[ awards ]
2011 – 2nd Place, 1st Annual Digital Competition – Open, Beach Photo Club, November
2011 – Nominee Award, 5th Annual Photography Masters Cup, October
2011 – 1st Place, 1st Annual Digital Competition – Open, Beach Photo Club, January
2010 – 2nd Place, 4th Annual Digital Competition – Open, Beach Photo Club, November
2010 - Honourable Mention, 4th Annuam Digital Competition – Open, Beach Photo Club, November
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
[ articles by photolena ]
2011 – Impromptease 3, burlesquebeat.com, December 17
2011 – Cabaret Enchanté, burlesquebeat.com, December 6
2011 - Vaudeville Hotel 12-Hour Marathon Burlesque Revue, burlesquebeat.com, November 16
2011 – Great Canadian Burlesque and The Big Apple Featuring Minnie Tonka, burlesquebeat.com, October 11
[ interviews/press ]
2011 – Libertine and Naked Vampires, review by R.M. Vaugan, Globe & Mail, May 13
2011 – Creeping Decay of Chernobyl Captured in New Photo Exhibit, HUMnews.com, May 15
2011 – Life After Death: Chernobyl 25 Years Later, TorontoNews24.com, April 30
2011 – Exhibit Remembers Chernobyl: Another City Lost?, The Epoch Times, Susan Halett, April 30
2011 – News Hour Final, Global Toronto (starts at 2:00), April 26
2011 – Remembering Chernobyl 25 Years After Disaster, Inside Toronto, Joanna Lavoie, April 26
2011 – Today is the 25th Anniversary of Chornobyl, Ukrainian Canadian, Andrew, April 26
2011 – 25th Anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster commemorated in Canada, interview on RCI’s The Link (a Top Story), April 26
2011 – Canadian Charity Marks Chernobyl Anniversary with Art, Concert, Yahoo News Canada, Daily Brew, Jordan Chittley, April 26
2011 – FAT Launch Party, SoHo Monet, April 24
2011 - FAT! Alternative Arts & Fashion Week Launch Party, j’adore ché, April 23
2011 – Chornobyl Nuclear Disaster 25th Anniversary Commemorations Begin April 2011, marketwire, April 13
2011 – Opening ceremony of a photographic essay “Chornobyl: 25 Years Later”, Ukrainian Canadian Congress, April 13
2011 – Press Release, Embassy of Ukraine in Canada, April 12
2011 – Peter Kuitenbrouwer: Heritage buildings threatened by neglect, National Post, March 10
2011 - Locomotive shop to get a fresh look, Andrew Widjaja, East Toronto Observer, March 4
2010 – Must-see Shows: CONTACT Photography Fest, NOW Magazine, May 20-27
2010 - Photo Exhibit Focuses on Toronto’s Industrial Past, Daily Commercial News, Vince Versace, March 4
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
2009 – Touched By Fire event showcases art of people with mood disorders, insidetoronto.com, Joanna Lavoie, November 22
2009 – Say Goodbye to the Old Diner, Snap Bloor West, March
2009 – Pictures Saving History, Town Crier Online, Kris Scheuer, March 4
2009 – Stor(e)y Building, torontoist.com, Hamutal Dotan, Feb. 19
2009 – Building Storeys: Making Historic Buildings Hip, treehugger.com, Lloyd Alter, Feb. 18
2009 – Pictures Seek to Save Old Buildings, Town Crier Online, Kris Scheuer, Feb. 26
2009 – Here & Now , CBC Radio One with Matt Galloway, Feb. 19
2009 – Building Storeys Exhibit Opens Today!, spacing.ca, Shawn Micalef, Feb. 17
2009 – Building Storeys: Long Live the Guild, spacing.ca, Gary Midema, Feb. 11
2009 – Building Storeys: George Street’s Deteriorating Past, spacing.ca, Gary Midema, Feb. 3
2009 – Building Storeys: Little House in the Valley, spacing.ca, Gary Midema, Jan. 26
2009 – Standard School, A Piece of Cleveland, Jan. 6
[ speaking engagements ]
2011 – Chornobyl 25 Years Later, Children of Chornobyl Fund @ KUMF Gallery
2011 – Volatile Particles, Beach Photo Club guest speaker
2010 – Volatile Particles, Mississauga Photo Club guest speaker
2010 – Building Storeys, Beach Photo Club guest speaker
2009 – Photo Stitching, Beach Photo Club guest speaker
[ film/video/tv ]
2011 – Ukrainian Svitohliad, OmniTV, interview to promote Chornobyl photography exhibit
2007 – Sitting Bricks, Ryerson University, photographs and interview
[ publications ]
2010 – Volatile 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
2008 – IDN01, hardcover, The Industrial Decay Network (USA)
2008 – Artists Network Annual, hardcover, Artists Network of Riverdale (Toronto)
2008 – Spacing Magazine, Heritage Toronto full page ad, Toronto
2008 – FILE Magazine, The Collection
2008 – Barbara Seagram’s Beginning Bridge, Master Point Press (Toronto), custom cover image
2008 – Duplicate Bridge at Home, Master Point Press (Toronto), custom cover image
2007 – Misplay These Hands With Me, Master Point Press (Toronto), custom cover image
2007 – How Good is Your Bridge?, Master Point Press (Toronto), custom cover image
2007 – FILE Magazine, The Collection
2007 – Photosho magazine, Issue #2, “Rural” section
2007 – Shmap!! Toronto, Online guide to churches & chapels, Necropolis Chapel
2007 – Shmap!! Toronto, Online guide to churches & chapels, Mount Pleasant Cemetery
2007 – Shmap!! Toronto, Online guide to churches & chapels, Mount Pleasant Cemetery
2007 – Shmap!! Montreal, Online guide to top attractions, St. Joseph’s Oratory
2007 – Shmap!! Rome, Online guide to top attractions, The Palatine
2007 – A Bridge to Simple Squeezes, Master Point Press (Toronto), custom cover image
2007 – Photosho magazine, “Portraits of Canada” inaugural issue
2007 – My System: The Unbalanced Diamond, Master Point Press (Toronto), custom cover image
2007 – Digital Camera World magazine, U.K., HotShots section
2006 – Enemies of the Ordinary 2007 Calendar, TUEAM, 4 photos
2006 – A Global History of Architecture, John Wiley & Sons (New Jersey), colour insert photo of the Acropolis
