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Odette is delighted to invite you to a preview of her debut UK solo exhibition Crash Markers and Attentional Landscapes on Friday 9 January at 6pm. Read the invite

Odette's Crashes #8 will feature at the Beyond Words exhibition, University College School, Hampstead, London, which coincides with the school's annual Beyond Words Festival. The exhibition opens Tuesday 18 November, 6-8pm at The Jeremy Bentham Building and runs from 19 November to 17 December 2008. Visit the website

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Attentional Landscapes is featured in 3 Quarks Daily, a popular US-based ‘filter blog' presenting interesting items from around the web on a daily basis, in the areas of science, design, literature, art and current affairs. Read it here

A portfolio of 18 images from Attentional Landscapes is published in volume 18 of LensCulture, an online magazine celebrating international contemporary photography, art, media and world cultures, which attracts visitors from more than 100 countries every day. It includes an essay by Professor Boris M. Velichkovsky, Dresden University of Technology, Germany. Visit the website

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Odette’s first UK solo exhibition will be held at Durham Art Gallery in early 2009, featuring work from Crash Markers and Attentional Landscapes. More details to follow. Visit the website

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Two images from Attentional Landscapes have been selected for exhibition at the Dray Walk Gallery, as part of the London Photomonth Photo Open exhibition. Visit the website

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Works from the Crash Markers series are published in issue 9 of /seconds, a UK-based online contemporary arts magazine of text, visual material and sound-based work. The theme of the issue is Vanishing Point: The Vicious And Virtuous Circle. Visit the website

Works from Odette’s Birthmarks series have been selected for this year's London Independent Photography (LIP) 20th Annual Exhibition. The selectors were Clare Grafik, Curator, The Photographers' Gallery, London and Professor Paul Hill, Course Leader, MA Photography, De Montfort University, Leicester. Visit the website

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A selection of Odette’s Birthmarks have been chosen for A-B(o)MB at Bakehouse Art Complex, Miami Beach, Florida. A-B(o)MB is a pre-Basel showcase of new and emerging local, national and international artists. Visit the blog

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Odette’s works have been selected for the In Common exhibition at New Greenham Arts and The Corn Exchange Newbury, Berkshire, UK. Visit the website
 

Odette's works have been chosen for exhibition at The Claremont near the city of Brighton and Hove.  Visit the website

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Odette is featured in the current issue of London Independent Photography (Summer/Autumn 2008, No.10) in an article entitled Odette England – Rush for Heaven, with an essay by Laura Noble of The Photographers’ Gallery.  Read the article

Odette's work has been selected for the Glimpses in Time Photography Exhibition at the Joyce Gordon Gallery, Oakland, California. Steven Wirtz, owner of the prestigious Steven Wirtz Gallery in San Francisco was the sole juror for the exhibition. Read the press release or read a review in the East Bay Express

Odette has been named a finalist for the con.ceit' 2008 Corangamarah Art Prize, a unique and contemporary award for 2D works.  The Prize culminates in an exhibition at the Otway Estate Winery & Brewery, in which work from the series Crash Markers will feature.

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Work from Odette's series Crash Markers was chosen for the Foto8 Awards & Summer Show 2008. Over 1,800 image entries from 38 countries were received, which were edited down to 170 photographs by a team of editors including Sophie Batterbury from the Independent on Sunday and Fiona Rogers from Magnum Photos, for exhibition at London's esteemed HOST Gallery.

Selected works from Rush for Heaven were chosen for Bute Space Gallery & Studios' New Wave exhibition in Cardiff Bay, Wales, in support of breakthrough artists.

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Odette was one of 37 finalists selected by judge TJ Norris for the Newspace Center for Photography 2008 Juried Exhibition, showcasing work from her series Rush for Heaven. Order the accompanying book

Odette's work was shown at London's Contemporary Art Projects gallery, as part of the '00 Nature exhibition.  Read the press release

Odette was one of 20 artists selected by curator Jessica Baum to participate in the Margate Rocks '08 Contemporary Visual Art Festival, 2-11 May.  Read the press release

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Odette was one of 15 artists selected for Mirror for the 21^st Century, an international emerging contemporary art group exhibition from 5 April to 23 May at BECA gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana. England's works were chosen by guest curator and juror, Helen Pheby, PhD, Deputy Curator, Yorkshire Sculpture Park.  Read the press release or order the accompanying catalogue

Odette's first solo exhibition Odette England: Absent Present was coordinated by the Rhonda Schaller Studio in New York.  Read the exhibition review