Steve Giovinco Explained
Steve Giovinco |
Nationality: | American |
Occupation: | Photographer |
Education: | Yale University |
Awards: | Artists’ Fellowship; Haven Foundation; The Mayer Foundation Grant |
Steve Giovinco is an American photographer. He created a hand-held large-format (8x8") camera in 1992.[1]
Life and career
In the 1980s, Giovinco attended Yale University. In 1991 he had his first one-man exhibition, at the Kansas City Art Institute.
Collections
Steve Giovinco's work is in several museum collections, including the Brooklyn Museum;[2] [3] the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston;[4] Butler Institute of Art, Youngstown, Ohio; California Museum of Photography, Riverside, California; Lowe Art Museum, Miami, Florida.
Exhibitions
- Myth of the Everyday, Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna, 2001. With Peter Freitag and Ursula Rogg.[5]
- Myth of the Everyday, California Museum of Photography, Riverside, California, 2001.[6]
- Photographs, Mednick Gallery, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, 2003.[7]
- Home Show, Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2003. Group exhibition with Jeff Wall and Sam Taylor-Wood.[8]
- Ambient Life, Velan Center, Turin, 2005.[9]
- Eclipse: Recent Photographs, Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York City, 2007.
- About Time: Contemporary Photographs, Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York City, 2010. With five other artists.[10]
- Edge of Darkness: Photographs by Steve Giovinco and Tim Simmons, Sheldon Art Gallery, St. Louis, 2012.[11]
- The Kids Are Alright, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, 2012, with Catherine Opie.[12]
- The Kids Are Alright, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, North Carolina, 2013, with Catherine Opie, Ryan McGinley.[13]
Further reading
- Conti, Tiziana. Tema Celeste, Issue 110, 2005, page 120.
- Finocchi, Daniela, "Steve Giovinco," Zoom, September–October 2005, pages 36–39.
- Leffingwell, Edward. Art in America, February 2008, page 145.
- Zoom, July/August 2007, page 62.
Notes and References
- Web site: Steve Giovinco Photographer – The Secret City. thesecretcity.org. December 8, 2016.
- http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/search/?q=giovinco&x=0&y=0 Search results
- Web site: Brooklyn Museum. www.brooklynmuseum.org. December 8, 2016.
- Web site: Search the Collection The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. www.mfah.org. December 8, 2016.
- http://www.fotogalerie-wien.at/content.php?id=34&ausstellung=116 Exhibition notice
- http://www.absolutearts.com/artsnews/2001/01/27/27993.html Exhibition notice
- https://myuarts.uarts.edu/portal/html/content/__data/assets/file/204/cad_timeline.xls Table of activities
- Amy Karlinsky and Anne Brydon, Home Show (Winnipeg: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2003;).
- http://www.exibart.com/notizia.asp?IDCategoria=56&IDNotizia=12535 Exhibition notice
- http://www.artnet.com/Galleries/Exhibitions.asp?gid=592&cid=195825&source=2&type=2&rta=http://www.artnet.com Exhibition notice
- http://www.thesheldon.org/galleries_future.asp/ Exhibition notice
- http://www.jmkac.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=323&Itemid=271 Exhibition notice
- http://weatherspoon.uncg.edu/exhibitions/show/?title=the-kids-are-all-right-an-exhibition-about-family-and-photography- Exhibition notice