Awards
First Prize in Center's Project Competition, Santa Fe, USA, 2010
Jerwood Award 2007, UK
The Jury Prize in Days Japan International Photojournalism Awards 2007
Biography
Born in Romania, I am currently based in the UK.
I completed the MA Documentary Photography and Photojournalism at London College of Communication.
My interests lie within contemporary social issues, with a particular emphasis on human rights. I have been working mostly in Eastern Europe and the UK.
Exhibitions
Solo Exhibitions:
not Natasha, at Impressions Gallery, Bradford, UK, 2010
not Natasha, at Photofusion Gallery, London, UK, 2009
not Natasha, at Amnesty International, London, UK, 2009
Group Exhibitions:
Stigmates, Musee International de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant Rouge, Geneve, 2009
15th Noorderlicht International Photofestival,
Beyond Walls Eastern Europe after 1989, at Leeuwarden, NL, 2008
Moving Walls 14, Open Society Institute, New York, 2008
Living Together, British Council, Belfast, 2008 -09
Menotrentuno 2008, Su Palatu, Sardinia, 2008
Teen City at Mus�e de l'Elys�e, Lausanne, 2008
Young Portfolio 2007, Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts, permanent collection, Tokyo, 2008
Home, The Elephant and Castle, The Atrium Gallery, London College of Communication, London, 2008
Jerwood Award Exhibit, Jerwood Gallery, London, 2007
Eye on the Elephant, Cuming Museum, London 2007
Photomeetings, Galerie-Claire Fontaine, Luxembourg, 2007
MA Documentary Photography and Photojournalism Show, London College of Communication, London 2006
Elefest, The Elephant and Castle Subway, London 2006
Publications
not Natasha, published by Autograph ABP, London, 2009
East Book, edited by Regina Maria Anzenberger and Reiner Riedler, moser verlag GmbH, M�nchen, 2008.
Home, Elephant and Castle, edited by Sutherland, P., London College of Communication, London, featured with Landmarks, 6 fold out pages, 2008.
Also published by: Foam International Photography Magazine, Next Level Magazine, Foto8, British Journal of Photography, Portfolio Magazine, D: La Repubblica delle Donne, Vrij Nederland, KK Magazine, Days Japan, Amnesty International USA, Ogoniok.
http://www.jmcolberg.com/weblog/2009/09/a_conversation_with_dana_popa.html
http://www.lensculture.com/popa.html
http://www.foammagazine.nl/portfolio?foto=69
http://marksealy.com/page15.htm
http://www.noorderlicht.com/en/archive/dana-popa/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYq47mDb1Bg
http://www.photoeye.com/magazine_admin/index.cfm/bestbooks.book/catalog_number/ZD953/
Contact
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