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Portrait of Aniko Safran

Honor Society® member

Aniko Safran

motion picture industry camera department freelancer at studio and location

  • James Madison University
  • fine arts
  • Class of 2022
  • Harrisonburg, VA

Member since February 2022

About

I am an interdisciplinary artist working mainly with the photographic image, moving or still, and performance for the lens. I also mother, teach, and write.

Education

  • James Madison University

    MFA interdisciplinary fine arts

    2019 – 2022

  • University of Utah

    BFA Studio Arts-Photography / Minor Arts and Technology

    2004 – 2011

  • University of Utah

    BA film and new media arts - honors certificate

    2004 – 2011

Honors and awards

  • VMFA Fellowship 2020-2021

    The prestigious Virginia Museum of FIne Arts Fellowship is awarded to professionals, undergraduate students, and graduate students in visual arts living in Virginia.

  • Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society

    Founded in Maine in 1897, Phi Kappa Phi invited only the top 7.5% of undergraduates and the top 10% of graduate students for membership.

  • Honor Society

Goals and interests

Career goal

Make and exhibit art, teach, administration in fine arts institutions, film industry

Graduate school interests

Photography, Video, Performance Art

Experience

  • motion picture industry camera department freelancer

    studio and location

    Jun 1992 – Aug 2003

Volunteering

  • Board of Directors

    Friendly City Food Co-op

    Nov 2016 – Dec 2021

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced
  • Hungarian Fluent
  • German Intermediate
  • French (France) Beginner