CHRONOLOGY
1944 Born in Wilmington, DE
1963-65 Studied at Carnegie Institute of Technology, Department of Painting, Design & Sculpture
1966-68 Studied at the San Francisco Art Institute (Sculpture)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 Cedar Tree Portraits | L. Parker Stephenson, New York, NY
2019 Rocks – Diptychs, Panels, Details | L. Parker Stephenson Photographs, New York, NY
2016 Meadowland | L. Parker Stephenson Photographs, New York, NY
2011 Full Scale | Janet Borden, Inc., New York, NY
2009 Manhattan | Janet Borden, Inc., New York, NY
2008 Broken Glass | Museum of the City of New York, NY
2005 Cedars/Sea & Sky | Janet Borden, Inc., New York, NY
2004 Rocks | Janet Borden Inc., New York, NY
2003 Ocean Point | Janet Borden, Inc., New York, NY
2002 Weeds | Janet Borden, Inc., New York, NY
2000 Ray Mortenson | Portland Gallery, Portland, ME
1995 Island Pond | Janet Borden, Inc., New York, NY
1992 Pleasant Hill | Janet Borden, Inc., New York, NY
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021 The Human Landscape | Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2019 AIPAD – The Photography Show | L. Parker Stephenson Photographs, New York, NY
2018 Analog Culture: Printer’s Proofs from the Schneider/Erdman Photography Lab, 1981- 2001 | Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA
2017 AIPAD- The Photography Show | L. Parker Stephenson Photographs, New York, NY
PGH Photo Fair | Carnegie Museum of Art (LPSP Booth), Pittsburgh, PA
2016 AIPAD- The Photography Show | L. Parker Stephenson Photographs, New York, NY
Recent Acquisitions and From the Vault | Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, AZ
2014 All That Glitters is not Gold | Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, AZ
2012 DIY: Photographers and Books | Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
2011 Contemporary Landscape Photography | Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
2009 Of Land | Kris Graves Projects, Brooklyn, NY *
2007 Weak Foundations | Momenta Art, Brooklyn, NY
Lustrum Press | Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, AZ *
2006 75 Years of Collecting Photography | Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA
2005 Landscape/Nature | University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
Rose Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2003 Ocean Views | Microsoft Corporation campus, Redmond, WA
The Land Through a Lens | Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC
2002. Weeds as part of Badlands: Ray Mortenson, Jaclyn Shoub and Susan Dobson | The Confederation Centre for the Arts, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1998 Montclair State Art Galleries, Montclair, NJ
1992 Changing Visions of the American Landscape: From Ansel Adams to Robert Adams | Michener Museum, Doylestown, PA
1991 The Technological Muse | Katonah Museum of Art, NY
1990 The New Pastoral | Whitney Museum of American Art, Equitable Building, New York, NY
1988 The Homeless in America | traveling exhibition New York Public Library, New York, NY
1987 This is Not a Photograph | Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL
1986 Interiors | Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY
The Real Big Picture | Queens Museum, Flushing, NY
1983 200 Photographs from the Permanent Collection | Seattle Art Museum, WA
BIBLIOGRAPHY
MONOGRAPHS
2019 Rocks – Diptychs, Panels, Details, scale 1:12, L. Parker Stephenson Photographs
2009 Manhattan. Janet Borden, Inc. (catalog)
2008 Broken Glass, Museum of the City of New York (catalog)
2005 Cedars/Sea & Sky, Janet Borden, Inc.
2003 Rocks – Details, scale 1:1, Ray Mortenson
Rocks – Diptychs, Triptych, Details, Janet Borden, Inc.
2002 Weeds, Janet Borden, Inc.
1999 Ocean Point, Janet Borden, Inc.
1994 Island Pond, Janet Borden, Inc.
1992 Between Home and Heaven: Contemporary American Landscape Photography, Washington: National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
1990 The New Pastoral, George Eastman House, Rochester, NY
1983 Meadowland, Lustrum Press, New York, NY
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
2020 L’Official, Peter. Urban Legends: The South Bronx in Representation and Ruin, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA
2004 Bad Lands, BlackFlash Magazine 21.3 Spring Summer
1993 Sobieszek, Robert. Robert Smithson: Photoworks, Los Angeles County Museum of Art and University of New Mexico Press.
1988 Evans, Michael, The Homeless in America, Acropolis Books, New York, NY
Jacobs, Joseph. This is Not a Photograph: Twenty Years of Large-Scale Photography 1966-1986. Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL
1986 Bernard, April, New Jersey: An American Portrait, Roundtable Press, New York, NY
1984 Amateur Photographer, England article
1981 Extended Photography. (Vienna: 5th International Biennale). Exhibition catalogue 1981 Parnassus: Poetry in Review
1980 Gibson, Ralph, Contact Theory. Lustrum Press, New York, NY
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA
Akron Art Museum, Akron OH
Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA
The Art Institute of Chicago, IL
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, France
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal, Canada
Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Cleveland Museum of Art, OH
Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME
David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH
Fogg Museum, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA
Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA
George Eastman House, Rochester, NY
Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY
Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY
Indianapolis Museum of Art, IN
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL
Lehigh University Art Galleries, Bethlehem, PA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA
Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
Museum of the City of New York, NY
Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA
Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Nasher Museum of art at Duke University, Durham, NC
National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT
New York Public Library, NY
Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College, Clinton, NY
Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Scripps College, Claremont, CA
San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, TX
San Diego Museum of Art, CA
Schumacher Gallery, Capital University, Columbus, OH
Seattle Art Museum, WA
Sheridan Libraries, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC
Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
University Galleries, Myers School of Art, University of Akron, Akron, OH
University of Richmond Museums, Richmond, VA
Watkinson Library, Trinity College, Hartford, CT
Zeit Foto Museum, Tokyo, Japan