Shannon Tomasik

Shannon Tomasik was born in 1991 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. Her work primarily focuses on using analog self-portraits as a means of expression to confront complex emotions, conflicting thoughts, and inner turmoil. Through her photographs, Shannon explores the vastness of the ever-evolving human experience while facing her deepest fears and desires.

She currently resides and works in Grand Haven, Michigan. Her shots have been exhibited around the world, from Los Angeles to Zurich. In 2022, she participated in the group exhibition "Free Bodies" by Imagenation in Paris.

Group Exhibitions:

2022-2023 - “of Corse - photographs”, KBHG, Basel, Switzerland

2022 - “Free Bodies”, ImageNation, Paris, France

2022 - “borderlands” with Monika Jia Rui Scherer, QUEER IDENTITIES, 25. Pink Apple Queer Film Festival, Zurich, Switzerland

2019 - “And I Thought About You Every Day Since”, Los Angeles, CA

2019 - Founders Brewing Company, Grand Rapids, MI

Publications:

2023 - Bright Shadows, personal photo book

2020 - Schalene Magazine, photos featured

2018 - Unvael Magazine, photos featured

Media:

2021 - Publication of “borderlands” images in 041 - Das Kulturmagazin x das Lamm on “Konsens”

2021 - Youtube Interview with Indie Film Lab about photography

2020 - Podcast Interview on Analog Talk Podcast about photography

2019 - Interview with Cicada Wheels about photography