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Page 1: Ian Aleksander Adams · Finalist, Best of Photography CMYK Magazine Contest 33-35 Commercial Photographers International, ... Finalist, Photographer's Forum, Best of Photography

Ian Aleksander Adams b. 1986, NYC, NY

413-530-3634

[email protected] www.ianaleksanderadams.com

315 E. 31st Street

Savannah, GA 31401

Solo and Collaborative Shows

2009 Israel at the JEA, Savannah, GA (Scheduled March) 2008 Being Inside, Savannah, GA

Israel By Land, Savannah, GA Permanent Stick-It-Out-Ed-Ness with Elizabeth Heppenstall, Savannah, GA

2007 The Ironic Brand with Greta Ackerman, Savannah, GA 2006 Details, Savannah, GA

Group Shows

2008 Savannah Scholarship Gala 2009, Savannah, GA Potluck Concept, Savannah, GA 150x150x150, Atlanta, GA Digital Graffiti, Alys Beach, FL ADAA Gallery Event, New York, NY Blow-Up, Boston, MA Turn, Los Angeles, CA Bicycle Art Charity Show, Savannah, GA Atlanta Scholarship Gala, Atlanta, GA Instant Gratification II Polaroid Show, Savannah, GA "Is it possible to make a photograph of New Jersey …?", South Orange, NJ A Million Little Pictures, San Fransisco, CA

2007 Prix De La Photographie Paris, Winners Exhibition, Paris, France ASMP Image 07 Awards Exhibition, New York, NY J. Caldwell Juried Exhibition, Savannah, GA Silverworks, Savannah, GA DMC Digital Art Show, Savannah, GA A Scene Of Green, Savannah, GA Instant Gratification Polaroid Show, Savannah, GA Commercial Photography Conference, Imaging USA, San Antonio, TX Student Leader Awards Banquet, Savannah, GA

2006 Family of Man 2007, traveling exhibition starting in Luxembourg Dionysia Film Festival, Hartford, CT Starland Video Expo II, Experimental Film Showcase, Savannah, GA Green Frisbee Art Show, Savannah, GA Foundations Studies Honors Show, Savannah, GA

2005 Selects Show, Massachusetts State House, Boston, MA Graduating Class Selections, HMCP, Turners Falls, MA Rebirth Renewal Recovery, Tsunami Relief Show, HMCP, Turners Falls, MA

Permanent Collections

2005 Two Prints, Hallmark Museum of Contemporary Photography, Turners Falls, MA

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Books

2009 Gray Days, Forthcoming 2008 Israel By Land, Self Published

Being Inside, Self Published "Is it possible to make a photograph of New Jersey …?" Exhibition Catalog, Pierro Gallery

2007 Due South, Curated Book PX3 Annual Connecting Cultures, Internationally Curated Book

2006 Predator, Book on Arachnid Predators

Print Publication

2008 Goedele Magazine, Belgium Vulcan Literary Journal JPG Magazine, Fresh, Issue 16 SCAD Fashion Haus, Lookbook JPG Magazine, Bad News, Issue 14 SCAD Promotional Calender CMYK Magazine Issue 40 JPG Magazine, Valentines

2007 SCAD Silverworks JPG Magazine, Fashion, Issue 12 Urban Velo Bike Zine, Issue 3 SCAD Course Catalog Murmur Magazine, March Professional Photographer, March CPI Newsletter, February The South Magazine, February CMYK Magazine Issue 37

2006 CMYK Magazine Issues 33-35 The South Magazine, December

2005 SPS, Student Workbook HIP Promotional Materials

2005-08 District Newspaper

Web Publication

2008 Entopic Group, Far Between, Group Show CMYK Magazine, Featured Blog f-stop magazine, Issue 30, Group Show Where We’re From, Curated Website Phirebrush.com, Issue 62, Featured SCAD.edu, Featured Work JPGMag.com, Blog Feature FolioBrowser.com, APE Curated Promo WeCantPaint.com, Blog, Featured Artist Shoot! The Blog, Featured Artist MyArtSpace.com, Featured Artist Flakphoto.com, Featured Photograph Gawker.com, Featured Artist Jewcy.com, Featured Artist Artreview.com, Featured Artist Hijak.org, Japanese Co-op, Work Featured

2007 SCAD.edu, Featured Work TheOnesWeLove.org, Curated Website

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CMYKmag.com, Featured SCADShorts.com, March iprintfromhome.com, Artist Newsletter Murketing.com, Article, Indie Branding

2005 Studentphoto.com, Feature and Mailing Deviantart.com, Featured Work

Awards and Accolades

2008 Finalist, Adobe Design Achievement Awards, Digital Photography International Photography Awards, 7 Honorable Mentions in 6 Categories Myshot 08, 3rd Place Greeting Card, Honorable Mention Calendar Design CMYK Magazine Contest 40 Finalist, Best of College Photography

