Olivia Arthur, Born in London in 1980
Recieved a degree in mathematics from Oxford University in 2002
A diploma in photojournalism from the London College of Printing in 2003
A scholarship from Fabrica in 2006
In 2008 joined Magnum Photos as a nominee and became an associate in 2011
Awards
2010 Vic Odden Award, Royal Photographic Society
2008 Laureate Photographe, Fondation Jean-Luc Lagardere, Paris
2008 OjodePez-PhotoEspana Award for Human Values, Madrid
2007 National Media Museum Bursary, Bradford
2007 Inge Morath Award, Magnum Photos
2007 Joop Swart Masterclass, World Press Photo, Amsterdam
2001 Guardian Student Photographer of the Year, UK
Exhibitions
2011 New York Photo Festival (Saudi Arabia)
2009 PhotoEspana festival, Madrid (Iran)
2008 Bruce Silverstein Gallery, New York ‘SPA’ (Iran)
2008 Lumix festival of young photojournalism (The Middle-Distance)
2006 Centre Pompidou Paris ‘Les Yeux Ouverts’ (The Middle-Distance)
2006 Noorderlicht Fotofestival ‘Act of Faith’ (In the Name of God)
2006 Sguardi Altrove, Milan (In the Name of God)
Work included in collection:
Camera Museum, Vevey, Switzerland
National Media Museum, Bradford
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