TOM YOUNG PHOTOGRAPHY
Tom YoungÂ
Photography: Resume
BACKGROUND
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, 1951
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI, MFA – Photography, 1977
Goddard College, Plainfield, Vermont, BA – Photography, 1973
AWARDS
Govenors Citation for contribution to the Arts of Massachusetts, 2009
Massachusetts Artist Fellowship, Massachusetts Cultural Council, 2007, 1999, 1995, 1986, 1981
Artist Fellowship, National Endowment for the Arts/ New England Foundation for the Arts, 1995
Finalist Award, Fellowship Program, The Artists Foundation, Massachusetts Council for the Arts, 1985
Project Completion Award, in collaboration with Richard Lebowitz, Massachusetts Council for the Arts, 1983
Teaching Fellowship, Rhode Island School of Design, 1976
COLLECTIONS
Addison Gallery of American Art, MA
Akron Museum of Art, Akron, OH
Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, TX
Bennington Museum, Bennington, VT
Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France
Boston Public Library, Boston, MA
California Museum of Photography, Silver Bullet Portfolio, Riverside, CA
Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Center for the study of Place, VA
Columbus Museum of Art Columbus, OH
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH
Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA
David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
deCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
George Eastman House Museum, Rochester, NY
Fitchburg Museum of Art, MA
Fleming Museum of Art, Burlington, VT
Fogg Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Hallmark Museum of Photography, Turners Falls, MA
Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, NH
Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst, MA
Mount Holyoke College Museum of Art, South Hadley, MA
Museum of Art, RISD, Providence, RI
Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
Museum of Fine Art, Houston, TX
Museum of Fine Art, Springfield, MA
Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MI
New Britan Museum of Art, New Britain, CT
Peabody Essex Museum, MA
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Polaroid Collection, Cambridge, MA
Polaroid International Collection, Offenbach, Germany
Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME
Portland Museum of Art, Portland, OR
Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln, NE
Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, MA
Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona Beach, FL
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Japan
University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
Virginia Museum of Art, Richmond, VA
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
PUBLICATIONS AND PRODUCTIONS
Our Time on Earth, GFT Books, 2020
Backscatter: Between Here and There, GFT Books, 2016
Timeline: Learning to See with My Eyes Closed, GFT Books, 2012
Recycled Realities, (in collaboration with John Willis), Center for American Places, Columbia College, 2006
PLACE, ART, AND SELF, Yi-Fu Tuan, Center for American Places, Columbia College, 2004
Catalog: American Perspectives, Photographs from the Polaroid Collection, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, 2000
Photography, a short course, page 174, Prentice Hall 1st & 2nd Editions
Postcard publication, American Perspectives, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum
Goodbye to Apple Pie, Decordova Museum, Lincoln, MA, 1992
Photography Center Quarterly #54, How We See, Center of Photography at Woodstock, 1992
Exhibit Catalog: New England Photographers, Danforth Museum, Framingham MA, 1992
Exhibit Brochure: Tom Young, Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, MA, 1991
Selections 5, The International Polaroid Collection
Artworks: Tom Young, Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA, 1990
Exhibit Brochure: 2 to Tango: Collaboration in Recent American Photography, I.C.P., N.Y., NY
Exhibit Catalog: Cross Currents/Cross Country, Photographic Resource Center and Camerwork, 1988
Exhibit Catalog: Into the Eighties: New England Photography, Keene State College, Keene, NH, 1980
Video Production: The Two-Man Show – Marginal Way, Tom Young and Dick Lebowitz, 1984
Portfolio: Silver Bullet Gallery, The Two-Man Show, 1983
