Artist Photo books in Permanent Collections/Acquisitions
Unfolding Color of Life - Old Delhi
University of Colorado Libraries, Boulder (2024)
Griffin Museum of Photography (2024)
Harvey Milk Photo Book Center, San Francisco (2023)
In Stillness
University of Colorado Libraries, Boulder (2024)
Living with the tides - The Sundarbans
University of Colorado Libraries, Boulder (2024)
The Fleet Library, Rhode Island School of Design (2024)
Museum of Fine Arts (Houston) (2024)
Unfolding Color of Life - Bangladesh
The Fleet Library, Rhode Island School of Design (2024)
Boatwright Memorial Library, University of Richmond, Virginia (2024)
Will you come to Rome with me?
Candella Book and Gallery (2024)
Awards / Juried Exhibitions / Conferences / Book Fairs attended
2024 - “Will you come to Rome with me?” selected for the DUMMY AWARD 2024 shortlist. https://dummyaward.org/dummy-award-2024/. Shorlisted books world touring till Spring 2025.
2024 - “Will you come to Rome with me?” selected for the UnBound13! Candela Books + Gallery Exhibit (July-Aug)
2024 - “Will you come to Rome with me?” shorlisted for Athens Photo Fesival (APhF:24) Dummy Award feat. Witty Books. Top 10 finalist.
Exhibit in Benaki Museum (June-July)
2024 - “Living with the tides - The Sundarbans” - selected as exhibit for summer showcase Vision(ary) at Griffin Museum of Photography
2024 - “Living with the tides - The Sundarbans” handmade artist photobook for HBC52 Annual Members exhibition in San Francisco Public Library
2024 - “The Pink Sky and the ‘why’ mask - Looking for Amaya” - photos selected for the LACP’s 10th Annual Members Exhibition (Jul-Sep)
2024 - “Lost Spece Living In Our Mind” - photos selected for the 30th Annual Online Griffin Juried Members Showcase
2024 - Attended CODEX IX, 2024 with seven hand-made artist photo book (https://www.codexfoundation.org/codex-2024/2024-exhibitor-list)
2023 - “Unfolding Color of Life: Old Delhi” handmade artist photobook selected for exhibition in Harvey Milk Photo Book Open Call in David Johnson Reference Library, Harvey Milk Photo Center, San Francisco, May, 2023. Permanent collection in David Johnson Reference Library, Harvey Milk Photo Center, San Francisco.
2023 - “Unfolding Color of Life: Old Delhi” handmade artist photebook selected for exhibition in HBC51 Annual Members exhibition in ARION PRESS, Aug-Oct, 2023, San Francisco.
2023 - “Unfolding Color of Life: Old Delhi” selected in 13th Annual Self-Published Photobook Show juried by Crista Dix and Karen Davis, Griffin Museum of Photography
2022 - “Unfolding Color of Life: Old Delhi” selected in 13th Annual Self-Published Photobook Show juried by Crista Dix and Karen Davis, Davis Orton Gallery
2022 - “I Have Been Here Before” Shortlisted in the Independent Category Lucie Photo Book Prize 2022
2022 - “Unfolding Color of Life: Old Delhi” selected in Fifty-seven Photography Books that made us see differently in 2022 by Theluupe.com
2022 – Summer PopUps, Inner City, LACP
2022 – 28th Annual Members (honorable mention award) juried by Iaritza Menjivar and Frances Jakubek, Griffin Museum
2022 – ‘Forgotten’ juried by Alexa Dilworth, SE Center for Photography
2022 – 18th Julia Margaret Cameron Award for Women Photographers Documentary & Reportage through Fine Art (series), Honorable Mention
2022 – ‘Personality: Contemporary Portraiture’ juried by Zsolt Batori, PH21
2022 – ’12th Annual Self-Published Photobook Show’ juried by Paula Tognarelli and Karen Davis, Griffin Museum of Photography
2021 – ‘Portrait’ juried by Elizabeth Avedon, PhotoPlace Gallery
2021 – ’12th Annual Self-Published Photobook Show’ juried by Paula Tognarelli and Karen Davis, Davis Orton Gallery (Hudson, NY)
Publications
2024 - “Will you come to Rome with me?” showcased in Melanie McWhorter Photography Consulting Newsletter, April 2024.
2023 - “Unfolding Color of Life: Old Delhi” handmade artist phonebook featured in Lens Magazine, Urban Life, May 2023.
2023 - Winter 2023 - photos selected in TheCuratedFridge.com
2023 - “In Stillness - The River, The Land, The People” showcased in Melanie McWhorter Photography Consulting Newsletter, July 2023.
2022 - “Unfolding: Color of Life - Old Delhi” selected Fifty-seven Photography Books that made us see differently in 2022 on theluupe.com
2022 – Photographer and Artists’ books, Fall of 2022 Thinkingaboutphotography.com
2022 – F-Stop Portrait Issue (Aug/Sep ’22)
2022 – ‘Rhapsodic Figures’ What Will You Remember
2022 – ‘Best Photo Picks Summer 2022’ What Will You Remember
2022 – Review of the handmade book “I Have Been Here Before” by Douglas Stockdale, PhotoBook Journal
2022 – ‘LACP Highlights – Part One’ What Will You Remember
2022 – ‘Living With The Tides’ Inside the Outside Jan ‘22
2021 – Photo used by LACP Winter Catalogue
Artist Talks
2022 – 28th Annual Members Artist Talk, Griffin Museum, Sep’22
Solo Exhibitions
2004 – Memories from Bangladesh, Nelson Gallery, Davis, CA
2004 – Memories from Bangladesh, Steps Gallery, Tempe, AZ
Photo and Book-Making Education/Workshop History
Shooting with Intention - Aline Smithson, LACP (2024)
Winter workshop with Melanie McWhorter and Design Day with Caleb Cain Markus (2023)
Photobook as Object - Yumi Goto (2023)
Photo Book As Art – Susan Kae Grant, LACP (2022)
Self-Publish and Design Your Own Photo Book (Level II) – Elizabeth Avedon,LACP (2022)
Istanbul: A five-day workshop with Emin Ozmen (Magnum) and Cloe Kerhoas (2022)
Finding Your Audience: An Introduction to Marketing Your Photographs: Mary Virginia
Swanson (2022)
Void Impromptu – Book making workshop with Photo VOID (2021)
How to Self Publish and Design a PhotoBook – SPBH Online (2021)
Self-Publish and Design Your Own Photo Book (Level I) – Elizabeth Avedon,LACP (2021)
Book binding workshops – Center for Book Arts NYC (2020, 2021)
Telling Stories with Nevada Wier – Santa Fe Workshops (2019)
The Personal Narrative – Amy Arbus, Palm Springs Photo Festival (2011)
Poetry of Perception – Keith Carter, Palm Springs Photo Festival (2011)
Advanced Documentary Workshop – Frank Espada, UC Berkeley (2004)
Documentary Workshop – Eugene Richards (2003)
Darkroom Advanced – The Darkroom, Sacramento, CA (2001)
Darkroom Essentials – University of Dhaka,Bangladesh (1989)
