CV
Curriculum Vitae
Selected Group Exhibitions
2021-2022 6th Biennial of Fine Art and Documentary Photography FotoNostrum Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
2021 Arts Umbrella Splash auction, Pendulum Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2021 Dusk To Dawn, Don't Take Pictures, Online
2021 Melancholia, FotoNostrum Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
2020 Arts Umbrella auction, Pendulum Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2020 From a Seed.... A World of Botanicals, New York Center of Photographic Arts, New York, US, Online
2020 Growth, 1854 Media & British Journal of Photography in collaboration with Galerie Huit Arles, OpenWalls Arles, Arles Contemporain Festival in place of Rencontres d’Arles (cancelled due to Covid) France
2020 The 14th Julia Margaret Cameron Award Exhibition, Foto Nostrum, Barcelona,
2020 The 14th Pollux Awards, Foto Nostrum, Barcelona
2020 The Fence - Regional Showcase, United Photo Industries, Exposure Festival, Calgary, Canada
2019 Portal, A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, Texas, USA
2019 The 13th Julia Margaret Cameron Award Exhibition, Foto Nostrum, Barcelona, Spain
2019 Abandoned Landscapes, The SE Center of Photography, Greenville, South Carolina
2019 Unfinished Business Art Show, Los Angeles, USA
2019 Altered Realities curated by Brooke Shaden, Photoplace Gallery, Online
2018 Semi-Final Show, Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series, Gallery Jones, Vancouver, Canada
2018 Address Assembly Design Show, Vancouver, Canada
2018 Memories, Loosen Art at the Millepiani, Rome, Italy
2018 Altered Spaces – Interventions in Landscape, Fort Langley, Canada
2018 Landscape, Blank Wall Gallery, Athens, Greece
2017 Sasquatch Photographers Appreciation Show, Glazers, Seattle, USA
2017 Canada 150, Kimoto Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2015 Griffin Summer Passion, Griffin Museum, virtual show
Podcast, Publications, Press and Exhibition Catalogues
2021 Best Modern Photographers of December 2021, All About Photo.com
2021 In Living Colour, winning shots from All About Photos's latest competition
The Times (UK) November 11, 2021
2021 Colors Make a Spectacular Splash in AAP Magazine #21, AAP Magazine Photo.com
2021 BBA Gallery, Pick of the Day Outstanding Submission, Eyes Are Dim, Berlin, August 2021
2021 Meet Shira Gold, Fine Art Photographer, Shoutout SoCal magazine, USA
2021 Splash, Arts Umbrella, Pendulum Gallery, Canada (Exhibition Catalogue) ISSN- 2561 - 3952
2021 Melancholia, FotoNostrum Gallery, Spain(Exhibition Catalogue)
2020 "Something has to Change": Portraits of growth from OpenwallsArles 2020, 1854 Media, British Journal of Photography
2020 North by Northwest with Sheryl Mackay, CBC Radio
2020 The Fine Art of Letting Go, feature, Dodho Magazine, digital
2020 Shira Gold Ultimate Contradictions: Beauty and Grief in the Personal and Collective Spheres, feature, Foto Nostrum Magazine, issue 2
2020 Peppa Martin, Photography as Therapy, feature, Galleries West Magazine
2020 Shira Gold, Online Artists Talk, Exposure Photo Festival/United Photo Industries The Fence
2020 Shira Gold Inspiracje: Przyroda/Krajobraz, Szeroki Kadr by Nikon
2020 Shira Gold/Landscape Portraits: An Intimate Journey Through Grief, Rediscovery and Change, The Female Curators,
2020 Peppa Martin, Finding Her Breath, Cover feature, PhotoEd Magazine issue #58
2019 Guilia Ficicchia, Shock, L'ingresso new mondo del dolour di Shira Gold
Feature article, FrizziFrizzi magazine
2019 Lensculture, Feature article, Shock
