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American contemporary artist and photographer
John Chiara
John Chiara at Haines Gallery
Born1971
San Francisco, California
NationalityAmerican
EducationB.F.A. – University of Utah
M.F.A. – California College of the Arts
Known forFine Art Photography
Websitewww.johnchiara.com

John Chiara (born in 1971, in San Francisco, California) is an American contemporary artist and photographer.

Education

Chiara holds a B.F.A. from the University of Utah (1995) and an M.F.A. in photography from the California College of the Arts (2004) where he studied with Larry Sultan.

Career

Chiara builds custom large-format cameras, and exposes his images directly onto hand-cut photographic paper. He built his first camera in 1997.

Exhibitions

Solo

  • 2017: John Chiara Lands End: California at Larkin, Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
  • 2017: John Chiara: New Cityscapes, Crown Point Press, San Francisco, CA
  • 2018: John Chiara: California/Mississippi, Galerie Miranda, Paris, France.
  • 2018: Pike Slip to Sugar Hill, Yossi Milo Gallery, New York, NY.
  • 2021: John Chiara: La Poussière des Anges, Galerie Miranda, Paris, France.

Group

Publications

Publications by Chiara

  • John Chiara: California. New York: Aperture; San Francisco, Pier 24 Photography, 2017. ISBN 978-1597114233

Publications with contributions by Chiara

Collections

Chiara's work is held in the following public collections:

References

  1. Leland, John (April 15, 2016). "Big Town, Big Camera". The New York Times.
  2. McPhate, Mike (October 27, 2017). "California Today: An Analog View of California". The New York Times.
  3. "John Chiara". May 3, 2006.
  4. "In Camera: John Chiara's American Landscapes". British Journal of Photography. April 6, 2016.
  5. "Photographing California with a camera as big as a truck". Los Angeles Times. October 26, 2017.
  6. "Nothing Outdated About John Chiara's Traditional Techniques". KQED. November 15, 2017.
  7. "John Chiara: New Cityscapes". crownpoint.com.
  8. "Photography Exhibition - JOHN CHIARA: California/Mississippi". loeildelaphotographie.com.
  9. LensCulture, John Chiara. "New York Photos: Pike Slip to Sugar Hill - Photographs by John Chiara | Interview and text by Jim Casper". LensCulture.
  10. "John Chiara: La Poussière des Anges". Galerie Miranda.
  11. "John Chiara: Oakland Bay Bridge and Golden Gate Bridge". Pier24.
  12. Whiting, Sam (June 16, 2011). "John Chiara's camera obscura captures big picture". SFGate.
  13. "Twisted Sisters". Sanaz Mazinani.
  14. "Ink | Pluck Peppered with Luck: Crown Point Press Celebrates 50 Years". Art21 Magazine. 9 November 2012.
  15. staff, the SFAQ editorial (24 August 2013). "Review: "A Sense of Place" exhibition at Pier 24, San Francisco". sfaq.us.
  16. "The Getty Museum". Getty Museum.
  17. "Light, Paper, Process: Reinventing Photography". Photograph Magazine. June 5, 2015.
  18. "Californian photographers showcased in "Boundless: A California Invitational"". Museum of Photographic Arts (MOPA). October 18, 2016.
  19. "A Matter of Memory: Photography as Object in the Digital Age". George Eastman Museum.
  20. "New Southern Photography". Ogden Museum of Southern Art. 22 June 2017.
  21. "Triennale de l'art imprimé contemporain - Musée des Baux-Arts". sichtbar.art. 17 June 2018.
  22. "Santa Barbara Museum of Art exhibits works gifted/acquired in the past two years". artdaily.com.
  23. "New Territory: Landscape Photography Today". Denver Art Museum.
  24. "John Chiara: California". Aperture.org.
  25. "John Chiara (American, born 1971) (Getty Museum)". The J. Paul Getty in Los Angeles.
  26. "John Chiara | LACMA Collections". LACMA.
  27. "Artist Info". NGA.
  28. "Chiara, John". Pier24.
  29. "John Chiara · SFMOMA". www.sfmoma.org.
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