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'''Christy Lee Rogers''' is an underwater fine art photographer.
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'''Christy Lee Rogers''' is an underwater fine art photographer.
 
==Early life ==
Rogers was born in Honolulu, Hawaii and grew up in Kailua, on the island of Oahu. She has no formal training in photography, but holds a Bachelor of Arts in Telecommunications and Film from San Diego State University.<ref name="Christy Lee Rogers">{{Cite web|url=https://www.widewalls.ch/artist/christy-lee-rogers/|title=Christy Lee Rogers|website=Widewalls|access-date=2020-02-22}}</ref>
 
==Career==
Rogers’ works have been exhibited globally from [[Paris]], [[London]], [[Italy]], [[Mexico City]] to [[Shanghai]], [[Sao Paulo]], [[South Africa]], [[Los Angeles]] and more, and are held in private and public collections throughout the world. She has been featured in International Magazines, including Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar Art China, Elle Decoration, Global Times, The Independent, Casa Vogue, Photo Technique, Photo Korea and others.
Rogers was commissioned in 2019 by Apple to create multiple images using the new iPhone 11pro.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/tv/B6vo8QSFRRU/|title=@apple on Instagram: "Photographer Christy Lee Rogers shoots under water to create photographic works that push the possibilities of movement, color and light."|website=Instagram|language=en|access-date=2020-02-18}}</ref>
 
Rogers’ "Reckless Unbound" is currently housed at Longleat House in the UK. She is a two time finalist for the Contemporary Talents Award from the Fondation François Schneider in France, and has been commissioned by Apple to create underwater images with the iPhone 11Pro. Rogers' art has been featured on several album covers, including “Orchesography” for the 80’s band Wang Chung, and her images were selected for the 2013–2014 performance season of the Angers-Nantes Opera in France.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Christy Lee Rogers Artist BIO |url=https://www.christyleerogers.com/bio |access-date=2022-06-07 |website=CHRISTY LEE ROGERS |language=en-US}}</ref>
In 2013, the [[Angers-Nantes Opéra]] in France used her work to represent their 2013–2014 performance season<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://weandthecolor.com/christy-lee-rogers-elan-solo-retrospective-exhibition/44354|title=Christy Lee Rogers' ÉLAN - Solo Retrospective Exhibition|last=Petzold|first=Dirk|date=2014-09-09|website=WE AND THE COLOR|language=en-US|access-date=2020-02-17}}</ref> and her image “Our Hopes and Expectations”<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://issuu.com/kunstfestspieleherrenhausen/docs/kunstfestspiele_2019_programmheft_i/1|title=KunstFestSpiele Herrenhausen 2019 Programmbuch|website=issuu|access-date=2020-02-17}}</ref> was chosen by Kunst Fest Spiele Herren Hausen (Performing Arts Festival)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kunstfestspiele.de/|title=KunstFestSpiele Herrenhausen|website=kunstfestspiele.de|access-date=2020-02-17}}</ref> in Hamburg, Germany for their 2019 festival. Her art has also been featured on album covers for Deutsche Grammophone, Universal Music Group’s, All Baroque Box<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deutschegrammophon.com/us/cat/4790531|title=THE ALL-BAROQUE BOX Vol. 1 - Download - Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft|website=www.deutschegrammophon.com|access-date=2020-02-17}}</ref> and, 80’s band Wang Chung’s album, “Orchesography".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.wangchung.org/|title=Wang Chung|website=www.wangchung.org|access-date=2020-02-17}}</ref>
 
In 2019 she won Open Photographer of the Year at the Sony World Photography Awards and in 2020 she created the cover image for the 2021 Lavazza Calendar ‘The New Humanity.’ <ref>{{Cite web |title=2019 Open Competition |url=https://www.worldphoto.org/sony-world-photography-awards/winners-galleries/2019/open |access-date=2022-06-07 |website=World Photography Organisation |language=en}}</ref>
 