2019 Peppa Martin, The Click podcast episode 7 , the intersection of photography, mental health and wellbeing
2019 Mee - Lai Stone, 'Ruby Slippers and Retrotopia: LenscultureWinners', The Guardian, United Kingdom
2019 Abandoned Landscape, Southeast Centre for Photography (Exhibition Catalogue) , Greenville, South Carolina
2019 Janet Smith, 'Collage, clouds and contemplation meet at West of Main Art Walk', Georgia Straight, Canada
2019 Cynthia Ramsay, 'Creating pause and reflection', Jewish Independent, Canada
2018 Memories , Loosenart (Exhibition Catalogue), Rome, Italy
2018 Landscapes, Blank Wall Gallery (Exhibition Catalogue) ISBN 978-1-38-837531-7, Athens, Rome
2018 Black, Artascent Magazine, International print and virtual publication, Toronto, Canada
2014-18 Sasquatch! Music Festival online publications and website
1998 The Truth is Out There, The Peak Magazine, Singapore
Awards
2022 Honourable Mention, Longing, Professional, Fine Art, Monochrome Awards
2021 Honourable Mention, So Far I Just Can't See, Professional, Nature/Other (single image), ND Awards
2021 Award of Merit, Eyes Are Dim, All About Photos.com Issue 21 Color
2021 2nd Place Winner, Eyes Are Dim, Untangled Tomorrow, This too Shall Pass single image, Still Life, Pollux Awards
2021 Short List for Exhale (single image) Night Life Collection, Life Framer
2020 Honourable Mention for The Fine Art of Letting Go (series), Fine Art, Still Life, International Photography Awards (IPA)
2020 Winner for Longtime Longing (single image), 1854 Media & British Journal of Photography in collaboration with Galerie Huit Arles, OpenWalls Arles, Arles Contemporain, Arles, France
2020 1st Place Winner for Free Hugs, From a Seed.... The World of Botanicals, New York Centre of Photographic Arts, New York, USA
2020 Nominee for The Fine Art of Letting Go (series), Fine Art Photography, FAPA, Fine Art Photo Awards
2020 Honourable Mention for The Fine Art of Letting Go (series), Fine Art, 14th Pollux Awards, Barcelona, Spain
2019 Honourable Mention for Shock (series), Fine Art, 14th Julia Margaret Cameron Awards, Barcelona, Spain
2019 Honourable Mention for Shock (series), Nature, Trees, International Photography Awards (IPA), Los Angeles, USA
2019 Finalist, for Shock (series) Art Photography Awards, Lensculture, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2019 Honourable Mention for Reflect, Transform, Become, Women Seen by Women, Julia Margaret Cameron Awards, Barcelona, Spain
2019 Nominee for Isolation (series), Nature, FAPA - Fine Art Photography Awards
2018 Vancouver Semi-Finalist for Exhale, Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series, Gallery Jones, Vancouver, Canada
2017 Distinguished Artist, ArtAscent Magazine, Toronto, Canada
2016 Honourable Mention for Reflect, Transform, Become, Family of Man, International Photography Awards (IPA), Los Angeles, USA
Art Donations
2021 Vancouver Police Foundation, Out of Reach, Vancouver, BC
2021 Arts Umbrella, Splash, Current Fixation , BC
2020 Arts Umbrella, Splash, Unravel and Drift, Vancouver, BC
2020 Dream Gala, JDRF, Underneath it All, Seattle, USA
2018 Art of the Steal, Artists For Progress, Seattle, USA
2018 Music - Sidney and Gertrude Zack Gallery Auction for Festival Harikud, Vancouver, BC
2014 Westside Family Place, Vancouver, Canada
2014 Artists for Education, Vancouver, Canada
Commissions
2020 Cut From The Same, Two Pieces of Cloth, Cover art, Vancouver, Canada
2018 Sway, Earls corporate collection, Earls Ambleside, West Vancouver, Canada
2018 Selected print works, Adam Zacks Productions, Sasquatch! Music Festival greenroom, Quincy USA