Postcards form Home
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Photographer
Susan J Chen
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"Postcards from Home" is photographed and written by Susan J Chen. Postcards is a story of a small dog in a big, confusing world who is left behind when his owners leave on vacation. Atticus, a Boston Terrier, lays in the guilt to his vacationing parents for leaving him behind by writing a postcard to them everyday.
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Biography
Susan is an award-winning conceptual photographer, with work in commercial, fashion, portraits, book publishing and fine art. She studied and worked in both commercial and documentary photo and film fields. Her work has been shown in NY, LA, Minneapolis and Tokyo. Her work has been recognized by the International Color Awards, Graphis, American Photographic Artists, PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris, PDN, International Photography Awards among others.
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Awards
2018 Tokyo Foto Awards and group exhibition at ICA Gallery Tokyo
2018 Barcelona International Photography Awards
2018 Communications Arts, shortlisted
2018 London International Creative Competition, finalist
2018 The Print Swap, finalist
2018 International Color Awards, 3rd place Food; Honorable Mention Fashion
2018 Graphis Photography Annual, Silver Fine Art and Beauty/Fashion
2017 APA Photo Annual Winner
2015 Graphis Photography Annual, Gold, Bronze Fashion
2014 PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris, Advertising - Fashion
2014 International Color Awards, Fashion Nominee for “Modern Fairy Tales”
2013 PDN Photo Annual Winner
2013 See.Me The Exposure Group Exhibition, Long Island City, NY
2013 Kontinent Awards – Honorable Mention, Advertising Category
2013 See.Me (Artists Wanted) Finalist
2012 Projekt 30 Exhibition
2012 MOPLA + Smashbox Studios Group Show
2009 International Photography Award, 1st Place for Video "Movember Mugshots"
2008 International Photography Award, 2nd Place in People
2008 Altered Esthetics Gallery Group Exhibition “Critical Habitat”, Minneapolis
2008 Projekt30 “I (pronoun)” Online Exhibition
2008 Published in the book, “Underrated” (Criterion Press) 2008 Solo exhibit for Underrated, NYC
2007 Gallery FCB NY, ASMP 07 Group Show and Image 2007 Judges Choice Award
2007 The Photo Review, Fall Publication
2006 Finalist, Photolucida Critical Mass
2002 Soho Photo Gallery NY, 9/11 Group Show
