Margund Sallowsky

Margund Sallowsky Photographer

Biography

Margund Sallowsky Photographer

Qualifications

Tertiary and Trade Education:

1972-74 Diploma for PhotoLaboratory Technicians, Trade Council Essen, Germany.

1974-76 Diploma of Photography, Trade Council, Essen, Germany.

1979-83 Fachhochschule fur Design, Fachhochschule Dortmund, Germany. (Technical College of Design ), Studies of Visual Communications / studies
Kommunikationsdesign / Fotodesign, u a. Vorlesungen & Seminare.

Prof. Pan Walther (German, 1921-1987)
B&W Freie und experimentelle Fotografie in Theorie und Praxis
Prof. Harald Mante
Freie und experimentelle Farbfotografie in Theorie und Praxis
Wahrnehmung, Bildaufbau und Farbdesign

1989-91 Graduate Diploma in Art & Design/Photography, at Philip Institute of Technology.
Fine art photography / POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISIONS
Les Walkling & Janina Green

Training Courses:

1994-97 Short Courses in " Digital Technologies", Introduction to Photoshop, Advanced Photoshop at RMIT

Experience:

Over twenty years of experience in professional photography in both commercial and educational environments.

1976-77 - Photographer Fotostudio Classen, Essen, Germany Studio Work: portraits, weddings, still life, photographic reproduction from flat and 3D art works. Photographic reportage of events. Annual reports, weddings, industrial photography. In house colour, b&w processing. During this time I was responsible for the management of the studio and lab and supervision of the apprentices.

1977-79 - Photographer at Fotostudio Classen, Essen, Germany.

1978-82 - Photographer at Fotostudio Uwe Dryer, Studio for Commercial/ Industrial and Advertising Photography, Essen, Germany.

1983-86 - Freelance Photographer Travel, PR, Commercial /Industrial, Portrait, Weddings, Melbourne.

1986-93 - Institute Photographer at Philip Institute of Technology, Melbourne.

1993-96 - Photography Co-ordinator and Photographer at Communication Services RMIT.

1997 – Photographer (Educational Development),
EPI Group.

1998 – Present – Photographer ( DLS Production Group) now ( EMG Educational Media Group ), Learning Technology Services, RMIT.

Staff Development:

1997 – 2006 Daily use of high end Digital Camera Equipment Kodak DCS660 and currently Kodak N14 & Canon 20D

2007 Nikon D200 and Canon 5D

2002, 2004 & 2006 Visit to the Photokina / Cologne, Largest World Exhibition for Photography and Multimedia.

2002 – Digital Mastery, Photoshop Seminar by Ben Willmore.

2005 – Platinium/Palanium Fine Art Print Workshop by Dan Burkholders

New Projects:

2007 - 2010 Photographic Time Laps documentation of the CUB constuction site in Melbourne CBD.

2007 - 2008 Production of a Visual Atlas of variuos sites in Victoria using Panoramas and 360 degree cubical QTVR movies

2007 Photographic documentation of the RMIT Art Collection.

2007 Produced Photographic Still Imagery for Strategic Corseware Renewal Projects.

2004-2006 Production of a large variety of photographic assignments across all areas and Portfolios at RMIT.

2005 & 2006 involvement with the production of Still Panoramic Images, QTVR Object movies, Interactive VRs & Cubical Panoramas.

2008 Ongoing Projects:

Creation and maintenance of RMIT IMAGES, a photo library of over 25,000 + images for RMIT University.

New Projects

2007 Project: "VCE Season of Excellence 2007" - Fashion photography & Reproduction of art work for the Exhibition Catalog and Flyer.

© VCAA Vic 2007

2007 "RMIT Research Highlights 2007"
Portrait Photography: Margund Sallowsky
© RMIT University

2007 "120 Year Book" - Publication in Progress
Contributior:
Photography of Artworks, Artifacts & Architecture, as well as Digital Postproduction:
Margund Sallowsky

Exhibitions:

Single Art Exhibitions

1992 - Woman of Contemporary Australia at Footscray Community Arts Centre. Sponsored by Victorian Ministry for the Arts.

1998 - Journeys: Exhibition of Polaroid transfers and computer-generated images at Footscray Community Arts Centre.

2004 – Mobile Phone Images: Exhibition of small Mobile Images. Germany.

Since 2005 Member of the IVRPA/International VR Photography Association

Group Exhibitions

1982 - Reise zum Regenbogen at Zeche Karl, Germany

1991 - Fine Art Post Graduate Exhibition at Roar 2 Studios, Melbourne

1991 - First National Art and Design Student Exhibition at the Royal Exhibition Buildings, Melbourne

1997 - Women '97. An exhibition by local women artists, at Mechanics Institute Gallery, City of Moreland

2006 Single work of a Still Panoramic Image at the Photokina IVRPA Print exhibition, Cologne Germany

Work in Collections:

1991 - Two self -portraits from the series Verwandtlungen, in the Comalco Smelting Art Collection.

Contact Details:
PO Box 306 Fairfield, Victoria, 3078, Australia.
e-mail: msphotographics@mac.com
url: http://www.msphotographics.com
mobile: +61 407168660