Gina Osterloh

Gina Osterloh

Fellow: Awarded 2024
Field of Study: Photography

Competition: US & Canada

Gina Osterloh (b.1973) is an artist and Associate Professor of Art at The Ohio State University. Photography is the conceptual ground of Osterloh’s work– a place to refute assumed notions of identity and activate questions of perception and desire. She is known for photo tableaux of paper rooms with camouflaged figures. Osterloh also works with collage, performance, text, and sculpture. Solo exhibitions and performances include “Gina Osterloh: Mirror Shadow Shape” at the Columbus Museum of Art, her first museum survey with accompanying book featuring work from 2005-2020. Her “Demilitarized Zone / Image Without Weapon” at MOCA Detroit; “Gina Osterloh” at Higher Pictures Generation (NY); “ZONES” at Silverlens (Manila, Philippines); “Shadow Woman” as part of the performance series En Cuatro Patas at The Broad (Los Angeles); and Anonymous Front at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (San Francisco). Group exhibitions include “Multiply Identify Her” at the International Center of Photography Museum (NY); “Not Visual Noise” at Ateneo University (Quezon City, Philippines); and “Energy Charge: Connecting with Ana Mendieta” at Arizona State University Art Museum. Gina Osterloh has an MFA in Studio Art from the University of California, Irvine (2007). Her work is represented by Silverlens Galleries and Higher Pictures Generation.

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