Mitch Epstein
Page 1 | Biography
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Lives: New York City
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The Cooper Union, NY, 1972-74 Rhode Island School of Design, RI, 1971-72 Union College, NY, 1970-71
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Foam_Fotografiemuseum, Amsterdam, Summer 2007. Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York, NY, Spring 2007 Galerie Thomas Zander, Cologne, Germany, Spring 2007 Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York, NY, Fall 2005 Yancey Richardson, New York, Fall 2004 PhotoEspana, Madrid, Spain, Spring 2004 BrancoliniGrimaldi, Florence, Italy, Sping 2004 Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta, Georgia, Winter 2004 Power House, Memphis, Tennessee, Spring 2003 Onefront Gallery, New York, NY, Winter 2002 Rose Gallery, Santa Monica, CA Fall 2001, Fall 1996 Brent Sikkema, New York, NY, Spring 2001, Fall 1999 Center for Documentary Studies, Durham, NC, Fall 1998 Springfield Museum of Fine Arts, MA, Spring 1998 Wooster Gardens, New York, NY, Fall 1996 Tenri Gallery, New York, NY, Fall 1995, Fall 1992 Julie Saul Gallery, New York, NY, Spring 1994, Winter 1987 Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, Spring 1994 Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA, Spring 1991 Santa Barbara Museum of Art, CA, Spring 1989 Burden Gallery (Aperture), New York, NY, Winter 1988 Galerie Watari, Tokyo, Japan, Summer 1986 H.F. Manes Gallery, New York, NY, Fall 1984 Light Gallery, New York, NY, 1982, 1981, 1979
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(Selected) "Ecotopia: The Second Triennial of Photography and Video", International Center of Photography, New York, 2006-2007. "Where We Live: Photographs of America from the Berman Collection", The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 2006-2007. CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art "Shooting the Family," 2006 Fotografie Museum Amsterdam, "Garry Winogrand and the American Street Photographers," Spring 2005. The Open Book, Hasselblad Center, Goteborg, Sweden, Fall 2004 Kennedy/Boesky Photographs, NYC, "Seventies Color Photography," Jan 2004 Musee de L'Elysee, Lausanne, Switzerland, "NY after NY," Summer 2002 Noorderlicht, Groningen, The Netherlands, "Sense of Space," Fall 2001 303 Gallery, "Overnight to Many Cities," Spring 2001 New York Historical Society, "Walkabout," Spring 2001 Museum of the City of New York, "New York Now," Spring 2000 Mass College of Art, "Blind Spot #17," Spring 2001 J. Paul Getty Museum, CA, "Eggleston and the Color Tradition," Fall 1999 Brent Sikkema, February, 1999 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, CA, "Photography after Modernism: Extensions into Contemporary Art," Spring 1998 Apex Art C.P., NYC, "The Sound of One Hand," Spring 1998 Laurence Miller Gallery, NYC, "In Country: Vietnam Revisited," Spring 1998 Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA, "India: A Celebration of Independence," 1997 (International traveling exhibition) White Columns, NYC, "Blind Spot: Coming of Age," May 1997 Howard Greenberg Gallery, NYC "Animal Attractions," 1995 Grand Central Station, NYC, "The Magic of Play," 1995 High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA, "This Sporting Life," (traveling exhibition) 1992-93 Los Angeles County Museum of Art, "Romance of the Taj Mahal," (traveling exhibition) International Center of Photography, "The Indomitable Spirit," New York, NY 1990 Cultural Palace, Canton, China, "Contemporary American Photography," Summer 1988 Museum of Modern Art, NYC, "Color Photographs: Recent Acquisitions," 1987 International Center of Photography, New York, NY "High Light: The Mountain in Photography from 1840 to the Present," Winter 1983 International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House, Rochester, NY, "Color as Form/History of Color Photography," (traveling exhibition) 1982 International Center of Photography, New York, NY, "The New Color," (traveling exhibition) 1981 Institute of Contemporary Art, London, England, "New American Colour Photography," 1981 Castelli Graphics, New York, NY "Love is Blind" 1981 C.A.P.S. Photography 1980, New York (Nikon House traveling exhibition) 1980 Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC, "Recent Acquistions Exhibition," Spring 1980 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, "Recent Acquisitions Exhibition," Spring 1980 Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, Contemporary Urban Color," 1980 Arles Photography Seminar, Arles, France, "Contemporary Frontiers in Color," 1979 Santa Barbara Museum of Art, CA, "Attitudes; Photography in the 1970s," 1979 Light Gallery, New York, NY, "Summer Show," 1978 Creative Photography Gallery, M.I.T., Cambridge, MA, "Color Photography," Summer 1977 Light Gallery, New York, NY, "New Artists," Summer 1979 Castelli Graphics, New York, NY, "Some Color Photographs," Summer 1977 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, "After the Fact," Spring 1977
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(Selected) The American Academy in Berlin: Berlin Prize in Arts and Letters, Guna S. Mundheim Fellow in the Visual Arts, Spring 2008 Kraszna-Krausz Photography Book Award, Family Business, 2004 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship, 2002-2003 Camera Works, Inc., 1996-97 American Institute of Graphic Artists, 50 Best Books of the Year, 1997 Pinewood Foundation, 1994 New York State Council for the Arts, 1980 National Endowment for the Arts, Individual Grant, 1978
Selected Collections
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center, Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, CA Art Institute of Chicago, IL Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France Australian National Gallery, Canberra, Australia Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Japan Museum of Contemporary Art, Mexico City, Mexico Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA St. Louis Museum of Art, St Louis, MO Vassar College Art Museum, Poughkeepsie, NY Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA Gilman Paper Collection, New York, NY Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL Joseph E. Seagram and Sons Collection, New York, NY Equitable Life Assurance Society, NY Chase Manhattan Art Program, New York, NY Citibank, New York, NY Morgan Guaranty, New York, NY Goldman Sachs, New York, NY
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Articles Numero, "Outside, It's America,"Jonathan Wingfield, Issue 76, September 2006 The Telegraph, London, "American Beauty," Drusilla Beyfus, November 18, 2006 Contemporary Special Issue on Photography, Clare Grafik, Issue 67, November 2004 New York Times Arts and Leisure A Town, a Father and a Fire, November 9, 2003, New York Times Magazine, June 8, 2003, "Closeout" Issue, #6, Fall 2001 Photographic District News, "Mitch Epstein: The Art of Surveillance," Edgar Allen Beem, Fall 2001 Bomb, "Editor's Choice: Mitch Epstein's The City," Marvin Heiferman, Fall 2001 Blind Spot, issue #17, Spring 2001, #9: "Coming of Age," May 1997 Nest, "Through a Glass Darkly", Spring 1999 The New York Times Magazine, "Special Photography Issue: Times Square," May 1997 DoubleTake, "In Vietnam and Versailles," Fall 1995 Aperture #105, "India, The Ritual and the River," 1987 The New York Times Magazine, "Art and the life of India," John Russell, May 1985 George, "Stills in Saigon," Jim Lewis, October 1996 Modern Photography, "Color Now," Andy Grundberg, July 1981 Modern Photography, "Current American Photography Today," Andy Grundberg and Julia Scully, June 1980
Reviews Art in America, "Mitch Epstein at Sikkema Jenkins" by David Coggins, June/July 2007 The New Yorker, "Goings On About Town,"Vince Aletti, April 9, 2007 The New York Times, "Mitch Epstein: American Power," Martha Schwendener, March 30, 2007 American Photo,"A Labor of Life," Miki Johnson, December 2006 The New Yorker, "Mitch Epstein's Recreation: American Photographs 1973-1988" October 10th, 2005 USA Today, "Cities in Transition," Charisse Jones, September 13th, 2006 Photo District News, "Mitch Epstein's Recreation: American Photographs 1973-1988," Joanna Lehan, September 2005 Photograph, "Mitch Epstein's Recreation: American Photographs 1973-1988," Vince Aletti, July/ August 2005 Draft, "Red States, Blue States," Spring 2005 The Guardian, "Recreation: American Photographs 1973-1988," Caroline Roux, March 2005 Art News, "Mitch Epstein at Yancey Richardson," Barbara Pollack, January 2005 Art in America Going Home Again, Nancy Princenthal, November 2004 New York Times Book Review Family Business, December 7th, 2003, Art & Auction Home is Where the Lens Is, Jean Dykstra, January 2004 Village Voice Best Photo Books of 2003, Vince Aletti, January 2004 Forward Book Review, November 28, 2003, "Family Business" The Village Voice, "Eyes Wide Open: The Best Photography Books of 2001," Vince Aletti, January 22, 2002 The New Yorker, "Mitch Epstein," April 19, 2001 The Village Voice, "Voice Choices, Mitch Epstein at Brent Sikkema: Recreation," Vince Aletti, May 1, 2001 The New York Times, "Photography Review," Vicki Goldberg, August 25, 2000 Art in America, "Mitch Epstein at Brent Sikkema," Calvin Reid, February 2000 Art on Paper, "Museum and Gallery Reviews: Mitch Epstein at Brent Sikkema," Jean Dykstra, January 2000 The New Yorker, "Mitch Epstein," October 11, 1999 The Village Voice, "Best of NYC: Photo, Vince Aletti," October 5, 1999 The New York Times, "Mitch Epstein at Brent Sikkema," Ken Johnson, September 24, 1999 Hungry Mind Review, "The Infinite Present," Robert Warde, Spring 1997 The New York Times Book Review, "Best Photography Books of 1996," Andy Grundberg, December 1996 The Village Voice, "Photo Round-up: Ten best books of the year," Vince Aletti, December 1996 Art in America, "Mitch Epstein at Julie Saul," Peter Von Ziegesar, July 1996 The New York Times, "Art in Review: Mitch Epstein," Julie Saul Gallery, Charles Hagen, April 1, 1994 The Village Voice, "Photo: Mitch Epstein," Vince Aletti, April 12, 1994 The New York Times, "Mitch Epstein, Tenri Cultural Institute," Charles Hagen, November 6, 1992 The New York Times, "Critic's Choices: Photography," Andy Grundberg, November 29, 1987 American Photographer, "In Pursuit of India by Mitch Epstein," Schonauer, July 1988 The Village Voice, "Mitch Epstein: In Pursuit of India," Vince Aletti, December 29, 1987 The Village Voice, "Photo Choices: Mitch Epstein," Vince Aletti, December 1987 USA Today, "Glimpses into India's Heart," Geoffrey C. Ward, December 4, 1987 Art in America, "Photography Raising a Hue: The New Color," Pepe Karmel, January 1982 Art in America, "Mitch Epstein at Light," Sally Eauclaire, October 1981 Afterimage, "Trips of the Shutter," Sally Eauclaire, Summer 1979 The Village Voice, "Americans Abroad," Ben Lifson, April 23, 1978 The Village Voice, "Dark Days at Summer Light," Ben Lifson, August 1, 1977
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