Open in Total Darkness, 304 Press, Plainfield, VT, 1972
EXHIBITS
2019
Smith College Museum of Art, Fragile Earth, Northampton, MA
2016
Akron Museum of Art, Pulp, Akron, OH
Amon Carter Museum, Focal Points, Fort Worth, TX
Smith College Museum Art, The Lay of the Land, Northampton, MA
2015
1401 Gallery, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2014
Drury Gallery, Timeline, Marlboro College, Marlboro, VT
Crocker Museum of Art, Auction, Sacramento, CA
2013
Jerome Liebling Gallery, Timeline, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
2012
111 Front Street Gallery, New York Photo Festival, Brooklyn, NY
Currier Museum of Art, A New Vision: Modernist Photography, Manchester, NH
2011
Los Angeles Center for Digital Arts, L.A., CA
2009
Eli Marsh Gallery, Timeline 09, Amherst College, Amherst, MA
The University of the Arts, Gallery 1401, Philadelphia, PA
Decordova Museum, Face to Face, Lincoln, MA
2008
Trustman Art Gallery, Uncommon Denominator, Simmons College, Boston, MA
2007
Arsenal Center for the Arts, In Sights, Photography by Award Winning Massachusetts Artists, Watertown, MA
Hallmark Museum of Contemporary Photography, Recycled Realities and Other Stories, Turners Falls, MA
2004
Drury Gallery, In Memory, Young/Shamblin, Marlboro College, Marlboro, VT
2003
Smith College Museum of Art, Landscape, Northampton, MA
2002
Photographic Resource Center, American Perspectives, Boston, MA
Visual Studies Workshop Gallery, Image: Invented, Constructed, Recycled, Rochester, NY
2000
Tokyo Museum of Photography, American Perspectives, Tokyo, Japan
Museum EKI, American Perspectives, Kyoto, Japan
Takamatsu City Museum of Art, American Perspectives, Takamatsu, Japan
Museum of Contemporary Art, American Perspectives, Sappro, Japan
1999
Red Eye Gallery, One-Person, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
1998
Hampshire College, One-Person, Amherst, MA
1997
Mazmanian Gallery, Framingham State College, Photo Manipulations, Framingham, MA
Massachusetts College of Art, Auction Exhibit, Boston, MA
1996
DeCordova Museum, Recent Acquisitions, Lincoln, MA
1995
Massachusetts Cultural Council, Boston, MA
Photographic Resource Center, New England Biennial, Boston, MA
1994
The Art Complex Museum, Critics’ Choice, Duxbury, MA
1993
Ithica College, One-Person, Ithica, NY
Marlboro College, Three Photographers, Marlboro, VT
Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Selection 5, Polaroid International Collection, Scottsdale, AZ
1992
Brush Art Gallery, St. Lawrence University, Selections 5, Canton, NY
1991
Decordova Museum, Goodbye to Apple Pie, Lincoln, MA
Danforth Museum, New England Photographers, Framingham, MA
Museum of Fine Arts, One-Person, Springfield, MA
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Selections 5, Tel Aviv, Israel
Photographic Resource Center, New England Biennial, Boston, MA
1990
Williams College Museum of Art, One-Person, Williamstown, MA
Photokina 90, Selections 5, Cologne, Germany
ogg Museum, One-Person, Print Room, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Boston Center for the Arts, MassachusArts, Boston, MA
North Dakota Museum of Art, Selections 4, Polaroid International Collection, Grand Forks, ND
Bergen Museum of Art, Selections 4, Paramus, NJ
Photofest, Selections 4, Houston, TX
1989
Frans Hals Museum, Selections 4, Harlem, Holland
Idea Books, Selections 4, Milan, Italy
Fotoforum, Selections 4, Breman, Germany
Clarence Kennedy Gallery, New Portraits, Cambridge, MA
The Kunsthalle, Selections 4, Hamburg, Germany
The Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Caracas, Selections 4, Venezuela
International Center of Photography, NY, NY, 2 To Tango/Collaboration in Recent American Photography
1988
The Center for the Arts, 2 to Tango, Miami, FL
SF Camerawork Gallery, Cross Currents/Cross Country, San Francisco, CA
Photokina 88, Selections 4, Cologne, Germany
Bank of Boston Gallery, Cross Currents/Cross Country, Boston, MA
Musee de l’Elysee, Selections 4, Lausanne, Switzerland
McKilop Gallery, One-Person, Salve Regina College, Lost Child Series, Newport, RI
Smith College Museum of Art, Ghost of a Chance, Northampton, MA
Gallery 1, The Transformed Icon, Providence, RI
Fine Arts Center, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI
1987
Audio-Visual Gallery, One-Person, Cat and Mouse, Andover, MA
