Yvonne De Rosa graduated in Political Science, then relocated to London, where she studied at Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design. She has subsequently exhibited photographs.
In 2006 she was awarded the "Women International Prize in Photography" and shortlisted for the “Association of Photographers Open", whilst in 2007, her series Afterdark was awarded First Prize in Fine Art Landscapes at the International Photography Awards (IPA). Later that year, her debut book Crazy God won an award from the World Health Organisation and was exhibited at "The World Conference on Poverty and Health" in Venice. Her second book, Hidden Identities, Unfinished, published in 2013, has been presented with a solo show at the V&A Museum of Childhood of London.
Her work was commissioned and showcased as part of the “One Gallery, One Night: Emerging Women in Photography” exhibition, sponsored by Kodak.
She is a founding member of the group 24, which exhibited work in unlikely places, such as Soho and Trafalgar Square.
She currently lives in London, where she works as a freelance photographer.
Exhibitions
Crazy God Solo Exhibition, INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF CONTEMPORARY ARTS – CITY OF WOMEN, Ljubljana, 2010
Crazy God Solo Exhibition, Diemar/Noble Photography, London, 2010
Crazy God Solo Exhibition, PAN - Palazzo delle Arti di Napoli, 13 Dec 2008 - 2 Feb 2009
Crazy God Solo Exhibition, Redchurch Street, E2, Presented by The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London, 2008
24:2008 Group exhibition at AOP Association of Photographers Gallery, 2008
Bridge Art Fair, London, Delayed Dreams, The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London, 2007
Berliner Liste, Berlin, The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London, 2007