Ramón Masats was born on March 17, 1931 in Caldes de Montbui (Barcelona). He has been living in Madrid, since 1957. In 1959, he became a founding member of La Palangana, as well as a member of the AFAL (Asociación Fotográfica de Almería) Group. Starting in 1965, he worked as a film and television director. His photographs have been rediscovered in recent years, and were presented at the Visit Spain exhibition, within the framework of PHotoESPAÑA 2020. His work has also appeared on various occasions at the Blanca Berlín Galería in Madrid. Masats has received numerous honours, including the National Photo Award (2004), the PhotoEspaña Award (2014), and the Alcobendas International Photography Award, last year.