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EDUCATION & OTHER
2022 - in progress: PhD candidate, School of Art, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
2023 - on going: Educator, The Dax Centre, Melbourne, Australia
2021 - on going: Sessional Lecturer, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia
2021 - present: Member of Mulheres Luz, Brazil
2018 - 2021: CCP - Centre for Contemporary Photography Press Archive Intern and Volunteer - Melbourne, Australia
2017 - 2019: RMIT Bachelor of Arts (Photography) with First Class Honours and Vice Chancellor's List Award, Melbourne, Australia
2016: RMIT Diploma of Photo Imaging with Distinction, Melbourne, Australia
2014 - 2015: RMIT Cert IV in Photo Imaging , Melbourne, Australia
ARTIST TALKS, GUEST LECTURES & WORKSHOPS
2024 - Scales of Radical Praxis - Session with Anwyn Hocking and Katie Maher. Coordinated by Alexandre Faustino, Nicolas Guerra, Corey Ferguson, Ana Lara-Heyns, Zheng Chin and Paloma Bugedo. IAG Conference, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia
2024 - Everything you always wanted to know about photobooks *But were afraid to ask - Panel discussion with Dan Rule, Justine Ellis, Helen Frajman/M33, Sarah Walker, Daniel Jack-Lyons, chaired by Daniel Boetker-Smith. PHOTO 2024 - Photobook Weekend, Melbourne, Australia
2024 - On pain - Artist talk and panel discussion with Lisa Linton and Madison Griffiths, First Site Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2024 - Incantations - Creative Writing workshop, hosted by RMIT Culture, First Site Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2024 - Capturing stillness - Experimental still life workshop, hosted by RMIT Culture, First Site Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2022 - From Concept to Resolution - Talking Process and Portraiture, Photo Collective (in collaboration with Nikon Australia, Canson Infinity, Kayell Australia and EIZO APAC), Melbourne, Australia
2019 - Guest lecture, Swinburne University, Diploma of Photo Imaging
EXHIBITIONS & OTHER
2024
Incinerator Art Award, Group Exhibition, Incinerator Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize, Group Exhibition, MAPh - Museum of Australian Photography, Melbourne, Australia
On Site: Macumba, Solo Exhibition, FIRST SITE Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
New Photographers, PHOTO 2024 - International Festival of Photography, Group Exhibition, Daine Singer Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2023
Guest Room: ‘Empathy’ curated by Damarice Amao & Matthias Pfaller, Online Exhibition, DER GREIF, Germany
Lampejos na Escuridão, Festival de Fotografia de Tiradentes, Group Exhibition, Centro Cultural Yves Alves, Tiradentes, Minas Gerais, Brazil
PORTRAITS - Hellerau Photography Awards 2023, Dresden Technical Collections, Museum of Science and Technology, Dresden, Germany
MEL Photobook Fair, Collarts, Melbourne, Australia
2022
Moths Drink Tears of Sleeping Birds for Mulheres Luz, Feira de Fotolivros, Festival Zum, São Paulo, Brazil
Tem Bigato Nessa Goiaba, Solo Exhibition, TCS_Windows, Sydney, Australia
corpo à luz Premiere, film by Angus Scott and Cecilia Sordi Campos, presented by Photo Collective, Melbourne, Australia
PhMuseum 2022 Women Photographers Grant Finalists (projected), Photo Vogue Festival, Base Milano, Milan, Italy
Photo Vogue x Voice NFT Residency, Group Exhibition, Photo Vogue Festival, Base Milano, Milan, Italy
á luz #4 as part of Photo Vogue x Voice NFT Residency, Group Exhibition, CADAF Art Fair, Web3 Gallery, New York, U.S.A
the motherhood that wasn’t for Photo Vogue x Voice NFT Residency, NFT collection, online
William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize, Group Exhibition, MAPh - Museum of Australian Photography, Melbourne, Australia
Intervals, curated by João Marco Deloie, Group Exhibition, Platform Arts, Geelong, Australia
Nurses and Midwives Art Exchange, Archives of Feelings, Group Exhibition, RMIT Design Hub, Melbourne, Australia
The Portrait x RMIT Photography - reading of texts in response to the PHOTO 2022 exhibition The Portrait, BLINDSIDE Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
Photobook Market, PHOTO 2022, PSC - Photography Studies College, Melbourne, Australia
