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Jake Mein, New Zealand. 
BDes (hon) Photography, Massey University, Wellington.
+64273168834
jakemein@gmail.com

Awards/ Grants include:


PDN 'One Life' Award | 2016
Life Framer 'Face of Life' Award | 2018
Der Grief 'Guest Room' Siobhán Bohnacker | 2018
Selected Artist, PARALLEL - European Photo Based Platform, 2nd Cycle | 2018 - 2019
Creative New Zealand Arts Grant | 2018
Shortlisted Finalist Australia & New Zealand Photobook Award | 2019
Finalist Monster Children Photo Competition Portrait Category | 2019
PDN Emerging Photographer Award | 2019
LensCulture Exposure Award Finalist | 2020
Selected Artist, PARALLEL - European Photo Based Platform, 4th Cycle | 2020 - 2021
Urbanautica Institute Awards Finalist | 2021-2022


Exhibitions:


Albrecht Fuchs Group Show, Enjoy Gallery, Wellington | 2011 (NZ)
In Your Face, Ruffian Gallery, Melbourne | 2013 (AUS)
Fragile Sticker, Auckland | 2014 (NZ)
Finger Blur, Sydney | 2016 (AUS)
IPF Photo Prize, The Good Copy, Melbourne | 2016 (AUS)
IPF Photo Prize, House of Vans, London | 2017 (UK)
Human Experiment, Down Under Space, Sydney | 2018 (AUS)
An Afternoon at Paul’s, COMMUNE, Sydney | 2018 (AUS)
Organ Vida PARALLEL Intersection 18 Zagreb | 2018 (CRA)
New Influencers, Photobook NZ/ AU Winners, Te Auaha, Wellington | 2019 (NZ)
Ashes, The Cornershop, Sydney | 2019 (AUS)
Waiting for the Rains, PASS~PORT Gallery, Sydney | 2019 (AUS)
Zeitgeist, Parallel Intersection, Robert Capa CPC, Budapest | 2019 (HNG)
Six for Gold, Precinct 35, Wellington | 2020 (NZ)
Today is Yesterdays Tomorrow, PhMuseum, Bologna | 2022 (ITL)


Selected clients/ publications include:


Nike, Bloomberg Businessweek, VICE Magazine, Levi's, Corona, Meridian, Nuraphone, First Floor Publishing, Transfer, Canon, Monster Children Creative, Rains

Books/Art Publications:

“Unseen Degrees” 50 colour pages, edition of 30 | 2011
“Field Studies” b/w laser print, edition of 50 | 2015
“Six for Gold” 100 full colour plates, edition of 50 | 2018
AAP Magazine #1 | 2018
Ain't Bad Issue 14 | 2019
Parallel Atlas, Procur.arte, edition of 700 | 2019
PDN Emerging Photographer Fall Issue | 2019
"The Inconveniences of Calamities", Antics Publications | 2019
"Art Zone" Issue 83 | 2020


Selected Press


All About Photo - 2017   VICE - 2018   Monster Children - 2018   AINT-BAD - 2018   Palm Studios* - 2018
  Anywhere Blvd - 2018   Fotoroom - 2019   PhotoForum - 2019 PHmuseum - 2019   C41 Magazine - 2019   Ignant - 2019   Tique Art - 2019   BOOOOOOOM - 2019