Mirage Photography Exhibition

© Aaron Murray
© Aaron Murray

Mirage is an exhibition of new work by 17 young and emerging photographers currently studying at CATC Design School. The work is based on the theme of Dreams and Visions and will showcase a range of unique photographic styles and cutting-edge techniques. Each photographer has interpreted this theme to create a body of personal work in their own unique style.

© Catherine Thomas
© Catherine Thomas

“Mirage is a first for many of us. A handful of emerging photographers exhibiting personal bodies of work to start their individual journeys into the working realm of photography. It’s an exciting process.” says one of the photographers, Billy Zammit. On display will be the work of Diego Arango, Elizabeth Birch, Jasmine Camilet, Tania Chaiban, Daniella Di Venosa, Jarrad Duffy, Virginia Farneti, Soukayna Fawaz, Aimee Johnson, Evangelos Koltsis, Aaron Murray, Lauren Sherry, Mikaela Shields, Catherine Thomas, Billy Zammit, Camilla Szymanski and Corey Vanhese.

© Diego Arango
© Diego Arango
© Mikaela-Shields
© Mikaela-Shields

The exhibition will run for a week at Sun Studios with the opening night on the 6 August.

  • Organised by: CATC Design School

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