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Lydia Goldblatt (born 1978) is an British photographer.

She lives and works in London. Her work has been exhibited and published internationally, with group and solo shows in the UK, France, Germany, the Czech Republic, Greece, China and Malaysia.

Her series, Still Here, is the subject of a solo exhibition at the Felix Nussbaum Museum in Germany from November 2012 – January 2013. She has also exhibited recently at Galerie Huit during the Rencontres d’Arles International Photography Festival, the Hereford Photography Festival, the Daylight Photography Awards, Prix de la Photographie and International Photography Awards.

Interviews and features of her work have been published in Photomonitor, Hotshoe, British Journal of Photography, PLUK, the Guardian, Sunday Times, Telegraph, and Wallpaper*, among others.

In 2010 she was nominated for the Sovereign European Art Prize, and in 2011 was awarded the Fundacion Botin Residency Award with Paul Graham. This year she is the recipient of the Magenta Flash Forward Award and International Jewish Artist of the Year award. Anne Braybon, curator of photographs at the National Portrait Gallery, recently nominated her for the Vic Odden Award, recognising significant achievement by a young British photographer.

Education
Lydia Goldblatt trained at the London College of Communications, receiving a Masters Degree in Photography with Distinction in 2006.

Publications
Still Here, Distributed Art Pub Incorporated, 2013

Projects
Keeping Time (2006)

And The Word Was God (2007)

Faith's Repertoire (2010)

Still Here (2012)

Public Collections
The Woman's Library, London

Pavillion Arts, Leeds, UK

Lianzhou/Guangdong Museum of Art, China

Solo Exhibitions
Still Here, solo exhibition, Felix Nussbaum Museum, Germany (2012)

All Flesh Is, solo show, Broadbent Gallery, London (2011)

Group Exhibitions
Transience, group exhibition, Alliance Francaise, Malaysia (2012)

Hereford Photography Festival, Hereford, UK (2011)

Transience, group exhibition, Galerie Huit, Arles (2011)

Foto8 Summershow, Host Gallery, London (2011)

Awards
International Jewish Artist of the Year, Ben Uri Museum, London (2012)

Magenta Awards: Flash Forward 2012, winner (2012)

Vic Odden Award, nominated by Anne Braybon of the National Portrait Gallery (2012)

Fundacion Botin Workshop Award, with Paul Graham, Spain (2011)

Prix de la Photographie, Gold Prize, Paris (2011)

International Photography Awards, winner, 3rd prize, USA (2011)

Daylight Awards, Juror’s pick, USA (2011)