Christina Simons
Documentary photographer / Based in Australia
Christina Simons is an award winning international documentary photographer focused on humanitarian issues and cultural diversity. Her work has been exhibited throughout Australia, the United States, England, Russia, Mexico and all...
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Focus:
Photographer, Photojournalist, Travel, Documentary, Photography, Portraiture, Lifestyle, Freelance, Civil Rights and Social Inequality, Humanitarian, Assignments, Commercial
Skills:
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Photo Editing, Black & White Printing, Art Direction, Photojournalism, Visual Effects
About
Available in: Australia
Focused on:
Photographer, Photojournalist, Travel, Documentary, Photography, Portraiture, Lifestyle, Freelance, Civil Rights and Social Inequality, Humanitarian, Assignments, Commercial
Skilled at:
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Photo Editing, Black & White Printing, Art Direction, Photojournalism, Visual Effects
Coverage Regions:
Africa Asia Europe Latin America Oceania
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish, French, Icelandic
Years of experience: More than 10
Christina Simons is an award winning international documentary photographer focused on humanitarian issues and cultural diversity. Her work has been exhibited throughout Australia, the United States, England, Russia, Mexico and all throughout Europe.
Icelandic & American, Simons resides in Australia as a true citizen of the world speaking multiple languages. She is a member of the Women Photograph collective and regularly mentors, speaks and teaches photography. Having worked in the visual arts industry for over twenty-five years her work traverses many interests including travel, lifestyle and portraiture and is represented in publications such as The New York Times, The BBC and The Guardian UK as well as working with several NGOs such as Medicines Sans Frontiers and UNICEF.
Her passion for social justice has led to series such as “The Haiti Project” on children in domestic servitude, Women’s health in the Philippines and Aboriginal Education in Australia; not to mention her solo-exhibitions, book and multi-award winning series “Running to Nowhere” on Central American Refugees.
Her curiosity of subcultures has produced projects such as award winning series "Derby Girls" and multi-award winning series "Lil Bullfighters" of Mexico.
Icelandic & American, Simons resides in Australia as a true citizen of the world speaking multiple languages. She is a member of the Women Photograph collective and regularly mentors, speaks and teaches photography. Having worked in the visual arts industry for over twenty-five years her work traverses many interests including travel, lifestyle and portraiture and is represented in publications such as The New York Times, The BBC and The Guardian UK as well as working with several NGOs such as Medicines Sans Frontiers and UNICEF.
Her passion for social justice has led to series such as “The Haiti Project” on children in domestic servitude, Women’s health in the Philippines and Aboriginal Education in Australia; not to mention her solo-exhibitions, book and multi-award winning series “Running to Nowhere” on Central American Refugees.
Her curiosity of subcultures has produced projects such as award winning series "Derby Girls" and multi-award winning series "Lil Bullfighters" of Mexico.
Education
Ravensbourne College of Communication & Design