- Based in Los Angeles, Sylvia Sukop has presented her work as a writer/photographer in galleries and at conferences and schools around the country, including LA's Hammer Museum, MOCA, LACMA, and the 18th Street Arts Center; the national conference of the Society for Photographic Education; and Westtown School. Her awards include the Emerging Voices Fellowship from PEN Center USA and a Fulbright Fellowship to Germany; grants from The California Endowment and the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs; and residencies at Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Blue Mountain Center, Atlantic Center for the Arts, and Mesa Refuge. A graduate of Bucknell University and NYU/ICP, she is a contributing writer to Flaunt magazine, The Huffington Post, and Exposure (the journal of the Society for Photographic Education). She founded the community-based photography project Boulevard Without Borders, documenting the diverse communities along LA’s Pico Boulevard, and serves as a volunteer writing instructor with the Posse Foundation.