B. 1985, Kitchener, Canada


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE


Freelance photographer, published by: The New York Times, The International Herald Tribune, Harper's, Greenpeace, BURN Magazine, The Walrus, Oxfam, Maclean’s, Toronto Life, Village Voice, Foto8, Applied Arts, PDN, THIS Magazine, Getty Images


2012 - Reportage by Getty Images, Emerging Talent

2010 - Founding member of the Boreal Collective

2009 - The Toronto Star, Contract
2009 - Donald Weber Documentary Photography Workshop

2008 - The Waterloo Region Record, Contract

2008 - Loyalist College, Honours Diploma in Photojournalism

2007 - The Windsor Star, Contract

2006 - Great White North Photojournalism Workshop


ACCOLADES


2013 - ForoVisura Photography Grant: Honourable Mention

2013 - Magenta Foundation Flash Forward: Winner

2013 - Canada Council for the Arts: Visual Artists Grant

2013 - Pictures of the Year International Environmental Vision Award: Judges Special Recognition

2012 - Photolucida Critical Mass: Finalist

2012 - National Magazine Awards: Photojournalism & Photo Essay, Gold Award

2012 - Burn Magazine Emerging Photographer Fund: Finalist

2012 - Ontario Arts Council: Visual Artists Grant

2011 - Magenta Foundation Flash Forward: Honourable Mention

2011 - Contact Photography Festival: Feature Exhibition

2011 - Ontario Arts Council: Exhibition Assistance Grant

2010 - Magnum Expression Award: Finalist

2010 - Applied Arts Magazine: Young Blood

2010 - NPPA Best of Photojournalism 2010: 2nd

2008 - NPAC Student Photographer of the Year: Honourable Mention

2007 - Society of St. Vincent De Paul Sisters of Providence Award

2007 - ECNPA Student Vision Award: Honourable Mention


SELECTED EXHIBITIONS


2013 - Pictures of the Year International, Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA, USA (juried group show)

2013 - Private as Public, Harbord Coin Wash, Toronto, Canada (juried group installation)

2012 - The Present, Oz Studios, Toronto, Canada (juried group show)

2012 - After The End, O’Born Contemporary, Toronto, Canada (juried group show)

2011 - The Occupation, Gallery 44 Centre for Contemporary Photography Vitrines, Toronto, Canada (juried solo show)

2011 - Mapping the Flâneur, Newcastle Arts Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom (group show)

2011 - The Cheaper Show, Black and Yellow Gallery, Vancouver, Canada (juried group show)

2011 - Home, Contact Photography Festival Feature Exhibition, Bau-Xi Photo, Toronto Canada (juried group show)

2011 - Photopia, Gallery 44 Centre for Contemporary Photography, Toronto, Canada (group show)

2011 - Merging and Emerging, Etobicoke Civic Centre, Etobicoke, Canada (juried group show)

2011 - Mapping the Flâneur, Format International Photography Festival, Derby, United Kingdom (group installation)

2010 - No Comfort, Group Installation, New Gallery, London, United Kingdom (juried group installation)

2010 - Detroit, Pikto Gallery, Toronto, Canada (juried solo show)


SELECTED PUBLICATIONS


2013 - Magenta Foundation - Flash Forward Emerging Photographers 2013

2011 - Magenta Foundation - Flash Forward Emerging Photographers 2011

2011 - PhotoEd Magazine - Beyond Street Photography (interview and portfolio feature)

2010 - Applied Arts Magazine - Young Blood (interview and portfolio feature)

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