About
Marge is a New Jersey-born photographer and art director based in Austria, where she has lived for almost 20 years. Originally trained in music, she later shifted her focus to visual arts after moving abroad and has since worked as an art director at leading advertising agencies in Linz. She graduated with an MFA in Photography from the University of Hartford in 2025.
With over 12 years of experience in advertising, she brings a sharp design sensibility and a photographer’s eye to every project. Known for creating highly personalized, memorable work, she has helped win numerous pitches, campaigns, and design awards.
Her photographic work has been exhibited internationally in Austria, Germany, and the United States. She is currently developing her first photo book, which will be presented at upcoming exhibitions including Photobook Mania in Bologna and Baxter St. Gallery, New York City in 2026.
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Education
2025 - 2026 PhMuseum Online Photobook Masterclass
2023 - 2025 MFA, University of Hartford, CT, USA
2017 - 2022 Prager Fotoschule, Linz, Austria
2009 - 2011 Kolleg für Grafik- & Kommunikation, Linz, Austria
2008 - 2009 Oboe Studies, Bruckner Universität, Linz, Austria
2004 - 2008 BM Oboe Performance, Ithaca College, NY, USA
Group Exhibitions
Apr. 2026 WHAT A VIEW!, Francisco Carolinum, Linz, Austria
Oct. 2025 Serendipity, Kunst im Schloss, Puchenau Castle, Austria
Aug. 2025 drift/align, Joseloff Gallery, West Hartford, CT, USA
Oct. 2024 FOTOHOF Calling, FOTOHOF Gallery, Salzburg, Austria
May 2024 A Field of Blue is not a Sky, Villa Heike, Berlin, Germany
Feb. 2023 Magie & Illusion, Fine Art Galerie, Traismauer, Austria
Mar. 2023 Galerie am Park, Vienna, Austria
Nov. 2022 Tabakfabrik, Linz, Austria
Oct. 2022 Linzer Kunstsalon, Schlossmuseum, Linz, Austria
Photography Features
2026 PhMuseum: Featured Project
2026 LENSCRATCH: The MFA Review
2024 FOTOHOF Calling 2024
2017 Monovision International Photo Awards
Design Awards
2022 Joseph Binder Award, Distinction
2022 Red Dot Design Award, Winner
2022 Creative Club Austria, Bronze
2021 Wirtschaft hilft-Awards, Winner
2012 Caesarino, Winner
Awards Music
2006 American Wind Symphony, 1st oboe
2003 New Jersey All State Band, 1st oboe
2003 New Jersey Region I Orchestra, EH
2003 New Jersey Region I Band, 1st oboe