In the seventh installment of The Photography Workshop Series, Catherine Opiewell known for her dynamic portraits and landscapes that speak to identity and communityoffers her insight into creating photographs that navigate the contemporary landscape, as well as the landscape of the body and constructed identity.
Aperture Foundation works with the worlds top photographers to distill their creative approaches to, teachings on, and insights into photographyoffering the workshop experience in a book. Our goal is to inspire photographers of all levels who wish to improve their work, as well as readers interested in deepening their understanding of the art of photography. Through images and words, in this volume Catherine Opie shares her creative process and discusses a wide range of issues, from representing subcultures and marginalized communities, to making confrontational work that reimagines and subverts expectations.
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Winner of Guggenheim Fellowship 2019 and The Smithsonians Archives of American Art Medal 2016 and United States Artists Fellowship 2006 and Calarts Alpert Award in the Arts 2003 and The Julius Shulman Excellence in Photography award 2013 and Larry Aldrich Award 2004 and Citibank Private Bank Emerging Artist Award 1997.
Catherine Opie (born in Sandusky, Ohio, 1961) is the Lynda and Stewart Resnick Endowed Chair in Art and professor of photography at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her work is held in over fifty major institutional collections throughout the world. She is the recipient of numerous awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, Smithsonians Archives of American Art Medal, and United States Artists Fellowship.
