CV
2013
POLYCHROMATIC - KLOMPCHING Gallery, New York
May 15 - July 6, 2013 Featuring: John Blakemore, Elaine Duigenan, Max de Esteban, Jennifer B. Hudson, Doug Keyes, Ken Rosenthal, Lyn Silvermann
May
Series of workshops in collaboration with Wellcome Collection and linked to major exhibition, 'Souzou'
March
Guest presenter for The Adobe Generation Photography Series
2012
October - December 12
The Collector's Eye - Work from The Collection of Frazier King at Houston Center for Photography
October
Artist/Manager for Wellcome Collection's installation and related activities at The Bloomsbury Festival
11/06/12
Elaine was invited to be a speaker at City University London:
A one day conference hosted by the Centre for Creativity in Professional Practice entitled 'Innovation, Creativity and Leadership - Research and practice'.
2011/12
KLOMPCHING Gallery, New York
Winter Salon – group exhibition
DECEMBER 14, 2011 — JANUARY 20, 2012
Nov
Speaker at symposium entitled 'Visualising Science' organised by the Science and Environment Communication Section, ECREA, in association with the Media Research Group, Faculty of Arts, University of Brighton, UK
Jul - Oct Commissioned by Wellcome Collection - art and events connected to exhibition 'Miracles and Charms'
July Commissioned to photograph Sky Orchestra for LIFT
July 11 Keynote speech at academic conference, Birkbeck College, 'The Language of Illness and Pain'
Oct 2010 - March 2011
'Planet Earth' exhibition
The New York Hall of Science
2010
Nov 10 Commissioned to work on Wellcome 'Hands' Project
Oct 22 - 24 'Glint' - installation for The Bloomsbury Festival (Hidden Cities and Arts Council Award)
22nd Sept - Jan 11 'The Dreadful and The Divine' solo show, Qvist Gallery, Hunterian Museum, Royal College of Surgeons, London
Sept - November 'Created and Found Maps - Exploration of Self and World', The Houston Centre for Photography
Aug - Sept Summer Salon, KLOMPCHING, New York
June - August 'Micro Mundi' at KLOMPCHING, New York
April - preliminary show of work from Artist Residency at the Royal College of Surgeons
March- Elaine launching new series 'Micro Mundi' at FotoFest, Houston
2009
On November 16th Shuttle Atlantis departed for the International Space Station. On board was an image from Elaine's new series 'Micro Mundi', carried by Astronaut Leland Melvin.
Wellcome Award, June 09 - September 2010
Group Show at KLOMPCHING, New York (six pieces on show, opening on April 30th, extended to September)
Image selected to go on show at The V&A - History of Photography Annual Show (opens May 15th for one year)
'Cabinet of Curiosities', Ben Pentreath Ltd, 28th Oct - 25th Nov 09
3 pieces on show
Rhubarb 10th Anniversary Show (nominated by Jim Casper,opens July 31st)
'It's Still Life' Show at Rayko Photography Center, San Francisco (opens August 7th)
Solo Show at Ben Pentreath Ltd, Bloomsbury (opens 7th May)
'Intimate Archaeology' at The Griffin Museum of Photography, Boston (January - March)
Solo Show 'Intimate Archaeology' opens at De Santos Gallery, Houston, January
2008
Solo Show 'Intimate Archaeology' opens at Klompching Gallery, July/August, New York
Represented by Klompching Gallery New York from March 08
Represented by De Santos Gallery, Houston, Texas
Participant at FotoFest, Houston, Texas
2007
Solo show 'Nylon' at the LIPF, CHINA starts 8th December
Launch of public art installation ARTSHED (collaboration with Steve Johnson, architect) September 14th, Soho
Two 'Nylon' images accepted into collection at The Museum of Fine Art, Houston, Texas
'Nylon' images represented by FARM
'Nylon' on show at Kalamoon University ,Damascus
2006
Participation in the International Photography Festival, Syria
Work shown at the LePont Gallery, Aleppo
Group show at Watermark Gallery, Houston, Texas
Show, ‘Nylon’ at Society for Contemporary Photography, Kansas (Jan/Feb 06) sold out
'Nylon' represented by Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas
Work bought by private collectors in Houston
Participant at FotoFest, Houston (Mar 06)
Public Art Installation at The Brunswick Gallery (October)
2005
Invited to contribute images from ‘Nylon’ series to The Victoria & Albert Museum, London
‘Nylon’ series featured at www.lensculture.com (October) see essay in News section.