==Photography ==
Rogers is known for her underwater photography,<ref name="independent1">{{cite web |urlauthor=http://www.fluxmagazine.com/index.php/fashion/palmerhardingAdam Jacques |date=2013-christy01-lee-rogers-aw13-part-2/06 |title=Palmer//Harding XPortfolio: Christy Lee Rogers - AW13Features Fashion- CollectionArt |publisherurl=Flux Magazinehttps://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/features/portfolio-christy-lee-rogers-8435864.html |datework=2013-07-03The Independent |accessdate=2013-08-27}}</ref><ref name="independent1" /><ref>{{cite web|last=Kaplan |first=Fred |url=http://www.slate.com/blogs/behold/2013/06/04/christy_lee_rogers_creating_original_baroque_style_underwater_imagery_photos.html?fb_ref=sm_fb_share_toolbar |title=Christy Lee Rogers: Creating original Baroque-style underwater imagery (PHOTOS) |publisher=Slate.com |date=2013-06-04 |accessdate=2013-08-27}}</ref> which has been exhibited in the United States, France, and Monaco. Her work was commissioned by [[Deutsche Grammophon]]e to provide the album cover art for a boxed set of classical music.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.albumartists.co.uk/the-killers-day-and-age-by-paul-normansell-n7.html |title=Deutsche Grammophon Commission Christy Lee Rogers |publisher=Album Artists |accessdate=2013-08-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130812034318/http://albumartists.co.uk/the-killers-day-and-age-by-paul-normansell-n7.html |archive-date=2013-08-12 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
 
The basis of her technique started out experimentally. She is also known for using real people as her models.<ref name="Christy Lee Rogers"/>
 
Her work has been featured in ''[[Harper's Bazaar#Harper’s Bazaar worldwide|Harper's Bazaar Art]]'' (China),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.christyrogers.com/press/assets/harpers%20bazaar%20china.pdf |title=There Has a Refuge in Wonderland |publisher=Harper's Bazaar Art |date=March 2012 |accessdate=2013-08-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518080950/http://www.christyrogers.com/press/assets/harpers%20bazaar%20china.pdf |archive-date=2015-05-18 |url-status=dead }}</ref> ''Eyemazing'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.christyrogers.com/press/assets/eyemazing.pdf |title=Gallery 2012 ''Siren'' |publisher=Eyemazing |accessdate=2013-08-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518080954/http://www.christyrogers.com/press/assets/eyemazing.pdf |archive-date=2015-05-18 |url-status=dead }}</ref> ''[[The Independent]]'',<ref name="independent1">{{cite web|author=Adam Jacques |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/features/portfolio-christy-lee-rogers-8435864.html |title=Portfolio: Christy Lee Rogers - Features - Art |publisher=The Independent |date=2013-01-06 |accessdate=2013-08-27}}</ref> ''[[Vogue Hommes International|Casa Vogue]]'' (Italy),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.christyrogers.com/press/assets/casavogue.jpg |title=Ohares Inquietos |publisher=Casa Vogue |date=October 2012 |accessdate=2013-08-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518080946/http://www.christyrogers.com/press/assets/casavogue.jpg |archive-date=2015-05-18 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and ''Photo Technique'' magazine.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://phototechmag.com/christy-lee-rogers/ |title=photo technique magazine » Christy Lee Rogers |publisher=Phototechmag.com |date= |accessdate=2013-08-27}}</ref> In 2013, the [[Angers-Nantes Opéra]] in France used her work to represent their 2013–2014 performance season.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.classiquenews.com/ecouter/lire_article.aspx?article=6595&identifiant=2013621INRWHIWIWOF6IFQRFZK4W2XEC |title=[21/06/2013&#93; - Angers Nantes Opéra, saison 2013-2014 Entretien avec Jean-Paul Davois, directeur général |publisher=Classiquenews.com |date=2013-06-21 |accessdate=2013-08-27 |archive-url=https://archive.is/20130816171445/http://www.classiquenews.com/ecouter/lire_article.aspx?article=6595&identifiant=2013621INRWHIWIWOF6IFQRFZK4W2XEC |archive-date=2013-08-16 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
 
The basis of her technique started out experimentally. She is also known for using real people as her models.<ref name="Christy Lee Rogers"/>
==Personal life==
Christy Lee Rogers identifies as a Scientologist.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.scientology.tv/series/meet-a-scientologist/christy-lee-rogers.html|title=Meet A Scientologist: Christy Lee Rogers|publisher=[[Scientology Network]]|accessdate=November 13, 2020}}</ref>
 
