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Barbara Morgan
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American
, 1900–1992)
Barbara Morgan
Corn Stalk,
1945
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Barbara Morgan
City Shell (Photomontage),
1938
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Biography
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1919 - 1923
Studied (major in art ) at the University of California, Los Angeles, CA
1923 - 1924
Taught art at the San Fernando High School, San Fernando, CA
1925 - 1930
Taught design, landscape, and woodcut at the Art faculty, University of California, Los Angeles, CA
1931
Established a studio in New York for painting and lithography, New YorK, NY
1941
Awarded the American Institute of Graphic Arts Trade Book Clinic Award
1970
Elected Fellow of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
1975
Received grant from National Endowment for the Arts
1978
Received honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
1988
Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award by American Society of Magazine Photographers, Washington, D.C.
1992
Died:
Born: Barbara Brooks Johnson in Buffalo, KS
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Exhibitions
2008
Barbara Morgan, Rhythmic Vitality - Dances In Silver, Scott Nichols Gallery, San Francisco, A (solo)
2005
Martha Graham Dance Photographs by Barbara Morgan, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA (solo)
2004
Faces of Modern Dance : Barbara Morgan Photographs, Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI (solo)
1989
'Barbara Morgan: Prints, Drawings, Watercolors and Photographs, Marquette University's Haggerty Museum of Art, iMilwaukee, WI , Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT (solo)
1978
RECOLLECTIONS: Ten Women of Photography, International Center of Photography, New York, NY
1961
Sherman Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1945
Modern American Dance, Museum of Modern Art, NY (solo)
1940
Dance Photographs, Black Mountain College, NC (circulated to over 150 colleges, museums and galleries until 1943)
1934
Mellon Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
1931
Weyhe Gallery, New York, NY
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA
Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, TX
Detroit Public Library, Detroit, MI
Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY
International Museum of Photography, Rochester, NY
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographic Division, Washington, DC
Lincoln Center Library and Museum of Performing Arts, New York, NY
Marquette University, Haggerty Museum of Art, Milwaukee, WI
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, FL
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
National Portrait Gallery, Washington DC
New Orleans Museum, New Orleans, LA
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Phoenix College, Phoenix, AZ
Princeton University Library, Princeton, NJ
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
Smithsonian Institution, History of Photography Collection, Washington, DC
State University of NY, College at Purchase, Neuberger Museum, NY
University of California, Los Angeles, CA
Wesleyan University, Davison Art Center, Middletown CT
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