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Jock Sturges    (American, 1947)

 Jock Sturges - Floss et Megan-Tara: Montalivet, France 2006 (Photographs) h: 16 x w: 20 in / h: 40.6 x w: 50.8 cm
Jock Sturges
Floss et Megan-Tara: Montalivet, France 2006
 
 Jock Sturges - Misty Dawn, Northern California, 2007 (Photographs)
Jock Sturges
Misty Dawn, Northern California, 2007
 
 

Biography
1947 Born in New York, NY
1966 - 1970 U.S. Navy. Russian Interpreter and photographer.
1968 - 1970 Instructor of photography, special services facility, Yokohama, Japan
1970 - 1974 Began photography program and taught all levels of undergraduate photography at Marlboro College, Marlboro, VT
1972 - 1974 Commercial portrait and marine photographer, Newport, RI
1974 BFA. Magna cum Laude. Perceptual Photography. Marlboro College, Marlboro, Vermont.
1973 - 1975 Instructor of photography, Brattleboro Community College, Brattleboro, VT
1976 - 1977 Business manager and printer (working with the negatives of Paul Strand, Eugene Atget, Walker Evans, Gary Winogrand, etc. with Richard Benson at the Fisher Press, Newport, RI
1977 - 1978 Instructor of advanced photography, Anyart Gallery, Providence, RI
1985 MFA Photography. San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California.
1979 - now Fine art photographer working in California, Washington, Ireland, The Netherlands, and on the Atlantic coast of France. Workshop instructor. Lecturer on aesthetics and the First Amendment. Commercial free-lance photographer specializing in fashion and classical dance. Contributing editor to various photography magazines. Private photography instructor.

Exhibitions
2008 Presumed Innocence: Photographic Perspectives of Children, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
2006 The Age of Innocent, Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery, Dallas, TX
2004 The Patrick deBrock Gallery, Knokke, Belgium
Louis Meisel Gallery, New York
The Walter Storms Gallery, Dueseldorf, Germany
The Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
A Gallery for Fine Photography, New Orleans, LA
Il Tempo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery, Dallas, TX
2003 Act 2 Gallery, Paris, France
New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT
Camera Obscura Gallery, Denver, CO (sched.)
Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery, Dallas, Texas (sched)
Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
Il Tempo Gallery, Tokyo
The Etherton Gallery, Tuscon, AZ
The Etherton Gallery, Tuscon, AZ
The Meisel Gallery, NY, NY
2002 Il Tempo gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Walter Storm Gallery, München, Germany
Momus Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Fahey/Klein Gallery. LA
Camera Work Gallery, Berlin (sched.)
Butters Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2001 Louis Meisel Gallery, NY
Scalo Gallery, Zürich, Switzerland
Scalo Gallery, NY
Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery, Dallas, TX
Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto
Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
Stepping Stone Gallery, Long Island, NY
Stepping Stone Gallery, Long Island, NY
Il Tempo Gallery, Tokyo
Photo Eye Gallery, New Mexico
Van Cel Gallery, Miami, FL
2000 Robert Klein Gallery, Boston MA
Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
Paul Kopeikin Gallery, LA, CA
Il Tempo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Robert Koch Gallery, SF, CA
Dorothy DePauw Gallery, Brussels, Belgium (sched)
A Gallery for Fine Photography, New Orleans, LA
Camera Obscura Gallery, Denver, CO
1999 Benham Gallery, Seattle, WA
Camera Obscura Gallery, Denver, CO
David Klein Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Gallerie Bodo Niemann, Berlin Germany
Photo Eye Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
Mauritz Gallery, Columbus, OH
1998 Galerie DePauw, Brussels, Belgium
Robert Klein Gallery, Boston, MA
Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto, Canada
J. Magdison Gallery, Aspen, CO
Paul Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Lallak & Tom, Chicago, IL
Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Photo Eye Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Galerie Almine Rech, Paris, France
Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
Il Tempo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York, NY
Galerie Farbre, Vienna, Austria
1997 Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York, NY
Scalo Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland
Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
A Gallery for Fine Photography, New Orleans, LA
Ogilvy and Mather, New York, NY
Benham Gallery, Seattle, WA
Benham Gallery, Seattle, WA
Photo Center Gallery, Seattle, WA
1996 Bodo Niemann Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Vision Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Camera Obscura Gallery, Denver, CO
Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
Frankfurt Museum of Modern Art, Frankfurt, Germany
Kasseler Kunstverein, Kassel, Germany
Photo Eye Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Il Tempo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1995 Kunsthaus Fischinger, Stuttgart, Germany
Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL
Photo Eye Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Robert Klein Gallery, Miami, FL
Vision Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Kunsthaus Fischinger, Stuttgart, Germany
Robert Klein Gallery, Miami, FL
Vision Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1994 Studio Parade Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
A Gallery for Fine Photography, New Orleans, LA
Jan Kesner Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, NY
Vision Gallery, San Francisco, CA Berlin, Germany
The Prinz Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
Bodo Niemann Gallery
Vision North, San Francisco, CA
Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
Steltman Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1993 Roger Ramsay Gallery, Chicago, IL
Silver Image Gallery, Seattle, WA
Camera Obscura Gallery, Denver, CO
Klein-OK Harris Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Zeit Foto Salon, Tokyo, Japan
Photo Eye Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
Il Tempo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1992 Jane Corkin Gallery, Toronto, Canada
Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY
Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
Il Tempo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Zeit Foto Salon, Tokyo, Japan
Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Paul Cava Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Paul Cava Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Robert Klein Gallery, Boston, MA
Alpha Cubic Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
G. Ray Hawkins Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Vision Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Steltman Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1991 Camera Obscura Gallery, Denver, CO
Paul Cava Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Robert Klein Gallery, Boston, MA
Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
1990 Vision Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Robert Klein Gallery, Boston, MA
Paul Cava Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Roger Ramsay Gallery, Chicago, IL
1989 Gallery Artotheque, Montpellier, France
Paul Cava Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1987 Stephen Johnides Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1983 Maelstrom Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1982 MOMING Gallery, Chicago, IL
1981 Hera Women’s Gallery, Wakefield, RI
Capricorn Asunder Gallery (S.F. Art Commission)
1978 Anyart Gallery, Providence, RI
Nikon Gallery, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

Literature
2008 Misty Dawn: Portrait of a Muse, by Jock Sturges, Aperture (October 1, 2008)
Jock Sturges: Life Time by Jock Sturges, Steidl International Photography; illustrated edition edition (November 1, 2008)
2005 Radiant Identities, by Jock Sturges, Aperture (June 15, 2005)
The Last Day of Summer: Photographs by Jock Sturges, by Jock Sturges, Aperture (June 15, 2005)
Jock Sturges: Notes, by Jock Sturges, Aperture (June 15, 2005)
2004 Jock Sturges: Twenty-Five Years, by Jock Sturges, Paul Cava Fine Art (October 1, 2004)
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