Ryan Carter

News

July 3 - 6, 2010

In Astana, Kazakhstan covering meetings.

May 23 - 29, 2010

In Seoul, South Korea covering HH General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi.

April 9 - 15, 2010

In Washington, DC covering HH General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi at the Nuclear Security Summit.

March 11 - 15, 2010

In Bahrain covering HH General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi at the Formula 1.

March 6, 2010

Cover Story in M Magazine on the Dhow Boats of Dubai.

March 4, 2010

Last day on staff with the National Newspaper after resigning to pursue new opportunities in Abu Dhabi.

February 20 - 27th, 2010

Beirut, Lebanon

February 2 - 13th, 2010

On Assignment for The National in Yemen

November 7 - 12th, 2009

On Assignment in Doha, Qatar

October 4 - 20th, 2009

Toronto, Canada

October 15, 2009

Draw to Develop exhibition opening, Toronto, Canada

October 8, 2009

Magenta Foundation, Flash Forward exhibition opening, Toronto, Canada

August 28 - September 8, 2009

Geneva -> Lyon -> Perpignan, France for Visa pour L'image.

August 12, 2009

Image completed for the Draw to Develop fundraiser, which will take place in Toronto in October.

www.drawntodevelop.com

August 11 - 15, 2009

On assignment in Beijing, China for the National covering seperate meetings between General Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and the Chinese Presdient, Vice-President and Premier.

August 10, 2009

Participating in the "Poor But Sexy" project with my good friends Thomas Bollmann and Ingrid Jones at www.seed9photography.com

more to come this fall.

July 24, 2009

Image in the Foto 8 - Summer Show at the Host Gallery in London, opening tonight.

www.foto8.com

July 1, 2009

Selected to participate in the Emergence Book being produced by Gallery 44 and Ryerson University in Toronto. The book will feature the photography of 30 artists.

June 26, 2009

A few images and story received honourable mentions in the PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris contest.

www.px3.fr

June 24, 2009

Image selected for the Foto 8 - Summer Show at the Host Gallery in London. The show will open on July 24th.

www.foto8.com

May 20 - 25, 2009

On assignment in Beijing, China for the National covering a UAE delegation visit.

May 18, 2009

Images nominated for the New York Photo Festival Awards.

May 15 - 17, 2009

On assignment at Sir Bani Yas Island for the Crown Princes Court of Abu Dhabi.

May 11 - 15, 2009

On assignment in Rabat, Morocco for the National Newspaper covering covering a UAE delegation lead by HH General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi.

May 7, 2009

Selected for the Magenta Foundation, Flash Forward 2009 book project

April 26, 2009

Honourable Mention, Social Issues and Portrait / Personalitycategories for the News Photographers Association of Canada, Picture of Year contest

April 25, 2009

Selected for Communication Arts Photography Annual, Editorial Single category, for a portrait from DR Congo.

April 7-8, 2009

On assignment for Monocle Magazine.

March 27, 2009

Will be in Indonesia, primarily Bali and Lombok from April 10 - 23.

March 24, 2009

Nominated for two awards with the News Photographers Association of Canada, Portrait/Personality and Social Issues categories for work from DR Congo.

March 23, 2009

Honourable Mention, Natural Environment, NPPA Best of Photography2009.

www.nppa.org

March 1, 2009

Selected for the Applied Arts Photography and Illustration Annual.

Nominated for the Leopold Godowsky, Jr Color Photography Awards through Boston University.

February 16 - 19, 2009

Doha, Qatar for the National.

January 9-14, 2009.

On assignment for The National in Berlin, Damascus and Cairo covering a UAE delegation lead by HH General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi.

December 9 - 19, 2008.

Goma, DR Congo on assignment for the National. (via Nairobi 9th-12th)

November 15 - 28, 2008.

Toronto, Canada.

October 17 - 18, 2008.

On assignment for The New York Times Magazine in Dubai.

September 22 - October 5, 2008.

Focus on Monferrato Workshop in the Piemonte region of Northern Italy.

August 26 - September 7, 2008.

Toronto, Canada

August 15, 2008

Back in Abu Dhabi.

July 27, 2008

Depart for Goma and Bunia, Congo / DRC on 3 week assignment for The National. With additional stops in Nairobi, Kingali, and Entebbe.

May 9, 2008

Selected as one of the photographers for The

Magenta Foundation competition; Flash Forward 2008. The exhibition and book launch will be held in Toronto, Canada in October.

Visit The Magenta Foundation

April 17, 2008

The first issue of The National is published today; www.thenational.ae

March 11 - March 14, 2008

On assignment in Erbil, Iraq covering the Arab Inter-Parlimentary Conference for The Nation Newspaper.

January 15, 2008

Moved to Abu Dhabi, UAE to work as a staff photographer with a new english language national newspaper, operating under the name; Abu Dhabi Media Company...

November 22 - December 3, 2007

On assignment in Guatemala, with writer Larry Frolick for CIDA.

September 10 - September 26, 2007

On assignment in Old Crow, Yukon Territory with writer Larry Frolick.

September 7, 2007.

Globe and Mail contract end.

August 2007

New website.

May 2007

Beginning of The Globe and Mail Internship.

May 2007

Contact Portfolio Reviews.

April 2007

Canadian National Picture of Year Award, 2nd Place, Portrait Category.

September 2006

Attending Visa Pour L'image, in Perpignan, France.

August 2006

Short, short list for Ian Parry Award.

Attending Ian Parry Opening at Getty Images Gallery in London, UK.

July 2006

The US National Rainbow Gathering in Colorado.

April 2006

On assignment for Outpost Travel Magazine in New Zealand.

January 2006

The Magenta Foundation, Carte Blanche Launch Party.

November 2005

On assignment for Canadian Geographic,

photographing deer hunting on Manitoulin Island, Canada.

October 2005

National Geographic Grant / Award at The Eddie Adams, Barnstorm Workshop.

October 2005

The Eddie Adams, Barnstorm Workshop in Upper State New York.

August 2005

Quebec Regional Rainbow Gathering, Canada.

July 2005

The US National Rainbow Gathering in West Virginia.

June 2005

Selected as Emerging Artist for the Magenta Foundation, Carte Blanche Book project.

August 2004

On Assignment for Canadian Geographic at the World Rainbow Gathering, in Quebec, Canada.

July 2004

The US National Rainbow Gathering in California.

March 2004

Tent City portfolio acquisition by the National Archives of Canada.

March 2003

Work placement with Larry Towell.