Jenna Edwards is a photo-based artist who lives and works in the Toronto area. She received an
MFA in Fine & Media Arts from NSCAD University and a BFA in Photography studies from Ryerson
University. Her artwork has been exhibited in cities across Canada, the USA, and in Sydney, Australia.
For a complete CV please contact Jenna by e-mail.
CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION
M.F.A. NSCAD University, Halifax, NS
B.F.A. (Honours), Ryerson University, Toronto, ON
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 Camera Obscured, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax
2008 Accumulated Histories, York Quay Galleries, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto
CONTACT Photography Festival 2008: Feature Exhibition
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Current:
2012 The Art of the Archive, Ryerson Image Centre, University Gallery, Toronto
2012 Lament: for altered, erased, and lost histories, PLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts, Winnipeg
2012 Homecoming, Living Arts Centre Gallery, Mississauga
Past:
2011 Proof 18, Gallery 44: Centre for Contemporary Photography, Toronto
2011 Inaugural Exhibition, Meghan Fish Contemporary Art + Projects, Halifax
2010 NEW, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax
2009 New and/or Knot [...], MFA Group Show, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax
2009 In Return, Sydney College of Art Galleries, Sydney, Australia
2009 Hello, My Name Is, MFA Group Show, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax
2008-09 Flash Forward: Emerging Photographers 2008
Lennox Contemporary, Toronto; Kathleen Cullen Fine Art, NYC;
Galerie Art Mûr, Montréal; Griffin Photography Museum, Boston
2008 Best of 2007: Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, FCP Gallery, Toronto
2007 Photographing the Photograph (Two-person), Pikto Gallery, Toronto
2007 Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto
2007 Exordium, Visual Arts Ontario Gallery, Toronto
2007 Contructed Image, Toronto Image Works Gallery, Toronto
CONTACT Photography Festival 2007
2007 Constructed Spaces (Two-person), School of Image Arts Gallery, Toronto
2006 photo: Emerging Female Photographers, XPACE Gallery, Toronto
PUBLICATIONS
2012 Art of the Archive Exhibition Catalogue, Ryerson Image Centre
2011 Proof 18 Exhibition Catalogue: Amblyopia*, Isabel M. Martínez, Gallery 44
2010 Graduation Catalogue, NSCAD University
2008 Flash Forward 2008, Magenta Publishing
2007 Flash Forward 2007 (Honourable Mention), Magenta Publishing
2007 Function Magazine, Issue 8
2006 Function Magazine, Issue 7
AUCTIONS
2009 Art With Heart, Casey House, Toronto: Curated Art Auction
2009 SNAP! Aids Committee of Toronto (ACT) Fundraiser: Curated Art Auction
SELECT AWARDS
2011 Exhibition Assistance Grant, Ontario Arts Council
2008 Joseph-Armand-Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship, SSHRC
2008 Roloff Beny Foundation: Graduate Photography Scholarship, NSCAD University
2008 Graduate Fellowship, NSCAD University
2007 Best Photography Award, Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition
2007 Best Graduating Student Award, Maximum Exposure, Ryerson University
2006 Roloff Beny Foundation: France Study Abroad Scholarship, Ryerson University
2006 J. L. Beaton Award, Ryerson University
2006 John deBlois Memorial Award, Ryerson University
2005 Adina Photo Presentation Award, Ryerson University
2004 Ike Morgulis First Year Proficiency Award, Ryerson University