Steve Giovinco
Steve Giovinco is an American photographer. He created a hand-held large-format (8x8") camera in 1992.
Steve Giovinco
- Name
- Steve Giovinco
- Occupation
- Photographer
- Education
- Yale University
- Awards
- Artists’ Fellowship; Haven Foundation; The Mayer Foundation Grant
- Born
- 1961 · Tarrytown.
- Nationality
- United States
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Steve Giovinco is an American photographer. He created a hand-held large-format (8x8") camera in 1992.
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• Name — Steve Giovinco • Occupation — Photographer • Education — Yale University • Awards — Artists’ Fellowship; Haven Foundation; The Mayer Foundation Grant • Website — stevegiovinco.com
Life and career
Life and career
In the 1980s, Giovinco attended Yale University. In 1991 he had his first one-man exhibition, at the Kansas City Art Institute.
Exhibitions
Exhibitions
• Myth of the Everyday, Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna, 2001. With Peter Freitag and Ursula Rogg. • Myth of the Everyday, California Museum of Photography, Riverside, California, 2001. • Photographs, Mednick Gallery, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, 2003. • Home Show, Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2003. Group exhibition with Jeff Wall and Sam Taylor-Wood. • Ambient Life, Velan Center, Turin, 2005. • Eclipse: Recent Photographs, Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York City, 2007. • About Time: Contemporary Photographs, Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York City, 2010. With five other artists. • Edge of Darkness: Photographs by Steve Giovinco and Tim Simmons, Sheldon Art Gallery, St. Louis, 2012. • The Kids Are Alright, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, 2012, with Catherine Opie. • The Kids Are Alright, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, North Carolina, 2013, with Catherine Opie, Ryan McGinley.
Collections
Collections
Steve Giovinco's work is in several museum collections, including the Brooklyn Museum; the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Butler Institute of Art, Youngstown, Ohio; California Museum of Photography, Riverside, California; Lowe Art Museum, Miami, Florida.
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