Lois Conner

Born in 1951; lives and works in USA.

Solo Exhibitions

2010

Life in a Box, Hanart, Hong Kong

2008

Spring Training, Beijing 2008, Pékin Fine Arts, Beijing, China

Angkor Wat, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

2007

Twirling the Lotus, Rossi & Rossi, London, UK

China Lucida, Myrna Myers Gallery, Paris, France

2006

Lotus, Eric Zetterquist Gallery, New York, USA

Thogan, Tibetan Plateau, Latse Tibetan Cultural Library, New York, USA

Yuanming Yuan, Sydney, Australia

2005

The Silk Road: Trade, Travel, War and Faith, The British Library, London, UK

2004

Lois Conner, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, China

2003

To Be, (Portraits of pregnant women), Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA

2002

Across China, Embassy House, Dongzhimenwai, Beijing, China

About Landscape, Hollywood Center for Art and Design, Hollywood, Florida, USA

2001

Yuanming Yuan, Sherman Gallery, Sydney, Australia

Depicting China Hanart TZ Gallery, Hong Kong, China

2000

Lotus, and Selections from the China Book Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA

1999

After Looking at Chinese Landscape, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Companion exhibition with Brice Marden, After Looking at Chinese Mountains

1998

Drawing the Land, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China

Looking Back: China 1984-1997Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA

Chinese Waters, Hanart TZ Gallery, Hong Kong, China

1997

Dineh-People of the Earth's Surface, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA (Navajo portraits)

Asie-la ligne du paysage, Musee de L'Elysee, Lausanne, Switzerland

Peeking at China, Burton-Marinkovich Gallery, Washington, D.C., USA

1996

Asian Landscapes, Goucher College, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Along the Li River, Drew University, New Jersey, USA

1995

Indochine: Temples and Towns, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA

China Stands Still, Hanart TZ Gallery, Hong Kong

Landscape and Architecture, Konstnäerernas Galleri, Malmo, Sweden

1994

Landscape as Culture, Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USALois Conner - Landscape and Architecture, Port Washington Public Library, New York, USA

1993

Photographs of Chin,a Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, California, USA

1992

In the Shadow of the Wall, Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco, California, USA

New Panoramics, - The Far East Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA New Landscapes, SPE Regional Conference, Louisiana State University, Louisiana, USA

In the Shadow of the Wall Taiwan Museum of Art, Taichung, China

The Chinese Landscape, Portland School of Art, Portland, Maine, USA

1991

Landscape and Architecture Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA

China: Paths Through the Landscape, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio, USA

Group Exhibitions

2011

What’s So Funny About Peace, Love and Understanding?, Rossi and Rossi, London, UK

2010

The Platinum Process: Photographs from the Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Century, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

2009

Into the Sunset: Photography's Image of the American West, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA

Tibetan Contemporary Art; from the collection of Shelley and Donald Rubin, Museum of Art, Oglethorpe University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Landscape Panorama, Hanart, Hong Kong

Eye/World, curated by E. Cheng, M. Loh, Triple Candie, Harlem, New York, USA

Of Land, Kris Graves Projects, , Brooklyn, New York, USA

2008

The Printed Picture, curated by Richard Benson, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA

Picturing Modernity: Photography Collection, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, California,

First Doubt: Optical Confusion in Modern Photography, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

The Wide Open, Missoula Art Museum, Montana, USA

A Shared Vision-Photographs from the Bidwell Collection, Akron Art Museum, Ohio, USA

2007

Art for Yale: Collecting for a New Century Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

China Seen By…, University of Rhode Island Art Museum, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

2006

New York, New York, Grimaldi Foundation, Monaco

Office Aura, Dorsky Gallery, Long Island City, New York, USA

In Focus: 75 Years of Collecting American Photography, Addison Gallery, Phillips Academy, Massachusetts,

USA

American Prairie in Montana, with Lee Friedlander and Geoffrey James Sotheby's, New York, USA

2005

The Physical Print, A Brief Survey of the Photographic Process, (curated by Richard Benson), Yale University,

Jonathan Edwards College, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Peonies and Lotus, (with Andrea Modica)New York Horticultural Society, New York, USA

