Curriculum Vitae

Awards - Competitions

2020 Creative Review – The Photography Annual 2020 (UK) Honourable Mention - Student
2019 Communication Arts 2019 (USA) Shortlisted - Student
2018 Moscow International Foto Awards 2018 (Russia) Honourable Mention
2016 Photographers Forum Magazine 36th Best of College & High School Photography Contest 2016 (USA) College Finalist – Colour
2016 Moscow International Foto Awards 2016 (Russia) Honorable Mention (Science-Other_SC)
2015 Creative Review – The Photography Annual 2015 (UK) Selected-Student Section
2015/2016 Fine Art Photography Awards (USA) Conceptual Nominee (Amateur)

Exhibition Record – Curated

2007 A is for add, B is for book, C is for collaborate ‐ A Show of experimental artists' books & cubes (UK) Curated by Melanie Bush, Emma Powell and Louise Bird
2006 Blank Canvas (Ireland) Curator Paul McKinley
2004 Camera Obscura – Student Photography Show (Canada) Curated by Kay Byrne & Beth Hebert
2003 Photo (Canada) Curated by Kay Byrne & Justin Waddell
2002 LOOK (Canada) Curator Kay Byrne

Exhibition Record – Group

2018 Moscow International Foto Awards 2018 (Russia)
2016 Moscow International Foto Awards 2016 (Russia)
2015 Fine Art Photography Awards (USA)
2006 38th Annual Collage & Mixed Media (USA) / Black & White (USA)
2006 Contemporary Art VIII (USA) / 2-d-2 (Canada) / New Orleans Our Hometown (USA)
2005 P5A3S9 (Toronto, Canada) / P5A3S9 (Sudbury, Canada) / Beginning (Canada)
2004 33120 Minutes… (Canada)
2003 NEWFANGLED (Canada) / Conektionz 6 (Canada)
2002 Turek Camera Competition Showcase (Canada) / Keep Six M.F.A. Showcase (Canada) / The Print & Photo Show (Canada) / Eclectic Mix (Canada) / Smogfest (Canada) / SHOW (Canada)
2000 Dublin Institute of Technology Showcase – Visual Communications (Ireland)

Exhibition Record – Solo

2009 Vacant Pages (Ireland)
2008 Going/Gone (Ireland)
2005 Muta Poesis/Silent Death (Canada)
2004 Nitidus Mors Mortis/Flowering Death (Canada)
2003 Muta Poesis M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition (Canada)

Grants

2020 The Arts Council: Ireland
Visual Arts Bursary to undertake new photographic works

2014 Thomas Dammann Junior Memorial Trust Awards: Ireland
Funding to complete PhD research in The National Archives, London, UK.

Publications

2020 Creative Review – The Photography Annual 2020
Creative Review Photography Annual Dec/Jan 2021

2016 Photographers Forum Magazine 36th Best of College & High School Photography 2016
Serbin, G. R., Serbin Communications, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA, USA. p.112.

2015 Creative Review – The Photography Annual 2015
Creative Review Photography Annual Dec. Issue 12, Volume 35: 2015: Selected Student Section, pp.18-19, UK. ISSN 0262-1037

2012 1,000 Artists' Books: Exploring the Book as Art
Ed. S. Salamony & P. & D. Thomas, Quarry Books, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
ISBN-10: 159253774X

2007 Ethereal presences in holography and photography
Authors: Martin Richardson & Kay Byrne
SPIE Proceedings Vol. 6488: Practical Holography XXI: Materials and Applications
Roger A. Lessard & Hans I. Bjelkhagen, Editor(s)
doi:10.1117/12.726143