KARL BADEN
Born:
1952, New York, NY
Education:
MFA (Photography), University of Illinois at Chicago Circle, 1979
BA Magna Cum Laude (Fine Arts), Syracuse University, 1974
Teaching Experience:
1989-Present: Photography Instructor; Boston College, Chestnut
Hill, MA
1998: Visiting Instructor; Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
1995-Present: Visiting Instructor: Clark University, Worcester,
MA
1986-Present: Photography Instructor; School of the Museum of
Fine Arts, Boston, MA
1990-1992: Photography Instructor: Rhode Island School of Design
1986-1989: Photography Instructor; Phillips Academy, Andover,
MA
Administrative Experience:
1982-1985: Director of Photography; Project Art Center, Cambridge,
MA
1985-Present: Programming Committee: Photographic Resource Center,
Boston, MA
1987-Present: Board of Directors: Photographic Resource Center,
Boston, MA
ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS:
2000 Light Work Visual Studies, Syracuse,
NY (26- year retrospective)
Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, MA
1997 Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston,
MA
Linda Cannon Gallery, Seattle, WA
1996 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
1995 New Britain Museum of American Art,
New Britain, CT
Roy H. Park Photography Gallery, Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY
1995 Connecticut Photographers Gallery,
Danbury, CT
Photo Lounge Gallery, Truckee Meadows Comm. College, Reno, NV
1994 Robert Mann Gallery, New York, NY
Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, MA
Resolution Gallery (LACPS), Los Angeles, CA
Clark
University, Worcester, MA
Bellocq
Gallery, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA
1993 University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN
Houston
Center for Photography, Houston, TX
University
of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI
University
of California, Berkeley Extension San Francisco, CA
Gallery
2D, Prairie State College Chicago Heights, IL
Society
for Contemporary Photography, Kansas City, MO
1992 Urban Institute for Contemporary Art, Grand
Rapids, MI
Gallery
721, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
University
of Northern Iowa, Ceder Falls, IO
1991 Pennsylvania School of Art & Design,
Lancaster, PA
Southern
Light Gallery, Amarillo, TX
Pittsburgh
Filmakers Gallery, Pittsburg, PA
Florida
International University, Miami, FL
1990 Mednick Gallery, University of the Arts,
Philadelphia, PA
Bruce
Gallery, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA
Infinity
Gallery, Governors State University, University Park, IL
1989 Fitchburg Museum of Art, Fitchburg, MA
Howard
Yezerski Gallery, Boston, MA
Marcuse
Pfeiffer Gallery, New York, NY
Blue
Sky Gallery, Portland, OR
1987 Rose Gallery, St. Edwards University, Austin,
TX
Museum
of Art, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
1986 Relay Zone Gallery, Kansas City Art Institute,
Kansas City, MO
New
Works Gallery, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
1985 Perihelion Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Silver
Bullet Gallery, Providence, RI
Midtown
Y Photography Gallery, New York, NY
Hampshire
College, Amherest, MA
1984 University Gallery, Wright State University,
Dayton, OH
Institute
of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA
Southern
Light Gallery, Amarillo, TX
1984 Center for Contemporary Arts, Santa Fe,
NM
Andover
Gallery, Andover, MA
1983 Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY
Invision
Gallery, Penn. State University, University Park, PA
1982 Foto Gallery, New York, NY
Sioux
City Art Center, Sioux City, IA
1981 Bellocq Gallery, Louisiana Tech University,
Ruston, LA
VLW
Gallery, MIT, Cambridge, MA
1980 Project Arts Center, Cambridge, MA
1979 Illinois Arts Council Gallery, Chicago,
IL
1977 Foto Gallery, New York, NY
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2003 "Self - Evidence: Identity in Contemporary
Art, DeCordova Museum and
Sculpture Park, Lincoln,
MA
"Some
of Their Parts", Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, MA
2000 “Family Tree: Five Artists”,
Robert Mann, New York, NY
"Fiction/Non-Fiction”, Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston,
MA
"Demonstrosity:
Deconstructing Monsters in Contemporary Art”, Tufts
University Art Gallery, Medford,
MA
"Representing
the Intangible”, Photographic Resource Center, Boston, MA
"Boston
Photography: 1955-1985” Decordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
"Get
the Picture: Photographs from the Collection of Kelly Wise”
Addison
Gallery of American Art,
Andover, MA
1999 "Artists at Boston College”,
McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA
1998 "Face Value: Reflections on Identity”,
Tufts University Gallery, Medford, MA
"Playing
it Again- Variations on Man Ray’s ‘Le violon d’Ingres’,
Concertqebouw Amsterdam, Netherlands
1997 Small Wonders, CEPA (Anderson Art Center),
Buffalo, NY
"When
