Yunuen Bonaparte

Operations and Program Coordinator – Altavoz Lab

Yunuen Bonaparte is a New York–based independent art director and visual journalist deeply committed to community-centered storytelling. She brings her lived experience as an immigrant to every project she undertakes. She has worked as an art director and photo editor at palabra and Narratively. Her photography has appeared in NPR, The Washington Post, The Hechinger Report, Al Día News, El Universal, and Americas Quarterly, among others. At Altavoz Lab, Yunuen coordinates the Nick Oza Visual Fellowship, mentoring and empowering community-rooted photojournalists across the Southwest who share Nick’s vision of storytelling grounded in empathy, integrity, and respect.