Copyright 2021

Email
david@davidemittadams.com

Education:
M.F.A Arizona State University
B.F.A. Bowling Green State University

Gallery Representation:
Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ
PhotoEye Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

Collections:
Worcester Art Museum
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
The Center for Creative Photography
George Eastman Museum
Museum of Photographic Arts San Diego
Candela Books+Gallery
Northlight Gallery, Tempe, Arizona
Numerous private collections

Selected Solo Exhibitions
2019
POWER, Candela Books+Gallery, Richmond, VA
2018
POWER, Southern Utah Museum of Art, Cedar City, UT
POWER, Bellocq Gallery, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA
2017
POWER, Roswell Museum of Art, Roswell, NM
POWER, New Orleans Photo Alliance, New Orleans, LA
Conversations with History, Stark Gallery, Phoenix, AZ
2014
Conversations with History, The Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA
2013
Conversations with History, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
2012
Conversations with History, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Northlight Gallery, Tempe, AZ

Selected Group Exhibitions:
2021
Ansel Adams in Our Time, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
2020
Ansel Adams in Our Time, Crystal Bridges Museum of Art, Bentonville, AR
Permanent Collection Exhibition, Ogden Museum, New Orleans, LA
2019
Old School New Rules, The Sheldon Art Galleries, St. Louis, MO
Time Lapse: Contemporary Analog Photography, Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT
2018
Ansel Adams in Our Time, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA
New Southern Photography, Ogden Museum, New Orleans, LA
From Ansel Adams to Infinity, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA
Contemporary Eye: Historic Photographic Processes Revisited, University of Akron, Akron, OH
The Genesis of Photography and the Contemporary Eye, Decretive Arts Center, Lancaster, OH
2017
Contemporary Forum Artists Grant Winners Exhibition, Phoenix Art Museum, AZ
Chiang Mai Photo Festival, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
AIPAD, Etherton Gallery, New York, NY
2016
Photography in America’s National Parks, George Eastman House, Rochester, NY
Energy: Made in Form San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
Found, Candela Gallery, Richmond, VA
Louis Carlos Bernal Gallery, Tucson, AZ
This is a photograph, Penland Gallery, Penland, NC
2015
Arizona Biennial, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
One of a Kind: Unique Photographic Objects, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
Five Alchemist: Contemporary Photographer Explore 19th-Century Techniques, Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, KS
Alchemical Ensemble, New Visions in Historic Photographic Processes, Columbia College, MO
Diffusion Annual, The Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO
PHOTOGRAPH, David Emitt Adams and Claire A. Warden, Kruglak Gallery, Oceanside, CA
Vibrant Matters, Instinct Art Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2014
Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA
Colorado Photographic Arts Center, Denver, CO
Land Exposures, Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ
100 Photographs, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
Look Again, Ashville Area Arts Council Gallery (invitational) Ashville, NC
Flash Forward, Magenta Foundation, 2 Battery Wharf, Boston, MA
Unbound3, Candela Gallery (invitational), Richmond, VA
Double Back: Photographic Reflexivity (invitational), University of Maryland ,Maryland, MD
Shifts, Roland Dille Center for the Arts Gallery,(two person) Mankato, MN
2013
Flash Forward Emerging Photographer Award Exhibition, Neubacher Shor Contemporary, Toronto, Canada
VOZ’Galerie, Complément D’Objet, Paris, France
Alfred and Trafford Klots International Program for Artists Exhibition, Léhon, France
Unconventional Inventions, Print Resource Center, Boston, MA
The Physical Photograph, Art Intersection, Gilbert, AZ
2012
INFOCUS 2012 Annual Photography Exhibition and Auction, Phoenix Art Museum.
Lens Culture International Exposure Award Winners, Digital Screening,
PhotoAlliance 2012 lecture series, San Francisco, CA.

Awards/Honors:
2020
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Photographic Light Boxes
2016
Clarence John Laughlin Award, New Orleans Photo Alliance
Phoenix Art Museum Contemporary Forum Artists Grant
Puffin Foundation Artist Grant

2015
Arizona Commission on the Arts Research and Development Grant
Artnet’s Must-See Booths at AIPAD
Fish/Pearce Award, Print Center Philadelphia

Lectures
2018
Southern Utah Museum of Art, UT
Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA
Wichita State University, Wichita, KS
2017
Roswell Museum and Art Center, Roswell, NM
New Orleans Photo Alliance, New Orleans, LA
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Metropolitan Community College, Omaha, NE
Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH
Oklahoma Arts Institute, Quartz Mountain, OK
Alternative Photographic International Symposium, Santa Fe, NM
2016
Oklahoma Arts Institute, Quartz Mountain, OK
2015
MiraCosta College, San Diego, CA
Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, KS
Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
The University of Kansas, Laurence, KS
Wichita State University, Wichita, KS
2014
Art Intersection, Gilbert, AZ
2013
Medium Festival of Photography, San Diego, CA
Society for Photographic Education, National Conference, Chicago, IL
Society for Photographic Education, Southeast, Charlotte, NC
University of North Texas, Denton, TX
2012
f295 Symposium, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA
2011
Exploring the Roots of Photography Exhibition, Art Intersection, Gilbert, AZ
Tintype Redux, Photo Alliance, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA

Publications:
Print:
2020
Jill Enfield’s A Guide to Photographic Alternative Processes, Second Edition
2018
FOMU Magazine, Fotomuseum Antwerp, Belgium
New Southern Photography by Richard McCabe
2017
Photographic Possibilities, Fourth Edition, by Robert Hirsch
Harper’s Magazine
2015
The Book of Alternative Photographic Processes, Third Edition, by Christopher James
Crafting Hand Made Images, First Edition, by Brady Wilks
2013
Black and White Photography UK, Issue NO.152
A Guide to Photographic Alternative Processes: Popular Historical and Contemporary Techniques, Focal Press

Web:
Lens, New York Times
Lenscratch
NPR Radio Pictures