Photographic Resource Center, Two-Man Show, Boston, MA
Clarence Kennnedy Gallery, Massachusetts Artist Fellows, Cambridge, MA
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Gallery, Massachusetts Artist Fellows, Boston, MA
1985
Wistariahurst Museum, Pioneer Valley Photographers, Holyoke, MA
1984
Zone Gallery, Two-Man Show, Springfield, MA
1983
Silver Bullet Gallery, Two-Man Show, Providence, RI
Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Two-Man Show, Providence, RI
1982
Danforth Museum, Bay State Photography, Framingham, MA
Thornes Art Gallery, Artists for a Nuclear Weapons Freeze, Northampton, MA
1981
Smith College, Altered Images, Northampton, MA
Hamden Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
1980
Into the Eighties: New England Photography, Traveling Exhibit
Hampshire College, Photography Gallery, Amherst, MA
Glyph Gallery, On the Wall/Off the Wall, Amherst, MA
1979
Pennsylvania State University, Juried Exhibition, PA
Mystic Art Association, Mystic Photo I, Mystic, CT
Boston College, Gallery One, Fish Show, Newton, MA
1978
UCEN Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
Electron Movers Gallery, Private Parts, Providence, RI
1977
Red Eye Gallery, Providence, RI
Woods-Gerry Gallery, Faculty Show, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
1976
Art Institute of San Francisco, CA
1975
Centrum Gallery, Hampshire College , Amherst, MA
Zone V Gallery, Watertown, MA
1973
Minds Eye Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1972
Photomontage Gallery, Washington, D.C.
National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian, Washington, D.C.
EXPERIENCE
1979-
Professor Emeritus, Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA
2016
Visiting Lecturer, Amherst College, Amherst, MA
2015
Artist in Residence, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
2006-13
Adjunct Professor, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
2011
Visiting Lecturer, Amherst College, Amherst, MA
2009
Visiting Artist and Artist Lecture, Amherst College, Amherst, MA
2008
Artist Lecture, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
2007
Artist Lecture, Hallmark Museum of Contemporary Photography, T.F., MA
2006
Artist Lecture, Braatleboro Museum, Brattleboro, VT
Artist Lecture, Photographic Resource Center, Boston, MA
2004
Artist Lecture, Drury Art Gallery, Marlboro, VT
Reviewer, graduating seniors in photography, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
2003
Adjunct Professor of Photography, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
2002
Visiting Artist/Reviewer, Marlboro College, Marlboro, VT
1999
Visiting Artist, Lecture, Photography Department, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Artist Lecture, Marlboro College, Marlboro, VT
1988
Gallery Talk, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
1995
Visiting Artist, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Visiting Artist, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
1992
Gallery Talk, Decordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
1991
Gallery Talk, three lectures, Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, MA
Visiting Artist/Reviewer, Marlboro College, Marlboro, VT
1989
Visiting Artist, Tufts University, Medford, MA
1988-91
Board of Directors, Arts Council of Franklin County, Greenfield, MA
1988
Visiting Artist, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI
Gallery Talk, “Cross Currents/Cross Country”, Photographic Resource Center, Boston, MA
1980-81
Photography Instructor, Photographic Workshop of New England, Newfane, VT
1997-79
Adjunct Professor, Burlington County College, Pemberton, NJ
1977-78
Assistant to the Chairman, Instructor, Photography Department, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
1976-77
Visiting Artist, “Currents in Contemporary Photography”, Yale University, New Haven, CT
1974-75
Technical Specialist in Photography and Film, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
Artist in Residence, Cummington School of the Arts, Cummington, MA
1973-74
Supervisor, Zone V Photographers Workshop/Gallery , Watertown, MA
Instructor, Workshop Center for Photography and Film, Weymouth, MA
1972-73
Photographer, Massachusetts Audubon Society, Lincoln, MA
1969-71
Staff Photographer, Boston After Dark Newspaper, Boston, MA