Barbara Crane: Abbreviated Resume 1017 W Jackson Blvd #1A Chicago, IL 60607 phone: 312-226-7073 mobile: 312-415-0719 e: [email protected] w: www.barbaracranephoto.net FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS & AWARDS 2016 IIT Professional Achievement Award, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL 2015 Silver Camera Award, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL 2013 Artist Honoree, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL 2009 Ruth Horwich Award to a Famous Chicago Artist, Chicago, IL 2007 Honorary Board Member, Ox-Bow, SAIC summer campus, Saugatuck, MI 2006 Distinguished Artist, Union League Club, Chicago, IL 2006 Distinguished Artist, Brown University, Providence, RI 2001 Illinois Arts Council Artists Fellowship Award in Photography 1997 Keynote Speaker, Northwest Regional Society for Photographic Education Conference 1993 Honored Educator, National Society for Photographic Education 1988 National Endowment for the Arts, Visual Arts Fellowship, Photography 1987 YWCA Outstanding Achievement Award 1987 Honored Educator/Artist, Midwest Regional Society for Photographic Education Conference 1985 Illinois Arts Council Completion Grant 1979-95 Polaroid Corporation Materials Grants 1979 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship, Photography 1974 National Endowment for the Arts, Visual Arts Fellowship ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS 1995-present Professor Emeritus, School of the Art Institute of Chicago 1967-1995 Professor, School of the Art Institute of Chicago 1987 Visiting Professor, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem, Israel, Spring 1983 Visiting Professor, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, Fall 1979 Visiting Artist, School of the Museum of Fine Arts of Boston, Spring 1977 Visiting Professor Philadelphia College of Art, University of the Arts, Spring 1969 Visiting Lecturer, Institute of Design, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, Spring 1964-67 Chair, Photography Department, New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS 2000 Commission, Chicago in the Year (CITY) 2000 1975 Commission, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, 26 murals for Baxter Labs Corporate Headquarters, Deerfield, IL 1972-79 Photographer, Commission on Chicago Historic and Architectural Landmarks, Chicago, IL 1976 Commission, Chicago Bank of Commerce, mural, Standard Oil Building, Chicago, IL 1975-80 Trustee, Friends of Photography, Carmel, CA EDUCATION 1966 MS, Photography, Institute of Design, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL 1950 BA, Art History, New York University, New York, NY 1945-1948 Mills College, Oakland, CA 1 RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITIONS 2011 Barbara Crane: Challenging Vision, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA, Feb 10-May 1. 2009-10 Barbara Crane: Challenging Vision, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL, Oct 3, 2009-Jan 10, 2010, book. 2009 Barbara Crane: Challenging Vision, Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, TX, Feb 14-May 10, book. 1991 Barbara Crane: A Decade of Photography 1980-1990, Sarah Spurgeon Gallery, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA, Jan 7-25. 1989 Barbara Crane: The Last Decade 1979-1989, Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL, Oct 13-Nov 11. 1983-85 Barbara Crane: Captured, Polaroid Traveling Exhibition Program, Clarence Kennedy Gallery, Polaroid Corporation, Cambridge, MA, Sept 21-Nov 4, 1983, traveled to Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL, Oct 2, 1984-Jan 6, 1985, Texas Women's University, Denton, TX, Oct 1985. 1983 Barbara Crane: The Evolution of a Vision, Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Catonsville, MD, Apr 7-May 15, catalog. 1981-82 Barbara Crane: 1948-1980, traveling exhibition, Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, Sept 27-Nov 5, 1981, book; Mulvane Art Center, Washburn University, Topeka, KS, Jan 10-31, 1982; Museum of Contemporary Photography, Columbia College, Chicago, IL, Apr 1982, poster, book. 1974 Barbara Crane, Madison Art Center, Madison, WI. SELECTED ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS - over 100 since 1966 including: 2018 Barbara Crane At Ninety: A Look At Selected Series, Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago, IL Mar 2 - Apr 14. Barbara Crane: The Polaroid Years, Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL, Mar 2 - Apr 14. 2014 Barbara Crane: Chicago Loop 1976-1978, Higher Pictures, New York, NY, May 15-Jun 21. From Coloma to Covert: Barbara Crane Photographs, South Haven Center for the Arts, South Haven, MI, June 8 – July 20. 2013 Barbara Crane and John Miller: a Colorful Couple, Chicago Photography Gallery, two-person, May 3-June 9. 2012 Barbara Crane: Challenging Vision, Brierly Gallery, New Trier High School, Winnetka IL, Feb 3- Mar 2. 2011 Barbara Crane: An Infernal Beauty, ThinkArt, Chicago, IL, Mar 18-Apr 30. 2010 Barbara Crane: Private Views, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Sept 9-Oct 16. 