope of Work (SOW), a BIPOC and underserved youth-centered program, expanding his opportunities, artistic capacity, and passion for photography as well as his belief in the vital necessity of creative youth development programs. Andrés aims to uplift others through anything from nonprofit development to photography, all while centering his work around his heritage and celebrating what it means to be different, taking pride in who you are and where you came from.

Along with his art practice, Andrés also enjoys video games, weightlifting, reading, traveling, and finding new restaurants to try throughout NYC.