TEXAS COTTON TOWNS
24 novembre 2002 - 25 gennaio 2003
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Biografia
| EDUCATION | |
| 2001 | MFA in Photography, Yale University |
| 1986 | BFA in Photography, San Francisco Art Institute |
| TEACHING POSITION | |
| Associate Professor of Photography, Rhode Island College, Providence, Rhode Island | |
| FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS | |
| 2002 | Rhode Island Council For The Arts Photography Grant (Second place) |
| Faculty Research Grant, Rhode Island College | |
| 2001 | Taylor-Lange Prize, Duke University |
| Faculty Research Grant, Rhode Island College | |
| 2000 | Rhode Island Council For The Arts Photography Grant (Second place) |
| Friends of Photography Calumet Emerging Photographer Award | |
| Faculty Research Grant, Rhode Island College | |
| 1999 | Teaching with Technology Fellowship, RIC, URI, and CCRI |
| 1995 | The Brindly-Hardy Fellowship in Photography, Mary Anderson Center Mount St. Francis, Indiana |
| SOLO EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2000 | "Inheritance" Photography Gallery, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI |
| 1994 | "Selected Memories" Projex Gallery, Austin, Texas |
| 1992 | "Milagros Officiales y Milagros Clandestinos" Galeria Imaginaria, Antigua, Guatemala |
| "Images Between Worlds" CIRMA Gallery, Antigua, Guatemala | |
| GROUP EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2002 | "Inheritance" by Paola Ferrario & "TB-Diary" by Linda Troeller, Richard Stockton College Art Gallery, Pomona, NJ |
| "Building The Collection: New Gift and Aquisitions" The William Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut, Storrs | |
| "Flexible Space: Adaptive Reuse and the New Economic Mainstream; Artists and Architects Inspired by Mill Buildings and Their Preservation", Rhode Island Foundation Gallery and The Monohasset Mill, Providence, RI | |
| "Royal Mill Project", Warwick Museum, Warwick, RI | |
| 2001 | "Inheritance" Blue Sky Gallery, Oregon Center for the Photographic Arts, Portland, OR |
| "Of Steel and Silver", photographs by P. Ferrario sculptures by Bill Martin, Wheeler Gallery, Providence, RI | |
| "The Afterlife of Images", photographs by P. Ferrario and A. Blume, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington DC | |
| "Beneath the Surface", 6th Annual Photographic Competition, Curator, Chien-Chi Chang, Photographer, Photographic Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA | |
| "Evolution in Narrative Photography", Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, NM | |
| "Curious Journey", Gallery 214, Montclair, NJ | |
| 2000 | "Snapshots" Curator Garry Sangster, The Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, MD |
| "ANA 29" Curator Lucy Lippard, Artist, Holter Museum of Art, Elena, MO | |
| "National Juried Competition" Curator, Darsie Alexander, curator of photography at MOMA Long Beach Foundation for the Arts and Science, Loveladies, NJ | |
| "Northern National Juried Art Competition" Curator, Betsy Damon, Artist Nicolet College LRC Gallery, Rhinelander, Wisconsin | |
| "31st National Juried Exhibition" Curator, Barbara Dougherty, Publisher of ART CALENDAR Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Spring, CA | |
| "Texas National 2000" Curators, "The Art Guys", Artists Stephen Austin Gallery, Stephen Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX | |
| "Photography Now" First Prize Curator, Frank Gohlke, Artist South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA | |
| "Digitally Smart" Curator, Bruce Wands, Ben Ortiz, Patty Bell Hastings, Sean Nixon. University of Bridgeport Gallery, Bridgeport, CT | |
| 1999 | "Signs of Life" Curator, Alex Harris, Editor of DOUBLETAKE Magazine, Atlanta Photography Group Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia |
| "Women in the Visual Arts" Curator, Elizabeth Sussman, Junior Curator of the Whitney Museum, Erector Square Gallery, New Haven, CT | |
| 1997 | "Spectra ‘97" Silver Guild Arts Center, New Canaan, CT |
| "Visions of Grace" Curator, Trevor Fairbrother, Seattle Art Museum’s deputy, Benham Gallery, Seattle, Washington | |
| "Matters of Fine
