Selected Collections
Museum of Fine Arts; Houston, Texas
New Orleans Museum of Art
Smithsonian Photographic History Collection, National Museum of American History
Museum of Contemporary Photography, Midwest Photographers Project; Chicago, Illinois
DePaul University Art Museum
Southeast Museum of Photography; Daytona, Florida
Palmquist Archives, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library; Yale University
Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo; Oaxaca, Mexico
Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center; University of Texas at Austin
Center for Photography at Woodstock ; Woodstock, New York
King County Public Art Collection; Seattle, Washington
University of Illinois, Comer Archive "Chicago in the Year 2000"
Wilmette Public Library; Wilmette, Illinois
Dancing Bear / W.M. Hunt; New York , New York
Rick and Deann Bayless; Chicago, Illinois
Awards/Grants/Fellowships
2009 Photolucida Critical Mass Top 50
Aqua Art Miami, MyArtSpace.Com Miami Competition
NYAXE Gallery Representation Winner, MyArtSpace.Com
2009 Honorable Mention, Women in Photography International
2008-9 Ragdale Foundation Fellowship Award
2007 Illinois Arts Council Artist Fellowship Award
Photolucida Critical Mass Finalist
Ragdale Foundation Fellowship Award
2006 Honorable Mention for "The Portrait" Women in Photography International
Honorable Mention for the Houston Center for Photography Fellowship
Exhibitions * denotes solo show
2010
"Gulf," New Orleans Photo Alliance
"Fantastic Landscapes," 310conTEMPORARY Gallery, Chicago, IL
Slideluck Potshow Chicago IV
Corden/Potts Gallery; San Francisco, CA*
gallery DK; Toronto, Canada*
"Mourning Light," Wheaton College, Illinois*
"Recent Works/ Recent Acquisitions," Southeast Museum of Photography, Florida
DECORAZONgallery; Dallas, Texas
Verve Gallery of Photography; Santa Fe, New Mexico
John Cleary Gallery; Houston, TX
"Consumption," The Center for Fine Art Photography, juried by Brian Paul Clamp
2009
Aqua Art Miami
"Spirit World," New Orleans Photo Allicance Gallery, New Orleans, LA
International Environment Photographers Association; Niigata, Japan
Monarch Studio; Seattle, Washington
NYAXE Gallery Exhibition, My Art Space, Palo Alto, California
"Callente/Hot," New Orleans Photo Allicance Gallery, New Orleans, LA
"Bed," Umbrella Arts, New York City
Coalition Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
Chicago Cultural Center; Chicago, Illinois*
Wallspace Gallery; Ottawa, Canada*
Poetic Dialogue, Chicago Cultural Center and traveling
"The Unseen Seen," Decorazon Gallery, Dallas, Texas
"The Night Hope Won," Cleveland, Mississippi
2008
Pool Art Fair, Miami Beach, Florida*
The Artist Project; Art Chicago*
The Artist Project; Toronto, Canada*
Morton College, Chicago*
New Orleans PhotoAlliance, New Orleans, Louisiana
WALLSPACE, Ottawa, Ontario
The Gallery at R & F, Kingston,New York
"The Invisible Age," * Rayko Gallery, San Francisco, California
"Not Just Another Pretty Face," Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, Illinois
Mary Beth Cregier Photo Competition and Exhibition, Chicago, Illinois
2007
Lisalmi, Finland*
The Artist Project, Art Chicago*
Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago*
Paula Barr Chelsea, New York
"Deeeeesire," Gatov Galleries, California State University, Long Beach
DePaul University Art Museum, Chicago, Illinois
Primi Piano Living Gallery; Lecce, Italy
"fresh stART," The New Studio, Chicago, Illinois
"The Look of Love," Bay Area Arts Valentine Show, Art Object Gallery; San Jose, California
"Out of the Ashes," Undercurrents Art; Miami, Florida
"The Chicago Project," Catherine Edleman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
