Jo Ann Callis

Jo Ann Callis (born Cincinnati, Ohio 1940)[1] is an American artist who works with photography and is based in California.[2][3] Her work is held in various public collections.[4]

Life and work

Callis enrolled at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)[3] in 1970 initially in graphic design. When she took a course from Robert Heinecken in experimental photography she was encouraged by Heinecken to explore things within her mind.[2]

In 1975, while still a student at UCLA, a year before finishing her Masters in Fine Arts, she was offered a position to work at California Institute of the Arts (S. CA), where she works up until now (2015).

Publications

Collections

Callis' work is held in the following public collections:

References

  1. Bohnacker, Siobhan (March 6, 2014). "Jo Ann Callis's Color Work". Retrieved February 21, 2015.
  2. 1 2 Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter. "Culture Monster All the Arts, All the Time" (March 27, 2009). Retrieved February 21, 2015.
  3. 1 2 Cecilia Alvarez, Ana (July 30, 2014). "Go behind the lens of Jo Ann Callis' odd arousal". Dazed. Retrieved March 17, 2015.
  4. Callis, Jo Ann. "Photography and Media Faculty". Retrieved February 21, 2015.
  5. "Jo Ann Callis | MoMA". www.moma.org. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
  6. "Jo Ann Callis | LACMA Collections". collections.lacma.org. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
  7. "Jo Ann Callis (Getty Museum)". The J. Paul Getty in Los Angeles. Retrieved 2015-09-03.

External links


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, January 19, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.