ohm phanphiroj’s Profile

EDUCATION ABT MASTERS OF FINE ARTS (Scholarship) 2001-2002 Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY • Imaging Arts MASTERS OF ARTS (Assistantship) 1996-2000 Georgia State University Atlanta, GA • Filmmaking MASTERS OF ARTS (Assistantship) 1993-1995 University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA • Human Resources and Management CERTIFICATE 1993 Memphis State University Memphis, TN • Language and Cultural Studies BACHELOR OF LAW 1987-1991 Thammasat University Bangkok, Thailand • Law Honors and Achievements • Bernard and Susan Smigel Memorial Scholarship 2002 • President, Thai Student Association, Rochester Institute of Technology 2001 • Phi Beta Delta National Honor Society for International Scholars 1997 • President, Thai Student Association, Georgia State University 1997-1999 Awards • Air Asia Animation award • Sony World Photography Award, Cannes, France • Pilsner Urquell International Photography Award • Photo District News, NY • Applied Art Magazine, Canada • Art Directors’ Club, NY • Epson Photographic Award • Photographer’s Forum Magazine • The American Photo on Campus, USA • Museum of Fine Arts, Tallahassee, FL • The Print Center, NY • Eyedrum Gallery, Atlanta • Post National Annual Black & White Photo Contest, Atlanta, GA • Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA • Golden Light Awards and Ernst Hass Grant Competition, Maine Photography Books • 2010 Hopf, Rinaldo, ed., Mein Schwules Auge 7 , Photography Book, Konkursbuch, Germany • 2009 Hopf, Rinaldo, ed., Mein Schwules Auge 6 , Photography Book, Konkursbuch, Germany • 2009 Hopf, Rinaldo, ed., Mein Schwules Auge 5 , Photography Book, Konkursbuch, Germany • 2009 De Luca, Lauren, ed., Smut, Vol. 2, Chronicle Books, New York. • 2008 Abrams, Jodie, ed., Ten Years of Contemporary Photography, Chronicle Books, New York. • 2008 Buiks, Joris, ed., Night Visions: Contemporary Male Photography, Bruno Gmunder. • 2007 Phanphiroj, Ohm, Nighthawks, Bruno Gmunder. • 2007 Hopf, Rinaldo, ed., Mein Schwules Auge , Photography Book, Konkursbuch, Germany. • 2006 Phanphiroj, Ohm, Rare Views, Bruno Gmunder. • 2006 Keissling, Claus, ed., Visions: Contemporary male photography, Bruno Gmunder. • 2004 Phanphiroj, Ohm, Rough Stuff, Bruno Gmunder. Teaching Experiences • PROFESSOR Present Computer Graphics and Multimedia, Bangkok University International Bangkok, Thailand • PROFESSOR 2006-2010 Albert Laurence School of Communication Arts, ABAC University Bangkok, Thailand • ADJUNCT PROFESSOR Present Photography Department, Rangsit University Bangkok, Thailand • ADJUNCT PROFESSOR 2001-2002 Photography Department, Rochester Institute of Technology, NY Rochester, NY Lectures • Atlanta College of Art, • Georgia State University • Rochester Institute of Technology • Georgia Perimeter College • Savannah College of Art • Portfolio Center • Silpakorn University • Assumption University • Rangsit University Other Professional Experiences • PHOTO EDITOR/FASHION DIRECTOR Present AXN Magazine Australia • Produce Fashion shoots. Contact clients, agencies, and book models. Assign photographers and negotiate fees for creative services and image usage. Scout locations. Control budget. Edit images and approve all layouts. Maintain relationships with clients and seek new talent. Update and maintain image library. • DIRECTOR Present OHM Model Management Worldwide • Model placement service agency • FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHER Present Corporate• Magazines • Plan, produce and execute fashion shots for magazines. Clients include Interview, Esquire, Men’s Health, Genre, Instinct, Atlanta magazine, BLUE, Levi’s, Armani Exchange. • Work with three stock image agencies –Corbis, Wireimage, and WENN to promote and market images worldwide. • Publish images as books, postcards, and greeting cards. • ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Jan 06-April 06 100 Tonson Gallery Bangkok, Thailand • Oversaw all aspects of gallery functions, including contacting artists, arranging