About

Sophie Barbasch is a New York based photographer. She has been awarded a Fulbright Fellowship to Brazil and a NYSCA / NYFA Fellowship in photography. Selected residencies include Light Work, the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, MASS MoCA, the Virginia Center for Creative Arts, and NARS Foundation. Selected publications include The New York Times, The New Yorker, Artsy, Hyperallergic, Slate France and Der Grief, and her writing on photography has appeared in The Brooklyn Rail. Her work has been shown nationally and internationally and is held in the collections of the Smithsonian Museum of American History and the Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art. Penumbra Foundation published her first monograph, Obras, which was included on the list of best photobooks of 2022 by Photobookstore, LensCulture, Deadbeat Club and Nowhere Diary and featured as photobook of the month at the Henri Cartier-Bresson Foundation. She holds a BA in Art and Art History from Brown University and an MFA in photography from the Rhode Island School of Design.

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