==Collections ==
* ''Siren'' (2009)
* ''Odyssey'' (2010)
* ''Reckless Unbound'' (2012)
* ''Of Smoke and Gold'' (2013)
* ''Elan'' (2014)
* ''Celestial Bodies'' (2015)
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* ''Hybrids'' (2017)
* ''Muses'' (2018)
* ''Human'' (2020)
* ''Bioluminescence'' (2022)
 
<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.christyleerogers.com/collections-1 | title=Christy Lee Rogers Art COLLECTIONS-1 }}</ref>
== Exhibitions ==
Rogers’ works have been exhibited globally from [[Paris]], [[London]], [[Italy]], [[Mexico City]] to [[Shanghai]], [[Sao Paulo]], [[South Africa]], [[Los Angeles]] and more, and are held in private and public collections throughout the world.
 
== Exhibitions & Awards ==
*Marco Polo Airport, Ten Arts Paris, Venice, Italy (April 15 - December 15, 2022)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Marco Polo Airport — 2022 NEWS |url=https://www.christyleerogers.com/2022-news/tag/Marco+Polo+Airport |access-date=2022-06-07 |website=CHRISTY LEE ROGERS |language=en-US}}</ref>
*Method & Concept, “The Underwater Photography of Christy Lee Rogers”, Naples, Florida (January 13 - February 25, 2022)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Method and Concept — 2022 NEWS |url=https://www.christyleerogers.com/2022-news/tag/Method+and+Concept |access-date=2022-06-07 |website=CHRISTY LEE ROGERS |language=en-US}}</ref>
*Art Labor Gallery, “Human”, Shanghai, China (May 15 - June 30, 2021)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Shanghai — 2021 NEWS |url=https://www.christyleerogers.com/2021-news/tag/Shanghai |access-date=2022-06-07 |website=CHRISTY LEE ROGERS |language=en-US}}</ref>
*Laura Rathe Fine Art, “Tidepools”, Houston, Texas (Jan. 14 - Feb, 11, 2021)<ref>{{Cite web |title=TIDE POOLS : Christy Lee Rogers & Stallman Studio at LRFA Houston {{!}} Laura Rathe Fine Art |url=https://www.laurarathe.com/show/laura-rathe-fine-art-tide-pools-christy-lee-rogers-stallman-studio-at-lrfa-houston |access-date=2022-06-07 |website=www.laurarathe.com}}</ref>
*Centre Pastoral Saint-Merry, Ten Arts Paris, Installation, Paris, France (Dec 23 2020 - Jan 27, 2021)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Deuzèmes |first=Jean |date=2021-11-11 |title=L’art contemporain dans l’église en période de nomadisme ? Une démarche nouvelle en cours d’élaboration |url=https://saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com/2021/11/11/lart-contemporain-dans-leglise-en-periode-de-nomadisme-une-demarche-nouvelle-en-cours-delaboration/ |access-date=2022-06-07 |website=Saint-Merry Hors-les-Murs |language=fr-FR}}</ref>
*Minnesota Marine Art Museum, “Christy Lee Rogers - Baroque Water Worlds”, Minnesota, US (May 8 - September 6, 2020)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Christy Lee Rogers: Baroque Water Worlds |url=https://www.exploreminnesota.com/event/christy-lee-rogers-baroque-water-worlds/12188 |access-date=2022-06-07 |website=Explore Minnesota |language=en}}</ref>
*Art Labor Gallery, “Harmony”, Shanghai, China (Aug 25 - Sept. 15, 2019)<ref>{{Cite web |title=ART LABOR SHANGHAI SOLO SHOW "HARMONY" |url=https://www.christyleerogers.com/2019-news/2020/2/1/art-labor-shanghai-solo-show-harmony |access-date=2022-06-07 |website=CHRISTY LEE ROGERS |language=en-US}}</ref>
*Miller Gallery, "Weightless", Cincinnati, Ohio (July 25 - Aug. 27, 2019)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Weightless: The Fine Art Photography of Christy Lee Rogers |url=https://www.millergallery.com/exhibitions/2019/7/25/weightless |access-date=2022-06-07 |website=MILLER GALLERY |language=en-US}}</ref>
*Laura Rathe Fine Art, "Changing Tides", Dallas, Texas (Jan. 5 - Feb. 9, 2019)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Christy Lee Rogers & Dylan Gebbia Richards: Changing Tides - LRFA DALLAS {{!}} Laura Rathe Fine Art |url=https://www.laurarathe.com/show/laura-rathe-fine-art-christy-lee-rogers-dylan-gebbia-richards-changing-tides---lrfa-dallas |access-date=2022-06-07 |website=www.laurarathe.com}}</ref>
*Art Labor Gallery, "Muses", Shanghai, China (June 23 - August 8, 2018)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mutualart.com/Exhibition/Christy-Lee-Rogers--Harmony/6203D8664CFB7FCD|title=MutualArt.com - The Web's Largest Art Information Service.|website=www.mutualart.com|language=en|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref>
* Angers Nantes Opéra House, Grand Théâtre d'Angers, Ten Arts, “Le lyrisme des abysses - Retrospective Show”, Angers, France (Sept. 19 - Nov. 20, 2014)  <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://weandthecolor.com/christy-lee-rogers-elan-solo-retrospective-exhibition/44354|title=Christy Lee Rogers' ÉLAN - Solo Retrospective Exhibition|last=Petzold|first=Dirk|date=2014-09-09|website=WE AND THE COLOR|language=en-US|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref>
* The Outsiders Gallery, Lazarides, “ Élan“Élan", London, United Kingdom (June 12 - July 19, 2014)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.figurativeartist.org/christy-lee-rogers-1st-solo-show-london/|title=Christy Lee Rogers, 1st solo show London|date=2014-06-04|website=Figurative Artist|language=en-US|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref>
* Honolulu Museum of Arts - Academy Arts Center at Linekona, "An Underwater Odyssey", Honolulu, Hawaii  (2011)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://honolulumuseum.org/art/exhibitions/11639-christy_lee_rogers_underwater_odyssey|title=Honolulu Museum of Art » Christy Lee Rogers: An Underwater Odyssey|website=honolulumuseum.org|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref>
* Let There Be Art Gallery, “Celestial Bodies", Mexico City, Mexico from (August 6, 2015 September 6, 2015) <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ltbart.com/|title=Let There Be Art|website=www.ltbart.com|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref>
 