Solo Show at Silver Halide Gallery, Whitstable, UK (Aug/Sept)
Participant at Rhubarb Rhubarb, Birmingham (July)
Participant at Photofest, Bucharest, Romania (May)
‘Bottle’ solo show at The Foundling Museum, London (March - June)
‘Mysteries’ work selected for ‘Fata Morgana’ show, Photosynkyria, Greece
2004 Solo Show at Houston FotoFest, ‘Bottle’
‘Birds and Beasts’ group exhibition, Britart.com
‘Mysteries of Generation’ series represented at ‘Visa pour L’image’ by WPN, New York
2003
Image used on the cover of Chinese Art Review magazine ART WORLD, June 2003
Work published in Thames & Hudson TANK BOOK (best of TANK magazine ‘98 - ‘00)
Soho Green charity auction at Groucho Club, Soho in connection with Sadie Coles HQ
2002 Nominated for Wellcome Trust Residency at Great Ormond St Hospital
2001 'Mysteries' Portfolio published in Ag Photographic magazine
Solo show at Beau Monde, Soho
Work represented by Britart.com
2000 Large duratran images on show at NUTOPIA, Covent Garden
Participant in ‘Psycho’ show at Gallery Anne Faggionato, Dering St with other artists including Helen Chadwick, Damien Hirst and Mark Quinn...
Images published in Luerzers Archive, Vol 2 (World’s Best Adverts)
Aug 1999 - 2000 One year spent with an agent for Advertising and Design(First client:Saatchi & Saatchi)
April 1999 'Mysteries' work appeared in TANK (Issue 4)
1997 - 2000 Project undertaken at the Royal College of Surgeons, producing a series of fine photographic prints of 200 year old animal specimens, 'Mysteries of Generation'
1983 - 1986 Goldsmiths’ College, University of London. Art/Art History, BA Hons
POLYCHROMATIC - KLOMPCHING Gallery, New York
May 15 - July 6, 2013 Featuring: John Blakemore, Elaine Duigenan, Max de Esteban, Jennifer B. Hudson, Doug Keyes, Ken Rosenthal, Lyn Silvermann
May
Series of workshops in collaboration with Wellcome Collection and linked to major exhibition, 'Souzou'
March
Guest presenter for The Adobe Generation Photography Series
2012
October - December 12
The Collector's Eye - Work from The Collection of Frazier King at Houston Center for Photography
October
Artist/Manager for Wellcome Collection's installation and related activities at The Bloomsbury Festival
11/06/12
Elaine was invited to be a speaker at City University London:
A one day conference hosted by the Centre for Creativity in Professional Practice entitled 'Innovation, Creativity and Leadership - Research and practice'.
2011/12
KLOMPCHING Gallery, New York
Winter Salon – group exhibition
DECEMBER 14, 2011 — JANUARY 20, 2012
Nov
Speaker at symposium entitled 'Visualising Science' organised by the Science and Environment Communication Section, ECREA, in association with the Media Research Group, Faculty of Arts, University of Brighton, UK
Jul - Oct Commissioned by Wellcome Collection - art and events connected to exhibition 'Miracles and Charms'
July Commissioned to photograph Sky Orchestra for LIFT
July 11 Keynote speech at academic conference, Birkbeck College, 'The Language of Illness and Pain'
Oct 2010 - March 2011
'Planet Earth' exhibition
The New York Hall of Science
2010
Nov 10 Commissioned to work on Wellcome 'Hands' Project
Oct 22 - 24 'Glint' - installation for The Bloomsbury Festival (Hidden Cities and Arts Council Award)
22nd Sept - Jan 11 'The Dreadful and The Divine' solo show, Qvist Gallery, Hunterian Museum, Royal College of Surgeons, London
Sept - November 'Created and Found Maps - Exploration of Self and World', The Houston Centre for Photography
Aug - Sept Summer Salon, KLOMPCHING, New York
June - August 'Micro Mundi' at KLOMPCHING, New York
April - preliminary show of work from Artist Residency at the Royal College of Surgeons
March- Elaine launching new series 'Micro Mundi' at FotoFest, Houston
2009
On November 16th Shuttle Atlantis departed for the International Space Station. On board was an image from Elaine's new series 'Micro Mundi', carried by Astronaut Leland Melvin.
