• 2012: 'Teen Tribe': Publication by Steidl • 2010- 2011: ‘Teen Tribe’: 30 minute Film on Adolescence.
• 2005- 2010: ‘Tête-à-Tête’ Series I-II-III-IV-V-VI-VII: Intimate Portraits of Two Adolescent Sons.
• 2009- 2010: 'The Invisible Dog' Project: Portrait of the famous abandoned leather factory in Brooklyn.
• 2002- 2005: ‘The Radiance of Avatar Sri Narayani Amma’: Portrayal of a Living Avatar in Southern India.
• 2001- 2002: ‘Contemplate’: Surreal reflections on performance-based illusionary geometries of light and shadow.
2009 Solo Exhibitions
• ‘After Prom’ from the Tête-à-Tête Series, Gallery 339, Philadelphia, PA (11-12-2010).. View PDF • ‘Tête-à-Tête’, Sol Mednick Gallery, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA (10-12-2008). View PDF • ‘Tête-à-Tête’, Peter Hay Halpert Fine Art, NY, NY (02-04-2008). View PDF • ‘Tête-à-Tête’, Julia Dean Gallery, Berenice Abbott Prize, LA, CA (02-03-2007)
Group Exhibitions/Art Fairs
• 'Shots on Home', LOOK 3 Festival of the Photograph, curated by Kathy Ryan and Scott Thode, Charlottesville, VA (06-2011).| View
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PDF • 'Objective/Subjective', NYPH 11, The Future of Contemporary Photography curated by Elisabeth Biondi, Brooklyn, NY (05-2011) | View
PDF • ‘Lens Culture International Exposure Award’, Gallery 291, San Francisco CA (04-05 2011) | View PDF • AIPAD, Galerie Esther Woerdehoff, NY, NY (03-2011 | View
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2010
• ‘A Toutes Jambes’, La Galerie d'En Face, Paris, France (11-12-2010). View
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• Paris Photo 2010, Galerie Esther Woerdehoff, Paris, France (11-2010). View
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• ‘Best of Show: Winners of the 2010 Photo Review Photography Competition’, Second place, Juried by Brian Paul Clamp, Gallery 1401, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA (10-12-2010) | View
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• ‘Photography Portfolio Competition 2010’, Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA (09-2010). | View
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• ‘The Curve’: 2010 Center Choice Awards’, Newspace Center for Photography, Portland, OR (0916-19-2010). | View
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• ‘Tête-à-Tête’, Forward Thinking Museum (05-2010).
• ‘Childhood’ curated by Jamie Lee Curtis, Dougherty Art Center, Texas Photographic Society, Austin, Texas (01-2010). | View
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2009
• ‘Adolescence’, Vis-à-vis Photo (11-2009). PDF | View
PDF | • ‘Best of Show: Winners of the 2009 Photo Review Photography Competition’, Juried by Lesley A. Martin’, Gallery 1401, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA (10-12-2009). | View
PDF | • ‘The Art of Photography Show’, curated by Charlotte Cotton, Lyceum Theatre Gallery, San Diego, CA (08-11-2009). | View
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• Christie’s benefit Contemporary Photography Auction, Paris, France (06-04-2009).
• ‘A Time Remembered: Photography as Personal Narrative’, Holden Luntz Gallery, Palm Beach, FL (03-05-2009).| View
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2008
• Photo Miami, Galerie Esther Woerdehoff, Miami, FA (12-2008). • ‘Never Stand Still’, Paris Photo 2008, BMW- Paris Photo Exhibition, Paris, France (11-2008). | View
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• ‘Best of Show’: Juried by Julie Saul, Gallery 1401, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA (1-012-2008).
• ‘Best of PX3’ , PX3 Book Winner, Galerie 2, Paris, France (06-2008). | View
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• ‘Best of Photography’, It's Seven, Trieste, Italy (07-2008). | View
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• ‘Exposure’, PRC, curated by Leslie A. Martin, Boston, MA (05-2008). | View
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• ‘Fashioned’, Minnesota Center for Photography, curated by George Slade, Minneapolis, MI (05-2008). | View
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• AIPAD, Galerie Esther Woerdehoff, NY, NY (04/2008). | View
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2007 • Paris Photo 2007, Galerie Esther Woerdehoff, Paris, France (11/2007).| View
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• ‘Sacrée Inde’, Les Rencontres d’Arles, Off du Off au Couvent, curated by Sylvie de la Dure, Arles, France (07-07).
• ‘Degrees of Separation’, Peer Gallery, Chelsea, NYC, curated by John Bennette, NY, NY (07-09-2007).
• ‘Up & Now!’ Photographic Center Northwest, curated by Charlotte Cotton, Seattle, WA (07-08-2007).
• ‘Among Us and Curious’, Newspace Center for Photography, curated by Darius Himes, Portland, OR (07-07).
• ‘Best of PX3’, Galerie13 Sevigné, PX3 Portraiture winner, Paris, France (06-07-2007). | View
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2006
• Fort Collins Museum of Contemporary Art, Fort Collins, CO (12-2006).
• ‘Passion’, Umbrella Arts Gallery, Group Exhibition juried by Elinor Carucci, NY, NY (11-2006). | >View
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• ‘The Camera Club of New York’: Group Exhibition at the Alfred Lowenherz Gallery, NY, NY (10- 2006).
• ‘Photo Folio Winner’, Les Rencontres d’Arles, exhibited in Atelier de Chaudronnerie, Arles, France (07/09-2006).
• ICP Group Show Shift, ICP, ‘Tête-à-Tête’ Series, NY, NY (06-09-2006). | View
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2005
• ‘39th Juried Exhibition’, The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY (09-10 2005).
Awards
2010
• Lens Culture International Exposure Awards 2010, Single Image Category Grand Prize.
• 2010 Photography Portfolio Competition Winner, The Women’s Committee of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, juried by Peter Barberie, Tina Barney and Melissa Harris.
• Santa Fe Center, Curator's Choice Award, 2nd Place, Juror Roxana Marcoci, Department of Photography, MOMA.
• The Photo Review 2010 Competition Review, 2nd Prize. | View
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• AP 26: American Photography 26 Book. | View
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2009
• The Photo Review Competition, juried by Lesley Martin, Honorable Mention.
• IPA 2009: Honorable Mention (Fine Art).
• The Art of Photography Show, 4th Prize, competition juried by Charlotte Cotton.
• ASMP, Image 09, Frist place winner in professional category.
• NYPH: Nominee for the New York Photo Awards 2009.
• AP 25: American Photography 25 Book, Silver-Anniversary competition.| View
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• PDN’S 30: 30 Emerging Photographers to watch. |View
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2008
• Prix BMW Paris Photo, Finalist.
• Photography.book.now Award, Honorable Mention.
• The Photo Review Competition, juried by Julie Saul, Fifth Prize. • American Photo Magazine: 13 Emerging Artists of 2008.
• ITS # 7 Finalist and Winner of the Pitti Imagine Prize, Trieste, Italy. |View
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• Les Rencontres d’Arles, Selected for the Book Prize.
• PX3, 1st place winner Book Category. • NYPH: Nominee for New York Photo Awards 2008.
• Descubrimientos PHE08, Finalist.
• Fotofest, selected for Transformations. • LICC Finalist, London, UK.
2007 • Lens Culture International Exposure Awards 2010, Single image, Grand Winner.
• Les Rencontres d’Arles, Photo Folio Review Winner, selected by Grazia Neri.
• Winner of PEEK 2007 by Art + Commerce.
• American Photography AP23 Book. | View PDF • 12th Annual PRC Photographic Competition Exhibition, Juror Charlotte Cotton.
• 3rd Annual Juried Exhibition, Newspace Center for Photography, Juror Darius Himes.
• PX3 First Place Portraiture Category Winner. • Nominated for the Critical Mass Top 50, Photo Lucida and The Santa 5th Fifth Prize for Photography.
• The Berenice Abbott Prize for an Emerging Photographer, juried by Douglas Kirkland and Gerd Ludwig.
• International Exhibition of The Center for Fine Art Photography, juried by Phillip Brookman.
