Bio

Cindy Konits’ practice is lens based, in NYC and Baltimore MD. Her series This Room Will Survive Me won gold medal 2025 Budapest photography award and first place Visual Artist Organization award 2023. Monograph by Schilt Publishing released with solo exhibition FotoFest 2026 Houston Tx. and has featured in L’Oeil de la Photographie and Luminous Landscapes, In the In-Between, Enigmazine, and F-Stop online magazines and Shots, Photonostrum, Creative Quarterly in print. Konits was finalist Critical Mass 2024 and won 1st , 2nd prizes in The Photo Review Competitions 2021, 2022. She won numerous Julia Cameron and Pollux awards, Honorable Mention at ‘Fresh’, Klompching Gallery, and exhibited in The Exhibition Lab, Foley Gallery, NYC. Konits designed cybersecurity awareness installation “Digital Intimacy” with White House OMB IT Manager and DARPA Cybersecurity Program Manager support 2016 and realtime online collaborative video editing project “Bits of Us” 2014. Screening at 19 film festivals worldwide “The Way I See It” was nominated Best Documentary Short 2005. CD-ROM “The I for Pleasure” was censored days before opening at Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. Video “The Veil of Intent” was created in response. Earliest photography classes became solo traveling exhibitions with NEA and NEH grants to exhibiting institutions. As adjunct assistant professor Stevenson University, Baltimore, Konits designed Digital Photography curriculum.