Guest Room: ‘The content is disturbed by its shadow’ curated by Holly Russell and Ara Qiu, Online Exhibition, DER GREIF, Germany
Showcase Stand, Melbourne Art Book Fair, NGV - National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
Ilford CCP SALON, Group Exhibition, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne, Australia
2021
A New Beginning, PhMuseum Days 2021, Group Exhibition, Bologna, Italy
OpenWalls Arles 2021, Group Exhibition, Galerie Huit Arles, Arles, France
STAGES: Life in Lockdown, Group Exhibition, MAPh - Museum of Australian Photography, Melbourne, Australia
Guest Room: ‘REBIRTH’ curated by Richmond Orlando Mensah and Daniel Kons, Online Exhibition, DER GREIF, Germany
Moths Drink Tears of Sleeping Birds, Solo Exhibition, iNstantes - Avintes International Photography Festival, Casa Da Cultura de Avintes, Portugal
Australia and New Zealand Photo Book Awards 2019 Finalists, Group Exhibition, Centre for Contemporary Photography, part of PHOTO 2021’s Photobook Weekend, Melbourne, Australia
Ilford CCP SALON, Group Exhibition, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne, Australia
The Photo Book Group Exhibition (online), PHOTOFAIRS, Shanghai, China
2020
Even though the whole world is burning, Group Exhibition (projected), Angkor Photo Festival, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Australia and New Zealand Photo Book Awards 2019 Finalists, HALFTONE Print Fair, The Library Project, Dublin, Ireland
Australia and New Zealand Photo Book Awards 2019 Finalists, Ilam Campus Gallery, Christchurch, New Zealand
Still Life, Salon Prize Winners (online exhibition), CCP - Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne, Australia
The Censored Exhibition (online exhibition), Group Exhibition, Copenhagen Photo Festival, Copenhagen, Denmark
Tem Bigato Nessa Goiaba for Moving Images (online exhibition), CCP - Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne, Australia
Photobook New Zealand, College of Creative Arts, Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand Photo Book Awards, Te Papa Museum, Wellington, New Zealand
2019
Sightings & Listenings, RMIT Bachelor of Arts (Photography) (Honours) Graduation Exhibition, Melbourne, Australia
Ilford CCP SALON, Group Exhibition, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne, Australia
PhMuseum 2019 Women Photographers Grant Finalists (projected), 2019 Photo Vogue Festival, Base Milano, Milan, Italy
Transitions, Group Exhibition, Pingyao International Photography Festival, Pingyao, China
Loud and Luminous, Group Exhibition, AIPPA, Royal Randwick, Sydney, Australia
RMIT Open Day, Franklin Street, Melbourne, Australia
Moths Drink Tears of Sleeping Birds, LIGHTSCAPES, Rodda Lane, RMIT, Melbourne, Australia
Systema Limbicum, Solo Exhibition, Head On Photo Festival, Studio Enti, Sydney, Australia
Loud and Luminous, Group Exhibition, Head On Photo Festival, Festival Hub - Paddington Town Hall, Sydney, Australia
Loud and Luminous, Group Exhibition, Contact Sheet Gallery, Sydney, Australia
534c - An Exploration of Blue, Solo Exhibition, FIRST SITE Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2018
Ilford CCP SALON, Group Exhibition, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne, Australia
EXPOSURE Showcase 2018, ACU Gallery, Group Exhibition, Melbourne, Australia
Semiotics, RMIT Bachelor of Arts (Photography) Graduation Show, Melbourne, Australia
Peripheral Vision: Robyn Beeche Foundation Award Finalists, Group Exhibition, SITE EIGHT Gallery - Melbourne, Australia
Systema Limbicum, LIGHTSCAPES, Knox Place Melbourne Central, Melbourne, Australia
2016
RMIT Diploma of Photo Imaging Graduate Show, Group Exhibition, RMIT Design Hub - Melbourne, Australia
2015
Head On Portrait Prize (screened), Museum of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
RESIDENCIES
2023 - Photo Vogue x Voice NFT Residency (returning 2022 resident)
2022 - Photo Vogue x Voice NFT Residency
AWARDS, GRANTS & OTHER
2024
Finalist, 2024 Incinerator Art Award, Incinerator Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
Finalist, 2024 William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize, MAPh - Museum of Australian Photography, Melbourne, Australia
2023
Winner (First Prize), inaugural Art Prize, Women Researchers’ Network, RMIT University, Australia
