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Informationen zum Autor Bill McDowell is the 2013 recipient of the Peter S. Reed Foundation Grant, and hasreceived the Aaron Siskind Individual Photographer s Fellowship, the New YorkFoundation on the Arts Photography Fellowship, as well as many other artist grants. He is a professor in the Department of Art & Art History at the University of Vermont. McDowell s photographs are represented in collections at the Yale University Art Gallery, International Museum of Photography at the George Eastman House, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin, Deichtorhallen Museum, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Light Work, Wellesley College, St. Lawrence University, and Rochester Institute of Technology. His selected solo exhibitions include Jan Kesner Gallery, in Los Angeles, Houston Center of Photography, Robert B. Menschel Gallery at Light Work, The University of Notre Dame, Kenyon College, and St. Lawrence University. His group shows include the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Dallas Museum of Art, Blue Sky Gallery, Society for Contemporary Photography, in Kansas City, and the Triennial of Photography at the Deichtorhallen Museum, Hamburg. McDowell s project, Banner of Light: The Lily Dale Photographs, was published byLight Work in Contact Sheet 96, and his photographs have appeared in Art in America, Art Issues, The New Yorker, Russian Esquire, Guernica, Spot, and Exposure.www.billmcdowellphoto.com Jock Reynolds, Artist and the Henry J. Heinz II Director of the Yale University ArtGallery Mr. Reynolds earned a B.A. in 1969 from the University of California, Santa Cruz, andan M.F.A. in 1972 from the University of California, Davis. From 1973 to 1983 he wasan associate professor and director of the graduate program at the Center forExperimental and Interdisciplinary Art at San Francisco State University, and was also acofounder of New Langton Arts, San Francisco s premier alternative artists space. From1983 to 1989 Mr. Reynolds served as the executive director of the Washington Projectfor the Arts, a multidisciplinary visual artists association in Washington, D.C., beforebecoming the director of the Addison Gallery of American Art at Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, a position he held until September 1998, when he wasappointed the Henry J. Heinz II Director of the Yale University Art Gallery and professor(adjunct). Mr. Reynolds has won numerous grants and awards, including two NationalEndowment for the Arts Visual Artists fellowships, a Fulbright fellowship, and multipleNational Endowment for the Arts/Art in Public Places project awards. Mr. Reynoldsfrequently collaborates in his work with Suzanne Hellmuth, his wife. Their performances, installations, and photographs have been commissioned and exhibited in many solo andgroup exhibitions and installations in Japan, Australia, France, the Netherlands, andacross the United States. Mr. Reynolds s and Ms. Hellmuth s artwork is represented inboth private and public collections, including the Smithsonian s National Museum ofAmerican Art, the Corcoran Gallery of Art, the Walker Art Center, the MinneapolisInstitute of Arts, and the University of Washington s Henry Art Gallery. Rosanne Cash: Singersongwriter and author. Rosanne Cash's fourteen albums have charted elevennumber-one singles. Her most recent album, The River and the Thread (2013) is akaleidoscopic examination of the geographic, emotional, and historic landscape of theAmerican South. The album s unique sound, which draws from country, blues, gospel, and rock, reflects the soulful mix of music that traces its history to the region.She is the author of four books, including Bodies of Water (1997), Songs Without Rhyme: Prose by Celebrated Songwriters (2001), Composed: A Memoir (2010), and the children'sbook Penelope Jane: A Fairy's Tale (2006). Her essays and fiction have appeared in TheNew York Times, Rolling Stone, and New York magazine. She lives in New York Citywith her hus...
