biografía de Yousuf KARSH (1908-2002)

Personal data


Birth : 12/23/1908 - Mardin, Turkey
Death : 07/13/2002 - Boston MA Massachusetts, United States
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : Armenia - Canada

Representatives

The Weston Gallery Limited – 6th Avenue Between Dolores and Lincoln, Po Box 655 – Carmel CA, United States

Professional data


Work and Life

1932:Opened his studio in Ottawa ON, Canada
1924:Moved to Canada
Apprenticed with portrait photographer John Garo, Boston MA, USA
Lived and worked in Ottawa ON, Canada


Other professions

Consultant – Photography

1968 – 1970 : Professor – Photography
Ohio State University – 128 North Oval Mall – Columbus OH, United States

1972 – 1973 : Professor – Photography
Emerson College – 120 Boylston Street – Boston MA, United States


Affiliated to an association

Royal Photographic Society – Milsom Street – Bath, Avon, United Kingdom

Work


Categorie and medium


Painting : Oil
Photography : Bromoil gelatin silver print - Gelatin silver print - Vintage bromoil gelatin silver print
Drawing-Watercolor :

Subject

portrait

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2002

The Weston Gallery Limited – Carmel CA, United States
10/2002

Tom Blau Gallery – London, United Kingdom
09/19/2002 – 10/19/2002

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2003

Paris Photo, n°7
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/13/2003 – 11/16/2003
Represented by : Robert Klein Gallery – 4th floor 38 Newbury Street – Boston MA, United States

The Armory Show 2003
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
03/07/2003 – 03/10/2003
Represented by : Yancey Richardson 20th Century Contemporary Photographic Gallery – 535 West 22nd Street – New York NY, United States

2001

Paris Photo, n°5
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001
Represented by : Robert Klein Gallery – 4th floor 38 Newbury Street – Boston MA, United States

Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : A Gallery for Fine Photography – 322 Royal Street – New Orleans LA, United States

AIPAD Photography Show
New York NY, United States
02/16/2001 – 02/18/2001
Represented by : Peter Fetterman Gallery – Bergamot Station 2525 Michigan Avenue, A-7 – Santa Monica CA, United States

Photo L.A The 10th Los Angeles Photographic Print Exposition
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium – Santa Monica CA, United States
01/18/2001 – 01/21/2001
Represented by : Andrew Smith Gallery – 203 West San Francisco Street – Santa Fe NM, United States

Artpalmbeach – 4th Modern & Contemporary Art Fair
International Pavilion of the Palm Beaches – West Palm Beach FL, United States
01/10/2001 – 01/15/2001
Represented by : Robert Klein Gallery – 4th floor 38 Newbury Street – Boston MA, United States

2000

Photo San Francisco, n° 1
Fort Mason – San Francisco CA, United States
07/27/2000 – 07/30/2000
Represented by : Artseal – Pacific Avenue 1847 Larkin Street – San Francisco CA, United States

photo L.A. 2000 – 9th Los Angeles Photographic Print Exposition
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium – Santa Monica CA, United States
01/20/2000 – 01/23/2000
Represented by : Robert Klein Gallery – 4th floor 38 Newbury Street – Boston MA, United States

Bibliography (Selected)


On the artist


Dictionaries

1999

Who Was Who in American Art 1564-1975 – 400 years of Artists in America
Publisher: Sound View Press – 859 Boston Post Rd. – Madison CT, United States
Director of publication: Falk Peter – 859 Boston Post Rd. – Madison CT, United States
1999
ISBN : 0932087558

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