Walls: Contemporary Women Photographers" Five Photographers: Paola Ferrario, Mary Kocol, Seton Smith and Ann Turin, Curator, David Little, Bakalar Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA |
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| "Home is Where the Heart is" Curator, Sarah Morthland, Center for Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock, NY and Print Club, Philadelphia, PA | |
| "Texas Cotton Towns" and "American Dreams" Two Photographers: Paola Ferrario and Sybil Miller, Gallery Four, Dallas Public Library, Dallas, Texas | |
| 1996 | "Mary Anderson Center Alumni Invitational Exhibition" Third Prize, Curator, Julie Schweitzer, Floyd County Museum, New Albany, Indiana |
| "Primary Subject" Curator, Colleen Kenyon, Director, Woodstock Center for Photography/The Print Club, Philadelphia PA and The Woodstock Center for Photography, Woodstock, NY | |
| 1994 | "The Red Hot Show" Show and benefit for the Austin Museum of Fine Art, at the Austin Museum of Fine Art, Austin, TX |
| "CH2TX" A cultural exhange between Texas and Switzerland, sponsored in part by the city of Austin, Galerie Tumb, Zurich, Switzerland | |
| 1994 | "Self-Possessed" Curator, Lynn Zelevansky, Curatorial Assistant, MOMA, New York City |
| 1994 | Travelling exhibition, Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, TX |
| Travelling to: University of Texas at Brownsville, J. Wayne Stark University Center Gallery At Texas A & M University, Grayson County Junior College, Wayland Baptist University, Del Rio Council for the Arts, and Lubbock Fine Arts Center | |
| 1993 | "Human Rituals" Jury Prize, Gallery 102, Austin, TX |
| "The Weft of Time" Williams College Art Museum, Williamstown, MA | |
| "Luminous Guatemala" Galeria Sin Fronteras, Austin, TX | |
| 1992 | "Guatemala Biennial" First Prize, Pais Museum, Guatemala City, Guatemala Curated by Raquel Tibol, Jose Luis Cuevas, Cundo Bermudez, Joao Candido Balvao, And Lionel Mendez D’Avila |
| "New Acquisitions" MOMA, New York City | |
| "500 Anos Basta! Arte Por la Vida" Kanonhalen, Copenhagen, Denmark | |
| 1991 | "El Dia de los Muertos" The Museum of the Americas, New Orleans, LA |
| "Three Photographers" Latin American Library at Tulane University | |
| 1991 | "Guatemala Biennial" First Prize, Pais Museum, Guatemala City, Guatemala, Curated by Serge Hambourg, Nilda Peraza, Belgica Rodriguez, Elmar Rojas, Fernando De Szyszlo, and Oswaldo Viteri |
| ARTICLES ‘REVIEWS AND PUBLICATIONS | |
| 2000 | The Photo Review, summer 2000 issue |
| "Where Art and Cultures Combine" By Linda Murphy, TIME OUT, Kingston, RI | |
| "Widening Photography’s Eye" By Jerry Cullum, Atlanta Journal | |
| 1997 | "Safe at Home" by Kathi Norklun, WOODSTOCK NEWS |
| 1994 | "A Taste for the Traditional" by Ellison Austen Walcott, NEON |
| "Mary Anderson Center Alumni Invitational" by Ellison Austen Walcott | |
| 1994 | "Austin Meets Zurich" by Judith Stofer, DAS, Switzerland |
| "Benefit for Fine Arts is a "Red Hot" Scorcher" by Madeline Irvine,AUSTIN AMERICAN STATESMAN | |
| 1993 | "Selected Memories" by Marguerite Mayhall, AUSTIN CHRONICLE |
| 1992 | "Magic of Daily Life Portrayed in Artworks" by Belinda Acosta,AUSTIN AMERICAN STATESMAN |
| 1990 | "En Mi Fotografia Busco al Dios Que Sufre Por Sus Deudos" by Francisco Mendez, SIGLO VENTIUNO, Guatemala |
| "Los Milagros de Paola Ferrario", LA CRONICA, Guatemala | |
| COLLECTIONS | |
| Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York | |
| The National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. | |
| Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, TX | |
| The William Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut, Storrs | |
| The Harry Ransom Resource Center, University of Texas, Austin, TX | |
| Pais Museum, Guatemala City, Guatemala | |
| LECTURES | |
| Richard Stockton College, Pomona, NJ | |
| University of Rhode Island, South Kingston | |
| University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth | |
| University of North Texas, Denton | |
| St. Edwards University, Austin, Texas | |
| Heron School of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana | |
| CONFERENCE LECTURES | |
| 2002 | "Paola Ferrario: Image-maker" at National SPE Conference, Las Vegas, NE |
| 2001 | "Teaching Documentary Photography" at Regional SPE Conference, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX |
