LISA SALTZMAN

BIOGRAPHY

 

Lisa Saltzman is an award-winning, NewYork City-based fine art photographer whoseartistic influences include Impressionistpainting, abstract works, Cubism andfigurative photography. A graduate of NYUwith a BA in Psychology, her interest in thehuman psyche also informs and shapes herphotography. Saltzman studied photographyat Christie's and the International Center ofPhotography, where she holds certifications.She is known for her unique style of streetphotography, which has garneredprestigious awards and worldwide exhibitions. Saltzman was a member of theBoard of Directors of American PhotographicArtists (APA) New York Chapter and iscurrently a Board Member of the Center ofPhotography at Woodstock (CPW), whereshe's created The Saltzman Prize foremerging photographers in honor of herparents who had a lifelong passion for artand have strongly influenced her own workas a photographer. Saltzman's stirring blackand white images capture the humanemotion and daily life in a city that neversleeps.

 

CV

 

GROUP SHOWS

 

2025—ThePhotographyFoundationAwardsGroupExhibition,London 2024—FirstStreetGallery,NYC,NY

2024—AgoraGallery,NYC,NY 2024–LondonUnderground

2017 – Group Show, LemoArt Gallery, Berlin

2017–PhotographyNow,BrickLaneGallery,London 2017–ArtExpo2017,Pier94,NYC

2016 – Shadow & Light, Darkroom Gallery, Vermont

2016 – Black + White 2016, Center for Fine Art Photography, Colorado

 

AWARDS

 

2024-HighlyCommended,ThePhotographyFoundation,Portraits&People 

2024-HonorableMention,NDAwards,FineArt:Abstract

2024-CertificateofExcellence,TheChelseaInternationalPhotographyCompetition 

2024-People'sVoteAwardNomination,PhotographeroftheYear,ExposureOneAwards

2024-Juror'sSelection,JurorElizebethAvedon,CenterforPhotographicArtJuriedExhibition 

2024-Juror'sSelection,JurorAprilGornikNationalJuriedExhibition,FirstStreetGallery

2024 -Juror'sSelection,JurorDarrenChingWanderingCurves,New YorkCenter forPhotographicArt 

2024— Finalist— DodoMagazine— PortraitCompetition

2024—CompetitionShortlist—CommunicationArts2024PhotographyCompetition

2024—Editor’sPick—LensCulture—StreetPhotographyAwards

2024—Finalist—ArtSquareNYGallery—IntimateExposureCompetition

2024—FirstPlace—InternationalArtCompetition—AestheticAnomalies

2024–Editor’sPick–LensCulture–PortraitAwardsCompetition

2019–1stPlace,OutstandingAchievement–InternationalColorAwards–FineArt,Professional 

2019–Nominee–InternationalColorAwards–Abstract,Professional

2018–HonorableMention–MonochromePhotographyAwards

2018–Portrait,Professional

2018–HonorableMention–MonochromePhotographyAwards

2018–Abstract,Professional

2018–HonorableMention–MonochromePhotographyAwards

2018–Nominee,13thB&WSpiderAwards,AbstractProfessional 

2018 – Top Rated Photographer – LensCulture Street Photography Awards

2018–HonorableMention–InternationalPhotographyAwards,FineArt(Abstract)Professional

2018–HonorableMention–InternationalPhotographyAwards,FineArt(Abstract)Professional

2018–HonorableMention–InternationalPhotographyAwards,FineArt(Abstract)Professional

2018–BookSelection–

2017 –HonorableMention –InternationalPhotographyAwards,Advertising(Fashion &Product)Professional 2017 –HonorableMention – Prixde laPhotographiePx3, Fine ArtProfessional

2017–HonorableMention–NeutralDensityPhotographyAwards,FineArtAbstractProfessional

2016–HonorofDistinction(3rdplace)–12thB&WSpiderAwards,FineArtProfessional

2016–HonorableMention–12thB&WSpiderAwards,FineArtProfessional 

2016–Nominee–12thB&WSpiderAwards,FineArtProfessional

2016 – Nominee – 12th B&W Spider Awards, Fashion Professional

2016 – Honorable Mention – Monochrome Photography Awards, Fine Art Professional

 

PRESS & PUBLICATIONS

 

2018 – Solitary Figures: ArtistLisa Saltzman’s Transmuted& Transitory Take on StreetPhotography, BellusMagazine, USA 

2018 – LisaSaltzman's DecisiveMoment, Art of the Times,USA

2018 – Artist LisaSaltzmanCaptures A'Memory NeverFully Known'with Her StreetPhotography,JustLuxe, USA 

2018 – LisaSaltzman’sunfamiliar andanonymouspeople, L’Oeil dela Photographie,FR

2017–PhotoAnnual2017,AmericanSocietyofMediaPhotographersNewYork,USA 

2016–ProofSheetFall2016,AmericanPhotographicArtistsNewYork,USA

 

DISTINCTIONS

 

Member,BoardofDirectors–AmericanPhotographicArtists,NYChapterBoardofDirectors—CenterforPhotographyatWoodstock

Portfolio Reviewer – Fashion Institute of Technology Graduate Review

 

WORKS [ Selection ]

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