Victoria Sambunaris
American artist
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Victoria Sambunaris is an American photographer.[1] Sambunaris was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.[2]
Born1964
EducationMount Vernon College (BA)
Yale University (M.F.A.)
Yale University (M.F.A.)
OccupationPhotographer
KnownforPhotographic journey traversing the American landscape
Victoria Sambunaris | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1964 |
| Education | Mount Vernon College (BA) Yale University (M.F.A.) |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Known for | Photographic journey traversing the American landscape |
| Honors | Anonymous Was A Woman Award |
| Website | victoriasambunaris |
Education
Sambunaris earned her Bachelor of Arts from Mount Vernon College in 1986 and her Masters of Fine Arts from Yale University[3] in 1999.
Career
In 2010, she was awarded the Anonymous Was A Woman Award[4] and was later hired by Yale University in 2012 as a lecturer in photography.[5] In 2021, she was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship.[6]
Collections
Her work is included in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art,[1] the Museum of Modern Art, New York,[7] the National Museum of Women in the Arts, and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.[2]
