Justyna Badach

Education

Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI. MFA, Photography
The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA. BFA, Photography and Art Education

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2018 Land of Epic Battles, Light Work, Syracuse, NY
2015 Mirror, SALTQuaters Gallery, Syracuse, NY
2013 Bachelor Portraits, Estrella Mountain College, Phoenix, AZ (traveled to Contemporary Art Center, Las Vegas, NV; Robert F. DeCaprio Art Gallery, Chicago, IL; Blue Sky Galley, Portland, OR)
2011 Untitled Seascapes, Gallery 339, Philadelphia, PA
2007 Bachelor Portraits, The Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA
2006 Bits and Pieces, Pentimenti Gallery. Philadelphia, PA
2006 The Guides, The Print Center Philadelphia, PA
2005 Vivarium, Leonard Pearlstein Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2004 Untitled Seascapes, Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia, PA
2001 Film Stills, White Columns, New York, NY

Selected Group Exhibitions

2017 Time to Break Silence: Pictures of Social Change, James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, PA Second Sight: Contemporary Art from the Medium Festival of Photography, The University Club Arts Committee & The Medium Festival of Photography, San Diego, CA 2015 Cast by the Sun, Queensland College of Art, Griffith University, Brisbane Australia (traveled to Crane International Project Space, Philadelphia, PA)
2014 Blue Sky The Oregon Center for Photographic Arts at 40, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR It’s a Long way to the Tipperary, Gallery 339, Philadelphia, PA
2013 Capturing Identity; Selections from the Light Work Collection, Robert B. Menschel Gallery Syracuse University, Syracuse NY
2011 Class Warfare, Moonstone Art Center, Philadelphia, PA The Chicago Project IV, Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL Becoming Muses, Woodstock Center for Photography, Woodstock, NY Across the Divide, Photo Center North West, Seattle, WA (traveled to Newspace Center for Photography, Portland, OR; Rayko Photo Center, San Francisco, CA) 100 Portraits-100 Photographers, Australian Center for Photography, Sydney, Australia (traveled to Corcoran Gallery, Washington D.C.)
2009 Picturing Home, Emory University Visual Arts Gallery, Atlanta, GA Personal View, Gallery 339, Philadelphia, PA
2008 Who is Afraid of America?, Art Wonderland Space, Copenhagen, Denmark 14th Juried Exhibition, Juror Katherine Ware, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA
2007 Displaced, The Philadelphia Art Institute, Philadelphia, PA
2006 FotoGrafia Festival Internationale Di Roma, Temple of Hadrian, Rome, Italy
2005 Fluidity of Water, The Center for Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock, NY Point of View, Vox Populi, Gallery, Philadelphia, PA Different Realities, Studio Thomas Kellner, Siegen, Germany
2004 F/R/A/M/E, The Center for Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock, NY Dislocation, Lee Ka Sing Gallery, Toronto, Canada (traveled to Volkswagen Gallerie at the Fringe Club, Hong Kong)
2003 In a Silent Way, Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA
2002 Hometown, Exhibit 231, Philadelphia, PA Blurred Vision, The Print Center, Philadelphia, PA

Private & Public Collections

Center for Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock, NY
Cranbrook Museum of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Haverford College, Haverford, PA
Light Work, Syracuse, NY
Museet for Fotokunst Brandts, Odense, Denmark
Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
Rice University Library, Special Collections, Houston, TX
Temple University Library, Special Collections, Philadelphia, PA
Thomas Kellner Collection, Siegen, Germany
US Embassy, Accra, Ghana
USAID Headquarters, Accra, Ghana
University Health Systems, San Antonio, TX
Woodstock Center for Photography, Woodstock, NY

Grants, Awards & Residences

2015 Swim Pony Cross Pollination Artist in Residence
2012 Society for Photographic Education National Conference Scholarship Light Work, Artist in Residence
2011 Lens Culture International Exposure Award International Photo Awards
2010 Critical Mass Top 50 PWP Grand Prize University of Wisconsin Curricular Re-development Grant University of Wisconsin College of Liberal Studies Grant
2009 University of Wisconsin Faculty Research Grant
2009 Pew Fellowship in the Arts, Finalist
2008 Griffin Award, Griffin Museum of Photography
2007 Independence Foundation Artist Fellowship
2005 Photographic Resource Center Leopold Godowsky Award Nominee
2004 Leeway Foundation Special Opportunity Grant
2001 Drexel University Faculty Travel Grant
2001 Pennsylvania Council On The Arts Grant S.O.S. Grant

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