Shortlisted, Portrait of Humanity Vol. 5, British Journal of Photography
Finalist, PORTRAITS - Hellerau Photography Awards 2023, for the motherhood that wasn’t, Germany
2022
Finalist, (Awarded a Main Prize Honourable Mention), PhMuseum 2022 Women Photographers Grant for the motherhood that wasn’t, Italy
Finalist, 2022 William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize, MAPh - Museum of Australian Photography, Melbourne, Australia
Recipient of a Research Stipend Scholarship for Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), School of Art, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
Finalist, Stories 2022, for the motherhood that wasn’t, Australia
2021
Winner, OpenWalls Arles 2021, Winning Moving Image: Samba de Lamento, France
Shortlisted, Stories 2021 (Australian Photography Awards) for Tem Bigato Nessa Goiaba, Australia
Shortlisted, PhMuseum Days, 2021 Photo Festival Open Call, Italy
2020
Finalist (Awarded Commendation), Australia and New Zealand Photo Book Award for Tem Bigato Nessa Goiaba
2019
RMIT University Vice Chancellor's List Award for Academic Excellence, Melbourne, Australia
Winner, CCP Salon, Momento Pro Best Book Design for Tem Bigato Nessa Goiaba, Australia
Finalist (Awarded a Main Prize Honourable Mention), PhMuseum 2019 Women Photographers Grant for Tem Bigato Nessa Goiaba, Italy
Top 3 Australasia's Emerging Art Photographers, 3rd Place, Capture Magazine, Australia
2018
Finalist, EXPOSURE Showcase 2018, Melbourne, Australia
Top 30 Australasia's Emerging Art Photographers, Capture Magazine, Australia
Finalist, Robyn Beeche Foundation Award, Melbourne, Australia
2016
Winner, RMIT Graduate Exhibition, Best Street Photography, Melbourne, Australia
2015
Semi-finalist, Head On Portrait Prize, Sydney, Australia
PUBLICATIONS & PRESS
2023
DER GREIF, Guest Room feature chosen by Damarice Amao & Matthias Pfaller (Online)
Portrait of Humanity Vol. 5, British Journal of Photography (print)
Chronicle O Bonde in Entre Crônicas e Cartas: mulheres que remetem, as part of ESCRILAB edição #3, organised by ESCRITERAPIA, Brazil (digital book)
2022
Six Questions, Tique Publication (online)
Photo Vogue x Voice NFT Residency feature, Photo Vogue (online)
A Fragmented Conversation, collaboration with Erin Lee Holland for The Photo Collective Magazine Issue #2 (print)
The pin and an invitation: come watch the world with me for The Portrait x RMIT Photography, BLINDSIDE Gallery, Melbourne, Australia (online)
DER GREIF, Guest Room feature chosen by by Holly Russell and Ara Qiu (online)
Lucy Writers Platform (in collaboration with Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge), Fissuras for Our Body’s Bodies Mini Series (online)
2021
DER GREIF Magazine issue #14 YES TO ALL, guest edited by Sylvie Fleury (print)
Mulheres Luz, Moths Drink Tears of Sleeping Birds feature (online)
Photo Collective, 2021 Stories Annual (print)
British Journal of Photography, Samba de Lamento, OpenWalls Arles winning moving image feature and interview with Joanna Cresswell (online)
Fisheye Magazine, Tem Bigato Nessa Goiaba portfolio feature and interview with Lou Tsatsas (online)
DER GREIF, Guest Room feature chosen by Richmond Orlando Mensah and Daniel Kons (online)
Australian Multilingual Writing Project: Yo Soy Collective x AMWP Issue, das palavras a pele feature (online)
2020
GUP Magazine, Tem Bigato Nessa Goiaba portfolio feature (online)
GUP Magazine Issue #66 UNLOCK, Tem Bigato Nessa Goiaba feature (print)
C41 Magazine, Tem Bigato Nessa Goiaba feature (online)
In conversation with CCP - Centre for Contemporary Photography (online)
Paper Journal Magazine, ANZ Photobook Awards winners feature and interview with Patricia Karallis (online)
Interview with Verónica Sanchis Bencomo for PhMuseum (online)
2019
Vogue Italia - PhMuseum Women Photographers Grant Winners (online)
PhMuseum Women Photographers Grant Winners (online)
Tem Bigato Nessa Goiaba, self-published (print)
Capture Magazine (online)
2018
Loud and Luminous (print)
2016 - present:
Editora da UFRN (print)
COLLECTIONS
RMIT University Library
PORTRAITS Hellerau Archive
NFT and private collections in Australia, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Italy, France, Mexico and Brazil.