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GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS
Illinois Arts Council Grant, 2005
A subsidiary of the National Endowment for the Arts
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Subvention Grant, 2004
Pollock-Krasner Foundation Fellowship, 2002
National Millennium Survey, 1999 - 2000
Rockefeller Study Center, Bellagio, Italy, 1998
New England Foundation for the Arts Fellowship, 1995
A subsidiary of the National Endowment for the Arts
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship, 1994
Maine Arts Commission Fellowship, 1993
A subsidiary of the National Endowment for the Arts
Blanche E. Colman Award, 1991
Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co.
Illinois Arts Council Grant, 1989
A subsidiary of the National Endowment for the Arts
Reed College Travel Grant, 1978
Grant to photograph and travel by freight train across the U.S.
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
LaSalle Bank Collection, Chicago, Illinois
Federal Reserve Bank, Chicago, Illinois
Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York
Center for Documentary Studies, Durham, North Carolina
Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, New York, New York
Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, Illinois
Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York
Portland Museum of Art, Portland Maine
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, Maine
Readers Digest, Pleasantville, New York
Northlight Gallery, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
Summer 2005
The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, Illinois
Sept. & Oct. 2002
“In the Company of Men, Photographs of Men’s Social Clubs”
Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, California
Spring 2002 to 2004
“Photographers, Writers and the American Scene” - Travelling Exhibition Throughout the U.S.
Yossi Milo Gallery, New York, New York
Sept.. & Oct. 2001
“Out of Place”, Solo Exhibition
Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland, Maine
August to October, 2002
“Two Photographers”
Smithsonian Institute Arts & Industries Building
June, 2001 - January, 2002
“Game Face: What Does a Woman Athlete Look Like?”, Travelling Exhibition
New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts, New Orleans, Louisiana
March & April, 2001
“Dwell: Life in the City”, Two Person Show
Nielsen Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
Summer, 2000
“In the Spirit of Landscape”
Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut
January - March 1999
“Future - Present: Contemporary Photographs of Children”
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, Maine
January - March 1999
“Occupying the Street”
Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine
September 1998 - January 1999
Biennial Show
Photographic Resource Center, Boston, Massachusetts
November 1997 - January 1998
11 Artists
DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, Massachusetts
June - August 1996
9 Artists, 9 Visions
Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine
April - July 1996
One person “Perspective Series” show
Icon Contemporary Art, Brunswick, Maine
March, 1996
4 Photographers
Blue Sky Gallery, Portland, Oregon
January 1996
20th Anniversary Show
Grand Central Station New York, New York
September 1995
and The Directors Guild, Los Angeles, California
November 1994
Riverside Arts Center, Riverside, Illinois
April 1995
One person show
Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, Illinois
June and July 1994
One person show, North Gallery
Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine
Spring 1994
Portraits from the Collection
Fitchburg Museum of Art, Fitchburg, Massachusetts
March 1994
One person show
Blue Sky Gallery, Portland, Oregon
December 1993
One person show
The Directors Guild, Los Angeles, California
November and December 1993
“Wings of Change,” traveling exhibition
Northlight Gallery, Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona
October 1993
One person show
Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York
February - May 1993
Selections from the permanent collection
Maine Coast Artist Gallery, Rockport, Maine
July 1993
Three person show
University of Akron, School of Art, Akron, Ohio
November 1992
One person show, Emily Davis Gallery
Photographic Resource Center, Boston, Massachusetts
January 1992
One person show Klebenov Gallery
Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York
October 1990 through January 1991
“New Photography 6”, Three Person Show
Boston Public Library Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
October 1989
Grant Exhibition, West Roxbury Branch
“12 U.S. Photographers,” organized by Blue Sky Gallery
Fall 1987 to Fall 1989
Traveling exhibition through the U.S.S.R.
Graham Foundation, Chicago, Illinois
December 1988
One person show
“American Color,” Organized by New Mexico State University
Spring 1987 through 1988
Traveling exhibition to 12 U.S. cities
Blue Sky Gallery, Portland, Oregon
May 1987
One person show
Yale Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
May 1985 - MFA Thesis Show
PUBLICATIONS: BOOKS AND CATALOGUES
Barrio, Photographs from Chciago’s Pilsen and Little Village. Paul D’Amato with an Introduction by Stuart Dybek, University of Chicago Press, 2006
The Spirit of Family, Al and Tipper Gore with Gail Buckland and Katy Holmans, Henry Holt, New York, November 2002: Pages 40, 83, 85, 111, & 167.
