Born in Dublin in 1975, Pablo Hughes is an artist and multidisciplinary photographer based in Perth. His parents were both ballet dancers and met while dancing for the Gulbenkian Dance Company in Portugal: with his mother, more recently, Head of Contemporary Dance at WAAPA for many years. Pablo ( has been inspired by his grandfathers photographic achievements, being a well known black and white photographer in Spain ). feels he has inherited his artistic skills from his famous grandfather – photographer José Maria Lara and his father’s own interest in visual art.