Aliah Jan, FPSNZ, MNZIPP, AFIAP, Dip in Commercial Arts
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KEY AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS |
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2016 Masters Awards from NZIPP AFIAP - Artiste Federation Internationale de L' Art Photographique
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2014 |
The Al-Thani Award For Photography 2014 Exhibition -Prints “Face To Face” Category “The War Veteran”, “Only Teddy With Me”, “Smile” and “Naxi Shaman”. - Prints in General Section “Mother & Child”, “Midnight Weaver” and “The Joker”. - Digital in “Face To Face” Category “Blind Grandma”, “Rock Punk” - Digital in General in “Which Pair Should I Buy?”
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2014 |
Dunedin 45th Festival of Photography Exhibition Monochrome category “In Prayer”, Portraiture category “The Shoe Maker”, Open Category “Blue Mosque Domes” and “Tunnel Escape”
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2014 |
2014 PSNZ Southern Regionals Salon Exhibition Honours for “Midnight Weaver”
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2014 |
23rd New Brighton Photojournalism Competition & Exhibition 2014 Prints - “Honouring His Friends”, “Which Pair Should I Get?”, Digital - “Watch Out”
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2014 |
NZIPP Iris Awards 2014 Silver “On The Road, Cambodia” - Travel Category Bronze “Oman Desert” - Travel Category Bronze “Cambodian Monk Worshipping” - Documentary Category Bronze “The Mill Steaming Up” - Documentary Category |
2014 |
9th Annual Black & White Spider Awards Honorable Mention for “Mother & Child” - Silhouette Category Nominee “Curves” - Architecture Category Nominee “Squeezed” Abstract Category Nominee “Moonlight Weaving” - People Category Nominee “Snakes” - Wildlife Category |
2014 |
PSNZ National Exhibition 2014, Blenheim, NZ “Kaimanawa Wild Horses”, “Li JIang Smile”, “Disconnected World” and “Tender Moments”.
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2014 |
North Shore Salon 2014, Auckland Bronze for “Only Teddy With Me” and “ Desert Dunes” Acceptances for “Curves”, “Dragon Dance”, “Winter Glow”, “My Pet Lizard”, “Fingers Licking Good”.
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2014 |
APPA Awards, Australia Professional Photographers Awards Silver Award for “Only Teddy With Me”.
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2013 |
Finland Circuit 2013 (FIAP) Exhibition 21 Acceptances for "Curves", "Spooky Trees", "Desert Sand", "Hamadryas Baboon", "beachscape", "Homeless", "only Teddy With Me", "Disconnected World”, "Bubble Maker" and "Stacking Higher".
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2013 |
PSNZ New Brighton Photojournalism Competition Honours in Digital category for "Bubble Maker" and "Disconnected World". 2nd Prize in Print category for "Only Teddy With Me"
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2013 |
Nelson Tryptych Salon 2013 Exhibition Highly Commended in Open Print for "Old Temple" Open Print for "Art Materials" and Open Digital for " Through Glass".
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2013 |
8th International Photo Salon Kumanova 2013 (FIAP) Exhibition Monochrome category for "Survival" Open Colour category for "Under Moonlight" and "Embracing Modernism" Life Category for "Mother & child", "Exhausted".
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2013 |
PSNZ Southern Regional Salon 2013 Exhibition Honors in Portrait category for "The Artist" and Honors in Open Print for "Desert Dune" and Open Digital category for "Hundreds and Thousands", "Fronds", "Iguana", Natural History Digital for Varanus Salvator Courting", "Tui", Photojournalism Digital category for "Disconnected World", Portrait Digital category for "Stare Into My Eyes" Open Prints for "Floating House" and "Winter Glow". |
2013 |
7th International Salon of Photo Banja Luka 2013 (FIAP) Exhibition Open Colour Category for "The Bubble Maker" Architecture category for "Dynamic" and "Night Skyline" |
2013 |
1st prize in the 2013 Franklin Arts Festival Photography Derelict Category for "Temple Ruins".
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2013 |
6th International Contest of Photography NARAVA 2013 Slovenia (FIAP) Nature for “Hamadryas Baboon" |
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12th International Virtual Image Exhibition, Buenos Aires, Argentina (FIAP) Honorary Mention in Photojournalism for "Only Teddy With Me" Nature for "Hamadryas Baboon"
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2013 |
NZIPP Iris Awards 2013 Silver distinction in Commercial Category for "Curves" Bronze in Commercial Category for "Reach For The Sky" Bronze in Travel Category for "House On Tonie Sap Lake" 3 Bronzes in Photojournalism for "Only Teddy With Me", "McKay in His Bubble" and "Mother & Child" |
2013 |
PSNZ National Exhibition Salon 2013, Wellington Open Projected Image "The Old Tree"
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2012 |
New Brighton National Photojournalism Award "The Royal Wave" and "Back Lane" |
2012 |
11th International Virtual Image Exhibition, Buenos Aires, Argentina FIAP) Nature category for "Varanus Salvator Mating"
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2012 |
Winner of the Display + Product Resene Total Colour Awards 2012 (23 August 2012) for Sang Siren
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2012 |
German International DVF-Photocup Exhibition 2012 Nature Category for "Tawny Frog Mouth Bird" |
2012 |
66th Bristol International Salon of Photography 2012 "Captured Smiles" (Open), "Back Street Barber" & "Dragon Dance" (Photo Travel)
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2012 |
Obsession Of Light - 1st Vantaa Photoclub International Exhibition, Finland "Lover's Call", "Estatic" and "Work Strike"
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2012 |
"Vive La Photographie 6b - New Photo Vision 2012, Belgrade, Serbia "Train Stop" (Creativitiy) & "Prayers" (Free Theme) |
2012 |
"STREETS" - 1st International Exhibition of Art Photography, Macedonia, 6 April at NUCK, Trajko Prokoplev Kumannovo. "Street Strike", "Back Street Barber" and "Dragon Dance" (Streets)
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2012 |
The 2012 Tropical Image International Exhibition, March 2012, Florida, USA "The Watchers" (Creativity)
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2010 |
The Black & White Spider 5th Annual Awards. 1st prize Photojournalism with "Dragon Dance" and Honorable Mention for "Street Protest"
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2009 |
The 33th Exhibition of Photography-CHILD 2009, Serbia (FIAP) “Beautiful Street Kids”, "Cheeky Smile", “Work Strike” and "The Old Man"
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2009 |
The 13th International Photographic Art Exhibition in Li Shui, China (FIAP) “Work Strike March”
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2009 |
PSNZ National Photojournalism competition “The Dragon Dance”
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2009 |
The Auckland A&P Show, Photography Section Merit award for “Café View”
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2009 |
The 3rd International Photography Exhibition – Zajecar 2009 (FIAP) with “Hakka Man” awarded FSS Praises. The other eight images were “The Barn”, “Hakka Man”, “Maori Warriors”, “Winter”, “Snow Storm”, “The Watchers”, “Windblown” & “Red Glow”.
