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Roberta Thornley

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Roberta Thornley
Born1985
NationalityNew Zealander
Alma materElam School of Fine Arts
Known forphotography
AwardsMarti Friedlander Photographic Award 2017

Roberta Thornley (born 1985) is a New Zealand photographer.[1] Her work is in the permanent collections of Christchurch Art Gallery and the Sarjeant Gallery.[2]

Biography

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In 2014 she received a residency at Tylee Cottage with the Sarjeant Gallery, and spent five months there the following year.[3][4] Her work is included in collections such as the Real Art Roadshow, Christchurch Art Gallery and the Sarjeant Gallery.[5]

Awards

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  • 2017: Marti Friedlander Photographic Award[3]
  • 2011: Auckland Festival of Photography Annual Commission[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Young adult fictions". New Zealand Geographic. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Crying my Mother's Tears (Meme)". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Roberta Thornley | Arts Foundation Marti Friedlander Photographic…". Arts Foundation. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Roberta Thornley: A Serious Girl – Sarjeant Gallery Whanganui". Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  5. ^ Campbell, Fiona; Real Art Roadshow (2009), Real Art Roadshow : the book, Real Art Charitable Trust, ISBN 978-0-473-15294-9
  6. ^ "Creative Local Auckland Photographers & Photographic Artists Exhibiting Photography at Visual Arts Events, Detail". www.photographyfestival.org.nz. Retrieved 30 July 2022.