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Featured on CNN Photos

On August 26, 2012, In News, By Peikwen

I’m honored to have my Lost and Found series featured by CNN on CNN Photos in their feature “Finding ‘ability to dream’ at Burning Man”. Burning Man has definitely been a source of inspiration for me. It has inspired me to dream bigger and do more – in an open-minded and open-hearted way. On the playa, [...]

Selected to the Eddie Adams Workshop – 25th Anniversary class

On July 3, 2012, In News, By Peikwen

Thank you to the 2012 selection committee for inviting me to be one of a 100 of photographers in the 25th Anniversary class of the esteemed Eddie Adams Workshop. I’m honored and grateful for the opportunity to connect with and learn from such an amazing community of leading professionals. The Eddie Adams Workshop is an [...]

Thank you C/O Berlin for an amazing opening and exhibition!

On April 24, 2012, In Exhibitions, News, By Peikwen

Thank you all for your support! It was an amazing evening, with 1500-2000 people in attendance, for the joint opening of Arnold Newman’s Masterclass and my Lost and Found exhibition. It was an honor to have my exhibition [...]

Solo exhibition opening at C/O Berlin: Talents 26 – Lost and Found

On February 17, 2012, In Exhibitions, News, By Peikwen

I’m excited and honored to be featured by C/O Berlin in their distinguished Talents exhibition series – promoting emerging international artists and critics. It was wonderful collaborating with critic Eileen Seifert who interviewed me and wrote the accompanying text to my images in our catalog. I will be exhibiting my series Lost and Found in my [...]

Counterpoint 2011: Journey to the East exhibition at Togonon Gallery, San Francisco

On November 16, 2011, In Exhibitions, By Peikwen

I am excited to return to San Francisco and exhibit at Togonon Gallery for Counterpoint 2011: Journey to the East – Photographs. Thank you to Julina Togonon (Gallery Director) and Stathis Gerostathopoulos (Art Historian) for curating this show. I look forward to exhibiting with fellow artists BJ and Richeille Formento. From Togonon Gallery’s press release: [...]

Free on the Range published in The Sunday Times – feature on the Renaissance Photography Prize

On April 5, 2011, In News, By Peikwen

London’s The Sunday Times, April 3rd, 2011 edition, published a feature in Spectrum on the Renaissance Photography Prize – highlighting winning work including Free on the Range from my Lost and Found series. Also featured are fellow photographers: Walter Fogel, Lottie Davies, Richard Boll, Mark Emerson Hamilton, William Eckersley Fortunately I’ve been able to access [...]

Thank you Renaissance Photography Prize – a surprise…two awards

On March 25, 2011, In Exhibitions, News, By Peikwen

Congratulations to the Renaissance team and committee, and in particular to Fiona Gifford and Monica Takvam, on a most successful Renaissance Photography Prize 2011 – fundraising a record amount towards Breast Cancer Care. The exhibition and gala event were a success with over 500 people in attendance at the Gala event. I was surprised and [...]

Selected for C/O Berlin’s Talents 2011 program

On February 12, 2011, In Exhibitions, News, By Peikwen

I am honored to be selected to C/O Berlin’s distinguished Talents 2011 program: Since 2006, in the Talents exhibition series, C/O’s e.V. has been promoting young photographers and art critics at the threshold between education and career. Each year, four photographers are chosen to exhibit their work on a specific theme at C/O Berlin in [...]

Shortlisted for Renaissance Photography Prize 2011. London Exhibition.

On February 8, 2011, In Exhibitions, News, By Peikwen

I’m honored to be shortlisted twice for this year’s Renaissance Photography Prize and will be exhibiting work at the Mall Galleries in London, March 21-26, 2011 along with fellow selected winners. The Renaissance Photography Prize benefits an important cause – fund raising for breast cancer research and care. Thank you to the Renaissance team and [...]

Intimate China exhibition

On January 31, 2011, In Exhibitions, News, By Peikwen

I am honored to participate in AM Gallery’s exhibition, Intimate China – featuring China-based artists: Peikwen Cheng, Seppe Van Grieken, Jonathan Browning, Ryan Pyle, Jingyi Yang, Gemma Thorpe, Stefen Chow, Boris Austin, Jasper James, David Hartung, Camille Levert, and Simon Dean AM Gallery 1 Borough Street Brighton, United Kingdom Exhibition: March 1-20, 2011 Opening: March 1, 8pm