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|2019
|Moscow International Creative Competition<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.moscowfotoawards.com/winners/single-winner/|title=Single Winner|website=MIFA|access-date=2020-03-24}}{{Dead link|date=July 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
|Silver Award
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==External links==
*[https://rps.org/news/journal/why-christy-lee-rogers-finds-beauty-underwater/ Royal Photographic Society - "Why Christy Lee Rogers finds beauty underwater"]
*[https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/news/space-not-the-final-frontier-for-photographer-and-visual-artist-christy-lee-rogers Digital Camera World - "Space not the final frontier for photographer and visual artist Christy Lee Rogers"]
*[https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/2022/extraordinary-portraits/#:~:text=Episode%20two%3A%20Christy,breathtaking%20underwater%20photoshoot. BBC - "Extraordinary Portraits" - Episode two: Christy Lee Rogers and Cee Cee]
*[https://www.gqitalia.it/lifestyle/gallery/calendario-lavazza-2021-foto-fotografi-the-new-humanity GQ Italy - The Lavazza 2021 Calendar is "The New Humanity"]
*[https://www.rollingstone.it/black-camera/foto-fotografia/tutte-le-foto-del-calendario-lavazza-2021/539294/ Rolling Stone Italy - Tutte le foto del Calendario Lavazza 2021]
*[https://www.vogue.pl/g/10039/christy-lee-rogers-piekny-chaos Vogue Polska - Christy Lee Rogers: Beautiful Chaos]
Christy Lee Rogers identifies as a Scientologist.<ref>{{cite web|url=*[https://www.scientology.tv/series/meet-a-scientologist/christy-lee-rogers.html|title= Meet A Scientologist: - Christy Lee Rogers|publisher=[[Scientology Network]]|accessdate=November 13, 2020}}</ref>
 
==References==
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==External links==
*[https://www.scientology.tv/series/meet-a-scientologist/christy-lee-rogers.html Meet A Scientologist: Christy Lee Rogers]
 
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