Glenn Rudolph
Born: 1946 Los Angeles, California
Lives and works in Seattle
Collections
Museum of Modern Art New York, NY
Amon Carter Museum Fort Worth, TX
Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA
Library of Congress Washington, DC
University of Virginia Art Museum Charlottesville, VA
City of Seattle Seattle, WA
King County Seattle, WA
Joseph Monsen Seattle, WA
Microsoft Redmond, WA
Oakville Galleries Oakville, Ontario
State of Washington Washington
University of Washington Library: NW Collection Seattle, WA
Commissions and Awards
Washington State Arts Commission Olympia, WA 2002
Seattle Collects 2001, Seattle Arts Commission Seattle, WA 2001
First and Goal, Inc. Seattle, WA 2000
One-person Shows
James Harris Gallery
"Folk Lore" Seattle, WA 2004
Savage Gallery Portland, OR 2003
Esther Claypool Gallery
"Fables and Notions" Seattle, WA 2001
"Milk and Honey" Seattle, WA 1999
Linda Hodges Gallery Seattle, WA 1995
Elizabeth Leach Gallery
"Unfinished Essays" Portland, OR 1993
Cliff Michel Gallery
"Locomotives, Nudes, and Animals" Seattle, WA 1990
"The Milwaukee Road" Seattle, WA 1990
Bellevue Art Museum Bellevue, WA 1987
Seattle Art Museum
Documents Northwest Series Seattle, WA 1986
Phillips Collection Washington, DC 1976
Selected Group Shows
"WESTCOASTLAND: Recent Art from Baja to Vancouver" (travelling)
CA College of Arts & Crafts, Wattis Institute San Francisco, CA 2004
Vancouver Art Gallery Vancouver, BC 2004
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, CA 2004
Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA 2003
Amon Carter Museum
"Masterworks of American Photography" Fort Worth, TX 2003
Whatcom Museum
"NWPhotography Now" Bellingham, WA 2003
City Space: Seattle Arts Commission
"Telling Stories: Narrative Photography" Seattle, WA 2003
Pace/MacGill Gallery
"Naked <sic> in the Landscape" New York, NY 2002
City Space: Seattle Arts Commission
"Northwest Masters" Seattle, WA 2002
Jacob Lawrence Gallery, University of Washington
"4x4: Four Decades of School of Art Alumni" Seattle, WA 2000
"Track Records: Trains and Contemporary Photography" (travelling) 1997-99
Oakville Galleries Oakville, Ontario
Canadian Museum of Contemp. Photography Ottawa, Ontario
Presentation House Gallery North Vancouver, BC
The Illingworth Kerr Gallery Calgary, Alberta
Centre Culturel, University of Sherbrooke Sherbrooke, Quebec
MacKenzie Art Gallery Regina, Saskatchewan
Winnipeg Art Gallery Winnipeg, Manitoba
Linda Hodges Gallery Seattle, WA 1996, 97, 99
Seafirst Gallery Seattle, WA 1998
"The View from Here: 100 Artists Mark the Centennial of Rainier National Park"
Travelling Exhibition: Citizen’s Cultural Center Fujinomiya, Japan 1999
Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington Seattle, WA 1993
"The Art of Microsoft"
Marylhurst College Portland, OR 1993
"Suburbia"
Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA
Documents NW: "Hereabouts: NW Pictures by Seven Photographers" 1999
"From the Floating World to the Street" 1995
"Birds and Beasts" 1994
"Magic Realism" 1993
Inaugural Exhibition 1991
"Views and Visions in the Pacific Northwest" 1990
"200 Photographs from the Museum Collection" 1983
University of Virginia, Art Gallery Charlottesville, VA
"The American Dream" 1992
"Possible Contacts, People and Nature in 20th Century Photography" 1990
"Three Points, Twelve Views" (travelling)
Surrey Art Center Surrey, BC 1986
Portland Art Museum Portland, OR 1986 Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA 1986
Fayerweather Gallery, University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA 1982
"Three Northwest Artists"
Education
University of Washington Seattle, WA 1968
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting
Bibliography
Allan, Lois. Contemporary Art in the Northwest. Australia: Craftsman House, 1995, pp. 196-7.
Baell, Nancy. "A Photo Journey of Destinies on Parallel Tracks." Ottawa Citizen, Aug25, 1997
Berger, Paul. "100 Years of the Mountain." Seattle Times, November 12, 1998.
Boylan, John, A. Gilligan, O. Smith, and E. Snow. Artwork for Aids. Seattle, 1990, p. 143.
Broadway, Penny. "Rudolph’s Warriors." The Organ Review of Arts, May-June 2003.
Burns, Jim. "Glenn Rudolph." Northwest Photography, August 1982, p.3.
Canadian Art, summer 1997, p. 15.
Carlson, Jae. "The Conversational Image." Reflex, July-August, 1988.
Fredericksen, Eric. "The Other Washington." Stranger, December 23, 1999.
Glowen, Ron. "Glenn Rudolph at Linda Hodges." Artweek, March 1995, p. 40.
Goss, Lee. "King of the Railroad." Eastsideweek, May 5, 1993.
Gragg, Randy. "Tracking Time with the Snap of a Shutter." Oregonian, April 24, 1993.
Hackett, Regina. "Diverse Show Pays Homage to Rainier." Seattle P.I., November 28, 1998.
_____. "Street Photographs Then and Now in SAM Exhibit." Seattle P.I., January 5, 1996.
_____. "Exhibit Atones for NW Neglect." Seattle P.I., September 1, 1994.
_____. "Tracking an Old Railroad’s Demise." Seattle P.I., March 17, 1990.
Harrington, Lamar. Bellevue Art Museum (catalogue). Bellevue, 1987.
Kirby, Lynne and Karen White. Track Records and Contemporary Photography.
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