Artist Statement
After studying in Economics and Finance, Gratiane graduated from the International Center of Photography in 2007 and from the London college of Communication in 2008, where she achieved her Master in Photojournalism and Documentary Photography.
She received a price at the portfolio review of the Photo Festival in Arles in 2007.She was awarded the first price in the Editorial Photography Student Category at the New York Photo Festival (2008), was commended for the Ian Parry Scholarship (2008) and was then among the winners of Magenta Foundation’s annual international competition for emerging photographers, Flash Forward 2009. She was then nominated by the American magazine Photo District News among the “PDN 30” in their choice of new and emerging photographers to watch.
She has taken part in various group shows in New York, Los Angeles and London. Her work has been featured in the Sunday Times, The British Journal of Photography, Photo District News, Grazia, Le Point, France Soir, Paris-Match and Le Monde Magazine.
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