2006
• Les Rencontres d’Arles, Arles, Photo Folio Review Winner, selected by Ricardo Koch (07-2006).
• The Camera Club of New York, National Photography Competition, Juror Antonin Kratochvil, 2nd Place.
• Golden Light Awards: First prize ‘Portraiture Portfolio Competition’, juried by Kathy Ryan.
Selected Museums • Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
• MFA, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
• MOMA, Museum of Modern Art Library, NY, NY • Getty Research Institute, LA, CA
Selected Press
• "The Fully Engaged Lens" in The New York Times Magazine on the New York Photo Festival in Dumbo (05-13-2011).
• La Lettre de La Photographie, After Prom by Martine Fougeron (23-01-2011). • FotoTV, Interview and 5 minute video by Marc Ludwig.
• NPR, Interview by Heather with Charlotte Cotton on The Art of Photography Show, (08-21-2009).
• KPBS, radio interview by Maureen Cavanaugh with Charlotte Cotton, KPBS, (09-03-2009). • The New Yorker, Review by Vince Aletti for Tête-à-Tête Solo Show at Peter Hay Halpert Fine Art (04-14-08).
• The New Yorker, Photo Credit for Nicolas Resisting (03- 24-08).
• 'Intimist Photographer' Interview in France 24 International News (04-08).
• Double Exposure, Interview with Robert A. Scheafer Jr., (03-01-08).
• Flakphoto (05-27-08).
• Conscientious, Jorg Colberg’s weblog about fine-art photography (11-29-1007).
• Il Amarindo, Arte, ‘Gruppo di Famiglia’ (10-20-2009).
Selected Publications in Journals and Magazines
• AP 27: American Photography 27 Book.
• AP 26: American Photography 26 Book, page 61. | View
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• PDN Magazine, Photo Annual, May 2010. | View
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• AP 25: American Photography 25 Book, Silver-Anniversary competition, pages 86 to 89. | View
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• Tablet Magazine, Upstairs Downstairs, August 21, 2009.
• PDN Magazine, Photo Plus Expo Seminar Program 2009, Volume XXIX, Issue 9, September 2009, page 20. | View
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• PDN Magazine, Photo Annual, May 2009, Volume XXIX, Issue 5,page 108.
• PDN Magazine, 2009 PDN’s 30, 30 Emerging Photographers to Watch, March 2009, Volume XXIX, Issue 3, page 58.
• Milk Magazine, March 2009, Numero 23, 4 page portfolio, page 78-81.
• Pitti Imagine Magazine number 10, laboratorium, 14 page portfolio.
• Mixte, Numero 60, December 2008-Janury 2009, Article on th(e) Influencer, Beatrice Dupire, page 111.
• PX3.02, Prix de la Photographie Paris (PX3), Asterisk Press, page 112.
• Visual Communications Quaterly, Volume 15, Issue 4 October 2008, pages 281 – 286.
• American Photo Magazine, 30TH Anniversary, 13 Emerging Artists 2008, Volume XIX, Number 6, p.48 (11-12-2008).
• The Photo Review 2008 Competition Winners, Fifth Prize, Volume 28, Number 4, Page 48, Juror Julie Saul (2009).
• Eyemazing, Issue 3-2008, 10 page portfolio of the the Tête-à-Tête Series IV ((09-2008).
• Shots 99 Magazine, Issue 99, page 23, Spring 2008.
• Capricious #7, New Photography Issue, 6 page portfolio of the Tête-à-Tête Series I (10-2007).
• American Photography 23, Selected images, 2007, page 64.
• PX3.01, Prix de la Photographie Paris (PX3), Asterisk Press, page 142.
• The Photo Review 2005 Competition Winners, Volume 27, number 4, page 84, Juror David Schonauer (2006).
Selected Publications in Catalogues and Books
• 'Teen Tribe', Steidl Publication in Spring of 2012.
• 'I hope they realize what they are doing’, Bayerische Staatsoper, Cosi Fan Tutte, Program and Performance.
• International Talent Support, IT’S # PHOTO, preface by Denis Curti, EVE Publications, page XCVIII.