Wellcome Award, June 09 - September 2010
Group Show at KLOMPCHING, New York (six pieces on show, opening on April 30th, extended to September)
Image selected to go on show at The V&A - History of Photography Annual Show (opens May 15th for one year)
'Cabinet of Curiosities', Ben Pentreath Ltd, 28th Oct - 25th Nov 09
3 pieces on show
Rhubarb 10th Anniversary Show (nominated by Jim Casper,opens July 31st)
'It's Still Life' Show at Rayko Photography Center, San Francisco (opens August 7th)
Solo Show at Ben Pentreath Ltd, Bloomsbury (opens 7th May)
'Intimate Archaeology' at The Griffin Museum of Photography, Boston (January - March)
Solo Show 'Intimate Archaeology' opens at De Santos Gallery, Houston, January
2008
Solo Show 'Intimate Archaeology' opens at Klompching Gallery, July/August, New York
Represented by Klompching Gallery New York from March 08
Represented by De Santos Gallery, Houston, Texas
Participant at FotoFest, Houston, Texas
2007
Solo show 'Nylon' at the LIPF, CHINA starts 8th December
Launch of public art installation ARTSHED (collaboration with Steve Johnson, architect) September 14th, Soho
Two 'Nylon' images accepted into collection at The Museum of Fine Art, Houston, Texas
'Nylon' images represented by FARM
'Nylon' on show at Kalamoon University ,Damascus
2006
Participation in the International Photography Festival, Syria
Work shown at the LePont Gallery, Aleppo
Group show at Watermark Gallery, Houston, Texas
Show, ‘Nylon’ at Society for Contemporary Photography, Kansas (Jan/Feb 06) sold out
'Nylon' represented by Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas
Work bought by private collectors in Houston
Participant at FotoFest, Houston (Mar 06)
Public Art Installation at The Brunswick Gallery (October)
2005
Invited to contribute images from ‘Nylon’ series to The Victoria & Albert Museum, London
‘Nylon’ series featured at www.lensculture.com (October) see essay in News section.
Solo Show at Silver Halide Gallery, Whitstable, UK (Aug/Sept)
Participant at Rhubarb Rhubarb, Birmingham (July)
Participant at Photofest, Bucharest, Romania (May)
‘Bottle’ solo show at The Foundling Museum, London (March - June)
‘Mysteries’ work selected for ‘Fata Morgana’ show, Photosynkyria, Greece
2004 Solo Show at Houston FotoFest, ‘Bottle’
‘Birds and Beasts’ group exhibition, Britart.com
‘Mysteries of Generation’ series represented at ‘Visa pour L’image’ by WPN, New York
2003
Image used on the cover of Chinese Art Review magazine ART WORLD, June 2003
Work published in Thames & Hudson TANK BOOK (best of TANK magazine ‘98 - ‘00)
Soho Green charity auction at Groucho Club, Soho in connection with Sadie Coles HQ
2002 Nominated for Wellcome Trust Residency at Great Ormond St Hospital
2001 'Mysteries' Portfolio published in Ag Photographic magazine
Solo show at Beau Monde, Soho
Work represented by Britart.com
2000 Large duratran images on show at NUTOPIA, Covent Garden
Participant in ‘Psycho’ show at Gallery Anne Faggionato, Dering St with other artists including Helen Chadwick, Damien Hirst and Mark Quinn...
Images published in Luerzers Archive, Vol 2 (World’s Best Adverts)
Aug 1999 - 2000 One year spent with an agent for Advertising and Design(First client:Saatchi & Saatchi)
April 1999 'Mysteries' work appeared in TANK (Issue 4)
1997 - 2000 Project undertaken at the Royal College of Surgeons, producing a series of fine photographic prints of 200 year old animal specimens, 'Mysteries of Generation'
1983 - 1986 Goldsmiths’ College, University of London. Art/Art History, BA Hons