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Biography |
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1939 |
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Born in Memphis, TE |
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1967 |
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Goes to New York and meets Garry Winogrand, Lee Friedlander and Diane Arbus. |
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1967 |
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Presents his work to John Szarkowski at the Museum of Modern Art, New York |
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1974 |
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Recieves a Guggenheim Fellowship |
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1974 |
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Appointed Lecturer in Visiual and Environmental Studies at The Carpenter center, Harvard University |
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1975 |
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Recieves a National Endowment for the Arts Photographer's Fellowship |
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1978 |
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Appointed Reasearcher in Color Videa at Massachusetts Institute of Technology at the invitation of Richard Leacock |
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1989 |
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Accepts one of 54 Master Photographers of 1960-1979 awards from Photographic Society of Japan. |
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1996 |
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Recieves the University of Memphis Distinguished Achievement Award |
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2003 |
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Accepts Gold medal for Photography from National Arts Club, New York |
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2004 |
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Receives the Getty Images Lifetime Achievement Award at the International Center of Photography (ICP) Infinity Awards |
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2004 |
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Accepts Photoespana Award |
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Exhibitions |
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2009 |
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William Eggleston: Democratic Camera. Photographs an Video. 1958-2008, Haus der Kunst, München, Germany |
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2009 |
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William Eggleston - David Lynch. Fotografien, Galerie Karl Pfefferle, München, Germany |
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2008 |
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Hasselblad Center, Goteborg |
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2008 |
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The Menil Collection, Houston, TX |
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2007 |
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MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporanea de Vigo, Vigo |
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2007 |
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Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago |
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2007 |
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Museum Ludwig, Cologne |
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2007 |
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Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis (solo) |
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2006 |
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Camera Work AG, Berlin (solo) |
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2006 |
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The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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2005 |
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BA-CA Kunstforum Wien, Vienna |
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2005 |
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Cheim & Read, New York City |
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2005 |
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Albertina, Vienna (solo) |
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2004 |
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Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humblebaek (solo) |
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2004 |
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Mori Art Museum, Tokyo |
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2003 |
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Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris (solo) |
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2002 |
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Hayward Gallery, London (solo) |
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2002 |
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Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver |
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2001 |
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White Cube, London |
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2000 |
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Sprengel Museum Hannover, Hanover |
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1999 |
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P.S.1. Contemporary Art Center, Long Island |
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1998 |
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Fotomuseum Wintethur, Winterthur |
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