selected MUSEUM COLLECTIONS:
MoMA, NY
J. Paul Getty Museum, LA
The National Gallery of Art, DC
The Biblioteque National, Paris,
ICP NY(International Center of Photography)
Museum of the State of NY, Albany, NY
Reinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn, Germany
Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY
Brush Art Gallery, St Lawrence U, Canton, NY
The Wende, The Museum of the Cold War, LA
The Novosibirsk Museum, Russia
The Corcoran Gallery, DC
Union Colllege, Schenectady, NY
selected CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
Bankers Trust, NY
Bear, Stearns, NY
Champion International , NY
Citigroup, NY
First Boston Corp, NY
Key Trust. Cleveland,, OH
International Paper Corp, England
Polaroid Corporation, Cambridge, MA
Wyeth. Philadelphia,
The Wende, The Museum of the Cold War, LA
The Novosibirsk Museum, Russia
Selected SHOWS: solo
Portraits of the Proletariat, Lenin Square, Novosibirsk, Russia, June 2019
90 billboard size portraits in front of Grand Opera House
Adirondack Wild Center, interactive multimedia piece runs 2004 to 2014
Summer of Love, St Lawrence U, Canton, NY, March, 2007, “
The Russians, MoMu Museum Antwerp, Antwerp Belgium 2005,
Moscow State Historical Museum, Moscow, Russia, 2005
The Other America by Russell Banks, Aix-en-Provence, France, 2004
Fordham University at Lincoln Center, NY, March 2009
New York State Executive Mansion, Albany NY, 1986 to1994 loan of 12 large pieces
Brush Art Gallery, Saint Lawrence U. Canton, NY , Feb 97
Gallery Associates of New York, Large Scale Adirondack Photographs 1994, 95, 96, 97
The Everson Museum, Syracuse, 1993
The Meyers Fine Arts Gallery, SUNY, Plattsburg, 1993
The Adirondack Park Visitor Interpretive Center, 1992
The New York State Museum, Albany, 1985, 1987, 1992
The Old Forge Art Center, NY, 1990
Pyramid Gallery, NYC. 1989
Lake Placid Center for the Arts, 1985 & 1989
SUNY Potsdam Gallery, Potsdam, NY, 1986
Twining Gallery, NYC, NY 1985
Rizzoli Gallery, NYC, NY, 1985
The Spaces Gallery, Cleveland, OH, 1982
The Gund Gallery, Columbus, OH, 1981
The Clarence Kennedy Gallery, Cambridge, MA, 1981
The Arnhem City Museum, Arnhem, Holland, 1980
The Soho Photo Gallery, NYC, NY, 1980
The American Embassy, Bucharest, Romania, 1976
The Midtown Y Gallery, NYC, NY, 1975 and 1976
The Romanian Library, NYC, NY, 1974
The New York Public Library, Hudson Park Branch, NYC, 1973
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 1973
The National Council of Churches Gallery, NY 1971
Visual Studies Workshop. 1971
Selected SURVEY SHOWS:
New York Public Library, Recollection 30 years of photographs at NYPL, 2011
Deedee Wigmore Gallery New Adirondack Work, NY 2009
New York Public Library , Making the scene, 2007
MoMA, Party Chiefs, 50”x70” on display in Photography Department. 1987 to 2004
The Center for Photography at Woodstock, NYS, 1990, 1987, & 1984
Photokina, Cologne, West Germany, 1982
Ohio Foundation on the Arts, Columbus, OH, 1982
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH 1982
13 Artist, Spaces Gallery, Cleveland, OH, 1982
Lichtbildnisse-Das Portrat in Der Photographie,
Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn, West Germany 1982
New Ohio Photography, Cleveland State U, Cleveland, OH, and tour of Ohio, 1982
Das Sofortbildfotographie, Entdeckung eines Mediums, Frankfurter Kunstverein, 1980
Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn, West Germany, 1980
Books,The New Medium, Franklin Furnace, NY, curated by Lucy Lippard, 1980
Photography in the USA, 30 Eastern European and Russian Cities, 1974-77.
