Laura Grace.
Bio:
Laura Grace McClintock is an Australian producer, artist representative, photographer and editor currently based in Sydney after working in New York for 8 years. She has worked as a professional photographer since 2008. She has also edited for a major fashion magazine, Marie Claire, worked at Redux Pictures as the Assignment Director, started her own Agency, Happy Birthday where she represented photographers and other artists, offered full production services and creative guidance. She now works as a Integrated Delivery Director for the full-service agency, AFFINITY Ad Group.
EDUCATION:
She holds a BFA in Photography and a BA in Theatre and Performance from the College of Fine Art, UNSW, Australia. She is a 2014 graduate of the Photojournalism and Documentary program at The International Center of Photography, NY. She has also completed a Graduate Diploma in Psychology from UNSW in 2022.
AWARDS:
Finalist - Julia Margaret Cameron Award - for Hallowed Ground, 2015
Runner Up - Joy of Giving Something Award - for Hallowed Ground, 2015
ACHIEVEMENTS:
Jury for Annual Palm Springs Photo Festival Slide Show Contest 2016
Faculty for Palm Springs Photo Festival 2015, 2016, 2017
Reviewer for PhotoWorks 2017, 2018
Reviewer for ICP Career Day 2015, 2016, 2017
Reviewer for NY Foto Works 2015, 2016
Reviewer for APA 2016, 2017
Judge for Adorama's Top Fashion Photographer Award 2015
KWU Mountains Workshop Participant - Photojournalism 2015
SPEAKING:
Guest Lecturer ICP Full Time Program - 2015, 2016, 2017
Guest Lecturer - New York Film Academy 2017, 2018
"Women Photograph Workshop" Photoville, 2017
"Women In Photography" - March, 2016 - ICP, NYC
"Editorial Fashion Photography" Panel APA, 2015 - NYC
EXHIBITIONS:
2018 - Year One: The First Year of the Trump Presidency - SVA Gallery, NY, USA (curator)
2015 - Color - Black Box Gallery, Portland OR, USA
2014 - Elective Affinities, Rita K. Hillman Education Gallery, NY, USA
2010 - Blindspot - MA Gallery, Sydney, AUS