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Laura Letinsky

Professor
Chair, Department of Visual Arts
lletinsk@uchicago.edu

 

portraitLaura Letinsky is a Professor at the University of Chicago and Chair of the Department of Visual Arts. Her color photographic series have been shown at museums and galleries including Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York; Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto; Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography, Ottawa; Casino Luxembourg; Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York; Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago; The Museum of Modern Art, New York; The Nederlands Foto Institute; The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago; and Shine Gallery, London. Her work is in public collections including the Art Institute of Chicago; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Publications include Now, Again, Galerie Kusseneers, 2005, Hardly More Than Ever, The Renaissance Society, 2004, Eating Architecture, MIT Press, 2004, Blink, Phaidon Press, 2002, and Venus Inferred, University of Chicago Press, 2000. She is represented by Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York, Monique Meloche, Chicago, and Galerie Kusseneers, Antwerp.

Upcoming shows include Dirty Pretty Things, Brancolini Grimaldi, Rome; TBA, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Antwerp, and the Winnipeg Art Gallery; To Say It Isn't So, Galerie Kusseneers, Antwerp; . Letinsky received her B.F.A. from the University of Manitoba in 1986 and her MFA from Yale University 1991. Her photographic work has received support from the Richard Driehaus Foundation, the Illinois Arts Council, the Anonymous Was A Woman Foundation, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship, and the Canada and the Manitoba Arts Council.

 

Last Updated on Sept 1, 2007

 

 

 

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Hardly More Than Ever #3
1997


Hardly More Than Ever #15
1998


Hardly More Than Ever #32
2001



Hardly More Than Ever #54
2002



Hardly More Than Ever #63
2002



Hardly More Than Ever #80
2003



Somewhere, Somewhere #9
2005



Somewhere, Somewhere #22
2005



To Say It Isn't So #3
2006



To Say It Isn't So #30
2007

   

 

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