Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Artist Cv
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Susan Oh

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Reputable artist and more importantly, fellow community member with utmost emphasis in commitment and investment in community. 15+ years photographing and documenting the North Philadelphia landscape and its beautiful people while actively advocating and conversing with neighbors of every age and social backgrounds. A singular artist with over 100,000 photographs of what will one day be part of Philadelphia's rich history- while having been commissioned by numerous non-profits and corporate clients in the greater Philadelphia region.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Artist

Self
01.2008 - Current
  • Teaching Artist, Philadelphia Museum of Art (2019-current)
  • Photographing various events and projects for various clients: (including but not limited to) Philadelphia Magazine, Philadelphia Mural Arts, Philadelphia Cultural Fund, City of Philadelphia Office of Arts Culture and the Creative Economy, Little Giant Creative, Children's Scholarship Fund, The Nature Conservancy
  • Volunteer Efforts include Philly House formerly known as Sunday Breakfast Rescue Mission resident photographer (2015-2019), Athletic Rec Center Advisory Council and after school program volunteer (2012-present)

Education

Bachelor Of Science in Photography -

The Art Institute of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
06.2010

Skills

  • Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint
  • Black and white darkroom developing and printing

Artist Cv

  • 2020, Magnum Portfolio Review with Eli Reed, 10 photographers personally chosen by Eli Reed
  • 2017, Philadelphia Mural Arts/Spring Arts Mural located at 10th and Buttonwood Streets, https://www.muralarts.org/artist/susan-nam/
  • 2015, Philly Voice Interview, http://www.phillyvoice.com/korean-american-photographers-exhibit-joy-philly/
  • 2015, Asian Arts Initiative "Freestyle" Solo Exhibition - Nov 2015 - Jan 2016
  • 2015, Photographer's Forum - Finalist
  • 2014, PPAC 5th Annual Contemporary Photography Exhibition
  • 2012, Photographer’s Forum – Finalist 2012
  • 2011, Project Basho Onward 2011 Tokyo – Group Exhibition
  • 2011, Project Basho Onward 2011 Philadelphia – Group Exhibition
  • 2010, ASMP Image 10 – 1st place 2010
  • 2010, ASMP Focus Philadelphia – Group Exhibition 2010
  • 2010, Photographer’s Forum – Finalist 2010
  • 2010, Photographer’s Forum Best of Photography 2010 Book – publication
  • 2010, PDN october 2010 issue – publication

Languages

Korean

Timeline

Freelance Artist

Self
01.2008 - Current

Bachelor Of Science in Photography -

The Art Institute of Philadelphia
Susan Oh