Rising Waters: Edward Burtynsky and Lois Conner-Photographing China's Three Gorges Region, Carleton

College, Minnesota, USA

Surface, (incl. Harry Callahan and Lee Friedlander) Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA

2004

New Selections from the Permanent Collection, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA

Arti & Architettura, 1900-2000, Palazzo Ducale, Genova, Italy

Celebrating Contemporary Chinese Art and Culture, Sotheby's, New York, USA

A Jewel in the Heart, (June), Plum Blossoms Gallery, New York, USA

Do a Book, (September), Plum Blossoms Gallery, New York, USA

China on the Cusp, Sotheby's, New York, USA

Encounter, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China

New Work, Liu Haisu Art Museum, Shanghai, China

Sublime Vegetation, Horticultural Society, New York, USA

2003

The Land Through a Lens, National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., USA

Oasis, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA

The Auroral Light: Photographs by Women, The Grolier Club, New York, USA

2002

Photography: Past Forward Aperture, New York, USA

Line and Landscape, Asia Society Benefit, Ethan Cohen Gallery, New York, USA

A City Seen, Cleveland Center for the Arts, Gund Foundation, Ohio, USA

Faculty Exhibition, Hunter College, New York, USA

2001

Alumni Choice: An Exhibition of Works on Paper, Yale University School of Art, New Haven, USA

The Natural Environment: Hopelessly Unstrung - Pausing to Rewind, University of Rhode Island, Photography

Center, Rhode Island, USA

Life of the City, from the Permanent Collection, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA

2000

The Big Picture, Salt Lake Art Center, Utah, USA

Ancient History, Photographs of the Ancient World, Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York, USA

1999

Fifty Years Inside the People's Republic of China, Asia Society, New York, USA

Shanghai in the Eyes of International Photographers, Shanghai Art Center, China

Turn of the Century, Tepper Takayama Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

New Artists, Courtyard Gallery, Beijing, China

Multiple Views, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA

Contemporary Photography, Susquehanna Museum of Art, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Turn of the Century - Photography, Tepper Takayama Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

1998

Expanded Visions: The Panoramic Photograph, Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts,

USA

Then and Now, Now and Later, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, USAVietnam Revisited, Four Contemporary Views, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA

Male, (curated by Vince Aletti), Wessel O'Connor Gallery, New York, USA

1997

Crossing the Frontier - Photographs of the Developing West, 1849 to the Presen,t San Francisco Museum of

Modern Art, Yale Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Masterpieces of Photography from the Merrill Lynch Collection, James A. Michener Art Museum, Bucks

County, Pennsylvania, USA

Jaeger's Projection New Landscape Photography, Artspace, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Coming of Age, White Columns, Blind Spot, New York, USA

1996

Photographs from the Stanford University Museum of Art, Stanford University, Stanford University Museum

of Art, Palo Alto, California, USA

1995

Industrial Evolution - Photographic Images and Ideas Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover,

Massachusetts, USA

1994

All About Water Ueda Cultural Center, Japan

American Photography Canton Cultural Center, Canton, China

Photographs of China, University of Akron, Ohio, USA

The Sublime, Takashimaya, New York, USA

1993

Recent Acquisitions, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA

New Chinese Landscapes, Canton Cultural Center, Canton, China

1992

Contemporary Room, Permanent Collection, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA

Point of View, Landscapes from the Addison Collection Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts, USA

The Cuyahoga River Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Ohio, USA

Between Heaven and Home Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USA

The Country Between Us Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

1991

Changing Visions of the American Landscape James A. Michener Art Museum, Pennsylvania, USA

Wave Hill Pictured Wave Hill, Bronx, New York, USA

On the Edge, Photographs of New York, Henry Street Settlement, New York, USA

Education

1981

Yale University, MFA, Photography

1975

Pratt Institute, BFA, Photography

Grants and Fellowships

2010

Princeton University Research Grant

2007

Anonymous Was a Woman Fellowship

2006

Princeton University Research Grant

1984

Guggenheim Fellowship

1983

New York State Council on the Arts

1979

National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship

1975

Pratt Institute Research Grant