"Katrina: Catastrophe and Catharsis," Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Colorado
Denver Airport Invitational, Center for Fine Art Photography, Denver Colorado
2006
International Festival of Photography, Poland*
International Photography Festival, Aleppo, Syria*
Flatfile Gallery, Chicago*
DePaul University Art Museum, Chicago, Illinois**
Morton Grove Library, Morton Grove, Illinois*
Photo Midwest, Madison, Wisconsin*
Wilmette Public Library, Wilmette, Illinois*
**Listed First in the Top Five 2006 Photography Museum Exhibits in Chicago
by photo critic Michael Weinstein of NewCity
“Katrina Exposed,” New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, Louisiana
“Trace:Visions of Katrina,” Houston Center for Photography, Houston, Texas
“Anthropomorphism,” Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
“Women and Globalization,” Guanajuato, Mexico
2005
HypeGallery Photo, Rencontres d’Arles, France
Curator of “Night,” Damen Street Studio, Chicago
"Close to Home," Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven, Connecticut
VI Women's International Conference, Graz, Austria
Texas Photographic Society's 20th Annual Members Only Show
Chicago Area Artist Alliance
2004
Lodz, Poland*
“Sacred Art,” First United Methodist Church, Evanston, Illinois*
“War and Peace,” Gallery 415, Chicago, Illinois
“On Our Way,” Siegen, Germany
“Windows,” Stolen Buick Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
Wittliff Gallery of Southwestern & Mexican Photography, San Marcos, Texas
“Garden In Focus,” Chicago Botanic Gardens, Winner in Landscape Category
Photo Midwest, A Seven State Juried Exhibition, University of Wisconsin, Watermark Gallery,
Photo LA, Women in Photography International, California
“Best of Show,” Urban Studio on Webster, Chicago, Illinois
Gillock Gallery, Evanston, Illinois
“Labyrinths,” Gallery Mornea, Evanston, Illinois
2003
“Chicago,” La Galeria Samuel Menache, Mexico City, Mexico
“Fotowerk,” Flatfile Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
“Mythical and the Mundane,” Orleans Street Gallery, St Charles, Illinois
Galeria De Arte Fotographico, San Miguel De Allende, Mexico
2002
Photo LA, Women in Photography International; Los Angeles, California
Rockford Midwest Juried Exhibition, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, Illinois
"Fotofest Find," Galeria de Arte Fotografico, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
"Women in Photography International," Photo Impact, Santa Monica, California
2001-2003
"Images of Women," Women In Photography International, Second Place Winner
International 20th Anniversary Juried Exhibition; Traveling nationally and internationally
2001
Urban Studio Gallery; Chicago, Illinois
"Seven Midwest Photographers," Chicago Athenaeum; Schaumburg, Illinois
Wilmette Public Library Juried Art Show; Wilmette, Illinois
2000
"Chicago In The Year 2000," Water Tower Gallery, James Hunt Gallery, Three Arts Club,
Chicago Cultural Arts Center; Chicago, Illinois
Tatar/Alexander Gallery; Toronto, Ontario
"Midwest Winter," Center for Visual Arts; Wausau, Wisconsin
"Captured Time," Time Life Corporate Headquarters; Chicago, Illinois
Evanston + Vicinity 15th Biennial Exhibition; Evanston, Illinois
1999
Mayfair 1999 National Juried Photography Exhibition; Allentown, PA, Honorable Mention
Gecko Galeria; Oaxaca, Mexico
Phillips Mill Photographic Exhibition; New Hope, Pennsylvania
"Openings," The Three Arts Club of Chicago, Illinois
The Art Of The Therapist; Zion, Illinois
Chicago ART Open; Chicago, Illinois
Wilmette Public Library Juried Art Show; Wilmette, Illinois*
1998
No BIAS Gallery National Juried Competition; North Bennington, Vermont
