Photolena

[ awards ]

2010 – Best in Show, 3rd Annual Digital Competition – Open, Beach Photo Club, May
2010 –
1st Place, 3rd Annual Digital Competition – Open, Beach Photo Club, May
2010 –
2nd Place, 3rd Annual Digital Competition – Multiple Exposures, Beach Photo Club, May
2010 -
Honourable Mention, 3rd Annual Digital Competition – Multiple Exposures, Beach Photo Club, May
2009
Best In Show/Rebecca Burghardt Memorial Award, Touched By Fire, November 26

[ interviews/press ]

2010 – Must-see Shows: CONTACT Photography Fest, NOW Magazine, May 20-27
2010 –
Ghosts in the Machine: Industrial architecture revealed in new Toronto photo exhibit, Tandem, Mark Curtis, Feb. 14-20
2010 –
Building Storeys 2010, Elsewhere, Lisa Pasold, February 4
2010 –
Building Storeys 2010: A Photographic Exhibit of Toronto’s Industrial Past, Canadian Architect, February 4
2010 –
Building Storeys – The Canadian Northern Railways Locomotive Shop, spacing.ca, Derek Boles, January 28
2009 -
Photographer visits Chernobyl, insidetoronto.com, Joanna Lavoie, December 26
2009 - Photographer wins emerging artist award, insidetoronto.com, Joanna Lavoie, December 4
2009Touched By Fire event showcases art of people with mood disorders, insidetoronto.com, Joanna Lavoie, November 22
2009Say Goodbye to the Old Diner, Snap Bloor West, March
2009Pictures Saving History, Town Crier Online, Kris Scheuer, March 4
2009Stor(e)y Building, torontoist.com, Hamutal Dotan, Feb. 19
2009Building Storeys: Making Historic Buildings Hip, treehugger.com, Lloyd Alter, Feb. 18
2009Pictures Seek to Save Old Buildings, Town Crier Online, Kris Scheuer, Feb. 26
2009Here & Now , CBC Radio One with Matt Galloway, Feb. 19
2009Building Storeys Exhibit Opens Today!, spacing.ca, Shawn Micalef, Feb. 17
2009Building Storeys: Long Live the Guild, spacing.ca, Gary Midema, Feb. 11
2009Building Storeys: George Street’s Deteriorating Past, spacing.ca, Gary Midema, Feb. 3
2009Building Storeys: Little House in the Valley, spacing.ca, Gary Midema, Jan. 26
2009Standard School, A Piece of Cleveland, Jan. 6

[ speaking engagements ]

2011 – Volatile Particles, Beach Photo Club guest speaker
2010 – Volatile Particles, Mississauga Photo Club guest speaker
2010 – Building Storeys, Beach Photo Club guest speaker
2009Photo Stitching, Beach Photo Club guest speaker

[ film/video ]

2007Sitting Bricks, Ryerson University, photographs and interview

[ publications ]

2010Volatile Particles: A Photographic Journey Through Chornobyl’s Exclusion Zone, hardcover, blurb.com (self)
2009 –
IDN02, hardcover, The Industrial Decay Network (USA)
2009
Photo 360, digital magazine, Photo World section
2008IDN01, hardcover, The Industrial Decay Network (USA)
2008Artists Network Annual, hardcover, Artists Network of Riverdale (Toronto)
2008Spacing Magazine, Heritage Toronto full page ad, Toronto
2008FILE Magazine, The Collection
2008Barbara Seagram’s Beginning Bridge, Master Point Press (Toronto), custom cover image
2008Duplicate Bridge at Home, Master Point Press (Toronto), custom cover image
2007Misplay These Hands With Me, Master Point Press (Toronto), custom cover image
2007How Good is Your Bridge?, Master Point Press (Toronto), custom cover image
2007FILE Magazine, The Collection
2007Photosho magazine, Issue #2, “Rural” section
2007Shmap!! Toronto, Online guide to churches & chapels, Necropolis Chapel
2007Shmap!! Toronto, Online guide to churches & chapels, Mount Pleasant Cemetery
2007Shmap!! Toronto, Online guide to churches & chapels, Mount Pleasant Cemetery
2007Shmap!! Montreal, Online guide to top attractions, St. Joseph’s Oratory
2007Shmap!! Rome, Online guide to top attractions, The Palatine
2007A Bridge to Simple Squeezes, Master Point Press (Toronto), custom cover image
2007Photosho magazine, “Portraits of Canada” inaugural issue
2007My System: The Unbalanced Diamond, Master Point Press (Toronto), custom cover image
2007Digital Camera World magazine, U.K., HotShots section
2006Enemies of the Ordinary 2007 Calendar, TUEAM, 4 photos
2006A Global History of Architecture, John Wiley & Sons (New Jersey), colour insert photo of the Acropolis