TODD STEWART

Curriculum Vitae

Education

Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, Master of Fine Arts Degree, Photography, May 2004
Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Art History, March 1993

Academic Affiliations

Professor, Art, Technology, and Culture, University of Oklahoma School of Visual Arts, Norman, Oklahoma, 2004-present
Interim Co-Director, University of Oklahoma School of Visual Arts, Norman, Oklahoma, 2013-2016
Associate Director, University of Oklahoma School of Visual Arts, Norman, Oklahoma, 2012-2013

Exhibitions, Publications, Events

2023
-What Makes a Lake? Tracing Movement, Contributor, (Limited Edition Artist Book) Curated and Edited by Abbey Meaker, Estefania Puerta, and Cristian Ordóñez, published by Another Earth, Burlington, Vermont/ Toronto, Ontario
- The Fertilized Crescent: Artistry in the Imperial Valley, Deep Horizons: A Multisensory Archive of Ecological Affects and Prospects, (Photographs included with an essay by Robert Bailey) Amherst College Press, Amherst, Massachusetts

2022
-In Progress, (Solo Exhibition as Fieldworks in Collaboration with Robert Bailey), Nature, Environment, Science & Technology (NEST) Studio for the Arts, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado

2021
-Anthropocene Alliance, Commission to photograph Oklahoma’s Grand River and its tributaries

2020
-Fieldworks: Beyond Measure, (Solo Exhibition as Fieldworks in Collaboration with Robert Bailey), Oklahoma Contemporay Arts Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
-For Rosalie (limited-edition portfolio, 25 artists) Exhibitions at Mainsite Contemporary Art, Norman, Oklahoma and Ruddell Gallery, Black Hills State University, Spearfish, South Dakota
-For Rosalie, Portfolio Acquired by University of Colorado Special Collection, Boulder, Colorado and by Artist, Printmaker Special Research Collection, Museum of Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas

2019
-Compendium, (Solo Exhibition as Fieldworks in Collaboration with Robert Bailey), Southern Utah Museum of Art, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah, (exhibition, catalog, lecture)
-First Things: Points, Roots, Impacts, Vitrine, Solo Exhibition, Fieldworks, Collaborator Robert Bailey, Albuquerque, New Mexico
-Life of Water, Juried Exhibition, The Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, Colorado
-Flora, Juried Exhibition, Midwest Center for Photography, Wichita, Kansas
-Trees, PhotoPlace Gallery, Juried Exhibition, Middlebury, Vermont
-OU School of Visual Arts Faculty Show, JRB Art at the Elms, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

2018
-Engineering Catastrophes, Brite Spark Films for Discovery Networks International. Consultant for, and photographs included in, an episode of Engineering Catastrophes. Contributions related to research and creative activity originally published in the book Picher, Oklahoma.
-Still Looking: The Photography Collection of Carol Beesley Hennagin, Group Exhibition, Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art, Norman, Oklahoma

2017
-Picher, Oklahoma: Catastrophe, Memory, and Trauma, solo exhibition, Fred Jones Junior Museum of Art, Norman, Oklahoma
-Fieldworks, solo exhibition, JRB Gallery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

2016
-Picher, Oklahoma: Catastrophe, Memory, and Trauma, Author, published by The University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma
-Erratic Fieldwork: Doing Art and Art History in the Anthropocene, a multidisciplinary, collaborative research-based art project and exhibition co-organized with Dr. Robert Bailey, Fred Jones Junior Museum of Art, Norman, Oklahoma

2015
-The Oklahoma River Project, commissioned by Urban Land Institute and centered on 20th Anniversary of Oklahoma City MAPS program, group exhibition at IAO Gallery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
-Traces Left Behind, juried exhibition, Photo Place Gallery, Middlebury, Vermont
-Fence Line Tule Lake, photograph, published to accompany poems of Lawson Fusao Inada, World Literature Today, Volume 8, No. 6, November 2014
-Revisiting Tule Lake, essay, World Literature Today, blog post November 26, 2014

2013
-Road to Ruscha, a multidisciplinary, collaborative research-based art project with faculty and students from the University of Oklahoma, exhibition at Fred Jones Junior Museum of Art, Norman, Oklahoma
-Someone I Know, online group exhibition curated by Stuart Pilkington, United Kingdom
-Literature and Photography Focusing on Women’s Empowerment Around the World, Panel Discussion, Putterbaugh Festival of International Literature & Culture

2012
-The Garden, Solo Exhibition, Artspace at Untitled, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
-Printing Workshop and Artist Talk Accompanying the Exhibition, The Garden, Artspace at Untitled, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
-Collective Thinking, Panel Discussion Accompanying the Exhibition E.C.O, Artspace at Untitled, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

2011
-Review Santa Fe, International Juried Portfolio Review Event, Santa Fe, New Mexico
-Blender, Group Exhibition, Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery, Dallas, Texas
-The Eugene B. Adkins Collection: Selected Works, (Principal Photographer) published by the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art and Philbrook Museum of Art

2010
-From the Crypt, Group Exhibition, Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery, Dallas, Texas
-50 States Project, featured in 50 Stati In 300 Istanti, D La Repubblica, Milan, Italy
-A Photographic Exploration of the Japanese American Relocation During World War II, Presentation and Panel Discussion, National Archives, Washington D.C.
-Visiting Artist, Emporia State University, Emporia Kansas
-Visiting Lecturer, Library Showcase Series, Southwestern Oklahoma State University, Weatherford, OK

