about me.
Gillian Alexandra Kalisky is a photographer located in the San Fernando Valley, California. Gigi works on personal projects as well as for commercial clients and human people.
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Exhibitions:
Heaven to Earth • October 2012 • Bongsan Cultural Centre, Daegu Photo Bienale • Daegu, South Korea
In Our Nature • October 2012 • Ffotogallery • Cardiff, Wales
a_social_landscape • November 2011 • Hereford Photography Festival • Hereford, England
Unexpected / Group 2 Collective • October 2010 • Brighton Photo Biennial Fringe Festival • Brighton Media Centre • Brighton, England
Higher Pitch • September 2010 • Phonica Records • London, England
Photography 2010 • June 2010 • Central Saint Martins College of Art • London, England
Publications:
Golden West Service: Self-Published • 2013
Heaven to Earth: International Emerging Photographers from the Daegu Photo Bienale • October 2012
PDN Photo District News Photobook Cali • October 2011
Letter To Jane Magazine issue 03 Moral Tales • Valley. May 2011
Landscape Stories 02 Snow Blind • January 2011
i could go on forever listing things i love : Self Published • 2010
Awards:
2011/12 • The Photographic Angle Bursary • Recipient
2010 • Selected for the University of the Arts London Emerging Artists Programme
Education:
MFA Documentary Photography • University of Wales Newport • 2013
MA Documentary Photography • University of Wales Newport • 2012
Postgraduate Certificate Professional Practice Photography • Central Saint Martins College of Art • 2010
BA Photography and Imaging and Romance Languages • New York University • 2002
Lectures & Talks:
Talk: “Outsider Photographic Practice Through Marwencol” • Axis Gallery • Sacramento, CA • 2015
Talk: “American Road Photography and Today’s Visual Culture” • The Assembly Agency • Shoreditch, London • 2012
Photography Instructor • Summer Study at the American University of Paris • 2003
Private Photography Tutor • New York, Paris, London & Northern California • 2002-present