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List of Canadian women photographers

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This is a list of women photographers who were born in Canada or whose works are closely associated with that country.

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A

  • Vikky Alexander (born 1959), installation artist and photographer, often producing large murals
  • Raymonde April (born 1953), photographer and academic, awarded the Order of Canada for her contribution to photography
  • B

  • Jessie Tarbox Beals (1870-1942), see United States
  • Reva Brooks (1913–2004), photographed in Mexico, works in MoMA's The Family of Man exhibition
  • C

  • Geneviève Cadieux (born 1955), women's facial expressions
  • Lynne Cohen (born 1944), see United States
  • Petra Collins (born 1992), portrait and fashion photography
  • Sorel Cohen (born 1939), portraiture, feminist
  • D

  • Nathalie Daoust (born 1977), images taken in hotel rooms, a Tokyo love hotel, Berlin interiors
  • G

  • Millie Gamble (1887–1986), early amateur photographer from Prince Edward Island, images of life in the Tyron area from 1905
  • Jill Greenberg (born 1967), portraits and fine art work
  • H

  • Heidi Hollinger (born 1968), world leaders, Russian politicians
  • K

  • Zahra Kazemi (1948–2003), see Iran
  • L

  • Laura Letinsky (born 1962), contemporary photography, still lifes
  • M

  • Lorraine Monk (born c. 1926), photographer, helped establish the Canadian Museum of Photography, Order of Canada for contributions to photography
  • Geraldine Moodie (1854–1945), pioneering photographer, images include the Innu people around Hudson Bay
  • Julie Moos (born 1966), art photography
  • N

  • Farah Nosh (active since 2002), Iraqi-Canadian photojournalist
  • R

  • Nina Raginsky (born 1941), worked freelance for the National Film Board of Canada, best known for frontal, full-figure portraits
  • S

  • Clara Sipprell (1885–1975), early 20th century landscape photographer, also known for her portraits of famous actors, artists, writers and scientists
  • W

  • Margaret Watkins (1884–1969), remembered for her contributions to advertising photography
  • References

    List of Canadian women photographers Wikipedia


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