The International Invitational of Photography, Union Carbide Gallery, NY 1976&77
Images of Concern, Neikurg Gallery, NY, 1974
The Coming of Age in America, The Midtown Y Gallery, 1974. & NYSCA travel, 75/76
The Jew in New York, The Midtown Y Gallery, NY, 1973
Drugs, The Smithsonian Institution, DC, 1971
GRANTS AND COMMISSIONS:
2006 GSAdministration, for Homeland Security, new border station between US and Canada,
1989 The Adirondack Center Museum. To create a mixed media piece on the people and culture of the Adirondacks
1985 Museum of the State of NY. To produce show based my book The Adirondacks
1981 The Ohio Council on the Arts, Individual Artist Fellowship. To make Ohio Photographs.
1980 The Arts, Education, and Americans; To create mixed-media to encourage arts education.
1977 The U.S. State Department. To accompany the show Photography in the USA, to Novosibirsk, USSR.
1975 The U.S. State Department. To accompany the show Photography in the USA" Sucheava, Romania.
1971 America The Beautiful Fund. To create a mixed-media to support ecology efforts.
1970 The NY State Council on the Arts. mixed media workshops in Buffalo and Lockport, NY.
GUEST SPEAKER/ARTIST:
Museum of the City of Novosibirsk, Russia 2019
International Center of Photography, NY, 1972, 1971, 1985 & 2018,
Union College, Schnectady, NY 2016
State University of New York, Plattsburg 1993 & 2017
Wilson Center, Kennan Institute for International Studies, Smithsonian , DC 2016
Adirondack Trail Improvement Society, 2018
The Keen Valley Library, Many times since 1985
St Lawrence University, 2007, 2001,1996,
Visual Studies Workshop, 1973
Fordham University , 1998 & 2005,
Everson Museum 1993
The Center for Photography at Woodstock, 1990, 1988, & 1987
The National Zoo 1989
Drew University, 1989
SUNY, Whiteface Mt. Lecture Series, several times
Clarkson College, 1985
Cleveland Sate University, 1982
SoHo Photography Gallery, NY, 1980
The Society of French Photographers, 1979
Rhode Island School of Design, 1977
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, 1978
The School of Visual Arts, 1975 & 1973
The Everson Museum, 1974
The Society of Photographic Educators, 1972
The School of Visual Studies, 1972
Barnard College, Columbia University, 1972
New York University, 1971
MAGAZINES, BOOKS, & TELEVISION PROGRAMS FEATURING WORK:]
The New York Times Sunday Magazine.
"Prince William Sound, One year after the Spill
"The Drink of Millions", NYC Water System
"The Adirondacks for Sale", 6,18,89
"Up from The Ashes", (Yellowstone fire) 11,6,88
"The Adirondacks" 4,18,85
"Portraits at an Exhibitions" (The Russians) 10, 20,77
Numerous other contributions
Life Magazine
Numerous contributions and feature stories.
Conde Nast Traveler
"The Adirondacks" 9, 89
"Uganda" 12, 90
Travel and Holiday, Adirondack feature 6/96 and other times
AMERICA, "Adirondack Portfolio" USIA publication, 4/87
Dialogue/Journal of American Culture, "Adirondack Portfolio & Review", USIA 1986
Sunday Morning on CBS with Charles Kuralt, 9/15/85
Adirondack Life Magazine , numerous portfolios and covers
Topic Magazine "Adirondack Portfolio" USIA, 1985
Saturday Review, 10/85
Audubon Magazine Adirondack Portfolio, 92, also 94,95,95,97
Audubon Society Field Guide to the Natural Places of the Northeast, Audibon Society, NYC. 1984
Bomb, 10/83
Toledo Blade Sunday Magazine, Toledo, OH, 1983,1982
Contact Sheets, Lustrum Press, NY, 1981
Ohio Magazine, July, 1981
Now Magazine, London, 8/15/80
Avenue Magazine, Amsterdam, 9/80
DUMONT FOTO 2, Dumont Buchverlag, Cologne, W. G.1980
Camera 35, April, "Ten Days in Plains", 1977
Re-View, Artist on Art, Vol. 1, No. 1, 1977
35MM Photography, Ziff Davis, "Esme", 1976
THE FAMILY OF CHILDREN, Ridge Press, NYC, 1976
