Photographer, Artist & DJ
My film ‘Screen Test: Part One’ is being shown at the second edition of Soundstripes. Soundstripes 2 will bring together early 20th century silent film with contemporary artists' films. Each film will be live scored by a band of improvising musicians featuring some of the best local talent in Huddersfield. It will be shown next Tuesday at the Northern Quarter in Huddersfield, it starts at 8pm till 10pm, doors open at 6:30pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/292267734686541
Gorst Film Festival have selected some of my photography from my ‘China’ series to exhibit at their festival. https://www.gorstundergroundfilmfestival.com/our-mission.html
My film ‘Screen Test: Part One’ has been selected for Europa Film Festival in Spain. http://teknochat.forosactivos.net/h10-europa-film-festival
Here is the poster for the group exhibition ‘Plastic’ that I have exhibited my artwork ‘Oranges & Flowers, Malaysia’ in at the Millepiani space in Rome, Italy.
Here is a shot of my installed artwork ‘Oranges & Flowers, Malaysia’ which has been exhibited at the Millepiani space in Rome, Italy. My work is the photograph on the left of the photograph. https://www.loosenart.com/pages/news-plastic-exhibition-2
LoosenArt have selected my photograph ‘Flower & Oranges, Malaysia’ to be part of their ‘Plastic’ exhibition at the Millepiani space in Rome. The show starts on the 14th of September to runs to 23rd September.
Peninsula Pulse have featured some my artwork in their annual Hal Prize literary and photography issue. https://issuu.com/doorcountyliving/docs/ppv24i31_issuu
Rigorous is an online journal that has featured my work in their current issue Volume Two, Issue 3. http://www.rigorous-mag.com/v2i3/emma-sywyj.html
This year the 20th Hal Poetry, Prose, and Photography Prize in the USA gave me an Honorable Mention for my photograph 'Woman Sitting in Miranda, Italy'. http://www.thehalprize.com
Here are some photographs from the private view for the Tucasa & Art Muzeo exhibition at the Sabor y Cultura on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles. My photograph is in the background on left of the singer.
On August 21st SeeMe featured me as artist of the day on their website.
SeeMe have posted my photograph 'Man Painting, China' on their instagram page. https://www.instagram.com/p/BmwAMovFEhR/?hl=en
I recently had my film 'Screen Test: Part One' shown at the Wiz-Art Festival in Lviv, Ukraine. It was showed alongside organ music by Ivan Ostapovich at the Organ Hall in Lviv. http://wiz-art.ua/festival/en/sound-vision
Nunum where recently interviewed by Duotrope and they featured me as one of their favourite artists. Duotrope has been honored as one of Writer's Digest 101 Best Websites for Writers. https://duotrope.com/interview/editor/23448
My photographic piece 'Mahjong, Malaysia' is part of group exhibition 'Tucasa' at the Sabor y Cultura Cafe on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles. The exhibition has been organised by Art Muzeo, they celebrate artists old and new and create a platform to present, market and sell their work. The show started on the 12th July and will continue for the next two months. https://www.artmuzeomagazine.com/tucasa-july-2018
I have been selected as a finalist for the LifeArt Festival with my 'China' photographic series. LifeArt Global Media Festival is a Multimedia Festival that celebrates Life, Art & Films with unique events. Hosted in world class venues, the Festival offers a compelling combination of the international art scene and a journey of film discovery. https://www.lifeartfestival.com/2018selection
Cooltzine featured some of my photography in their first issue this year. The zine will be on show on Saturday at the Indie Book & Zine Fair Edinburgh at the Out of the Blue Drill Hall in Edinburgh. https://www.outoftheblue.org.uk/indiebookzinefair
Streaming Festival have featured my video art piece 'Breakdowns' on their website. Streaming Festival is an audio visual art event for independent artists exhibiting unconventional art from all over the world, and it happens almost solely online. http://www.streamingfestival.com/video/index.php?a=i&i=1473
Ponder Review have featured my photograph 'Wall & Window, China' in their current issue Volume 2, Issue 1. The publication seeks stories that challenge, stories that shift our view, ignite our imaginations, spark conversations, and linger with us long after our eyes leave the page. Ponder Review aims to explore, expound, and inspire through short plays, fiction, flash fiction, nonfiction, poetry, new media, and visual art.
Dark Yellow Dot have selected me as 1 of 10 artists to be feautured on their website for the next month. Since it's conception Dark Yellow Dot has evolved into a community and independent platform that supports artists by providing development opportunities and initiating artists into exhibiting their work with creative venues, events and organisations across London.
https://www.darkyellowdot.com/featured-artist-2?mc_cid=5b329945b7&mc_eid=20a24ba991
