Kalina Isato

       


My tools include a Shen-Hao HZX 45IIA, Hasselblad 501C, Nikon D300, Nikon F100, Leica M8, and Canon S90.

The greatest limitation to my work should be me and not my tools, because I can improve but tools do not.
Biography   Born in Brooklyn, NY. Currently living in Philadelphia, PA  
       
Education  
1991 MSE, University of Pennsylvania
1989 MA, Boston University
1989 BA, Boston University
1988 Harvard University

Courses completed at the University of Pennsylvania from 2007 to the present: Photography I, Photography II, Digital Photography I, Digital Photography II, Large Format Photography, The Body and Photography, Impressionism: European Art 1848-1900, Lighting for Editorial Photography (spring 2010), Portrait Photography (spring 2010)

  
       
Solo Exhibitions  
2009 Clublife, William Way Community Center, Philadelphia, PA
 
       
Group Exhibitions  
2010 Juror's Choice Award, PennDesign Undergraduate Juried Exhibition (Juror: Anabelle Rodriguez). Addams Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2009 Featured Performance Artist, XXY: This is Not Pornography, Philomathean Society, Philadelphia, PA
2009 PennDesign Undergraduate Juried Exhibition (Juror: Aaron Levy, Slought Foundation). Addams Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
 
       
Dedication   Thanks to Gabriel Martinez, Karen Rodewald, and Brent Wahl. You are among my favorite teachers. It is an honor to learn from you.  
       
Contact  

The world knows me as Kalina. My closest friends and classmates know me as Clare. Please send all correspondence to: Clare Din, P.O. Box 34206, Philadelphia, PA 19101

phone: 267 257 8409
e-mail: kalina@transvamp.com