ABOUT
Rose Marie Cromwell (b. Sacramento, CA, based in Miami) is a photographer and artist, whose work explores the effects of globalization on the local and the tenuous space between the political and the spiritual. Cromwell makes books, creates dynamic photographic and sculptural installations, and is a filmmaker. She also collaborates with brands and media platforms to tell creative stories and share original narratives.
CONTACT
Rose Marie Cromwell
rose@rosemariecromwell.com
+1 347-817-9800
COMMERCIAL COMMISSIONS
Nicki Silverman – New York
nicki@dsreps.com
+1 917 407 4292
Deborah Schwartz – Los Angeles
deb@dsreps.com
+1 626 441 2224
Emily Wynns – San Francisco
emily@dsreps.com
+1 310 880 5529
BOOKS
A More Fluid Atmosphere
Pomegranate Press, 2021
Eclipse
TIS books, 2021
El Libro Supremo de la Suerte
TIS books, with Light Work, 2018
SELECT PRESS
Flash of the Spirit
How photographer Rose Marie Cromwell sees the world
Oxford American
Three Generations of Women Go West
The Cut
Coming Home: Rose Marie Cromwell’s reflection on the American West
British Journal of Photography
Miami as Borderlands
The New Yorker
On Relationships
The Messy Truth Podcast
Panama Canal Zone
British Journal of Photography
Photos That Marry Art and Journalism
VICE
Creating Community
Spot Magazine
El Libro Supremo de la Suerte
Bookforum
El Libro Supremo de la Suerte
Collector Daily
Alma de Guerrero
ARC Magazine
AWARDS
South Florida Cultural Consortium, 2024
The Silver List
Silver Eye Center for Photography, 2023
Lucie Photo Book Prize
Eclipse Shortlisted, 2022
Juror’s Choice Award
Filter Festival, 2019
The Lucie Photo Book Prize
Finalist, 2019
PDN’s 30 New & Emerging Photographers to Watch
2019
C/O Berlin Talent Award
Nominated, 2019
Unveil’d Photobook Award
Shortlisted, 2019
Light Work Photobook Award
2018
TIME Magazine 25 Best Photobooks of the Year
2018
ASME Best Cover Awards
Two Nominations, 2018
MACK First Book Prize
Shortlisted, 2017
CDS/Honickman First Book Prize in Photography
Shortlisted, 2006
Meyer Travelling Fellowship
Maryland Institute College of Art, 2005
GRANTS
MIA Artist Grant
Miami-Dade County, 2023
The Ellies Creator Award
Oolite Arts, 2022
The Ellies Creator Award
Oolite Arts, 2019
Getty Reportage Grant
2018
Syracuse University Full Fellowship
2009-2012
Fulbright Fellowship
Panamá, 2007
RESIDENCIES
Interlude Residency,
Upcoming 2026
Kinosaito Arts Center
2023
Oolite Artist in Residence
2022
Light Work Artist in Residence
2014
Estudio Nuboso Suelo Residency
2012
EXHIBITIONS
2024
Strike Fast, Dance Lightly: Artists on Boxing
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL (Upcoming)
Southern Democratic
The Carnegie, Cincinnati, OH (Upcoming)
A Geological Survey, Solo Exhibition
Institute of Contemporary Art Miami, Miami, FL
Face Arena
Central Fine, Miami, FL
El Libro Supremo de la Suerte
Pier 24, San Francisco, CA
Truth Told Slant
The High Museum, Atlanta, GA
Enviornmentall Futures III
Art & Culture Center, Hollywood, FL
2023
AIM Biennial
Miami, FL
A Long Arc: Photography and the American South since 1845
The High Museum, Atlanta, GA
It was Always About You
Oolite Arts, Miami, FL
Nature Nurtures
Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA
Landscape of Realities
Oolite Arts, Miami, FL
America in Crisis
American Museum & Gardens, Bath, England, UK
There are still Seeds to be Gathered
Miami Design District, Miami, FL
2022
A More Fluid Atmosphere, Solo Exhibition
Filter Photo, Chicago, IL
Lean-To
Oolite Arts, Miami, FL
