Laura Nash Photographs
Laura Nash Biography


One Person Exhibitions

2004   "Brownfields," C.U.N.Y Graduate Center, Hallway Exhibit Space

2002   "Inside/Outside," June Bateman Gallery, NYC

1999   Madam Vox, Photographs, Chelsea, NY

1996-8   Museum Ferner Geggenden, Hamburg, Germany: Site Installation, Bronx River Project

1994   Site Specific Installation/ Harlem Studio: Sculpture and Sound Installation

1993   Metrotech Center, Downtown Brooklyn, NY, Public Sculpture

1991   Daniel Newberg Gallery, NYC: Project Room "QCD"

1989   White Columns, NYC: Project Room

1987   Zone Gallery, NYC: Window Installation

1986   Chicago Books, Franklin St. NYC: Window Installation



Selected Group Shows

2003   Articule Gallery, Montreal, Images of David Askevold Performance Piece
           Canada Gallery, NYC. Installation of images of David Askevold Performance piece
           "Arranged Marriage," Chicago Arts Council, Collaborations, curated by Marji Vecchio

2002   "Portraits," June Bateman Gallery, NYC

2001   "A Sense of Place," June Bateman Gallery, NYC 3 person show
           "Traces of Lacoste," Alliance Francaise, NYC

2000   Oxford University Press exhibition space

1998   The Chocolate Factory, Redhook, NY

1997   Lacoste School of the Arts, France: Artist in Residence exhibition

1996   "Picturing Natural History," International Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC

1995   "1107 Studio," John Gibson Gallery, NYC, organized by Olivier Mosset.
           "Photoropolis," San Diego Museum of Photographic, Arts San Diego
           "Mapping" American Fine Arts Gallery, NYC, initiated by Peter Fend

1993   "Test Wall, Multiples," TZ'Art Gallery, NYC
           "Preliminaries, Drawings and Maquettes," The Public Art Fund, ACA Exhibition Space, NYC
           "Fluids," Carl D'Aquino, NYC, curated by Dan Josephs
           "Breaching Containment," The Gallery Three Zero, NYC:

1992   "Wonderful Life," Dooley Le Cappellaine Gallery, NYC

1991   "Psychedelic Minimalism," Stephanie Theodore Gallery, NYC: Two person
                 show with Alex Wilson
            "Structures," The Gallery Three Zero, NYC
            "Secrets" Invitational, 494 Gallery, NYC:
            "Home for Summer," Home for Contemporary Art, NYC curated by Eric Oppenheim
            "Idiosyncrasies in the Expanded Field," Postmasters Gallery, NYC

1990    "Drawing Show," Paula Allen Gallery, NYC
            Four Person show, The Gallery, NYC
            Group Show, Daniel Newberg Gallery, NYC

1989    "Une Autre Affair," Le Consortium, Dijon, France, curated by Bob Nikas, C. Queloz
            "88-89 Update," White Columns, NYC
            Group Show, American Fine Arts, NYC
            Group Show, The Gallery, NYC

1984   "Semi-Optics," International with Monument, NYC, curated by Steven Parrino



Grants and Awards

1998   Grant covering visiting artist position, Lacoste School of the Arts, Lacoste, France

1996-7   Scholarship and Fellowship awards, Bard M.F.A. program

1996   Production and travel expenses to produce Museum installation, Museum ferner
                Geggenden, Hamburg, Germany
           Arts International, Pew Charitable Trust grant for International travel to Ecuador,
                 three month stay to photograph water progression from highlands to Amazon basin

1995   Merit Award/ Portfolio Review: San Diego Museum of Photographic Arts

1993   Public Art Fund, Funding for Public Sculpture "Condensation Chambers", Brooklyn, NY

1990   Art Matters, Inc. Funding for installation piece "QCD" at Daniel Newberg Gallery, NYC

1989   NEA and NYC Dept. of Cultural Affairs, White Columns Project Room

1987   NY State Council on the Arts, installation at Zone Gallery

1986   NEA grant for installation at Chicago Books, Franklin St. NYC




Publications

2009   "The Inevitable Bond” collaborative book project, Ugly Duckling Press
           "Brownfields” Artist Book, Ugly Duckling Press

2004   "MiMo: Miami Modern, Post-War Architecture" Architectural Photographs

2003   New York Times, Weekend Section: Photo of the Whale at the American Museum of
               Natural History, Spring
           "Eco Poetics" Volume II, Photographs in collaboration with poet Joel Felix

1998   "Spirit Capture, Major Photographs from the National Museum of the American Indian,"
                 Editorial work, and writing chapter 4

1997   Photograph, Brooklyn Bridge Magazine, Fall
           “Wild New York”, Photograph, Crown Publishers, Spring

1994   "Indigenous Voices," Article, Turtle Magazine, Fall

1992   Photograph, review section, Art in America, April
           Gretchen Faust, review, Arts Magazine, March

1991   Catalogue for Exhibit "Psychedelic Minimalism", Photography and photo editing

1990   "Update '88-89," White Columns exhibition catalogue, text by Bill Arning
           Plus Magazine of the FNAC, France, Xavier Dureaux and Eric Colliard, eds.



Teaching Positions

Brooklyn College: Instuctor in Photography, Spring 2008 – Present

Pratt Institute: Instructor in Digital Photography, Alternative Processes, Fall 2009, 2008, 2003

ICP Courses in: Color Printing, Critique, Alternative methods, Digital Photography, Expedition photography 1999- 2005

Lacoste School of the Arts (Lacoste, France): Visiting Artist Fall 1997



Education

1998   Bard College, Photography, M.F.A.

1994-1995   Attended City College of New York M.F.A. Program

1982   Parsons School of Design, B.F.A.