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Ralph Gibson Biography
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1939 |
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Born in Los Angeles, California
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1956 - 1960 |
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Studied photography in the U.S. Navy
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1960 - 1962 |
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San Francisco Art Institute
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1961 - 1962 |
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Assistant to Dorthea Lange
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1967 - 1968 |
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Assistant to Robert Frank
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1986 |
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Decorated, Officier de L'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres de France
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1988 |
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Leica Medal of Excellence Award
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1989 |
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"150 Years of Photography" Award, Photographic Society of Japan
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1991 |
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Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts, University of Maryland
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1994 |
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Grand Medal of the City of Arles, France
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1997 |
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Doctor of Fine Arts, Ohio Wesleyan University
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2002 |
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Appointed, Commandeur de L'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres de France
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Lives and works in New York, NY
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2006
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Castello di Rivoli, Torino, Italy
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2006
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Parcours, Galerie Lucie Weill & Seligmann, Charles Zalber
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2005
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Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy
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2005
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Sun Art Center, Seoul, Korea
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2005
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University of Kentucky Art Museum, Lexington, KY
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2004
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The Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach, Florida
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2004
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The Hermes Store Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA
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2004
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The Hermes Store Gallery, New York City, NY
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2004
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The Ross Museum, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, OH
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2003
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Moscow House of Photography, Russia
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2003
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The Drabinsky Gallery, Toronto, Canada
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2002
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Simon Patrich Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia
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2002
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The Benham Gallery, Seattle, Washington
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2002
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Galerie Aittuares, Paris, France
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2002
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Galerie Lucie Weil Seligman, Paris, France
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2001
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Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson
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2001
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Bjorn Wetterling, Stockholm, Sweden
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2000
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Kerava Art Museum, Kereva, Finland
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2000
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Galerie Lucie Weil Seligman, Paris, France
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2000
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Michael Hoppen Gallery, London, England
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2000
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Galerie Bodo Neimann, Berlin, Germany
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2000
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Galleria Carla Sozzani, Milan, Italy
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2000
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Casino Bellevue, Biarritz, France
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1999
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Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris, France
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1998
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Museum für Kunst Modern, Frankfurt, Germany
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1998
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Tower Gallery, Yokohama, Japan
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1998
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Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville. S.C.
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1998
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Galerie Bodo Neiman,Documenta, Basel, Switzerland
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1998
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Narodni Muzei Zadar, Croatia
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1998
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Gail Gibson Gallery, Seattle, Washington
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1998
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Sandra Berler Gallery, Chevy Chase, Maryland
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| Literature |
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2005
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Brazil, by Ralph Gibson. Damiani, Bologna.
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2005
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Refractions, by Ralph Gibson. Steidl Publishing, Germany.
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2004
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Light Strings: Impressions of the Guitar, by Ralph Gibson and Andy Summers. Chronicle Books, San Francisco.
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2001
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Ex Libris, by Ralph Gibson. powerHouse Books, New York.
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| Links to further information |
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