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1949
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Received the First prize in the Kodak National High School Competition
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1951 - 1954
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Attended Rochester Institute of Technology
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1955
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Attended Yale University
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1955
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Was drafted into the army and met photographer, Henri Cartier-Bresson while stationed near Paris
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1957
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Worked as freelance photographer for LIFE Magazine
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1958
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Became a full member of Magnum
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1962
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Received a Guggenheim fellowship and documented the Civil Rights Movement in America
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1967
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Received the first grant for photography from the National Endowment for the Arts
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1969
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Received the Critics Award, the American Film Festival (for Living off the Land)
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1973
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American Film Festival - Received the First Prize in Fiction (Isaac Singer’s Nightmare and Mrs. Pupko’s Beard)
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1991 - 1995
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Photographed the landscape and layers of life in Central Park
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1998
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Received an Open Society Institute Individual Fellowship
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2004
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Received the Lucie Award for Outstanding Achievement in Documentary Photography
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2007
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Received the Gold Medal Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Arts Club
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2009
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Continues to work in photography
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2009 |
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Central Park - Sony World Photography Awards, Cannes, France |
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2008 |
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Bruce Davidson, Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta, Georgi (solo) |
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2008 |
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Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY |
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2008 |
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Road to Freedom: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1956-1968, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA |
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2007 |
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Isaac Bashevis Singer and the Lower East Side, The Jewish Museum, New York, NY |
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2007 |
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Central Park, PhotoEspaña, Astroc Fundacion, Madrid, Spain |
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2007 |
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Time of Change: Civil Rights Photographs, 1961-65 and East 100th Street – Foundation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris, France |
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2007 |
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The Nature of Paris, Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris, France |
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2006 |
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Bruce Davidson – Bulger Gallery, Toronto, Canada (solo) |
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2006 |
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On the Street - Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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2006 |
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Subway – Rose Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
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2005 - 2006 |
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Bruce Davidson - Atlas Gallery, London, UK (solo) |
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2005 |
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Subway, Museum of the City of New York, New York, NY |
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2005 |
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Subway - Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York, NY |
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2005 |
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Inside, Outside - Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York, NY |
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2005 |
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Images From the Inside, Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, WA |
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2005 |
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Time of Change: Civil Rights Photographs, 1961-65, ICP, New York, NY |
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2005 |
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Retrospective - Robert Klein Gallery, New York, NY |
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2004 |
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Isaac Bashevis Singer and the Lower East Side, Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst, MA |
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2003 |
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East 100th Street 1966 – 1968, Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle, WA |
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1998 - 1999 |
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Brooklyn Gang, International Center of Photography, New York, New York, USA |
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1996 - 1997 |
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Bruce Davidson: American Photography, Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York, NY |
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1995 - 1996 |
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Bruce Davidson - Parco Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
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1988 |
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East 100th Street, The Cafeteria, and Subway - Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC |
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1983 |
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Subway - Galerie Municipale du Château-d'Eau, Toulouse, France |
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1983 |
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Subway - Musée Réattu, Arles, France |
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1982 |
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Subway - International Center of Photography, New York, NY |
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1979 |
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Bruce Davidson Photographs - International Center of Photography, New York; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Galerie Delpire, Le Nouvel Observateur, Paris |
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1979 |
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Galerie FNAC, Montparnasse, Paris, France |
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1970 |
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East 100th Street - Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY |
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1966 |
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Bruce Davidson - Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY |
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1965 |
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Photographs by Bruce Davidson - Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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1963 |
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Bruce Davidson - Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (solo) |
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Selected Public Collections |
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National Gallery of Canada, Musée des Beaux-Arts du Canada, Ottawa
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New-York Historical Society, New York, NY
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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
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Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
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Wilson Centre for Photography, London, UK
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale University, New Haven, CT
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Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
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International Center of Photography, New York, NY
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Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
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Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris, France
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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Museum of the City of New York, New York, NY
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Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
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Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
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2007 |
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Circus, Steidl, Germany |
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2005 |
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England / Scotland 1960, Steidl, Germany |
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2004 |
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Isaac Singer and the Lower East Side, Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, USA |
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2003 |
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Subway, St. Ann's Press, USA |
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2002 |
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Time of Change, Civil Rights Photographs 1961-1965, St. Ann's Press, USA |
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1999 |
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Portraits, Aperture, USA |
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1998 |
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Brooklyn Gang, Twin Palms, USA |
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1997 |
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Photo Poche, Editions Nathan, France |
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1995 |
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Central Park, Aperture, USA |
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1990 |
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Bruce Davidson (Photofile), Thames & Hudson, UK |
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1986 |
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Subway, Aperture, USA; St Ann's Press, USA |
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1986 |
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Bruce Davidson, Pantheon/National Center of Photography, USA |
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1979 |
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Bruce Davidson Photographs, Simon & Schuster, USA; (Bruce Davidson Photographs), Le Chêne, France |
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1973 |
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Subsistence USA, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, USA |
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1970 |
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East 100th Street, Harvard University Press, USA; St. Ann's Press, USA |
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1966 |
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The Negro American, Houghton, Mifflin, USA |
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1964 |
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The Bridge, Harper & Row, USA |
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