Los Que Nos Llama
La Junta, Panama City, Panama
America in Crisis
Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
A More Fluid Atmosphere, Solo Exhibition
Oolite, Windows at Walgreens, Miami Beach, FL
2021
A More Fluid Atmosphere, Solo Exhibition
Institute 193, Lexington, KY
La Espera
Grid Gallery, Panama City, Panama
Viewpoints
Bakehouse Art Complex, Miami, Florida
When in Athens
The Humid, Athens, GA
2020
The Space In-Between
Bakehouse Art Complex, Miami, FL
Sun Pours Daylong
Miami Design District, Miami, FL
2019
Be Strong and Do Not Betray Your Soul
The Fleming Museum of Art, Burlington, VT
The Universal
Filter Photo Festival, Chicago, IL
Delirious Cities
Aperture Foundation, New York, NY
Thinking of a Place
Philadelphia Photo Arts Center, Philadelphia, PA
Channel Silver Eye: Panama
Silver Eye Center of Photography, Pittsburgh, PA
2018
Photography in the Global Continuum
The Betsy Hotel, Miami, FL
Pixel, Pigment, Point, Solo Exhibition
Rapha, Miami, FL
All Sorrows can be Borne
Antenna Gallery, New Orleans, LA
No Longer Supported
Sara Nightingale Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY
El Libro Supremo de la Suerte, Slideshow Presentation
Milano Photo Week, Spazio Labo, Milan, Italy
Be Strong and Do Not Betray Your Soul:
Selections from the Light Work Collection
For Freedoms, Light Work, Syracuse, NY
2017
El Libro Supremo de la Suerte, Solo exhibition
Antithesis, Panama City, Panama
Prizm Art Fair
Art Basel, Miami, FL
Friends with Boats
Sara Nightingale Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY
2016
Vice Photo Issue
Industria Superstudios, New York, NY
El Libro Supremo de la Suerte, Slideshow presentation
Foto Merida, Mérida, México
El Libro Supremo de la Suerte, Slideshow presentation
Just Another Photo Festival, New Delhi, India
2014
BHQFU’s Bruccienial
New York, NY
Vice Photo Issue
Pioneer Works, New York, NY
Vice Photo Issue
Superchief Gallery, New York, NY
2013
Emerging Artist Auction, Curated by Daniel Cooney
Daniel Cooney Fine Art, New York, NY
Juried Annual Group Exhibition
Philadelphia Photo Arts Center, Philadelphia, PA
Cementerio de los Diablos
Allegro Gallery, Panama City, Panamá
Por Mi Llorars
Bienale del Sur, Panama City, Panamá
2012
Welcome to Tomorrow
Curated by Amani Olu
Dumbo Art Space, New York, NY
Women in Multimedia
Spazio Labo, Centro Di Fotografia, Bologna, Italy
2011
You are Here”
Curated by Carrie Mae Weems and David Ross
CFAC, Syracuse, NY
Rose Cromwell Fotografia, Solo exhibition
Museo Afro-Antilliano, Panama City, Panamá
2010
LOOKbetween
Charlottesville, VA
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Institute of Contemporary Art Miami
Light Work
The MET Library
MoMa Library
SFMoMA Library
Soho House
The High Museum of Art
ARTIST VISITS AND LECTURES
Club Gallery
College of Staten Island
Filter Photography Festival
Fundación Casa Santa Ana
International Center of Photography
LaGuardia Community College
La Junta Collectiva
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Maryland Institute College of Art
Nomadique
Pérez Art Museum
Philadelphia Photo Arts Center
Salt Center for Documentary Studies
Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival
Syracuse University
Texas State University
The Humid
Tufts University
University of Georgia
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Visual Assembly
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Maryland Institute College of Art
Master’s of Fine Arts, Syracuse University