ALL IMAGES AND TEXT COPYRIGHT MAGA ESBERG 2014
magaesberg@gmail.com
MAGA ESBERG (MA RCA)
www.magaesberg.com
https://www.instagram.com/magaesberg/
https://www.instagram.com/hummingbird_effect_trashtag/
http://positiveimageswomen2015.tumblr.com/
EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATIONS, COMMISSIONS AND RESIDENCIES
2018
Artist Residency and Talk, AireValpo, Valparaiso, Chile
Woods/ star at the Saw Mill, Wytham Woods, Oxford University
HATCHED2018, Artist and Curator, The Jam Factory, Oxford
2017,
RCA Secret, London
Curiosity Carnival, Universtity of Oxford, Wytham woods,
HATCHED 2017, Artist and Curator, The North Wall Gallery, Oxford
Home, Format Photography Festival, The Heart Grows Fonder, Miniclick
2013-Now, Artist in Residence, Wytham Woods, Oxford
2016, Eloge du Voyage Lent, festival du Roc Castel, le Caylar, France
HATCHED 2016, Artist and Curator, part of OWIF & IWD 2016, Freud’s Oxford
2015, RCA Secrets
One Planet City
I/LAND, The Heart Grows Fonder, Miniclick
Blog: http://positiveimageswomen2015.tumblr.com/
2014, Brighton Photo Fringe, Brighton
2013, ’La pluie peut-être', Video Installation, 5 mn, DV, colour, ‘Shed'
2012, ’Public Domain' , 'New and Current work', School of Arts
‘Public Domain’, http://www.blurb.co.uk/books/3004796-public-domain
2011, OVADA, Christmas Lights, "Town Hall" Video Installation
2008, Broken Dreams
2004, Gallery ‘2004 Open’, London Common Ground, Waterloo Gallery, London
Broken Dreams’ at Unit 2 John Cass School of Art
Solo Show “When I was young I used to walk with my head up’, Blast Festival, Gloucester. A photography/digital installation in Gloucester Folk Museum
2003, Activate, London Metropolitan University
Commission from Blast Festival, Gloucester. ‘Secret Histories’ a photography/digital installation in Gloucester Folk Museum and a photography workshop with local youths
2002, Havana, Metro Cinema Gallery, London. Photography exhibition part of the Latin American Film Festival
2001, Commission from Bath International Music Festival to document Thierry Pecou’s ‘A circle in the sand’ contemporary choir and violin piece.
2000, Hotbath Gallery, Bath, ‘Art for Life’ Residency Show
Bursary ‘A sense of place, a sense of self’ to support a three months study trip to Cuba and the production of a photographic documentary on the people of Havana
Digital Workshop Residency, PVA, Bridport, Dorset
1998-99, Artist in Residence in the Diagnostic Imaging Department of Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton, Somerset
1998, Hotbath Gallery, Bath
Solo Show Taunton & Somerset Hospital Gallery, Taunton ‘Art for Life’
Fototeca de Cuba, Havana, Cuba, Within Walls, Solo Show
Derwent Valley Holding’s Moreland/Architecture Week, The Changing Face of London
1997, Hanbury Studios, London, Work from Cuba, Solo Show
49 Hanbury Studio, E1, London, Whitechapel Open Studios
1995, Maclaurin Art Gallery, Ayr, part of FOTOFEIS Chimera/an exploration of Fantasy
Tabernacle Gallery, London, Street Photography
Venice Art Biennale, Fringe Festival, Italy, OutPost
South London Gallery, London, Southwark Open
Commission from Focal Point Gallery to produce Chimera for SIGNALS 1994Focal Point Gallery, Southend-on-Sea, part SIGNALS International Festival of Women Photography
Staffordshire University Gallery, Stoke-on Trent, Resourceful Women
Open Window Gallery, London, Metropolis
1993, Solo Show Fotographisk gallery, Copenhagen, Landscapes within,
The Studio, Beckenham, London, The Big Apple
1992, Zelda Cheatle Gallery, The Big Apple
PHOTOGRAPHY LECTURING
1989/ Now
Foundation Photography Course at Oxford Brookes University, Oxford;
MA & BA Photography Courses at Sir John Cass School of Art, London
BA and Foundation Photography Course at Croydon College, Croydon;
BA Fine Art at the University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
BA Graphic Design Course, Kingston University, Kingston upon Thames
Photography Pathway, Kent Institute of Art and Design, Kent
BA Photographic Design Course, University of Plymouth, Devon