William Christenberry Magenta Car, Havana, Alabama 1976
Biography
1936
Born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Lives & Works in Washington, DC
Exhibitions
2008
Christenberry, Hemphill Fine Arts, Washington, DC (upcoming Fall 2008)
2008
William Christenberry, Moody Gallery, Houston, TX
2007
Site/Possession, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA (traveling exhibition)
2007
Photographer William Christenberry, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA
2006
Passing Time: The Art of William Christenberry, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC (traveling exhibition)
2006
William Christenberry: Photographs, 1961-2005, Aperture Foundation, New York, NY, (traveling exhibition)
2006
William Christenberry: 35mm Kodachromes, Hemphill Fine Arts, Washington, DC
2006
William Christenberry: Trips & Recent Sculpture, Pace MacGill, New York, NY, and Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
2006
William Christenberry: Alabama, Corkin Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
2005
William Christenberry, Hemphill Fine Arts, Washington, DC
2003
William Christenberry, Galerie Thomas Zander, Cologne, Germany
2002
William Christenberry: Disappearing Places
2002
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium
2001
Hemphill Fine Arts, Washington, DC
2001
Changing Landscape - The Source Revisited
2001
The Kreeger Museum of Art, Washington, DC
2001
William Christenberry: Architecture/Archetype
2001
University of Cincinnati, DAAP Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2001
Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York, NY
2001
In Response to Place: Photographs from The Nature Conservancy’s Last Great Places, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
2000
Southern Exposure, Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA
2000
Open Ends/MoMA 2000, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
2000
Visualizing the Blues: Images of the American South, 1962-2000, The Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA & Dixon Gallery, Memphis, TN
2000
The Art of Family: The Christenberrys, The Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA
2000
American Perspectives: Photographs from the Polaroid Collection, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo, Japan
2000
Innovation and Imagination: 50 Years of Polaroid Photography, The Friends of Photography, Ansel Adams Center, San Francisco, CA
2000
William Christenberry - The Early Years, Belger Art District, Kansas City, MO
2000
The Klan Tableau, University of Kansas City Art Galleries, Kansas City, MO
1999
Carol Ehlers Gallery Ltd., Chicago, IL
1999
Carried to the Heart: Faith and Doubt in Contemporary Southern Photography, Millsaps College, Jackson, MS
1998
Southern Stories, G. Gibson Gallery, Seattle, WA
1998
William Christenberry: The Early Years (1954-1968), The Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL & The Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN
1997
The Early Years and Beyond, The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC Hemphill Fine Arts, Washington, DC
1997
Photographien im Dialog, Photographischen Sammlung/SK Stiftung Kulture, Cologne, Germany
1996
The Early Works, 1954 to 1968, Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, GA
1996
Reconstruction: William Christenberry’s Art, Center for Creative Photography and The University of Arizona Museum of Art, Tucson. Traveled to the Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA
1995
Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York, NY
1995
Nancy Drysdale Gallery, Washington, DC
1994
The Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, Saint Joseph, MO
1993
The Opelika Arts Association, Alabama
1993
Ehlers Caudill Gallery, Chicago, IL
1992
Southern Views, Moody Gallery, Houston, TX
1992
Nancy Drysdale Gallery, Washington, DC
1992
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
1992
Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL
1992
Tartt Gallery, Washington, DC
1992
Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York, NY
1992
Yellowstone Art Center, Billings, MT
1991
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
1991
Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX
1990
Center for Cultural Studies, Gadsden, AL
1990
Southern Exposure, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI
1989
Middendorf Gallery, Washington, DC
1989
Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL
1988
Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York, NY
1988
Memphis Center for Contemporary Art, Memphis, TN
1987
Middendorf Gallery, Washington, DC
1987
A Southern Perspective, The Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA
1986
New Mexico State University Art Gallery, Las Cruces, NM
1986
Northlight Gallery, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
1985
Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York, NY
1985
Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA
1984
Southern Monuments and Photographs, Moody Gallery, Houston, TX
1984
The James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1983
Middendorf Gallery, Washington, DC
1983
Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL
1982
Southern Views, Institute for the Arts, Rice University, Houston, TX. Traveled to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
1981
Middendorf/Lane Gallery, Washington, DC
1980
Cronin Gallery, Houston, TX
1979
Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL
1978
The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
1977
The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
1977
Sander Gallery, Washington, DC
1977
State University of New York at Albany, University Art Gallery, Albany, NY
1976
Gallery of Art, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
1976
Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC
1976
Zabriskie Gallery, New York, NY
1973
The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Traveled to Baltimore Museum of Art.
1973
The Octagon House, American Institute of Architects, Washington, DC
1972
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD