biography of Bruce DAVIDSON (1933)
Personal data
Birth : 1933 - Oak Park IL Illinois, United States
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : United States
Representatives
Edwynn Houk Gallery – 745 Fifth Avenue – New York NY, United States
In Focus – Galerie am Dom – Marzellenstrasse 9 – Cologne, Germany
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology – 73 Lomb Memorial Drive – Rochester NY, United States
Yale University – 149 Elm Street – New Haven CT, United States
Professional data
Work and Life
1980:Begins to make photographs of New York subway in color
1976:Go back to photography
1958:Joined Magnum
1957:Returns to New York
1956 – 1957:Meets Henri Cartier-Bresson in Paris, France
1954 – 1975:Turns to film-making
1952 – 1954:Works for Eastman Kodac
1943:Starts photography
Grants
1966
1966 : National Endowment for the Arts – Washington DC, United States
Awarded by : NEA National Endowment for the Arts – 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW – Washington DC, United States
1962
1962 : John Solomon Guggenheim Fellowship Award – New York NY, United States
Work
Categorie and medium
Photography : 
Audiovisual-Multimedia : Film Subject
adolescencefemale nude
Movements and styles
PhotojournalismWorks
| Mrs Pupko's Beard | |
| Date of creation : 1972 Medium : Film | |
| Isaac Singer's Nightmare | |
| Date of creation : 1972 Medium : Film | |
| Living off the Land | |
| Date of creation : 1970 Medium : Film | |
| East 100th Street | |
| Medium : Photograph | |
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
Solo exhibitions
2002
Time of Change, Civil Rights Photographs 1961-1965
RoseGallery – Santa Monica CA, United States
11/2002 – 01/2003
1998
Bruce Davidson: The Brooklyn Gang, 1959
International Center of Photography Uptown – New York NY, United States
12/05/1998 – 03/07/1999
1979
FNAC Montparnasse – Paris, France
1979
Walker Art Center – Minneapolis MN, United States
1979
1970
MoMA Museum of Modern Art – New York NY, United States
1970
1963
MoMA Museum of Modern Art – New York NY, United States
1963
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
Art shows / fairs
2006
Paris Photo n°10
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/16/2006 – 11/19/2006
Represented by : Howard Greenberg Gallery – 41 east 57 str. – New York NY, United States
2005
Paris Photo n°9
Paris, France
11/17/2005 – 11/20/2005
Represented by : Howard Greenberg Gallery – 41 east 57 str. – New York NY, United States
2003
Paris Photo, n°7
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/13/2003 – 11/16/2003
Represented by : Howard Greenberg Gallery – 41 east 57 str. – New York NY, United States
2001
Paris Photo, n°5
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001
AIPAD Photography Show
New York NY, United States
02/16/2001 – 02/18/2001
Represented by : Sandra Berler Gallery – 7002 Connecticut Avenue – Chevy Chase MD, United States
Photo L.A The 10th Los Angeles Photographic Print Exposition
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium – Santa Monica CA, United States
01/18/2001 – 01/21/2001
Represented by : RoseGallery – Bergamot Station Arts Center 2525 Michigan Avenue D-3 – Santa Monica CA, United States
2000
Photo San Francisco, n° 1
Fort Mason – San Francisco CA, United States
07/27/2000 – 07/30/2000
Represented by : RoseGallery – Bergamot Station Arts Center 2525 Michigan Avenue D-3 – Santa Monica CA, United States
photo L.A. 2000 – 9th Los Angeles Photographic Print Exposition
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium – Santa Monica CA, United States
01/20/2000 – 01/23/2000
Represented by : Gallery of Contemporary Photography – Bergamot Station Arts Center 2525 Michigan Avenue, D-3 – Santa Monica CA, United States
Group exhibitions
2002
Le Photojournalisme à Paris
Salons Aguado, Mairie du 9ème arrondissement – Paris, France
10/17/2002 – 11/13/2002
La Fotografia tra Storia e Poesia: La Collezione Fotografica della FNAC
Fondazione Italiana per la Fotografia – Turin TO, Italy
05/23/2002 – 07/28/2002
Des hommes dans la ville
Musée Malraux – Le Havre, France
03/08/2002 – 05/13/2002
1966
Toward a Social Landscape
George Eastman House – International Museum of Photography and Film – Rochester NY, United States
1966
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