Lydia Panas (born 1958 in Philadelphia)''The Mark of Abel''
''Loupe'', Journal of the Photographic Resource Center, Boston University, October 2011 is an American photographer.

Biography

Panas holds degrees from

Boston College Boston College (BC) is a private Jesuit research university in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Founded in 1863, the university has more than 9,300 full-time undergraduates and nearly 5,000 graduate students. Although Boston College is classifie ...

, the School of Visual Arts, and New York UniversityPanas

Maine Media Workshops The Maine Media Workshops (formerly the Maine Photographic Workshops) in Rockport, Maine is an international non-profit educational organization offering year-round workshops for photographers, filmmakers, and media artists. Students from acro ...

and received an independent study fellowship from the Whitney Museum. She has photographed for '' The New York Times''When Does Death Start?
by Darshak Sanghavi, '' The New York Times'', 20 December 2009A Drug for Down Syndrome
by Dan Hurley, ''The New York Times'', 29 July 2011 and exhibited in the US and abroad.About Lydia Panas
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'' Her book ''The Mark of Abel''George Slade & Maile Meloy (text), Lydia Panas (photos). ''The Mark of Abel''; Kehrer Verlag; 28 February 2012; was named one of ''

Photo District News ''Photo District News'' (or ''PDN'') was an American monthly trade publication for professional photographers. ''PDN'' was first published in 1980. The publication took its name from New York City's photo district, an area of photo businesses tha ...

'' Books of 2012 as well as best coffee table book by the '' Daily Beast''. She has been invited to teach classes and lecture in various colleges and venues, including the Museum of Modern Art, Lafayette,

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, Cedar Crest, Moravian, and others.Albright College’s Freedman Gallery Presents ''Ghost Portraits''
Albright College, 7 May 2015 Panas lives in

Kutztown Kutztown (Pennsylvania German: ''Kutzeschteddel'') is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located southwest of Allentown and northeast of Reading. As of the 2010 census, the borough had a population of 5,012. Kutztown ...

, Pennsylvania.Sordoni Art Gallery Presents the Photography Exhibition ''After Sargent'' by Lydia Panas
Wilkes University, 1 February 2017 Her work is included in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston the

Center for Photography at Woodstock The Center for Photography at Woodstock (CPW) is a not-for-profit artist-centered organization to develop and promote contemporary photography, located in Woodstock, New York. It began operations in 1977 under the name ''Catskill Center for Photogr ...

, and the Brooklyn Museum of Art.

References

External links

Official websiteThe 2017 Women's March exhibition
''Lens/cratch'', 8 March 2017 {{DEFAULTSORT:Panas, Lydia 1958 births Living people 20th-century American photographers 21st-century American photographers Artists from Philadelphia Photographers from Pennsylvania Boston College alumni School of Visual Arts alumni New York University alumni 20th-century American women photographers 21st-century American women photographers