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Susan Lapides

Susan Lapides is a photographer who creates time-based projects focusing on adolescence and place. Through her portraits and landscapes, she examines social, cultural, and community issues.

A graduate of the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University, Lapides had an extensive career as an editorial photographer for national publications including Smithsonian, Life, Time, Forbes, the New York Times, and People. She won numerous awards from the American Society of Media Photographers and has photographed luminaries including President Barack Obama and Rose Kennedy.

Lapides has held solo exhibitions at Sunbury Shores (St. Andrews, NB), the Beaverbrook Art Gallery (Fredericton, NB), and the Griffin Museum (Boston, MA). Her work has been included in many group exhibitions including New York’s Foley Gallery, the Newport Art Museum, the Brand Library & Art Center in Los Angeles, and San Diego’s Oceanside Museum of Art. Her award-winning photography is in numerous collections. She resides in Boston, Massachusetts, and in St. George, New Brunswick.

Susan Lapides est une photographe. Ses projets, ancrés dans le temps, mettent en valeur l’adolescence et les lieux. Ses portraits et ses paysages rendent compte des enjeux sociaux, culturels et communautaires.

Diplômée de la School of the Museum of Fine Arts de l’Université Tufts, Lapides est photographe narrative et d’opinion pour des publications comme le Smithsonian, Life, Time, Forbes, le New York Times, et People. Maintes fois récompensée par l’American Society of Media Photographers, elle a à son actif les portraits de personnalités comme le président Barack Obama et Rose Kennedy.

Lapides a exposé en solo à Sunbury Shores (St. Andrews, N.-B.), au Musée des beaux-arts Beaverbrook (Fredericton, N.-B.) et au Griffin Museum (Boston, MA). Elle a également participé à de nombreuses expositions collectives, notamment à la Foley Gallery de New York, au Newport Art Museum, au Brand Library & Art Center de Los Angeles et au Oceanside Museum of Art de San Diego. Souvent primées, ses photographies figurent dans de nombreuses collections. Elle vit en partie à Boston, au Massachusetts, et à St. George, au Nouveau-Brunswick.