2007 International Photography Awards, 7 Honorable Mentions in 4 Categories Photobloggies, Runner Up in Studio and Photojournalism Categories J. Caldwell Jury Award 3rd Place Honor of Distinction in Still Life, Nominee in the Abstract, International Color Awards First Place Food Photography, Third Place Fine Art Still Life, Px3 Awards, Paris First Place, Front Page Layout, Society for Collegiate Journalism Awards Best Pinhole Camera and Print Combination, HoP I Finalist, Two Images, Best of College Photography Honorable Mention, American Society of Media Photographers, Image 07 Awards CMYK Magazine Contest 37

2006 International Photography Awards, 19 Honorable Mentions in 8 Categories District Awarded 1st Place for Outstanding Achievement In the Journalistic Profession, General Photography, 4 Year Division A Finalist, Best of Photography CMYK Magazine Contest 33-35 Commercial Photographers International, Inaugural P3 Image Competition, Best in People

Category. Honorable Mention in Products Category Finalist, Best of College Photography District Awarded 2nd Place, Photography, Large Division, Southern Regional Press Institute

Awards 2005 Best New Photographer, SCAD Student Media

District Awarded 1st Place for Outstanding Achievement In the Journalistic Profession for General Photography in the Newspaper Contest, 4 Year Division B

Honorable Mention, Best of College Photography International Photography Awards, 2 Honorable Mentions in 2 Categories Fujifilm/SPS Student Photographer of the Week Finalist, Photographer's Forum, Best of Photography Combined Honors Scholarship, Savannah College of Art and Design Finalist, Mac-On-Campus Student Photo Contest Award of Excellence for Portrait Portfolio (Top 10% of Class), Hallmark Institute of Photography

2004 Finalist, Best of College Photography Award for Academic Excellence in Photography, ARHS

2003 Award for Academic Excellence in Physics, ARHS

Education

2009 BFA, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA (Current Cumulative GPA 3.96) 2005 Professional Certificate, Hallmark Institute of Photography, Turners Falls, MA

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Teaching Experience

2006-07 News and Event Photography Seminars for New Photographers, District, SCAD Newspaper 2005 Retouching and Digital Workflow Lecture, HIP Student Open House

Work Experience

2004- Freelance Photographer, Self Employed. Everything from books, prints, and shows to weddings, commercial tabletop, social portraiture, and advertising. Promotions, webdesign, retouching, etc, and working on shoots alone or with several assistants.

Photographic Assistant. Assisting and digital teching jobs for clients 2006-07 Photo Editor, District, Savannah, GA. Primary Shooter and photo editor for SCAD Newspaper 2006 ShootDigital, New York, NY. Do-Anything Intern for high end digital studio, specializing in

IT and Digital side of the business. Official Photographer, Passages, Savannah, GA. Creating documentary and promotional

photos for a team of artists. 2005-08 Photographer, District, Savannah, GA. Staff photographer for award winning student paper. 2005-07 Disc Jockey, SCAD Radio, Savannah, GA. Spinning music every week for at least two hours

at SCAD Radio. Also helping with organization, events and promotions. 2004-06 Co-Owner, Viking Squid Studios. Selling art prints, buttons, and comic art at conventions and

online. Writer and editor/producer for several comic art projects. 2003-05 Electrician’s Apprentice, Adams A+ Electric, Leverett, MA. Working on construction sites,

running wires, making up outlets and fixtures, sorting shop, and bookkeeping for Richard Adams, Master Electrician.

2002-03 Research Interviewer, Field Marketing, Inc, Hadley, MA. Researcher for National Immunization Survey and the National Survey of Children’s Health being conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Promoted to Refusal Converter. Screened households and completed government surveys with respondents all over the United States.

2001 Amherst Computerworks, Amherst, MA. Computer Repair, Networking, and onsite work for the University of Massachusetts campus.

Other Experience

2007 Birthright Israel through Israel Outdoors 2005 Basecamp Leadership Retreat, Weekend leadership training for select SCAD Students

Digital Imaging Lab Co-Chair, Hallmark Institute of Photography, Student Open House 2003-04 Student Government, At-Large Officer

Academy of Music Animation Festivals, Northampton, MA. Organizer and MC. ARHS Yearbook, Photography, Graphic Design, Production

2003 Germany Exchange, On scholarship through ARHS language program, 3 Weeks 2002 Japan Homestay Program, On scholarship through Experiment in International Living, 4 weeks 2001 A+ Computer Repair Course, Certified Computer Hardware Repair