2010 Barbara Crane: Challenging Vision, Galerie Françoise Paviot, Paris, France, Jan 14-Feb 20. 2009-10 Barbara Crane: Repeats, Higher Pictures, New York, NY, Dec 17 2009-Jan 30 2010. Private Views, Aperture Foundation Foundation, New York, NY, Nov 7, 2009-Jan 21, 2010. Barbara Crane: Then/Now, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, Sept 10, 2009- Feb 1, 2010. 2009 Barbara Crane: Private Views - Public Spaces, Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago, IL, Oct 16-Dec 12. 2008-9 Barbara Crane: Selected Early Works, Higher Pictures, New York, NY, Dec 15, 2008- Feb 2, 2009. 2007 Depth of Field, North Shore Country Day School Art Gallery, Winnetka, IL, Sept 28-Nov 18. L’ ete photographique de Lectoure, Centre de Photographique de Lectoure, Lectoure, France, July 21-Aug 26. 2 0 0 6 Barbara Crane: Still Lifes, Union League Club, Chicago, IL, Jan-Feb. 2005 Barbara Crane: Snap to Grid, FLATFILE Gallery, Chicago, IL, Apr-May. 2 SELECTED ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS (continued) 2004 Barbara Crane: Still Lifes - Natures Mortes, Hellenic America Union, Athens, Greece, Sept-Oct. Barbara Crane: Still Lifes - Natures Mortes, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL, Mar 26-May 23. 2003 Barbara Crane: Mid-Career at Seventy-Five, Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago, IL, July 11-Aug 30. Barbara Crane: Still Lifes - Natures Mortes, Photosynkyria 2003, Macedonia Museum of Modern Art, Thessaloniki, Greece, Feb 1-28. 2002 Barbara Crane: Together, FLATFILE Gallery, two-person, Sept 13-Oct 12. Barbara Crane: Urban Anomalies, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL, Mar 22-May 18, catalog. 2001-02 Barbara Crane: Chicago Loop, LaSalle Bank, Chicago, IL, Dec 1, 2001-Feb 28, 2002; Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL, Mar 21- June 15, 2002, monograph. 1998 Barbara Crane, University of Oklahoma, Tulsa, OK, Mar 5-Apr 3. 1 9 9 7 Barbara Crane, Lallak + Tom, Chicago, IL, Nov 7 - Dec 31. Barbara Crane: Woodland Vestiges: From Coloma to Covert, Mills College Art Gallery, Oakland, CA, Feb 4-Mar 16. 1 9 9 4 Sticks and Stones, Gallery 954, Chicago, IL, Sept 9-Oct 15. Barbara Crane: Photographie, Galerie Suzel Berna, Paris, France, May 4-June 11. 1 9 9 3 Harmonic Distortions, Prague House of Photography, Prague, Czech Republic, May 27-June 22. Transformations and Aberrations, Gallery 954, Chicago, IL, Apr 2-May 12. 1992-93 Barbara Crane: Israeli Suite, Spertus Museum, Chicago, IL, Sept 21-Jan 30. 1 9 9 2 Coloma to Covert, Etc., Middle Tennessee State University Photography Gallery, Murfreesboro, TN, Feb 16 - Mar 12. 1 9 9 0 Barbara Crane Photographs: Misrepresentations, May Gallery, Sverdrup Technology Center, Webster University, St Louis, MO, Feb 11- Mar 7. Barbara Crane, Photography Center Gallery, The 92nd St Y, New York, NY, Oct 15 - Nov 15. 1 9 8 9 Barbara Crane, Hanmadang Gallery, Seoul, Korea, Oct 20-31. Barbara Crane: New Work, Jones Troyer Fitzpatrick Gallery, Washington, DC, Jan 19 - Feb 25. 1988 Fine Arts Center Gallery, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, Feb 27-Mar 12. Art Networks 1950-1970, Transco Gallery, FotoFest, Houston, TX, Mar 3-Apr 2. 1 9 8 7 Barbara Crane: Distortion by Exaggeration, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Columbia College, Chicago, IL, Oct 17-Nov15. Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Mt. Scopus, Jerusalem, Israel, March. 1986 Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota, Duluth, MN. 1985 Barbara Crane: Gardens, Brides and Berries, Southern Lights Gallery, Amarillo College, Amarillo, TX, Oct 21-Nov 15. Wide Perspectives: 9 Viewpoints, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL, May 10-June 15. Barbara Crane: Photographs, Jones Troyer Gallery, Washington, DC, April 3-May 11. 1983 Barbara Crane: Photographs, Douglas Elliott Gallery, San Francisco, CA, June 21-July 30. Barbara Crane, Herbert E. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, Nov 1-27. 1983-84 Barbara Crane, Nexus Gallery, Atlanta, GA, Dec 9-Jan 14. 1 9 8 4 Barbara Crane, Douglas Elliot Gallery, San Francisco, CA. Objet Trouvé, Museum of Photography, George Eastman House, Rochester, NY, Oct. 1 9 8 1 Recent Work, Young Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL, April. 1 9 8 0 Barbara Crane, Vision Gallery, Boston, MA, Feb 5-Mar 1. 1 9 7 8 Barbara Crane, Center for Photographic Studies, Louisville, KY. 1 9 7 5 Barbara Crane, Friends of Photography, Carmel, CA, Nov-Dec. 3 SELECTED ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS (continued) 1974 Barbara Crane, F22 Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, May. 1 9 7 3 Barbara Crane, University of Iowa Museum, Iowa City, Iowa, April. 1 9 7 2 People of the North Portal, Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL. 1971 Barbara Crane, Limited Image Gallery, Chicago, IL, Nov 4-Dec 8. 1969 Barbara Crane, Friends of Photography, Carmel, CA, Aug 16-Sept 21. 1968 Barbara Crane, Hunter Gallery, Aspen, CO. SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2018 Aperture: Photographs,