Nationality:
Brazilian

Colleges/Qualifications:
2003 - 2007 University of Westminster, London. BA (Hons) Photographic Arts - First Class
July - December 2003 Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing - São Paulo, Brazil
Social Communication - Habilitation on Marketing and Advertising (completed one semester out of four years)
February - December 2003 Faculdade Senac de Communicação e Artes - São Paulo, Brazil
BA Photography (completed one out of four years).
February - December 2002 Acedemia Brasileira de Artes - Barueri, Brazil.
Graphic Design (134 hour course)

Exhibitions:
2008 Subject Matters - Candid Arts Trust, London. ( Nov 08 ). Group Show
2007 Best of Photography Show. London Gallery West. Group Show
2007 University of Westminster Degree Show Atlantis Gallery, London. Group Show
2006 Hidden, Westbourne Studios, London. Group Show

Residencies / Work Experience:
2007 September - present Freelance Assistant to photographers and artists such as Patrice de Villiers (administrative assistant), Matt Antrobus, Ioana Marinescu, André Penteado and David Batchelor.
2007 August - present Administrative / Gallery Assitantm Candid Arts Trust London
2007 October shoot for A1 Loft Conversions
2006 Summer Shoot for Westminster Hotel London
2006 April Image insertion on Jungle Drums Magazine

Press/Media Coverage:
Free Range 2007
www.joanagauer.com

Languages spoken:
Portuguese
English