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Laura Letinsky Biography
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1962 |
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Canadian born, lives Chicago
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1986 |
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Manitoba Artists for Women's Art, Winnipeg, MB, Mentor Program
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1986 |
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University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, B.F.A. Honors, Photography
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1991 |
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Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT, M.F.A. Photography
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1997 |
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Community Arts Assistance Program, Department of Cultural Affairs, Chicago
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1997 |
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Illinois Arts Council, Fellowship Finalist—Photography
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1997 |
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Tiffany Fellowship Finalist
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1998 |
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Canada Council Mid-Career Grant for Visual Artists—Photography
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2000 |
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Guggenheim Fellowship Award – Photography
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2001 |
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Anonymous Was A Woman, New York, NY
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2002 |
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Illinois Arts Council Grant
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2003 |
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Richard Driehaus Award, Chicago, IL
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2008 |
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American Photography 24
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2009 |
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Deutche Bank Prize Nominee
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2012
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Feast. Radical Hospitality in Contemporary Art, SMART, Chicago, USA
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2012
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BMO Harris Bank Chicago Works. Laura Letinsky, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, USA
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2010
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Survey Exhibition, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg (touring) (solo)
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2010
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The Dog and The Wolf, Monique Meloche Gallery
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2010
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After All, Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York
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2010
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Still: Laura Letinsky, Evelyn Hofer, Claus Goedicke, Galerie m Bochum, Germany
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2010
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Masterworks of American Photography: Moments in Time, Amon Carter Museum, TX
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2010
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New York PhotoFestival 2010, Brooklyn, NY
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2009
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To Want for Nothing, Brancolini Grimaldi Galerie, Rome, Italy
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2009
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Likeness James Hyman Gallery, London, England
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2009
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Presence Through Absence, The Art Gallery of Brampton, ONT
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2009
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Place and Presence: Photography from the Collection, Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, IL
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2009
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TBA, Hales Gallery, London, England (solo)
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2009
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TBA, Antwerp Museum of Photography, Antwerp (solo)
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2009
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TBA, foundGalerie, Hamburg, Germany (solo)
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2008
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To Say It Isn’t So, Galerie Kusseneers, Antwerp (solo)
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2008
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Ah, Decadence curated by Lisa Wainright, School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL
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2008
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Stilleben, found Galerie, Hamburg
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2008
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What We Bring To The Table, Oakville Galleries, ONT
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2008
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Water-Stone, Gallery 148, Minneapolis College of Art & Design, MI
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2008
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Permanent Collection New Acquisitions, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
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2008
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Before the colors deepened and grew small, Galerie m Bochum, Germany (solo)
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2007
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To Say It Isn’t So, Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago
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2007
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Somewhere, Somewhere, Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
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2007
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Internationale FOTO Triennale, Esslingen, Germany
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2007
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RoomXRoom, James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA
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2007
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(In)habitations,” Judy Ann Goldman Fine Art, Boston, MA
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2007
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Dirty Pretty Things, Brancolini Grimaldi Gallery, Rome, Italy (solo)
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2007
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To Say It Isn’t So, Yancey Richardson Gallery, NY (solo)
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2006
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Hardly More Than Ever, Michael Sturm Gallery, Stuttgart; J. Bellows Gallery, La Jolla,CA (solo)
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2006
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Gimmee Shelter, Hamptons, NY
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2006
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Time’s Arrow ˆ Twelve Random Thoughts on Beauty, Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn
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2006
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Somewhere, Somewhere, James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA: Oakville Galleries, Toronto, Ontario; Bright Design Showroom, Chicago, IL
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2005
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Ripe for Picking, Jim Kempner Fine Art, NYC, NY
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2005
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Hardly More Than Ever, Galerie Kusseneers, Antwerp, Belgium (solo)
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2005
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Somewhere, Somewhere, Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo)
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2004
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Aftermath: Still-life photographs by Laura Letinsky, Cleveland Museum of Art, OH (solo)
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2004
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Truth Matters, Houston Center of Photography, Houston, TX
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2004
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Hardly More Than Ever, The Renaissance Society, Chicago, IL; Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto, ONT; Robert Klein Gallery, Boston, MA
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2004
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Acting Out, University of Iowa, Neuberger Museum of Art, NY (Touring)
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2004