Babies - Seen by 20 Photographers, Marion Elmer, Edition Stemmle, Zurich, Switzerland Fall 2002
Photographers, Writers and the American Scene: Visions of Passage, James Enyeart, Arena Editions. Santa Fe, NM, 2002: Pages 63 to 71 & 330.
A Short Course in Photography, Barbara London & Jim Stone, Prentice Hall, New Jersey 4th ed., 2001: Pages 56, 129 & 143
Game Face, What Does a Female Athlete Look Like?, Jane Gottesman, Geoffrey Biddle, Foreword by Penny Marshall, Random House, New York, 2001: Pages 29 & 80
Local Color, Six Contemporary Photographers, Portland Museum of Art, Portland Maine. Exhibition Catalogue, 2001: Pages 2 to 4
Photographing Maine, 1840 - 2000, Bruce Brown & John Chandler, Center for Maine Contemporary Art, 2000, Page 27 & CD Rom
Photography’s Multiple Roles, Denise Miller and various authors, Museum of Contemporary Photography & D.A.P. Chicago, 1998: Pages 217, 220 & 233
Celebrating Community: A Cultural Plan For Portland, Various Authors, City of Portland, Maine, 1998, Pages: frontispiece, 9 &29, essay on p. 29
“I do”, Marla Kennedy & Susan Martin, Picture This Publications, Los Angelas & New York, !998 Page 32
Chairman Rolf Fehlbaum, Tibor Kalman & M&Co New York, German Design Council, 1997, Page 65
9 Artists/ 9 Visions: 1996, Rachel Rosnfield Lafo, DeCordova Museum And Sculpture Park, 1996, Exhibition Catalogue
Perspectives: Paul D ‘Amato, Portland Museum of Art, Portland Maine, 1996, Exhibition Catalogue
The Magic of Play, Directors Guild of North America & Giorgio Beverly Hills, 1994, Catalogue
PUBLICATIONS: PERIODICALS
New York Times Magazine,
November 9, 2003, “Saving Oscar”, pg 49
May 18, 2003, “What They Were Thinking”, pg 38
December 8, 2002, “What They Were Thinking”, pg 58
July 22, 2001, “What They Were Thinking”, pg 24
January 14, 2001, “What They Were Thinking”, pg19
DoubleTake Magazine,
Fall 2000, Vol. 6:4, “In the Company of Men” Photography Essay
Fall 1999, Vol. 5:4, “Life on the Line” Photography Essay
Summer 1997, Vol. 3:3, “Workers” Photography Essay
Winter 1996, Vol. 2:1, Frontispiece & pg.77
Fall 1995, Vol. 1:2, Cover
Summer 1995, Vol. 1:1- Premier Issue, “Barrio” Photography Essay
Photography In New York, September/October 2001
Page 72 & 73
Reader’s Digest Magazine, September 2000
Back Cover
Harper’s Magazine
June 2002, Page 15
July 1997, Page 26
April 1994, Page 38
July 1993, Page 29
Boston Magazine,
July 1999, “Rear Window”, Page 168
June 1999, “Rear Window”,Page 200 & 94
Life Magazine, March 1998
Issue devoted to Finalists of the Alfred Eisenstadt (“Elsie” ) Award
Witness,
Volume 27, #2 2003, Cover
Volume 26, #2 2002, Cover
Volume 14, #2 2000, Cover
Volume 8, #2, 1994, Cover
Hope Magazine, February 1998
Photography Essay on Boyhood
The Wilson Quarterly, Autumn 1997
Page 55
Chicago Tribune Magazine, November 3, 1996
“Barrio” Photography Essay
Utne Reader, Sept./Oct. 1994
Page 68
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
The New Yorker, Sept. 24 ‘02, Review of Yossi Milo Show
The Village Voice, Sept. 12 ‘02, Vince Alletti, “Voice Choices” p. 78 & 79
New York Times, Aug. 27 ‘00, Deborah Weisgall, “Wilderness That’s Everyone’s”, p. A27
Maine Times, Feb. 3 ‘00, Edgar Allen Beem, “Who are the Important New Artists?”, p. 1, 7 & 8
Casco Bay Weekly, Dec.24, ‘98, Sarah Goodyear, “Portrait of the Artists: Anne Harris & Paul D’Amato”, P. 1, 12 to 15
