Jen Osborne

Phone: Berlin +49 175 838 8983
Email: jenniferosborne999 (at) gmail.com


Summary


Jen Osborne is a Canadian photographer living in Berlin. She was based in Treviso, Italy, in 2008 and 2009 with a one-year residency at Fabrica, the United COLORS of Benetton research centre. Her projects have thus far been published and exhibited internationally. In 2010, Jen was nominated for a Canadian National Magazine Award, and was later nominated for PDN 30 and the Joop Swart Masterclass in 2011. She also earned places in both the prestigious ReGeneration2 travelling exhibition and the Magenta Foundation's 2010 and 2011 Flash Forward book publications.


Publications


6 Mois Magazine (France). Edition: Spring 2013

GUP Magazine (Holland). Edition: November 2012

Canadian Art Magazine. Edition: September 2012

The View Magazine (Germany). Edition: September 2012

The Sunday Times Magazine (UK). Edition: July 2012

Tissue Magazine (Germany). Issue 2, June 2012

COLORS Magazine (Italy). Editions: Happiness (Spring 2012), Dance (Fall 2010), Teens (Fall 2009), Terrorism (Winter 2008/2009), Victims (Summer 2008), and Money (Winter 2007/2008)

Latina Magazine (USA). Edition: April 2012

Der Freitag. Various Editions in 2011, 2012 and 2013.

BILD am Sonntag. Various Editions in 2011 and 2012

Flash Forward 2011

Esquire Russia. Edition: September 2011

The 2011 Vice Photo Annual (July)

Esquire USA. Edition: The Wedding Issue, May 2011

Vice Magazine (USA). Edition: The Fashion Issue, March 2011

ReGeneration2: Tomorrow's Photographers Today. (2010)

Flash Forward 2010

Le Monde Magazine (France). Edition: July 2010

Vanity Fair Italy. Editions: September 4, 2009 and February 8, 2010

Maisonnueve Magazine (Canada). Edition: Screw the Border, December 2009

The Walrus Online. Article: Cubans-in-Waiting, February 2008

Maclean's Magazine (Canada). Edition: January 2007

Selected Group Exhibitions


"Zilveren Camera Hengelo" (Featuring a selection of winning photos from Pride Photo Award 2012). April 2013, Hengelo City Hall – Hengelo, The Netherlands.

"The Face: Photovisa IV". October 2012, International Festival of Photography – Krasnodar, Russia.

"UPdate Salon for Photography". October 2012, Ritz Carlton – Berlin, Germany.

"Pride Photo Award 2012". September 2012, Old Church – Amsterdam.

"The Art of Photography". September 2012, San Diego Art Institue – USA.

"The Berliners". September 2012, Flughafen Tempelhof – Berlin, Germany.

"Foto8 Summershow". July 2012, Foto8 Gallery – London, England.

"Gang of Berlin: An Introduction". December 2011, Upper Orange Gallery – Berlin, Germany.

"Borders: An SLPS Slideshow". November 2011, HBC – Berlin, Germany.

"Scratch and Sniff: The 2011 Vice Photo Show". July 2011, 298 Elizabeth Street – Chelsea, New York.

"Facing Forward". February 2011, Forward Thinking Musuem – Existing solely in virtual space.

"2ReGeneration2: Photographers of Tomorrow, Today".
(Touring internationally to many locations including but not limited to: )
Musee de l’Elysee - Lausanne, Switzerland in June 2010; Les Recontres d'Arles – Arles, France in July 2010; Pingyao International Photography Festival – Pingyao, China in September 2010; Flash Forward Festival – Toronto, Canada in October 2010; Fotoweek DC – Washington, USA in November 2010; Centre Gallery, Miami Dade College – Miami, USA in November 2010; Aperture Gallery – New York, USA in January 2011; Galerie Azzedine Alaia – Paris, France in April 2011.

"Natural Hazards: Lincoln Clarkes, Jen Osborne, Byron Dauncey". November 2010, Catalog Gallery – Vancouver, Canada.

"Women's Work: An SLPS Slideshow". March 2010, Kopeiken Gallery – Los Angeles, USA.

"6x6 Women - Contemporary Female Photographers of Today".
December 2009, Studio La Citta – Verona, Italy.

"Colors of Money". July 2009, Carré Rotondes – Hollerich, Luxembourg.


Education


Eddie Adams Workshop. 2009. Liberty, New York, USA. *award winner

Photography Department. 2008-2009. Fabrica, The United COLORS of Benetton Research Centre. *on residency

Photographic and Academic Studies. 2003 - 2005. Langara College, Vancouver, Canada. *on full scholarship

Jazz Piano Studies. 2002 - 2003. Humber College, Toronto, Canada. *on full scholarship