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This category contains articles about photographers associated with the U.S. state of Nebraska. Pages in category "Photographers from Nebraska" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
Solomon D. Butcher (January 24, 1856 – March 18, 1927) was an itinerant photographer who spent most of his life in central Nebraska, in the Great Plains region of the United States.
John Johnson graduated from Lincoln High in 1899 and studied at the University of Nebraska. He played football for the school but never graduated. Afterward, he worked as a janitor [2] and a drayman before beginning his photography career. Johnson married Odessa Prince in 1919; the couple had no children, and Johnson died in 1953.
John A. Anderson (1890) John Alvin Anderson (March 25, 1869 – June 26, 1948) was a Swedish-American photographer who spent most of his life in the United States. [1] He is known for photographing Sioux Indians at the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota from 1885 until 1930. [2]
In 1982, a jury of Modern Language Association members selected him for the Common Wealth Award for distinguished service in literature. [19] In 1985, he was one of the inaugural recipients of the Whiting Award. [20] In 1986, he was honored with a Creative Writing Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. [21]
In 1956, Norman Geske was the first director of the Sheldon Museum of Art, and is widely credited with establishing the Sheldon's modern art collection, as well as other regional cultural programs and institutions like Interstate 80 Bicentennial Sculpture Project, the Museum of Nebraska Art in Kearney and the Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center ...
Joel Sternfeld (born June 30, 1944) [1] is an American fine-art photographer and educator known for his large-format color pictures of contemporary American life and identity. His work contributed to the establishment of color photography as a respected artistic medium. [ 2 ]
The Museum of Contemporary Photography (MoCP) was founded in 1976 by Columbia College Chicago as the successor to the Chicago Center for Contemporary Photography. The museum houses a permanent collection as well as the Midwest Photographers Project (MPP), which contains portfolios of photographers and artists' work who reside in the Midwestern United States.