exhibitions, opening and closing of exhibitions, and sales. • INTERNATIONAL FASHION EDITOR 2004-2005 Esquire Magazine Bangkok, Thailand • Produced Fashion shoots. Contacted clients, agencies, and booked models. Assigned photographers andnegotiated fees for creative service and image usage. Scouted locations. Controlled budget. Edited images and approved all the layouts. Maintained relationships with clients and sought new prospective talents. Updated and maintained image library on file. • COMPLEX DIRECTOR 2001-2002 Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY • Managed and oversaw 200 students who resided in a university complex. Enforced rules and regulations; mediated conflicts between students. Developed professional relationships with students and served as their counsel academically and personally. Created an environment to support incoming and existing students to enhance positive living attitudes and lifestyles. Planned activities for the students in the complex. Created newsletters to inform students about programs and outreach. •MARKETING MANAGER 1998-2000 Alliance Entertainment Atlanta, GA • Developed and executed comprehensive marketing plan to launch a weekly 30-minute TV program. Planned short and long term goals; analyzed, and revised the plan quarterly. Managed all facets from concept through creative design, photography, format, layout, and production. Developed and maintained profit-and-loss statements, analyzed revenue and budget information to generate maximum impact for company and sponsors. Conceived, attracted, negotiated, and managed sponsorships and trade agreements. • DIRECTOR 1997-1998 Alliance Entertainment Atlanta, GA • Developed and executed an online screenplay competition and helped discover new talents and exposed them to the film industry. Contacted potential sponsors and investors; submitted and pitched film projects. Maintained strong contacts with international clients and helped promote a supporting environment in the film industry by creating weekly updates both online and through newsletters. Strategically and successfully surpassed projected number of participants and numbers of projects placed with production houses. • COORDINATOR 1996 Atlanta Film Festival Atlanta, GA • Coordinated and facilitated the festival, including viewing movie submissions and making a recommendation of movies to be presented during the festival. • LAWYER 1992-1993 Freelance Bangkok, Thailand • Served as counsel to clients; advised legal course and remedies in criminal matters. • CREDIT CONTROLLER 1991-1992 Mitsui and Co., Ltd. Bangkok, Thailand • Checked credit history and approved credit lines for clients. Managed loss prevention program by actively and aggressively followed up on each client’s performance and passed recommendation to the manager about the potential losses. Analyzed an international trend for each product and recommended plans for pursuing new business venture Exhibitions Selected Solo Exhibitions 2010 “Identity crisis: transsexuals”, Sommerblut Art Festival, Cologne, Germany “Broken dreams: underage prostitution series”, H Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand 2009 “Nostalgia”, Whitespace gallery, Thailand “The Disabled”, H Gallery, Thailand 2008 “Identity crisis: Transsexual series,” Whitespace, Bangkok, Thailand “Men of many wishes,” Liam Gallery, Pattaya, Thailand 2007 “Thailand Series,” Ascott Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand 2006 “Rare Views”, H Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand 2004 “Art as Fashion: Fashion as Art”, Galerie MC, Atlanta, GA “Art as Fashion: Fashion as Art”, Outwrite, Atlanta, GA “American Landscape and Thailand Series”, Jake’s Ice Cream, Atlanta, GA 2000 “Memoirs: Thailand As It Was And Is”, Solo Show, SwitchGallery, Bangkok, Thailand “Memoirs: Thailand As It Was And Is”, Solo Show, Callanwolde Fine Art Center, Atlanta Two person shows 2003 “Secret and Lies”, The Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta Group Exhibitions 