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Michelle Claire Lorentzen
Born 1989 in San Antonio, Texas
Lives in Baltimore, Maryland
Born 1989 in San Antonio, Texas
Lives in Baltimore, Maryland
Education
BFA Fine Arts ~ 2011-2014
Documentary Photography Major
University of the Incarnate Word
Documentary Photography Major
University of the Incarnate Word
BFA Graphic Design ~ 2011-2014
University of the Incarnate Word
University of the Incarnate Word
AA Liberal Arts ~ 2007-2011
San Antonio College
San Antonio College
Photography
2023 - Come Into My Arms, Feature Film
2023 - One Star, Short Film
2022 - Nike x NOCTA, Commercial
2022 - The Persian Version, Feature Film
2022 - Beyond Material, Music Video
2022 - Mabel, Feature Film Pickups
2021 - Mabel, Feature Film
2012 - Extreme Makeover Home Edition
Publications
2022 - Roast Magazine, Sights and Sounds of Coffee: Alternative Sensory Methods, Photography for Southeastern Roastery
2021 - House Beautiful Magazine, The "Wallpapers" in This Nursery Are Actually Giant, One-of-a-Kind Paintings, Interior Photography for Kiyonda Powell Design Studio
2021 - Baltimore/Annapolis Scout Guide, Kelly Walker Art Beautifies Baltimore, Photography for Kelly L. Walker Artstar Custom Paintworks
2020 - Designer’s Today, The Mayor's Office: Kiyonda Powell Infuses a Municipal Office With Atypical Wow, Interior Photography for Kiyonda Powell Design Studio
2017 - SA Current, Music, Art and Boba Tea Combine at Sound Bites Food Truck, Food Photography for Sound Bites Food Truck
2017 - SA Current, High Wheel Releases a New Beer for St. Patrick's Day, Product Photography for Dorcol Distilling & Brewing Company
2017 - Edible Magazine, Brand Photography for Sound Bites Food Truck
2017 - Edible Magazine, Product Photography for Eat*Me Caramel Sauce
2016 - Flavor Magazine, Winter 2016 Issue, Food and Product Photography
Press
2022 - Struggle La Lucha, Philippines community rallies to demand fair elections, Documentary Photography
2020 - NBC Washington, How to Build a Nursery Your Baby Can Grow Into, Interior Photography for Kiyonda Powell
Solo Exhibitions
2021 - Ellemi Ko, Southeastern Roastery, Baltimore
Group Exhibitions
2022 - Interactive Presentation: To Sense a Solid and Liquid, Rhizome, D.C.
2019 - Tiny Show 2, Hen House, Washington D.C.
2017 - Walls, Carbon Bloom, San Antonio, Texas
2017 - Unknown, Carbon Bloom, San Antonio, Texas
2017 - MNML, Fotoseptiembre, Freight Gallery, San Antonio, Texas
2016 - Kick It Old School, FotoSeptiembre, Freight Gallery, San Antonio, Texas
2016 - Hecho a Mano, Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, San Antonio, Texas
2015 - Similar Occurrences, FotoSeptiembre, Freight Gallery, San Antonio, Texas
Curatorial
2017 - MNML, Fotoseptiembre, Freight Gallery, San Antonio, Texas
2016 - Kick It Old School, FotoSeptiembre, Freight Gallery, San Antonio, Texas
Publications
2016 - SA Current College Guide, Fall 2016-2017, Chalkboard Illustration Cover Art
2016 - SA Current, Top 10: Our Picks for FotoSeptiembre 2016, Curatorial, Kick It Old School #1 Mention on Top 10
2013 - Paisano, Creating Creatures, Featured Artist
Press
2016 - The Ranger, FotoSeptiembre exhibit promises viewers a journey through time, Online Article of Curatorial Work
2015 - My San Antonio, Picture this: Fotoseptiembre USA highlights, Artist mention
2015 - San Antonio Report, Fotoseptiembre Turns 21, Artist mention
A much tinier Michelle pictured above. Nurturing her inner child's playfulness and curiosity is an important part of her daily practice.