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Truth Matters, Houston Center of Photography, Houston, TX
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2004
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DOMICILE, Center for Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA
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2004
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Smart Collecting: A Thirtieth Anniversary Celebration, Smart Museum, Chicago, IL
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2003
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I did not remember I had forgotten, Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York, NY; Shine Gallery, London, England; Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago, IL
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2003
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Morning, and Melancholia, Iowa University Gallery, Iowa
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2003
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Locating Intimacy, San Francisco Cameraworks, San Francisco, CA
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2002
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Some Things I Know, Gahlberg Gallery, College of DuPage, IL
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2002
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Venus Inferred-Self Portraits, Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto
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2002
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Morning, and Melancholia, Edwynn Houk Gallery, NY; Jane Jackson, Atlanta; Copia: American Academy of Food and Wine, Napa Valley
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2001
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Size Matters, Edwynn Houk Gallery, NYC, NY
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2001
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Laura Letinsky, Vox Gallery, Montreal, QUE (solo)
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2000
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Morning, and Melancholia, Carol Ehlers Gallery, Chicago, IL
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1999
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Venus Inferred, Bishop's University, Quebec
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1999
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Starry Nights, Carol Ehlers Gallery, Chicago, IL
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1998
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Venus Inferred, Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography (touring), Ottawa, ONT; GuyMcIntyre Gallery, New York, NY
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1997
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Coupling, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
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1997
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Selected Work, Bentley Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
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1996
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Kiss This, Focal Point Gallery, Essex, England
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1994
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Courtship: Unity and Diversity, Triplex Gallery, New York, NY
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1994
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Venus Inferred, Lawndale Art and Performance Center, Houston, TX (solo)
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1990
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Latent Images, 3 Photographers, Gallery 44, Toronto, ONT
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1987
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Merchants of Love, SAW Gallery, Ottawa, ONT
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1986
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Recent Acquisitions, Portage la Prairie Art Center, Portage la Prairie, MB
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2010
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Survey Exhibition, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg (touring) (solo)
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2009
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TBA, Hales Gallery, London, England (solo)
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2009
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TBA, Antwerp Museum of Photography, Antwerp (solo)
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2009
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TBA, foundGalerie, Hamburg, Germany (solo)
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2008
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To Say It Isn’t So, Galerie Kusseneers, Antwerp (solo)
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2008
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TBA, galerieBochum, Bochum, Germany (solo)
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2008
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Ah, Decadence curated by Lisa Wainright, School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL
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2008
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Stilleben, found Galerie, Hamburg
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2008
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Interiority, Hales Gallery, London
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2008
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What We Bring To The Table, Oakville Galleries, ONT
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2008
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New Acquisitions to the Permanent Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago IL
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2008
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Water-Stone, Gallery 148, Minneapolis College of Art & Design, MI
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2007
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RoomXRoom, James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA
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2007
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Allusive Moments, Rena Branstein Gallery, San Francisco, CA
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2007
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(In)habitations,” Judy Ann Goldman Fine Art, Boston, MA
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2007
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Internationale FOTO Triennale, Esslingen, Germany
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2007
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Photography Now, Wright State University
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2007
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Still Life, Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery, Portland, OR
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2007
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Dirty Pretty Things, Brancolini Grimaldi Gallery, Rome, Italy (solo)
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2007
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To Say It Isn’t So, Yancey Richardson Gallery, NY (solo)
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2007
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To Say It Isn’t So, Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago (solo)
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2007
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Somewhere, Somewhere, Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto, Ontario (solo)
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2006
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Hardly More Than Ever, Michael Sturm Gallery, Stuttgart; J. Bellows Gallery, La Jolla,CA (solo)
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2006
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Somewhere, Somewhere, James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA; Oakville Galleries, Toronto, Ont; Bright Design Showroom, Chicago, IL (solo)
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2006
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Gimmee Shelter, Hamptons, NY
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2006
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Home of the Free, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
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2006
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Taken for Looks, Southeast Museum of Photograph, Daytona, FL
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2005
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Hardly More Than Ever, Galerie Kusseneers, Antwerp, Belgium (solo)
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2005
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Somewhere, Somewhere, Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo)
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2004
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Hardly More Than Ever, The Renaissance Society, Chicago, IL; Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto, ONT; Robert Klein Gallery, Boston, MA (solo)
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