Patti Levey

Patti Levey is a Fine Art Photographer living in Santa Fe, New Mexico who has been using self-portrait photography as a means to empowerment and healing for over thirty years. She received a bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts from Sarah Lawrence College in New York and a master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University in San Francisco. She also studied at the Phototherapy Institute in Vancouver, British Columbia and authored a master’s thesis using Self-Portrait Photography as a form of therapy with women. Levey’s work has been shown extensively in New York, San Francisco and Santa Fe, as well as the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography. A contemporary of Cindy Sherman and Francesca Woodman, Levey has been called “Frida Kahlo with a camera.”