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Richard Misrach    (American, 1949)




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Biography
1949 Born in Los Angeles, CA
1973 Nat'l Endowment for the Visual Artist's Fellowship
1977 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
1979 J. Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship
1984 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
1988 Infinity Award for "Desert Cantos" International Center for Photography
1992 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
1994 Distinguished Career in Photography Award Los Angeles Center for Photographic Studies
1998 Center for Creative Photography, Tucson
1999 Commission, “The Last Best Place”, The Nature Conservancy
2000 Photo-eye Books Best Contemporary Monograph for 2000, runner-up, for The Sky Book
2001 Knight Purchase Award for Photographic Media, Akron Art Museum
2002 Kulturpreis for Lifetime Achievement in Photography, German Society of Photography

Exhibitions
2008 Time is of the Essence : Contemporary Landscape Art, Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, NC
2007 Photographic Formalities: From Ansel Adams to Weegee, Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL
2007 Grey Matters - Aftercop, The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki
2007 Contemporary Art from the Permanent Collection, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA
2006 “Chronologies” Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco
2006 “Chronologies” Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York
2005 “On the Beach” Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles
2004 “Richard Misrach: On the Beach” Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco
2004 “Richard Misrach: On the Beach” Pace/MacGill Chelsea, San Francisco
2003 “Richard Misrach: On the Beach” Grant Selwyn Gallery, Los Angeles
2002 “Richard Misrach: Desert Scrubs” Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco
2002 “Richard Misrach: Battleground Point” Robert Mann Gallery, New York
2002 “Richard Misrach: Berkeley Work” Berkeley Art Museum, California
2002 “The Pit” Galerie Sho, Tokyo
2001 “Richard Misrach, Golden Gate” Photology, Milan
2001 “Richard Misrach” FIAC, Paris (Michael Hue-Williams Gallery)
2000 “Richard Misrach” (Skies in large format, Heavenly Bodies, Night Skies), Curt Marcus, New York
2000 “Richard Misrach” (Skies, Heavenly Bodies), Michael Hue Williams, London
2000 “Golden Gate” G. Gibson Gallery, Seattle
2000 “Golden Gate” Galerie Zur Stockeregg, Basel International Art Fair
2000 “Golden Gate: A Work in Progress” Jan Kesner Gallery, Los Angeles
2000 “Cancer Alley” High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia
1999 “Golden Gate” Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco
1999 “Golden Gate Studies: The View from my Front Porch 1997-1999” Robert Mann Gallery, New York
1999 “Desert Cantos del Desierto” Diputacion de Granada, Spain, traveled to Madrid, Bilbao and Valladolid
1998 San Jose Museum of Art
1997 The Contemporary Museum Honolulu
1997 Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
1996 Center for Creative Photography Tuscon
1996 Perpetual Mirage: The Desert West in Photographic Books and Prints, Whitney Museum of American Art NY
1994 Landscape as Metaphor, Denver Art Museum (catalog, traveled) Denver
1993 Between Heaven and Home, National Museum of American Art Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (traveled)
1993 Mexico Through Foreign Eyes, International Center for Photography (catalog) NY
1991 Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art NY
1991 Ansel Adams Center, Friends of Photography San Francisco
1991 California Museum of Photography Riverside
1990 The Photographer's Gallery London (traveled)
1988 National Gallery of Art Wellington, New Zealand (traveled)
1984 New Acquisitions: Recent Color, Museum of Modern Art NY
1984 Photography in California: 1945-1980, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art San Francisco (catalog, traveled)
1981 Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art (catalog) NY
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