ellie Davies
Photographer
Ellie Davies currently lives and works in London.
She gained an MA in Photography at London College of Communication.
Her work has been exhibited in the UK and abroad.
Ellie’s first UK Solo show entitled Smoke and Mirrors opened 12th May 2011, in Mayfair, London and runs until 5th September 2011.
Her first European Solo exhibition showed at Brucie Collections, in Kiev, Ukraine from 17th March – 2nd May 2011.
Nine-Point Perspective: Ways of Seeing at Hotshoe Gallery, opens from 12 - 30 Aug 2011.
Recent exhibitions include Symbiosis at Hoxton Art Gallery, Lens Culture International Exposure Awards: 31 Contemporary Photographers: at Gallery 291, 291 Geary Street, San Francisco from April 28th-2nd May. Also, The Tallinn 15th Print Triennial at Kumu Art Museum, Tallinn, Estonia from 20th January 2011 and The Lens Culture International Exposure Awards Exhibition at Gallery 291, 291 Geary Street, San Francisco from April 28th-2nd May 2011. Also Salon Photo Open 2011 at Matt Roberts Gallery, Vyner Street, London from 3rd – 26th Feb, the Foto8 Summer Show at Host Gallery, London in September 2010, The Exeter Contemporary Open 2010 at Phoenix Gallery in Exeter, Sight Unseen at Photofusion Gallery, London May 2010, ArtSway Open 09 at ArtSway Gallery, New Forest, and New Visionaries 09 at The New York Photo Awards in Brooklyn, New York.
Ellie has recently been awarded an Honourable Mention in the Lens Culture International Exposure Awards 2010, 1st Place in the Fine Art Landscape category of the 2010 PX3 Paris Photo Prize, The Exeter Phoenix 2010 Audience Choice Award, ArtSlant Showcase Juried Winner 2010, and Commended in the LPA Landscape Awards 2010. She has also been awarded The New Brewery Arts Open ‘Public Choice Award’ 2009, The Charmain Adams Award 2009, The International Photography Awards 2009 - Official Selection, The Paris Photo Prize 2009: Honourable Mention, and The New York Photo Awards 2008: Honourable Mention.
Her Smoke and Mirrors series has recently been featured in Conscientious, Lens Culture, Art Ukraine, Shutterspark Blog, Le Monde Magazine and The London Independent Photography Selected Artist Showcase. She was recently selected Jotta Artist of the month and Axis Curator’s Choice
Her work is held in private collections in the United Arab Emirates, the UK, the US, Central and Eastern Europe, and Russia.
ellie@elliedavies.co.uk