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FREYA COLLINS

 


Born in Atlanta, GA

Lives and works in New York City

EDUCATION

2025 MFA in Photography, Hunter College, New York City, NY

2023 BFA in Photography, School of Visual Arts, New York City, NY

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2024 Living Proof, International Center of Photography, New York, NY

2023 When You’re Gone, Atlanta Contemporary, Atlanta, GA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2025 Resilience & Resistance, Tate Modern, London, UK

2024 Through Our Eyes, Getty Center, Los Angeles, CA

2023 Voices Unheard, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY

COLLECTIONS

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York, NY

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington, D.C.

Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY

AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS

2025 Guggenheim Fellowship in Photography

2023 Dorothea Lange Documentary Photography Prize

2022 Magnum Foundation Emergency Fund Grant

SELECTED PROJECTS

The Quiet Rebellion – Youth activism in the American South

Home Is a Feeling – Transitional housing and family resilience

Breathe Deep – Environmental racism in urban communities

AFFILIATIONS

Women Photograph

Black Women Photographers

Magnum Foundation Contributor