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2009 |
The Iris Award, New Zealand Institute of Professional Photographer Convention Bronze award for “The Riot March”
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The 3rd PSNZ Jack Sprosen Memorial National Audio Visual Competition (NZ) Gold Award for “Found & Lost” AV
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2009 |
Photographic Society of New Zealand Convention at Whanganui Awarded Fellowship for “FACES” set
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2008 |
3rd Annual International Color Photography Masters Cup 2008 Nominee - “The Opera Performer”
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2008 |
4th Annual Black and White Spider Awards International Photographic competition. Nominee - “Hakka Man”
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2008 |
Yard Art Design and Landscaping Supplies Award in the Franklin Arts Festival. “Hakka Man” won the Photography Section – Judges Choice Award
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2008 |
2nd Jack Sprosen Memorial Audio Visual Competition. Silver Award for ‘Bicycle” AV
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Sept 2007 |
2nd Annual International Color Photography Masters Cup Nominee Nature - “Autumn Spektra” Nominee People - “The Hakka Man”
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2007 |
The Inaugural PSNZ Jack Sprosen Memorial Audio Visual Competition Bronze award for “Life as I saw it” AV
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2007 |
1st Prize in the Royal Easter Show in Auckland Photography Section - “The Talking House”
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2003 – 2006 |
Won numerous prizes and acceptances in art, ceramic and photographic categories in New Zealand Art shows such as Franklin Arts Festival, Auckland Easter Show, Photographic Society Of New Zealand's National Salons and Tourex Exhibition
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2004 |
Awarded Distinction Associateship from the Photographic Society of New Zealand. (APSNZ)
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1992 |
Production team for a special report "Semangat Ubi Kayu" which won the most prestigious journalism MPI award in Malaysia
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1989 |
Underwater photographer and director of Majalah 3, TV3. Won the Hosu-Bunka Foundation TV Prize for best documentary, “Coral Reef – Redang Island”.
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1983-1985 |
Recipient of the RQ Inaugural Scholarship Award from Ronald Quay Sdn Bhd, Kuala Lumpur for three years
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KEY PUBLICATIONS |
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2013 |
"Brian Johnston" - a book with 10 years of photos taken of Brian and his family and friends. |
2013 |
"Woodrose" - a book with a collection of images of flowers from the garden of Mrs Dot Turner of Pollok Wharf Road. |
2012 |
"Paddington. London" - a collection of street photography images taken on the early hours. |
2012 |
"Work Strike" Photo selected for New Zealand Camera 2012 publication by Photography Society of New Zealand |
2010 |
“Dragon Dance” selected for Photographic Society of NZ Camera Annual publication 2010
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2009 |
“Hakka Man” selected for Photographic Society of NZ Camera Annual publication 2009.
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2008 |
Self published "Steel Shots" for New Zealand Steel Mill consisting of the 48 images printed onto stainless steel for the Steel Shots exhibition. |
2008 |
Nominated images “Hakka Man” and “Autumn Spektra” published in the International 2nd Annual Photography Masters Cup Year book 2008.
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2006 |
Photograph “Red Safari” selected and published in the Photographic Society of New Zealand’s Camera Annual 2006.
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2005 |
Photograph “Strange Light” selected and published in the Photographic Society of New Zealand’s Camera Annual 2005.
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Mar 2004 |
Designed and published the 1st Edition of the Franklin Artists’ Directory 2004 – a project that was supported by the Creative Communities Funding Scheme administered by the Franklin Arts Cultural Trust. |
KEY POSITIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
2013 to current |
Assessor on the South Auckland Panel for Creative Communities Funding Scheme for Auckland Council
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2014 to 2016 |
Council Member for Photographic Society of New Zealand |
2002 to current |
Member of the Photographic Society of New Zealand (PSNZ) |
2008 - current |
Accredited member of the New Zealand Institute of Professional Photographers (NZIPP) (Master) |
2005 – current |
Appointed National Panel Judge for Photographic Society of New Zealand
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2010 |
National judge for Audio Visual Competition for PSNZ
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2008 to 2009 |
Council Member of the Photographic Society of New Zealand (Fellow)
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2006 |
President of Waiuku Camera Club
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2004-2005 |
Committee Member of Waiuku Camera Club
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