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Education:

  • Master of Arts in Art Education, 2004

    Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. Halifax, Nova Scotia

  • Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1997

    Photography, Ceramics, Digital Imaging, Minor in Art History

    Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. Halifax, Nova Scotia

Grants and Awards:

  • Arts Nova Scotia Presentation grant 2016 

  • Arts Nova Scotia Creation Grant, 2014

  • Canada Council Creation Grant, 2012

  • CFAT Scholar fall 2011

  • Finalist, Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia Masterworks Arts Award, 2007

  • Canada Council Creation Grant, 2004

  • Nova Scotia Arts Council, Presentation Grant, 2003

  • Nova Scotia Arts Council, Creation Grant, 2003

  • Nova Scotia Arts Council, Presentation Grant, 2001

  • Canada Council Creation Grant, 2001

  • Nova Scotia Arts Council, Professional Development Grant, 2000

  • Financial Assistance Grant Banff Centre for the Arts Residency 2000

  • Barbara Spohr Award at the Banff Centre for Photography, 2000

Solo Exhibitions:

  • Alas

    Saint Mary’s University Art Gallery, Halifax, Canada. 2017

  • At the Edge of Infinity 

    Pavia Gallery, Halifax Central Library 2016

    Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax. 2015

  • Body Field: Temporal Inscriptions

    Pavia Gallery, Halifax. 2014 

  • Vanishing Point

    Saint Mary’s University Art Gallery, Halifax, Canada. 2009

  • Call and Response

    LePont Gallery, Aleppo, Syria, 2009

  • Body/Field: Temporal Inscriptions

    Leica Istanbul Photography Center, 2008

  • Illuminated Petragraphs: Prairie Series

    CONTACT Toronto Photography Festival

    Gallery 44: Vitrines. 2007

  • Illuminated Petragraphs

    Fotograf Evi/ Canadian Embassy in Turkiye 2006

  • Present/Past

    2nd International Biennial for Contemporary Art 

    Shumen, Bulgaria, 2006

  • Illuminated Petragraphs

    Nikon Fototrek Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey. 2005

  • Some Canadian Landscapes/ Made in China

    Topkapi Palace, Istanbul, Turkey. 2004

    The Photo Passage, Harbourfront Centre. Toronto, Canada. 2003

    Dalhousie University Art Gallery, Halifax, Canada. 2002

  • My Maiden Name is Body

    Web based project: www.maiden-name-Body.com

    Installations in Halifax, Canada and Istanbul, Turkey. 2003.

Group Exhibitions (Selected):

  • Disoriented: Works from the Permanent Collection

    St Mary’s Art Gallery, Halifax, Canada. 2016

  • Terroir: A Nova Scotia Survey Exhibition of Contemporary Art

    Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. 2016

  • Process

    Pavia Halifax Canada. 2015

  • RPT exhibition 

    Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, Canada. 2014

  • The Big Picture

    Leighton Center for the Arts, Calgary Canada. 2014

  • Pavia Group Exhibition

    Pavia Gallery, Halifax, Canada. 2013

  • Lost Horizons: Landscape by Other Means

    St Mary's University Art Gallery, Halifax, Canada. 2013

  • Contrary Voices, Changeable Realities

    Kare Galley, Istanbul Turkey. 2011

    Womens Art Festival. Allepo, Syria. 2010

  • Where is My Privacy? 

    Casa Dell Arte, Istanbul, Turkey. 2009

  • Photopolis: Searching for Paradise

    Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, Canada. 2008

  • Çanakkale International Biennial of Contemporary Art

    Çanakkale, Turkey, 2008

  • Atlantica Colectivas: Fotonoviembre

    Tenerife , Spain. 2007

  • White Night Festival of the Arts, Canakkale, Turkey, 2007

  • Festival of Photography, Contemporary Arts Museum,

    Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 2007

  • Carvansari, Tashkent, Uzbekistan. 2006

  • Golyazi Project, Golyazi, Turkey. 2006

  • Exhibit A

    St Mary’s University Art Gallery, Halifax, Canada. 2004

    Memorial University Art Gallery, St John’s, Canada. 2005

  • Prefixphoto Gallery, Toronto, Canada. 2005

  • The International Photography Days

  • University of the Near East, North Cyprus. 2005

    The 8th International Photography Gathering. Aleppo, Syria. 2004

Works in Collections:

  • Saint Mary’s University Art Gallery (2016)

  • Leica Istanbul Photography Center (2008)

  • Fotograf Evi, Istanbul, Turkey (2006)

  • Nikon Fototrek Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey (2005)

  • Nova Scotia Art Bank Collection, Canada (2000, 2003, 2012)

  • Government House, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (2003)

  • Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (2002)

  • Greater Halifax Partnership, Halifax, Canada (1997)

Exhibitions Curated:

  • Women Artists of the Art Bank Collection:  A Twenty-five Year Contribution to the Visual Arts.

    Nov. 27, 2001-April. 27, 2002; Government House, Halifax, Canada.

Publications:

  • Syrian Desert, Literary Supplement, Prefix Photo Sixteen, November 2007.

Selected reviews and articles:

  • Hartland-Rowe, Sara.  “Lorraine Field: Vanishing Point”.  Cmagazine 104, Winter 2009.

  • Gibson Garvey, Susan.  “Canadian Art International: Lorraine Field:    Photography Center, Istanbul”. Canadian Art, Winter 2008.

  • Refik Akyuz, ed.  “Aydinlatilmis Petragraflar, Lorrain Field”.  genis aci 40, March – April 2005.  Istanbul, Turkey.

  • Refik Akyuz, ed.  Interview “cin yapimi/kanada manzaralari”.  genis aci 39, January – February 2005.  Istanbul, Turkey.

  • MacLean, Scott, ed.  “Portfolio: Illuminated Petragraphs, Lorraine Field”. Prefix Photo Ten, November 2004.  Toronto, Canada.

  • MacLean, Scott, ed.  “Portfolio: Some Canadian Landscapes/Made in China, Lorraine Field”.  Prefix Photo Eight, Spring 2004.  Toronto, Canada.

  • Majka, Christopher.  “From here to there and back again: Artist Chronicles Famous Canadian Tourism Spots”.  Visual Arts News, Autumn, 2002 Halifax, Canada         

  • Nemetz, Andrea.  “Female points of view”.  The Sunday Herald, March 10, 2002.Halifax, Canada.

  • Roberts, Rebecca.  “Alumnus Lorraine Field”.  5163, Winter, 2002.  Halifax, Canada.

  • Roberts, Rebecca.  “Some Canadian Landscapes/Made in China, Lorraine Field”.  Arts Atlantic, vol. 19 No. 4, fall 2002.  Halifax, Canada.

  • Smulders, Marilyn.  “Women Artists of the Art Bank: A Twenty-Five Year Contribution to the Visual Arts”.  Visual Arts News, Winter, 2002.  Halifax, Canada