Yvonne De Rosa
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Yvonne De Rosa is an Italian
Italy
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 photographer.
Yvonne De Rosa originally graduated in Political Science, before her passion for photography led her to relocate to London, where she studied at Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design. As a Fine Art Photographer, she has subsequently exhibited to considerable acclaim.

In 2006 she was awarded the "Women International Prize in Photography" and shortlisted for the “Association of Photographers Open", whilst in 2007, her series Afterdark was awarded First Prize in Fine Art Landscapes at the International Photography Awards (IPA). Later that year, her debut book Crazy God won an award from the World Health Organisation and was exhibited at "The World Conference on Poverty and Health" in Venice
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.

Her work was commissioned and showcased as part of the “One Gallery, One Night: Emerging Women in Photography” exhibition, sponsored by Kodak.

She is a founding member of the group 24, which exhibited work in unlikely places, such as Soho and Trafalgar Square.

She currently lives in London
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, where she works as a freelance photographer.

Exhibitions

  • Crazy God Solo Exhibition, INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF CONTEMPORARY ARTS – CITY OF WOMEN, Ljubljana, 2010
  • Crazy God Solo Exhibition, Diemar/Noble Photography, London, 2010
  • Crazy God Solo Exhibition, PAN - Palazzo delle Arti di Napoli, 13 Dec 2008 - 2 Feb 2009
  • Crazy God Solo Exhibition, Redchurch Street, E2, Presented by The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London, 2008
  • 24:2008 Group exhibition at AOP Association of Photographers Gallery, 2008
  • Bridge Art Fair, London, Delayed Dreams, The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London, 2007
  • Berliner Liste, Berlin, The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London, 2007
  • 24:2007. SSROBIN Gallery. Canary Wharf, London, 2007
  • Red Dot Art Fair New York, The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London, 2007
  • Yvonne de Rosa contacts, Christina Benz liquid, Trafalgar Hotel, Trafalgar Square London, The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, 2007
  • Art 212, Contemporary Art Fair NYC, The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London, 2006
  • contacts, Solo Exhibition at the Blenheim Gallery, Notting Hill, The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London, 2006
  • Nova Art Fair Chicago, The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London, 2006
  • 24:2006, Trafalgar Hotel, Trafalgar Square, London, 2006
  • Women in Photography International Exhibition, One Gallery, One Night, One Chance _ sponsored by Kodak, The Hospital, London, 2005
  • AAF Contemporary Art Fair NYC, The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London, 2005
  • Rollo Contemporary Art – “The Writer”, Series of Photographs of the Work of Giancarlo Neri, London, 2005
  • artLondon, The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London, 2005
  • Glasgow Art Fair, The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London, 2005
  • Dance project, Hampstead, London, 2005
  • 24, Soho Square, London, 2005
  • Arco Madrid, The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London, 2005
  • 24, Mezzo Café, unfinished London College of Communication, 2003
  • Exhibition at Italsider space in Naples, 2002

Awards

2007
  • Crazy God selected by The World Health Organisation & showcased at the World Conference on Poverty and Health.
  • International Photography Award (IPA)
  • Prize in the category of Professional Photographer of the Year (Fine Art)


2006
  • Awarded the “Woman International Prize in Photography”

  • The Association of Photographers Annual AOP Open (Shortlisted)

Publication

  • With Sarah Emily Miano (text), Laura Noble
    Laura Noble
    Laura Noble is an English artist, writer and gallerist.-Writing:Laura Noble writes for numerous publications including Next Level and Image magazines, as a regular columnist in London Independent Photography and as Editor-at-large for Photoicon Magazine...

     (preface). Crazy God. Published by Damiani, 2008. ISBN 8862080204, 9788862080200

Selected Commissions

2005
  • Photographic interpretation of "The Writer" in Hampstead Heath
    Hampstead Heath
    Hampstead Heath is a large, ancient London park, covering . This grassy public space sits astride a sandy ridge, one of the highest points in London, running from Hampstead to Highgate, which rests on a band of London clay...

     by Giancarlo Neri. Commissioned by Giancarlo Neri
    Giancarlo Neri
    Giancarlo Neri is a sculptor born in Naples in 1955.At one time he played professional soccer for the New York Apollo of the American Soccer League....

    .

  • Deck chair dream project for Royal Park. Commissioned by Royal Park.

  • “Capturing the diversity of London”, the launch of the latest Easy Share-one camera for Kodak. Commissioned by Kodak.

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