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Susana Reisman was born in Caracas, Venezuela in 1977. She received an MFA in photography from the Rochester Institute of Technology (Rochester, New York) in 2005. After teaching photography for a couple of years, Susana now dedicates her time to making art. She lives and works in Toronto.

education

05 Master of Fine Art, Concentration in Photography
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), Rochester, New York

99 Bachelor of Arts, Concentration in Economics
Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA. Honors: Cum Laude

solo exhibitions

07 Disk Inventory
Tall Wall Space, The University of La Verne, La Verne, CA
A Sense of Departure
Center for Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock, New York

06 Mapping and Mediation
Hiestand Galleries, Robert E. & Martha Hull Lee Gallery,
Miami University, Oxford, Ohio

05 recovery room
Art and Music Gallery, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York
Objectively Ambivalent
MFA Thesis Exhibition. SPAS Gallery, Rochester, New York

select group exhibitions

09 On the Scale of History [Forthcoming October]
Artcite Inc., Windsor, Ontario
PHOTODIMENSIONAL
The Museum of Contemporary Photography (MoCP), Chicago, IL

08 Feria Iberoamericana de Arte: XI Salon CANTV
Galeria CorpBanca, La Castellana, Caracas, Venezuela
Food for Thought
The Light Factory Contemporary Museum of Photography and Film, Knight Gallery, Charlotte, NC
CONTACT: Portfolio Reviews Exhibition
381 Red Bull Projects, Toronto, Ontario

07 CONTACT: Portfolio Reviews Exhibition
HP Gallery, Toronto, Ontario

06 PRC/POV: Photography Now and the Next 30 Years
PRC Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
Trash, Drake Hotel, Toronto, Ontario
Transformation: Photography of the 21st Century
Space 301, Centre for the Living Arts, Mobile, Alabama
Faculty Exhibition
SPAS Gallery, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York

2005 Binary Articulations (Traveling Exhibition)
George A. Spiva Center for the Arts, Joplin, Missouri
Pittsburgh State University, Pittsburg, Kansas
Russell/Holt Gallery, Baker University, Baldwin City, KS
Re:Imagine
Eastern Front Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Photographic Constructions
Synapse Gallery and Center for Photography, Benton Harbor, Michigan
Faculty Exhibition
SPAS Gallery, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York
Breaking the Ice
Visual Studies Workshop Gallery, Rochester, New York
Exalting the Mundane (Best in Show)
Gallery R, Rochester, New York

04 DIALOGUE art.imagery.technology (Honorable Mention Award)
Montpelier Cultural Arts Center, Laurel, Maryland
Student Honors Show
SPAS Gallery, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York
Works in Progress: RIT and VSW Graduate Students
SPAS Gallery, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York

03 Graduate Photography
SPAS Gallery, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York
Student Honors Show
SPAS Gallery, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York
Art From Detritus: Recycling with Imagination
John Jay College, New York City

02 The Media Cafe
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York
Los Caminos de la Fé
La Tirada, Mexico City, Mexico
Homenaje a La Buena Fama
Centro de Arte Fotográfico Saul Serrano, Mexico City, Mexico

00 FR-AG-ments
The Clever Monk Café, West Newton, Massachusetts

99 Scars/Cicatrices
Jewett Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts

97 Day of the Dead Celebration
Davis Museum (Lobby), Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts
People/Space: A Documentary of People and Place
Jewett Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts

collections

2003 Wallace Library
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York

2002 The Media Cafe Collection
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York

selected grants/awards/

07 Artist in Residence, October
Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester, NY

03 Wallace Library Photo Prize Award
Wallace Library, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY

98 Barnette-Miller Award
Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts

publications

08 "On the Scale of History" (Featured Portfolio), Afterimage: The Journal of Media Arts and Cultural Criticism. Rochester, NY: Visual Studies Workshop

07 "Photographic Medium" (Artist Profile), Vision Magazine. Beijing, China: Youth Vision Magazine, November 2007: 224-227.

"Susana Reisman: Measuring Tape," Flash Forward 2007: Emerging Photographers from Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States. Toronto: Magenta Publishing for the Arts, Ontario, Canada, 2007: 66-67. [ISBN: 9780973973921]

06 "Plastikos," Alphabet City: Trash. Ed. John Knechtel. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007: 272-279. [ISBN-10: 0-262-11301-5]

conferences/lectures

09Photographic Constructions
ALBA, Beirut, Lebanon

07 Artist in Residence Lecture: "photo-sculpture"
Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester, NY

06 Image-maker Lecture
New Pluralism: Photography's Future, 43rd Society for Photographic Education [SPE] National Conference, Chicago, Illinois

05 Guest Lecturer
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

04 Panelist
DIALOGUE art.technology.imagery. SPE Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, Laurel, Maryland