Gabriela Bulisova, a native of the former Czechoslovakia, is a 2005 recipient of MFA degree in Photography and Digital Imaging from the Maryland Institute College of Art/MICA, in Baltimore, Maryland.
Her primary photographic interest and artistic focus is in the realm of socially concerned documentary photography, corresponding with her belief in the artist’s political awareness, conscience, and responsibilities, and conversely, in arts vital potential for education, influence and change.

Her travels include:

2005: Iran --conducting MICA Walters Travel Fellowship project documenting dualities of life and culture of Iran: "Iran is just like a Gabbeh".

2005: Ukraine-- CEC Artslink grant funding collaboration between US and Ukrainian artists,           documenting changes of UA since its independence 

2004: Ukraine & Belarus-- continuing work on a project: “Life on the Edge: Half-Lives, Half-Truths of Chernobyl” and a book project: "20 years - 20 lives", in collaboration with US and Danish production team.For details: www.20lives.info

2003: Belarus-- travels with the Irish Chernobyl Children’s Project’s “Twenty-first Humanitarian Aid Convoy” documenting deliveries of humanitarian and medical aid to orphanages, asylums and hospitals.

2002: Iraq-- travels with humanitarian delegation of Physicians for Social Responsibility to Baghdad and Basrah. As an outcome of the journey, she organized and coordinated a nation-wide traveling exhibit of photographs from Iraq, entitled “Faces of Iraq”. For details: www.FacesofIraq.org