2009
-The Garden, Solo Exhibition, Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery, Dallas, Texas
-Core Evidence, Invitational Exhibition, Mainsite Contemporary Art, Norman, Oklahoma
-GrOUp, Group Exhibition, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas
-The Garden featured in Vision Magazine, June 2009, (monthly circulation 265,000) Beijing, China
-50 States Project, Online Exhibition, Curated by Stuart Pilkington, United Kingdom
-OKC Metro, Interview – Placing Memory, OETA Public Television

2008
-Places Journal, Book Review of Placing Memory, Mark Klett, Author
-Placing Memory/ A Photographic Exploration of Japanese AmericanInternment, Author, published by The University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma
-8th Annual Joyce Elaine Grant National Juried Photography Exhibition, Texas Woman’s University Visual Arts Gallery, Denton, Texas, Juror – Katherine Bussard, Assistant Curator of Photography at the Art Institute of Chicago
-TPS 17: The National Competition, Texas Photographic Society, Dougherty Art Center in Austin, TX and Center for Contemporary Art, Abilene, Texas, Juror – Lisa Sutcliffe, Assistant Curator, Department of Photography, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California
-High and Dry, Eighth Annual Juried Exhibition, International Center for Arid and Semiarid Land Studies, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas

2007
-Todd Stewart, Paul Yurkovich, Rishi Singhal, Group Exhibition, Newspace Center for Photography
-Spectra 07: National Photography Triennial, Silvermine Guild Arts Center, New Canaan, Connecticut, Third Place, Juror, Peter MacGill, President, Pace/MacGill Gallery (New York)
-Thirteenth Annual Project Competition, Center (Formerly Santa Fe Center for Photography), Santa Fe, New Mexico, Jurors – Deborah Klochko, Director, Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA; Kira Pollack, Deputy Photography Editor, New York Times Magazine; Charles Guice, Director, Charles Guice Contemporary, Berkeley, CA – One of Seven Finalists (819 entries)
-TPS 16: The National Competition, Texas Photographic Society, Center for Contemporary Art, Abilene, Texas, Juror – Michelle Dunn Marsh, Associate Publisher, Aperture, Show also travels to Houston, Texas for Fotofest Biennial Exhibition, New York and San Francisco
-Aura: Photography/Memory/Place, Group Exhibition, The Allen R. Hite Art Institute Galleries, The University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
-Photographic Possibilities in the Face of an Expanding Digital Technology: Selections from Several American Artists, Essay by Andrew Strout, The International Journal of Arts Education
-The Mission, Juried Exhibition, Norwick Art Center, Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

2006
-TPS 15: The National Competition, Texas Photographic Society, Dougherty Arts Center, San Antonio, Texas. Juror – Harris Fogel, Chairman of the Media Arts Department at the University of the Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Show also traveled to the Center for Contemporary Art in Abilene
-High and Dry, Sixth Annual Juried Exhibition, International Center for Arid and Semiarid Land Studies, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
-A Family Is…, Annual International Juried Competition, Northwest Cultural Council, Rolling Meadows, Illinois
-Society for Photographic Education South Central Members Exhibition, Vanderbilt University Ingram Studio Arts Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee
-People, Places, Things: Art Found in Everyday Life, Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, Colorado
-Second Annual National Juried Competition, Newspace Center for Photography, Portland, Oregon, First Place, Jurors – Christopher Rauschenberg and Jennifer L. Stoots
-Breaking Ground: Recent Works by Emerging Artists, Co-Curator, Lightwell Gallery, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma

2005
-Silent History, Solo Exhibition, The Photography Gallery, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana
-Crossroads: Points of Transition and Intersection, Ameen Art Gallery, Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, Louisiana
-Digital Photography: The Manipulated Image, Artsplace, Ponca City, Oklahoma
-Rivers and Bridges, LCC Teaching Gallery, Laredo Community College, Laredo Texas
-School of Art Faculty Show, Lightwell Gallery, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma

2004
-Cream, Dean Johnson Gallery, Indianapolis, Indiana
-60th Annual Wabash Valley Juried Exhibition, Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, Indiana
-Silent History, MFA Thesis Exhibition, SOFA Gallery, Bloomington, Indiana
-SOFA Gallery, Indiana University Photography Department Group Show, Bloomington, Indiana

2003
-Photography Invitational, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, Louisiana
-59th Annual Wabash Valley Juried Exhibition, Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, Indiana
Juror, Lawrence Rinder, Curator of Contemporary Art, Whitney Museum of American Art
Eli Lilly and Company Foundation Award of Distinction
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Purchase Award
-2003 Faculty Show, DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana
-Instant Gratification, Oglethorpe Row Gallery, Savannah, Georgia
-SOFA Gallery, Indiana University Photography Department Group Show, Bloomington, Indiana-Mediated Nature, PUSH Magazine, Bloomington, Indiana
-Mediated Nature, Photoconvergence, On-line Exhibition

2002
-58th Annual Wabash Valley Juried Exhibition, Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, Indiana
Saint-Mary-of-the-Woods College Purchase Award
-8th Biennial Exhibit, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Carbondale, Illinois
-SOFA Gallery, Indiana University Photography Department Group Show, Bloomington, Indiana

2000
-The View 2000, An All Ohio Landscape Exhibition, Rosewood Arts Center, Dayton, Ohio
Award of Excellence