2010 Retrospective, Whitespace Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand See Saw Seen, Ardel Contemporary Art gallery, Bangkok, Thailand Thailand Photography Now, The month of Photography 2010, Tokyo, Japan Another side, La lanta gallery, Bangkok, Thailand World Photography Organization Award Global Tour, Kuala Lumper, Malaysia World Photography Organization Award Global Tour, Mexico City, Mexico World Photography Organization Award Global Tour, London, England World Photography Organization Award Global Tour, Berlin, Germany 2009 World Photography Organization Award Global Tour, Edge Gallery, Hong Kong, China World Photography Organization Award Global Tour, Gallery 21, Tokyo, Japan World Photography Organization Award Global Tour, Edward Day Gallery, Toronto, Canada World Photography Organization Award Global Tour, Galerie Esther Woerdehoff, Paris, France World Photography Organization Award Global Tour, Aperture gallery, NY, USA World Photography Organization Award Global Tour, Ardel Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand “CUT 09: Figure New Photography from South East Asia”, Valentine Willie Fine Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. “CUT 09: New Photography from South East Asia”, HT Contemporary Space, Singapore “CUT 09: New Photography from South East Asia”, Manila contemporary Gallery, The Phillippines 2008 “Fashion Statement”, Mary Stanley Studio, Atlanta, GA, USA “On the Road”, The Triple J Café, Shenzhen, China “PhotoART Asia Expo,” Central World, Bangkok, Thailand 2007 “Mein Schwules Auge 4”, Werkstattgalerie, Germany 2005 “Runway Runaway”, The Seen Gallery, Atlanta “Fay Gold Selects”, APG Gallery, Atlana 2004 “Atlanta”, The Contemporary, Atlanta, GA “Art as Fashion: Fashion as Art”, Octane, Atlanta, GA 2003 “Twelve Influential Photographers”, GENRE Magazine, NY “Neo Erotic”, Art@Large, NYC “Fay Gold Selects”, Atlanta, GA 2001 “About Water”, Gallery R, Rochester, NY "14th National Juried Art Exhibition", Mableton , GA Catalog. Juried by Bruce Bobick 2000 “International Photography Competition: The Photo Review” Juried by William Wegman “2000 New Jersey Center for Visual Arts International Juried Show”, New Jersey Juried by Dan Cameron, Senior Curator, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, NY “The Print Center 74th Annual International Competition: Photography”, Philadelphia, PA Catalog. Juried by Therese Mulligan, Curator of Photography at George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film, Rochester, NY “The Millennium: the End? the Beginning? Or More of the Same?” , Georgia Perimeter College, Atlanta, GA Curated by Jerry Satelle “Combined Talents”, National Juried Exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, Tallahassee, FL Eyedrum Gallery, Atlanta, GA Curated by Jerry Callum Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences, Long Beach, NJ Curated by Therese Mulligan, In conjunction with the Print Center, PA “Faces and Places”, City Gallery East, Atlanta, GA “Hairdo and Tractor Pulls”, Trinity Gallery, Atlanta, GA Curated by Michael Meyers 1999 “Out of Ordinary”, Photo Forum Slide Survey, The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA Juried by Susan Todd-Raque “A Sense of Place”, A National Juried Art Competition, Associated Artists of Winston-Salem, NC. Catalog. Juried by David Charles Swoyer, Chief Curator of Daytona Museum of Art, FL “New Directions’ ‘99”, Fifteen Annual National Juried Fine Arts Exhibition, Barrett Art Center, New York Juried by Fiona Ragheb, Associate Curator for Collections and Exhibitions, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York “1999 New Jersey Center for Visual Arts International Juried Show”, New Jersey Juried by Lisa Dennison, Deputy Director and Chief Curator, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City “Fay Gold Selects”, APG Gallery, Atlanta, GA Juried by Fay Gold “Faces & Places: Non Traditional Portraiture & Landscape Through the Contemporary Photographic Perspective”, City Gallery East, Atlanta, GA