Bruce Cowell
overview
The fine art photography of Bruce Cowell has been featured in the following publications:-
Two editions of Who's Who in Visual Art, published by Whois Verlag Leipzig, Germany.
Internationale Kunst Heute (International Art Today) Published by IKH Publishing, Munich, Germany.
We Contemporary Art Catalogue, Published by Musa International Art Space Palermo, Italy.
The Cover of the Exhibition calalogue for the "Cityscape" exhibition at the Blank Wall Gallery, Athens, Greece.
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Recent Work
Recent work consists of images that seek to explore how the language of photography communicates at a deep, sub-conscious level. Taken with 35mm and 6X6cm film as well as digital.
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Four decades of fine-art photography. (Video)
Classic Images
Honorable Mention in the 2019 Artist of the Year Award
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Nature
Landscape and wildlife photography has been Bruce Cowells main professional field for at least twenty five years as Senior Photographer for the Queensland Museum.
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BIO
Bruce Cowell has been a professional photographer for 46 years.
His interest in fine-art photography began in the teenage years and has continued to the present day. Influenced initially by the great pre and post second world war photographers such as Bresson, Strand, Weston and Ansell Adams, his work consists mainly of real life "found" images rather than manufactured ones.
In March and April 2020 he has an exhibition with others at the Marziart Internationale Gallery in Hamburg, Germany, and is a featured artist in the arts magazine "Spotlight"which was released in March 2020.
He was a finalist in the online art competition by Circle-Arts .com with Expo-Arts new York and is presented as a featured artist on the Circle Foundation for the Arts web site. He has been featured in the publication "Who's Who in Visual Art" Published in Leipzig Germany and in the German Publication "International Kunst Heute" (International Art Today) as well as in the WeContempoprary Art Catalogue published by Musa International Art Space, Palermo Italy and has had work hung in the Blank Wall gallery in Athens, Greece.
He was second prize winner in the Artrom Gallery "Consequences of Light" photographic competition in Rome Italy and second prize winner in the Hasselblad Masters of Photography Competition. The image "Beth Plays the Clowns" received an Honorable Mention in the Circle Foundation Artist of the Year Awards 2019.
He was commissioned as an artist to produce images for projection on to the giant sun sails that covered much of the site of World Expo 1988 in Brisbane, Australia.
He was Senior Photographer and Picture Editor for "Wildlife Australia" magazine and co-ordinator and judge of the "Australian Wildlife Photographer of the Year" competition. Principal photographer in the "Outback Queensland" photographic exhibition that toured Queensland and was shown at various venues around Queensland. Some of his photographs were used to illustrate the World Heritage nomination document submitted to UNESCO for world heritage protection of the Australian wet tropical rainforests.
His work, both as fine-art photographer and nature/landscape photographer has appeared in hundreds of publications world wide.
He Lives in Canberra, Australia.
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