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IN THE NEWS

Now in the permanent collection of The International Museum of Dance, SF

Solo Exhibition: All-About-Photo.com, February, "Til Death"

All-About-Photo Magazine Feature, October 7, 2024 "Allegories of Melancholy"

PARIS PHOTO PRIZE Honorable Mention, fine art photography for "Allegories of Melancholy" 

South by Southeast PhotoGallery, GA

Your Daily Photograph, April 21, 2024

Your Daily Photograph, July 30, 2023

Westward Magazine, Art Attack and Month of Photography

HOT TOP 100 PHOTOGRAPHERS of 2022, YourDailyPhotograph.com

EDUCATION

BFA Photography, 1976, San Francisco Art Institute, CA

BS Arts & Media, (video production), 1980, Grand Valley State University, MI

COLLECTIONS

International Museum of Dance, San Francisco

MIT Libraries/Collections on Islamic Architecture, MA

Boulder County Human Services, CO

WORKSHOPS | CONTINUING EDUCATION

Photoshop I & II, Front Range Community College, CO

iPhone Compositing, co-teacher, Santa Fe Photographic Workshops

Maggie Taylor, advanced Photoshop Techniques, Santa Fe Photographic Workshops

Documentary Process and Editing, Santa Fe Photographic Workshops

 

EXHIBITIONS | PUBLICATIONS

2025 “Colorado Perspectives: Visions in Photography”, McNichols Civic Center Bldg, curated by Michael Chavez

2025 All-About-Photo Magazine, featured photographer for February “Til Death”

2024 Paris Photo, State of the World, for “Last Summer on Earth #13

2024 8th Biennale Fotonostrum, Barcelona, Spain

2024 1261 Gallery, Denver “Contemporary Realism Now”

2024 Center for Photographic Art, International Juried Exhibition

2024 All-About-Photo Magazine feature for “Allegories of Melancholy”

2023 Photography by Alternative Means, PACE Center, Parker, CO

2022 Julia Margaret Cameron Award for Women Photographers, “Evanescence” series

2022 Coors Western Art Exhibition and Sale, Denver, CO

2022 HOT TOP 100 PHOTOGRAPHERS, Daniel Miller Gallery, LA &             YourDailyPhotograph.com

2022 Feature Shoot Magazine Winner “Evanescence: For Things That Are Fleeting or     Quickly Disappearing”

2021 D’Art Gallery, Denver

2021 Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities “Viral Influence: Art in the Time of Coronavirus”, Arvada, CO

2020 British Journal of Photography “Portrait of Humanity in Space” for “Kibera: A Slice of Heaven”

2020 “Earth in Focus”, Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, NY

2019 Paris Photo Prize “Kibera: A Slice of Heaven”, on a world tour

2018 British Art Studies {plate 22}

2013, slate.com “Kenya’s Largest Slum Looks Different Than You Think”

2013, Daily Mail, “American Photographer’s Touching Photos of the World’s Largest Slum”

2011 Xiang Sha Wan, Inner Mongolia, China “Diptychs of Nature”

© Maureen Ruddy Burkhart 2025

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