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Student Showcase Archive

Diana Matar

MA work

MA work

I work slowly. Gathering images and living with them over time. I am investigating the links between things that often seem to have no link; how memory, the real and the imagined, intertwines with the political and social worlds in which I find myself.

Info

Info

  • MA Degree

    School

    School of Humanities

    Programme

    MA Photography, 2008

  • I work slowly. Gathering images and living with them over time. I am investigating the links between things that often seem to have no link; how memory, the real and the imagined, intertwines with the political and social worlds in which I find myself.

  • Experience

  • Commissioned Artist, Comic Relief, BCA Gallery; Commissioned Artist, Arts Council England, Commissions East
  • Exhibitions

  • Leave to Remain (National Touring Exhibition, Solo Show), Plymouth, Peterborough, Lincoln, London, Wolverhampton, Bedford, 2005-7; Nazar: Photographs from the Arab World (Touring Exhibition), Derby, Dublin, Ireland, New York, USA, Leeuwarden, Netherlands, 2004-7; From Where I Stand, World Affairs Council, San Francisco, USA, Fifty Crows Gallery, San Francisco, USA, 2005; Barzakh (Solo Show), Fotografie Forum International, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2004
  • Awards

  • First Prize, Fine Art, Deutsche Bank Pyramid Award, 2008; First Prize, Fifty Crows International Award for Documentary Photography, 2004