Francesca Romeo


Born: 1976 Fremont, California

Lives and Works: New York, NY


Exhibitions:

2006

P.S. 122 ­ New York, NY. Group show entitled “Bearings: The Female Figure” curated by Allen Frame
A.M. Richards Gallery ­ New York, NY. Solo show entitled “In Through the Outdoor: Portraits of Intimacy”
The Camera Club of New York ­ New York, NY. Participant in Photo Benefit Auction
Photo New York (Contemporary Art Fair) ­ New York, NY. Represented by A.M. Richards Gallery

2004

Art In General / NYC Group show of photography curated by Allen Frame entitled “In this Place”
Office Ops ­ Brooklyn, NY. Group show of NY based emerging photographers.
Pratt Institute ­ Brooklyn, NY. Group show of portraiture entitled “Face to Face”.

2002

University of Southern Illinois ­ Carbondale, IL. Solo show of photographic prints.
Pratt Institute ­ Brooklyn, NY. MFA thesis exhibition of photographic prints and feature length documentary film.
Williamsburg Art Historical Society ­ Brooklyn, NY. Group show of selected MFA students.
Art In General ­ New York, NY. Group show of selected MFA students 2001.
New York University ­ New York, NY. API fellowship award exhibition.


Selected Awards:

2003 Merit Scholarship ­ Pratt Institute’s Art History Department, Brooklyn, NY.
2001 Fellowship Award ­ American Photography Institute: 20 graduate students
invited to participate in a critical theory workshop.
2000 Merit Scholarship ­ Pratt Institute’s Fine Arts Department, Brooklyn, NY.
Solo show review, Sunday Independent, London, England, February, 2000


Education:

2005 Pratt Institute, Honors MFA Photography / MS Art History.
1997 New York Film Academy, Certificate Award for short filmmaking.
1996 UC Berkeley, BA English Literature.
1995-1996 Queen Mary and Westfield College, Study Abroad Program.