Ann Waddell was born and raised in Grand Rapids, MI. She received a BA in art history and visual arts from Princeton University and an MFA in photography from Massachusetts College of Art. She currently lives in Beijing, and when in the States, resides in New York and Michigan.
For 2007-2008, Ann has been awarded the Carrie Gordon Tribute Fellowship, in conjunction with Princeton in Asia, for which she will publish a book of photographs about a rural area in Sichuan Province. She will also be an artist-in-resident at Lijiang Studio in Yunnan Province.
Ann’s work has been included in shows at Jen Bekman Gallery (New York, NY), Artspace@9 (Malden, MA), Massachusetts College of Art’s Doran Gallery (Boston, MA), and Ladyfest Los Angeles. Her freelance work has appeared in That’s Beijing, That’s Beijing Home, The Singapore Straits-Times, China International Business, and Elle Décor China.
For 2007-2008, Ann has been awarded the Carrie Gordon Tribute Fellowship, in conjunction with Princeton in Asia, for which she will publish a book of photographs about a rural area in Sichuan Province. She will also be an artist-in-resident at Lijiang Studio in Yunnan Province.
Ann’s work has been included in shows at Jen Bekman Gallery (New York, NY), Artspace@9 (Malden, MA), Massachusetts College of Art’s Doran Gallery (Boston, MA), and Ladyfest Los Angeles. Her freelance work has appeared in That’s Beijing, That’s Beijing Home, The Singapore Straits-Times, China International Business, and Elle Décor China.