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Sheila Rock was born in the USA and educated at Boston University and the London Film School. She has lived and worked in London since 1970. She became an influential force shaping the look of creative magazines like The FACE magazine. She has enjoyed a successful career crossing the full spectrum of genres, photographing for the entertainment and music industry, advertising and design agencies and periodicals. Her editorial portrait and fashion work have appeared in numerous magazines, including Time Magazine, Elle, Glamour, and the Sunday Times. Her book, Sera – the way of the Tibetan Monk – published in 2004, accompanied several exhibitions at The Photographers Gallery, London and the Palazzo Bricherasio Museum, Turin, Italy and The June Bateman Gallery, New York City. Her portrait work forms part of the public collection at the National Portrait Gallery, London. Her images from the Sera series are in the permanent collections of the Polaroid Museum, USA and the William Benton Museum of Art in Connecticut, USA. A selection of seascapes are part of the AKA Central Park fine art collection, NYC. Ralph Lauren Polo have a number of her Horse portraits worldwide. She has been profiled in professional and popular photographic magazines & newspapers. 01. Metro Newspaper, England. November, 2003. 02. British Journal of Photography, England. October, 2003 03. Black and White Photography, England. November,2003 04. Boston Globe Newspaper. USA. February,2004. 05. B&W Magazine for Collectors of Fine Art Photography. USA. Issue 30. April 2004 06. Bloomsbury Review, April, 2004 07. Royal Photographic Society Journal, England April, 2004 08. Soprattutto Magazine, Italy, 2004 09. Polaroid International Photography Issue No. 28. P Magazine, 2005 10. Wall Street Journal, 2007 11. Shots Magazine, USA. 2007 12. Art New England, USA. 2008 13. Profifoto Magazine, Germany. January, 2009 14. Actuphoto . Actualite photographique newsletter, 2010. 15. Brennpunkt, Magazine fur Fotografie. Summer 2010.

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PERMANENT COLLECTIONS National Portrait Gallery, London. England - Various Polaroid Collection, Boston, Mass, USA - Tibetan Portraits The William Benton Museum of Art, Connecticut, USA - Tibetan AKA Central Park fine art collection, NYC - Seascapes Museum of Fine Arts, Houston of Houston, Texas, USA - Canvey Girls PHOTO AWARDS Polaroid Award, 1996. Portrait of Sheila Chandra for Real World Records Documentary Prize in the Humanity Photo Awards, an international photographic contest sponsored by UNESCO and the China Folklore Photographic Association, 2007 PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT PRIZE National Portrait Gallery - Part of the judging panel. 8 November 2007 - 24 February 2008 GALLERY REPRESENTATION The Photographers Gallery, London Hidde van Seggelen Fine Art, London The June Bateman Gallery, New York City, USA Kevin Longino Fine Art, Greenwich, Ct. USA Galerie Hilaneh von Kories, Hamburg, Germany Johanna Breede Photokunst, Berlin, Germany EXHIBITIONS Icons of Pop, National Portrait Gallery, London, 1999 The Photographer's Cut: 1960-2000, Rock'n'Roll Years, Proud Gallery, 2000 Special Photographers Gallery, London, 2001, Horse Portraits The June Bateman Gallery, New York City, 2002, Group Show - Horse Portraits Independent Photographers Gallery, East Sussex, England, November 2003, Spirit of the Horse

Tibet House Gallery, New York City, Winter 2003, Book Launch and Sera Tibetan Monks The June Bateman Gallery, New York City, 2004, Titled "Spiritual Beings" Horse Portraits and Sera Tibetan Monk series The Photographers Gallery, London 2004, Sera Tibetan Monk Blue Tulip Gallery, Windsor, England, 2004, Horse Portraits Museo Palazzo Bricherasio, Turino, Italy, 2004, Sera Tibetan Monk Ben Janssen / Hidde van Seggelen Gallery, London 2004, Sera Tibetan Monk Watermark Gallery, Houston, Texas, April 2005, Horse Portraits East Asian Art Museum, Bath, England, Sera Tibetan Monk, May - August 2006 Wereld Museum, Rotterdam, Holland, Sera Tibetan Monk, June - August 2006 Ben Janssen / Hidde van Seggelen Gallery, London, November 2006, Sera Tibetan Monk Obscura Gallery, Denver, Colorado, August 2008, Horse Portraits Benton Museum of Fine Art, Storrs, Ct. USA, September - December 2008, Sera Tibetan Monk Galerie Hilaneh von Kories, Hamburg, Germany, November 2008, Sera Tibetan Monk and Horse Portraits Quartler 206 Gallery, Berlin, Germany, February - April 2009, Sera Tibetan Monk Galerie Hilaneh von Kories, Hamburg, Germany , Group Show - 05-09 Review . June-August, 2009. Johanna Breede Photokunst , Berlin, Germany. May 28th - July, 2010. Rutger Brandt Gallery, Amsterdam. Spring 2010. ART FAIRS European Fine Art Fair, Ben Janssen / Hidde van Seggelen Gallery, Maastricht, Netherlands, March 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 PHOTO FAIRS Focus Photographic Fair, Ilford Exhibition, Birmingham, England, March 2005 Photo NY, Watermark Gallery, 2006

Photo LA, Modern Book Gallery, 2007 Photo LA, Kevin Longino Fine Art, 2009 Photo LA. Kevin Longino Fine Art, 2010. Architectural Digest, Kevin Longino Fine Art, 2010 BOOK Sera - The Way of the Tibetan Monk, published by Columbia University Press, 2003

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LONDON:

Terri Manduca Tel: +44-207581-5844 Fax: +44- 207-581-5822

MILAN:

Studio Immagine Tel: +39- 02- 331-03504 Fax: +39-02-3450717

HAMBURG:

Photoselection GMBH Tel: +49-40-4232010 Fax: +49-40-42320120

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