Lisa Elmaleh
Photographer / Based in Paw Paw, WV
Lisa Elmaleh’s work is an exploration of rural America. Using a portable darkroom in the back of her truck, Elmaleh photographs using the nineteenth century wet plate collodion process. Elmaleh is a West Virginia based photographer...
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Focus:
Photographer, Travel, Fine Art, Environment, Documentary, Photography, Portraiture, Art
Skills:
Historical Processing, Book Layout/Design, Black & White Printing, Video Editing
About
Available in: Paw Paw, WV
Focused on:
Photographer, Travel, Fine Art, Environment, Documentary, Photography, Portraiture, Art
Skilled at:
Historical Processing, Book Layout/Design, Black & White Printing, Video Editing
Coverage Regions:
Latin America USA & Canada
Languages Spoken: English
Years of experience: More than 10
Lisa Elmaleh’s work is an exploration of rural America. Using a portable darkroom in the back of her truck, Elmaleh photographs using the nineteenth century wet plate collodion process. Elmaleh is a West Virginia based photographer and educator at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. She has been awarded the Aaron Siskind Foundation IPF Grant, PDN’s 30, the Ruth and Harold Chenven Foundation Grant, the Tierney Fellowship, and The Everglades National Park Artist Residency. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally, most recently featuring her American Folk work as a solo show at KMR Arts Gallery in Connecticut, and a group show, Imaging Eden: Photographers Discover the Everglades at the Norton Museum. Elmaleh’s work has appeared in Harper’s Magazine, Smithsonian, and The Oxford American, among others.
http://lisaelmaleh.com