Angela Fama

Biography

Angela Fama, born 1976 in Summertown, Tennessee was raised primarily in Ottawa. When she was 13 -16, her family moved to Africa and she spent her formative early teenage years in rural Zimbabwe. After returning to Canada, Angela finished her secondary education at a high school for the arts in Ottawa. There she nourished a lifelong passion for photography, drawing and painting, winning the Focus Center Photography Award in 1995.

She relocated to Vancouver in 1997, exhibiting her work in numerous group and solo shows. Angela received her Professional Photography Diploma in 2004 and continues to pursue photography both creatively and professionally. She is a regular contributor to publications including Vancouver Magazine, Ion and The Georgia Straight, as well being a current member of the Cartelera Talent House Collective.

Group Exhibitions

2007 "Photo Mission : Three Stories" - Elliott Louis Gallery, Vancouver