Two or More”, Typologies, Society for Contemporary Photography,
Kansas City, MO
1996 Blue Sky 20th Anniversary Exhibit, Augen
Gallery, Portland, OR
"When
Two or More”, Typologies, Houston Center for Photography,
Houston, TX
20th
Anniversary Exhibit, Photographic Resource Center, Boston, MA
Anything
But Paper Prayers, Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, MA
1995 “Image Interrupted”, Boston Center
for the Arts, Boston, MA
"10x10x10”,
Robert Mann Gallery, New York, NY
"Imagining
Angels”, Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, MA
1994 "Tradition and the Unpredictable”, Museum
of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
1994 "Homage to Hans Bellmer”, Boston Beat Gallery,
Oak Park, MI
1992 "Photographs from the Permanent Collection”,
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
"Photography
Fellowship Exhibition, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA
"Critic’s
Choice”, Duxbury Art Complex, Duxbury, MA
1991 "Expressive Alternatives: Photography,”
Bartlett Gallery, S. Lancaster, MA
1990 "Boston Triennial”, Fuller Museum of Art,
Brockton, MA
1989 "Reproduction”, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston,
MA
"Surface
Appearances”, Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, MI
"The
Creative Camera”, Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH
"Hysterics
of Photography,” San Francisco Camerawork, San Francisco,
CA
1988 "New Surrealism”, Center for Photography,
Woodstock, NY
" Montage”,
Hillwood Art Gallery, Long Island University, Brookville, NY
"Invitational”,
Zoe Gallery, Boston, MA
"American
Photographer”, Allegheny College, Meadville, PA
1987 "The Visual Paradox”, Kohler Art Center,
Sheboygen, MI
"Invitational”,
University of Akron, Akron, OH
"New
Work from Old Friends”, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
"Cultural
Cues”, Andover Gallery, Andover, MA
1986 “ "The Poetics of Space”, Santa Fe
Art Museum, Santa Fe, NM
"The
Photographers Gallery, London, England
"The
Constructed Photograph”, Hera Gallery, Kingston, RI
"Evidence
of Myself”, University of N. Florida, Jacksonville, FL
"Commitment
to Vision”, Art Museum, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
1985 "Boston Now”, ICA, Boston, MA
"Northlight
Gallery, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
"Light and
Heavy Light”, Bruce Velick Gallery, San Francisco, CA
"Bruno
Facchetti Gallery, New York, NY
1984 "Photokina, Cologne, Germany
"Rose
Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
1983 "Light Factory, Charlotte, NC
"Camera
Movements”, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
"Group
Show, Carl Siembab Gallery, Boston, MA
"Drawing,
Assemblage, Collage”, Brainerd Art Gallery, SUNY, Potsdam,
NY
"Carl
Siembab Gallery, Boston, MA
1982 “New Works”, Boston University
Art Gallery, Boston, MA
"Contemporary
Photography as Phantasy, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, CA
"Dadakin”,
Hayden Gallery, MIT, Cambridge, MA
1981 "Color Photography”, Boston Visual
Artists Union, Boston, MA
"Fotovision
‘81”, Foto Gallery, New York, NY
1980 “Eccentricities”, CalArts,
Valencia, CA
"Into
the Eighties”, Thorne-Sagendrph Gallery, Keene, NH
1979 “Photo-Expressionism”, Center for
Photography, Woodstock, NY
"Perception:
field of view”, LACPS, Los Angeles, CA
"f/o”,
Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, M
FELLOWSHIPS
1999 Massachusetts Cultural Council; Artists
Grant: Photography
1991 NEA Regional Photographers Fellowship
1989 Finalist, Massachusetts Artists Foundation
Fellowship
Kenan
Foundation Grant
1988 Finalist, Massachusetts Artists Foundation
Fellowship
Kenan
Foundation Grant
Nominated,
New Faces Award, American Photographer
1987 Finalist, Massachusetts Artists Foundation
Fellowship
Visiting
Artist, Rhode Island School of Design
1985 Artist in Residence Grant, Light Work Visual
Studies, Syracuse NY
1983 Finalist, Massachusetts Artists Foundation
Fellowship
1981 New Works Grant (Mass. Council for Arts
& Humanities)
Grand
Prize, Ilford Print Competition
Finalist,
Massachusetts Artists Foundation Fellowship
1980 Finalist, Massachusetts Artists Foundation
Fellowship
1975 Light Work Fellowship for Photographers
COLLECTIONS
Addison
Gallery of American Art, Andover MA
Brockton Art Museum, Brockton MA
DeCordova Museum. Lincoln MA
Franklin Furnace Archive, New York, NY
Graham Gund Collection
Houston Museum of Fine Arts, Houston TX
Jewett Arts Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
Kresge Art Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
List Center for Visual Arts, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Cambridge, MA
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Polaroid Corp., International Collection
Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara,CA
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Library (artist'sbooks), NewYork,
NY
Tweed
Museum of Art, Duluth, MN
Worcester
Art Museum, Worcester, MA