The Role of the Brain, Time Life Books, NYC, 1975
Present Tense Magazine, June and December, 1975
Popular Photography Annual, "Romanian Portfolio", 1975
Coming to Your Senses, Franklyn Watts, NYC, 1973
THE SOVIET UNION AND EASTERN EUROPE, Scholastic, NY,
An Album of Puerto Ricans in the US, Franklyn Watts Inc., NY, 1973
Popular Photography Annual, 1971
NBC News, segment on LOCKPORT, 3/20/71
DRUGS, Washington Square Press, NYC, 1970
Growing up Black, Simon & Schuster Inc. NYC, 1968
The N.Y. Times Sunday Mag, Antipoverty 5/20/67
REVIEWS AND ARTICLES ABOUT WORK:
Adirondack Life, Alex Shoumatoff, 9/96
Shutterbug, Mike Matzkin, 1/96
Nature and Wildlife Photography, McCartney, Allworth Press, 94
Syracuse New Times, Hilary Silvert, 3/24/93
Syracuse Herald American, Sherry Chayat, 4/11/93
Monograph, Dr. Robert MaGrath, Dartmouth University,93
Conniseur Magazine, 2,90
Village Voice, Vince Alletti NYC 7,26,89
Artnews Magazine, NYC, 4,88
American Photographer, 12,85
Photo District News, NYC, 9,85
The Atlantic, 8,85
The Albany Times Union, 2/5/89, 7/3/85, 8/11/85
The Oneida Daily Dispatch, 8/30/85
Schenectady Gazette, 6/21/85
Publishers Weekly, 5/17/85
The Times Record, 6/29/85
The Lockport Union Sun & Journal, 9/2/70
The Shenectady Gazette, 6/21/85
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise, 9/18/84
The Bergen Record, Hackensack, NJ, 6/14/85
Woodstock Times, 2/14/85
Hudson Valley, 8/1/85
Lake Placid News, 8/1/85 and many times since.
Appalachia, November, 1985
Gallery, October, 1985
The Chronicle, Glens Falls, NY, 11/7/85
Adirondac, May, 1985
The New York Times, A.D. Coleman, 3/14/71
MIXED-MEDIA EXHIBITIONS:
THE WILD CENTER,
The Earth Show The South Street Seaport Museum, NY, 6 /1974
Jerusalem, The Jewish Museum, NY,10/ 1972
Lockport, A Portrait of Middle America, Joe Papp’s NY Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, NY, March, 1971
BOOKS:
Adiorndack Wilderness, Rizzoli, NY 2005
The Gallapagos, Islands of Change, Hyperion/Disney, 1995
100 Views of The Adirondacks, Rizzoli, 1989
The Galapagos, Rizzoli, NYC, 1989
The Adirondacks, Rizzoli, NYC, 1985
The Russian, Barrons, NY, Intro by Harrison E. Salisbury 1980
Der Russen, Dumont Buchverlag, Cologne, Germany 1980
Portraits, a l'set de Moscou", Hachette, Paris, 1980
Der Russen, Meulenhoff/Landshoff, Amsterdam, 1980
Il Russ, Mazzotti, Milan, Italy, 1980
The Family, Washington Square Press, NYC,1975
FILM:
Karaoke 2002 a collaboration with Rita Taggart and Haskell Wexler
Eisen 20012 Premier at Lake Placid Film Forum
Don’t Blink-Robert Frank, footage for LIsreal’s film with my 10 min bonus on DVD 2015
From Cold War to Cold War film about my work in USSR and Russia by KinoBragada aus Frankfort funded by Hesse Fund fur Film und Midia 2018-19
ACADEMIC AFFILIATIONS:
1983-1985, The New School for Social Research, Landscape Photography Instructor
1983-1989, The Adirondack Mountain Club, Landscape & Environment seminars.
1970-1979 Livingston College Art and Music Dept, Professor of Mixedmedia at Rutgers U. Created program that is a cornerstone of Mason Gross School of The Arts.
1969-1970 The New York State Historical Society/NYSCA at Cooper Hewett Museum, Mixed-Media Workshops
1968-1970, The Educational Alliance Art School, NY, photography instructor
1965-1966, Columbia University School of Social work, NYC
Research Assistant to Professors Richard Cloward and Francias Fox Piven.
EDUCATION:
Lake Placid Public Schools 1946-56
Hackensack High, NJ 1956-59
Rutgers University 1963 BA psychology
Temple University 1964 psychology
Columbia University 1966 film
AWARDS:
Front Page Award , NY Newspaper Guild, NYTimes, 1988 Yellowstone-Up from the Ashes
HONORARY DR OF THE ARTS:
St Lawrence University 1999
State University of New York 1999