(Photograph: Susannah Lee)
Tom Young Photography
www.tomyoungphoto.com |
Tom Young is Professor of Art Emeritus at Greenfield Community College whose photographs are included in more than thirty permanent collections, including the Amon Carter Museum, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Center for Creative Photography, George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film, High Museum of Art, Polaroid International Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and Yale University Art Gallery. Young's photographs have also appeared in more than eighty exhibitions worldwide, including those at the International Center of Photography, Frans Hals Museum, Kunsthalle, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, and Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography. His previous books of photographs are Backscatter: Between Here and There (George F. Thompson, 2016), Timeline: Learning to See with My Eyes Closed (George F. Thompson, 2012), and Recycled Realities, with John Willis (Center for American Places, 2006).
Aprile Gallant is Associate Director of Curatorial Affairs and Senior Curator of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs at the Smith College Museum of Art, where she is also responsible for the administration of the Cunningham Center for the Study of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs. In this capacity she is the primary curator in charge of SCMA's 24,000-piece works-on-paper collection. She has also played an integral part in the development of the overall collections and programs, including exhibitions on topics ranging from American prints (Defiant Vision: Prints & Poetry by Munio Makuuchi, 2019) and artist's books (Too Much Bliss: Twenty Years of Granary Books, 2006) to contemporary photography (Photographing Undomesticated Interiors, 2003). She has been an active member of the Print Council of America since 1999. |