Seattle Weekly, Jan. 31 ‘96, Eric Saigliano, Review of DoubleTake Magazine, p. 2
Reflex, Feb. ‘96, Lois Allen, “Blue Sky gallery, Alternative Goes Mainstream”, p. 12
Casco Bay Weekly, May 16, ‘96, Scott Sutherland, “Back from the Barrio”, p. 23 & 24
Boston Globe, June 11 ‘96, Christine Temin, “The Word on New DeCordova: Cool”, p. 73
Boston Phoenix, June 21 ‘96, Christopher Millis, “Vision Quest, 9 Artists/9 Visions”. p. 11
Sunday Press Herald, June 30 ‘96, Phillip Isaacson, “The Raw Material for Fine Art Photos”, p. E3
Art in New England, Oct/Nov. ‘96, Miles Unger, “9Artists/9Visions”, p.28
Times Record, Sept. 28 ‘95, Virginia Wright, “Maine Artists Fellowship Winners”, p. 17 & 18
New York Times, Sept. 29 ‘95, Charles Hagen, “The Magis of Play”, p. C 18
New York Times, OCt. 8 ‘95, DoubleTake Magazine Review, p. 41
Library Journal, Oct. 15 ‘95, Eric Bryant, DoubleTake Review, p. 98
Chicago Tribune, June 3 ‘94, Abigail Forester, “Summer Exhibitions”, p. 69
Chicago Tribune, July 8 ‘94, Abigail Forester, Museum of Contemporary Photo. Review, p. 69
Lawndale Bilingual, July 14, Haley Carlton, “Photo Exhibit Showcases Pilsen”, p. 31
Maine Sunday Telegram, June 13 ‘93, Phillip Isaacson, “Maine Coast Artist Show, Strongest”, p. 5E
Camden Herald, July 22 ‘93, Patti Marxsen, “Urban Photographers @ M. C. A.”, p. 8
Hispanic News, Nov. 23 ‘93, Jennifer Morrissey, “Photographer Captures Mex. Community”, p. 13
Columbia Daily Spectator, Oct. 26 ‘90, Susan Funkenstein, “Colorful, Dramatic & Candid”, p. 1, 3
Antiques & the Arts Weekly, Nov. 2 ‘90, Review of MoMA Show,
Sunday Star Ledger, Nov. 11 ‘90, Stefan James, “MoMA Show Focus on Human Condition”, p. 1, 2
The Record, Nov. 16 ‘90, John Zeaman, “Cloudy, Cool & Nineties Condition”, p. 15
New York Observer, Nov. 19 ‘90, A.D. Coleman, “Affectionate Homage to Film Noir”
The Village Voice, Nov. 20 ‘90, Vince Alletti, “New Photography 6”
New York Times, Nov. 23 ‘90, Roberta Smith, “New Photography 6 at MoMA”
LECTURER & VISITING ARTIST
Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL - “Company of Men” Gallery Talk, 2002
LaSalle Bank, Chicago, Illinois - Lecturer, 2002
Yuma Symposium, Yuma ,Arizona, 2001
Institute Contemporary Art, Portland, Maine - “Influence and Process”, Panel Discussion, 2000
S.U.N.Y, Purchase, Purchase, New York, - Lecturer, 1999
Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine - Biennial Show Gallery Talk, 1999
Maine Photo Cooperative, Portland, Maine - Lecturer, 1999
Photo Resource Center, Boston, Massachusetts - Lecturer, 1998
Danforth Gallery. Portland, Maine - Lecturer Series, 1998
Portland Cultural Center, Portland, Maine - Celebrating Community Panelist, 1998
Roswell Artist in Residency Program, Roswell, New Mexico - Lecturer, 1997
Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine - Biennial Show Panelist, 1997
DeCordova Museum of Art, Lincoln, Massachusetts - Lecturer, 1996
Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, Illinois - Spring Lecturer Series, 1996
Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine - Lecturer, 1996
Institute of Design, Illinois Institute of Technology - Lecturer, 1995
Mass College of Art, Boston, Massachusetts - Lecturer, 1994
Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona - Lecturer, 1993