Shahrzad Kamel

Shahrzad Kamel (b.1979, USA, New York City), lives and works in NYC. She received her MFA from The School of Visual Arts in New York City in 2012. Kamel develops strategies around the particular actions involving the mechanisms of development, copying, reproduction, and degeneration of photographic images, particularly in relation to objects from the past, archaeological, architectural, or heritage-related documentation. She has had a solo exhibition of her work at The Southeast Museum of Photography, Florida and her work has been included in group exhibitions at The Art Institute of Atlanta, Watkins College of Art, and most recently at the Soncino Biennale in Italy in 2015.