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Elaine O'Neal (photographer)

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Elaine O'Neil
Born1946 (age 77–78)[1]
Meriden, CT

Elaine O'Neil (born 1946) is an American fine art photographer. She studied at the Illinois Institute of Technology and earned her MS at the Rochester Institute of Technology in 1970.[2] Her photographic works about the mother daughter relationship have received many awards including a National Endowment for the Arts Photography Fellowship, a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship, and a Massachusetts Council for the Arts Fellowship.[3]

Her photographs have been exhibited at the Smithsonian American Art Museum; Howard Greenberg Gallery in New York; The George Eastman House, Rochester, NY; The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA; The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL; The Houston Center for Photography; The Metropolitan Museum of Photography in Tokyo; The Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, NJ; and The Telfair Museum in Savannah,GA.[4]

Her work is included in the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum; [1] Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; [5] Philadelphia Museum of Art;[6] Eastman Museum; the Library of Congress; [7] Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; The New Orleans Museum of Art[8] and the Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL[9]

In 2009, O'Neil published her monograph Mother Daughter Posing As Ourselves with RIT Press.[10] She is also a respected educator, who has lectured and taught in Brazil, England, Israel, Australia, and throughout the United States. She was a faculty member at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts[11] in Boston, MA and later at the Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, NY.[12]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Elaine O'Neil | Smithsonian American Art Museum". americanart.si.edu.
  2. ^ "Collections – MoCP". collections.mocp.org. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
  3. ^ "Elaine O'Neil: books, biography, latest update". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
  4. ^ "Elaine O'Neil: books, biography, latest update". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
  5. ^ "Elaine O'Neil Julia and I, September 22, 1993". emuseum.mfah.org.
  6. ^ "Preteen April 13". philamuseum.org. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
  7. ^ "Grand Canyon sunrise #1 / Elaine Elizabeth O'Neil". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
  8. ^ "Elaine O'Neil: books, biography, latest update". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
  9. ^ "Collections – MoCP". collections.mocp.org. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
  10. ^ "Mother Daughter". RIT Press. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
  11. ^ "Photography". Lauren Kafka. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
  12. ^ "Elaine O'Neil and Julia Hess: Mother Daughter, Posing as Ourselves". LENSCRATCH. 2012-04-04. Retrieved 2024-06-09.