"LaPetite VI," Adler Gallery; Eugene, Oregon
22nd Annual Alice and Arthur Competition and Exhibition, Beverly Art Center; Chicago
Women's Works, Northwest Area Arts Council; Woodstock, Illinois; Purchase Award
St. John's University National Art Exhibition; Jamaica, New York
Evanston + Vicinity 14th Biennial Exhibition; Evanston, Illinois
Wilmette Public Library Juried Art Show; Wilmette, Illinois; Awarded solo show
1996
"Viewpoints", Truman College; Chicago, Illinois
1995
"Exploring the Fine Arts-Photography 1995", North Suburban Fine Arts Center; Highland Park, Illinois
1997-Present
Frontera Grill/Topolobampo; Chicago, Illinois
Publications
Look and Leave : Photographs and Stories from New Orleans's Lower Ninth Ward, Center for American Places, August 2009, first monograph
Book Cover; Verbinding Verbroken by Abigaill Carter
Book Cover; The Leavetaking by John Mcgahern
National Women's Studies Association Journal; Johns Hopkins University Press, Spring 2009
Zoom Magazine, July-August 2008, pg. 66
Callaloo, "American Tragedy:New Orleans Under Water," Volume 30, December 2006
Katrina Exposed, New Orleans Museum of Art, 2006
SPOT, Houston Center for Photography Magazine, Spring 2006
CITY, 3 Book Publishing, 2006; distributed by the University of Illinois Press
Book cover, The Last Cato, by Matilde Asensi, Spring, 2006
Shots Number 87, Self Portrait Issue, Spring 2005, pg 22
Przekroj; Poland, December - 49/2004
Profifoto; Germany, July/August 2004
North Shore Magazine; "Garden in Focus", Volume 27, Number 4, April 2004
Book Cover Image- Tequilla! by Ana Valenzuela-Zapata and Gary Nabhan, University of Arizona Press,March 2004 Fotopozytyw; Lodz, Poland, 2003
The Photo Review National Competition, Summer 2003 Issue
La Fotographia Actual Magazine, December 2002
The Chicago Reader, October-November 2002, "1000 Words"
The Chicago Reader, July 26, 2002 / Volume 31, Number 43, Page 14
Photo Review National Competition, Summer 2002 issue.
Shots Number 77, 2002 Portfolio Issue, September 2002, pgs 10-15
Black and White Magazine, Volume #20, July/August 2002
Manhattan Arts International; Herstory, International Art Competition, March/April 2000 Issue
New York Photo District News; May 2000
Gallery Affiliations
Corden/Potts Gallery, San Francisco, California
Catherine Edelman Gallery, The Chicago Project
Wallspace Gallery, Ottawa, Canada
Decorazon Gallery, Dallas, Texas
Verve Gallery; Santa Fe, New Mexico
Photographic Organizations
International Environment Photgraphers Association
Houston Center for Photography
Women in Photography International
Chicago Artist Coalition
New Orleans Photo Alliance
Curatorial
2009 Wilmette Public Library Juried Art Show
2007 "Metamorphisis," Morpho Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
2006 "Night," Damen Studio, Chicago, Illinois
Articles Online
New City Art, November 2, 2009
Chicago Maroon, October 23, 2009
Miami Sun Post, December 4, 2008
Chicago Tribune, Alan Artner - Art Critic, March 30, 2007
New City, January 2007
Ilsalmen Sanomat (Finnish Newspaper), January 4, 2007
Pioneer Press, "Stark Photos Reveal New Orleans' Plight," August 6, 2006
Houston Press, October 22, 2006
SPOT, Houston Center for Photography Magazine, Spring 2006
New City Review, January 2006
Pioneer Press; "Photos capture natural rhythms," October 1999
The Chicago Reader; "Taking Care of Joe," July 26, 2002
Black and White Magazine; "Spotlight: Jane Fulton Alt," July/August 2002
New City Review, June 10, 2004
Przekroj; Poland, December - 49/2004
foto pozytyw , Fall, 2003 (Polish publication)
La Fotografia Actual , December 2002 (Spanish publication)
Media Travel Festival, Lodz, Poland; March 2004
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