Curated by Karen Comer “Contemporary Photography Exhibition”, Art Station, Atlanta, GA Curated by Joe Perry “5th Annual Juried Student Exhibition”, Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA Juried by Elizabeth Turk, Head of Photography Department, Atlanta College of Art; Jerry Satelle, Gallery Director, Georgia Perimeter College, Atlanta, GA 1998 “Union/Reunion”, Annual Exhibition, Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA Catalog. Curated by Teresa Bramlette and Candice Bennett “The A List”, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA Curated by Della Patteson and Malissa Metcalf “GSU/SJSU Exhibition Exchange”, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA Curated by Nancy Floyd and Constance Thalken “1998 Georgia National Photography Competition and Exhibition”, Perry, GA Juried by Mike Malone, Mary Ruth Moore, and Dr. Robert Nox 1997 “3rd Annual Juried Student Exhibition”, Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA “Discreetly Exposed”, Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA Curated by Constance Thalken “Aids Survival Project Art Exhibition”, Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA Films 2001 The first conversation between Frank and I I wish you were in hell Publications • Harper’s Bazaar; Wallpaper magazine; Cosmopolitan, Thailand; Interview Magazine; Men’s Health: Best Life; Esquire Magazine; AXM, London; Freshmen, USA; Out magazine, USA, Instinct, USA; Gay Krant, Holland; Photo District News, NY, Applied Arts magazine, Canada, Art Directors Club Annual, NY, BLUE Magazine, Australia, Black and White Magazine, USA, Art4D, Thailand, BK, Thailand, DNA, Thailand, Women Magazine, Thailand, Honeymoon, Thailand, CLEO, Thailand, HOW TO Magazine, Bangkok, Thailand, Photographer’s Forum, The Photo Review Bibliography 2009 “Sony Global exhibition”, Fine Art magazine, Thailand “The Disabled”, Fine Art magazine, Thailand “Through sensitive lens”, The Disabled, Bangkok Post, Bangkok, Thailand “The Disabled”, Art Forum, USA 2008 “New Identity”, Bangkok Post, Bangkok, Thailand “Identity Crisis”, Post Today, Bangkok, Thailand “New identity”, Art Asian News, Singapore 2003 “Secret, Lies, and Video”, Atlanta Journal and Constitution, Atlanta ”Secret, Lies, and Video”, Creative Loafing, Atlanta, 2001 “The End of Millennium”, Atlanta Journal and Constitution, Atlanta 2000 “Rising Filmmaker”, Screen Talk Magazine, Holland “Vanishing Memories”, Art & Entertainment, Creative Loafing, June, Atlanta, GA 1999 “Art Reviews”, Art Papers, September-October “Exhibit”, by Tom Patterson, Winston-Salem Journal, NC 1998 “Homegrown Talent”, Art & Entertainment, Creative Loafing, August, Atlanta, GA “Love, Lust & Romance”, Art & Entertainment, Creative Loafing, September, Atlanta, GA “Homophile”, Etcetera, September, Atlanta, GA 1997 “Local Call”, The Big Picture, Creative Loafing, December, Atlanta, GA “Image Film”, Peachtree Buzz, Atlanta Journal Constitution, December, Atlanta, GA Commercial Representation Zefa Images, Germany Wireimage Stock, NYC/Los Angeles Wenn Agency, London TV Interviews 2009 Tv Thai Channel, November 20, Bangkok, Thailand Art de Siam, TAN Network, Nov 15, Bangkok, Thailand 2001 Music Montage, Thailand, October 16-17, Bangkok, Thailand 2000 Weekend Club, The Nations Channel. October 21, Bangkok, Thailand Magazine Interviews 2009 Bangkok Post, November, Bangkok, Thailand BK magazine, November, Bangkok, Thailand Volume Magazine, July issue, Bangkok, Thailand BK magazine, July, Bangkok, Thailand 2008 Dichan magazine, October issue, Bangkok, Thailand BK magazine, October, Bangkok, Thailand Post Today magazine, October issue, Bangkok, Thailand 2006 IMAGE magazine, May issue, Bangkok, Thailand Volume magazine, April Issue, Bangkok, Thailand Gay Krant magazine, July, Switzerland Freshmen, July, Germany Art4D, May issue, Bangkok, Thailand Collections The Kinsey Institute Dr. Gus Kaufman, Jr. Dr. Charles Hacker Robert L. McBath William & Jeans Astrop William Astrop, Jr. Visut Kromadit Dr. Brian Curtin