• 'Tête-à-Tête', Exhibition Catalogue published in 2008 in conjunction with the solo exhibition at Peter Hay Halpert, essay by Lyle Rexer, 44 pages with 19 color photographs.
• SHIFT, ICP Publication, 2006, page 138.
Selected Commissions and Editorials
• The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, Maira Kalman "Various Illuminations" at The Jewish Museum (04-18-2011).
• The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, Kander Atta at Columbia's Wallach's Art Gallery (03-07-2011).
• The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, Brian Bedford in “The Importance of Being Earnest” (02-14-2011).
• The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, “El Dia de Los Muertos” at El Barrio (11-08-2010).
• The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, “Counter Kitchen” at MOMA (10-10-2010).
• The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, “West Side Community Garden” (05-17-2010).
• The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, “Simon Hantaï” at the Paul Kasmine Gallery (04-05-2010).
• New York Times Sunday Magazine, ”Class Dismissed’’ (02-25-2010). | View
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• The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, “Kiki Smith: Sojourn” at the Brooklyn Museum of Art (02-15-2010).
• The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, “Slash: Paper Under the Knife” at the Museum of Art & Design (12-07-2009).
• The Invisible Dog Factory, emotional still lives of a famous abandoned factory in Brooklyn.
• Marilyn Magazine # 4, "The Art of the Deal", a portrait of Marcia Gail Levine.
• Marilyn Magazine # 5, The Globe Communicator, a portrait of Olivier Van Doorne.
• Details Magazine, ‘Nostalgia’ by Michael Chabon “Mixed Messages”, pages 84-86 (05-2009).
• New York Times Sunday Magazine, Key Issue, ‘Creative Coalition’ (10-03-2008).
• New York Magazine, ‘Sleepover’ (02/25/08).
• New York Magazine, ‘Snooze or Loose’ (10/08/07).
• New York Times Sunday Magazine, ‘The First Dance: How Would Jesus Dance?’ (01-28-2007).
Conferences & Teaching
• 2011: NYPH 11 Presents: Artist's Talk and film Screening, NY (05-14).
• 2011: HCP: Artist's Talk and film screening, Houston (05-07).
• 2011: Visiting Associate Professor, Pratt Institute, Critique Class for the MFA Program.
• 2010: Lecturer at the Camera Club of NY Lecture Series at SVA, October 21, 2010.
• 2009: Guest speaker at PDN’s 30’ Seminar, moderated by Holly Hughes, Photo Plus Expo 09 (10-24-09).
• 2009: Teacher’s Assistant to Maria Meyer on Web Design at ICP.
• 2005-2008: Assistant to Frank Franca’s Lighting Class and Bill Armstrong’s Color Class, ICP and guest lecturer at SVA with Lyle Rexer and Allen Frame.
• 1999-2003: Frequent Speaker in Paris, Milan and New York on ‘The Art of Perfumery’, which reveals a passion and knowledge in aesthetics and the arts at the Fashion Group and Cosmetic Executive Women. • 1990-1996: Amongst the first Westerners to reach 5th Dan in Kyudo-Japanese Archery.
• 1977-1989: One of the first women in France to become a hot air balloon solo pilot.
Past Professional Experience
• 2002: Founder of an independent consulting company focused on perfumes and high added value artistic concepts. Staging of multi-sensory installations on fragrances.
• 1996-2001: Creative Director of a team of 20 world-class master perfumers in the New York headquarters of IFF. “The nose of the noses’’ acting as an art critic and editor, spotting the emergence of novel fragrances to key fashion and beauty clients such as LANCÔME, ESTÉE LAUDER and LVMH.
• 1988-1996: Creative Marketing Director for Europe of IFF. Conception of multi-media theatrics and events.
• 1980-1988: Account Manager and New Business Director, J. Walter Thompson, Paris.
Education
• International Center of Photography, ICP, GS Certificate, NYC, June 2006.
• Diplomée de l’Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris, 1979.
• Wellesley College, BA Political Science, 1975.
• Lyçée Français de New York, Baccalaureat Cum Laude, 1972.