Katherine Childs
kath@khchilds.com
www.hesschilds.com
Instagram: @khchilds
EDUCATION
BA. 1985: Reed College, Portland, OR.
Major: Religion/Literature
Honours Thesis.
Diploma, 1990: The School of the Museum of Fine Arts (Now Tufts), Boston, MA.
Major: Photography.
Ceramics, Bookmaking, Offset Press, Wood Construction.
MFA 1993: University of Washington, Seattle WA.
University of Washington, Seattle WA.
Area of Concentration: Photography and photo-collage..
Non-Degree Student 2012-2014:
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON. Canada.
Area of Concentration: Semiotics and Material Culture.
EXHIBITION HISTORY & CONFERENCES
•2018, July, 365. Gallery 44 members’ show. Gallery 44, 401 Richmond St. Toronto.
https://gallery44.org/exhibitions/365-1
•2018, June 7-10, PLUS ARTS FESTIVAL, Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St. Toronto. http://plusartfestival.com/
•2018, May, LUMINOUS, Heliconian Photography Show, Heliconian Club, Hazelton Ave, Toronto.
http://open-book.ca/Events/LUMINOUS-2018
•2018, May, Contact 2018. “Spectra” Gallery 44 members’ show. Gallery 1313, 1313 Queen Street West, Toronto.
•2017 July, 365. Gallery 44 members’ show. Gallery 44, 401 Richmond St. Toronto.
https://gallery44.org/exhibitions/365-2017
•2017 Summer, Summer Interlude, Heliconian Club, Hazelton Ave.
•2017, May, Contact 2017. “Spectra” Gallery 44 members’ show. Gallery 1313, 1313 Queen Street West, Toronto.
•2017, March, Salon, Gallery 44 fund raising show. Gallery 44, 401 Richmond St. Toronto.
• 2016, July, 365. Gallery 44 members’ show. Gallery 44, 401 Richmond St. Toronto.
• 2015, May 13-24, Contact 2015. “Witnesses” Gallery 44 members’ show. Gallery 1313, 1313 Queen Street West, Toronto.
https://gallery44.org/exhibitions/witnesses-group-ii
• 2011, May 5-23, Contact 2011.Gladstone Hotel Group show
http://www.gladstonehotel.com/events/exhibitions/contact-photography-festival-2011
• 2011, May-July, Contact 2011.Solo Show, Proper Reserve, Queen St, Toronto.
http://2011.scotiabankcontactphoto.com/events/349
• 2011, May 1-June 1 Urban Space Gallery, 401 Richmond St., Toronto.
http://www.urbanspacegallery.ca/exhibits/walkability
• 2004, August 1- Oct. virtual*visual, (amateur foreign: places, best and honourable mention,) Women in Photography International, online exhibition, color photos.
www.womeninphotography.org/virtualvisual/pr_info.htm
• 2002, May 2-3. Designing Modern Childhoods: Landscapes, Buildings, and Material Culture. Conference at International House, Berkeley, CA. Documentary photographs of Danish and Swedish Playgrounds.
• 1994, February. Northwest Annual at COCA (Center On Contemporary Art) Seattle, WA. Photo Collage.
• 1992, November. “Works on Paper” Art Building Gallery, University of Washington. Seattle, WA. Photo Collage.
• 1992, March 11-14. Presented Paper and Organized Panel, “The Dangers of Visual Images,” Society for Photographic Educators Annual Conference, Seattle, WA.
• 1992, October. Solo Show, Mahlum and Nordfers Architectural Firm. Seattle WA. Photographs and Collage.
• 1992, September-October. Northwest International Art Competition, Whatcom Museum of History and Art, Bellingham, WA, Photo Collage
• 1990, March. Pro Arts Consortium, Boston Public Library, B/W photographs, handmade book.
• 1989, September. Boit Competition, SMFA Gallery, wood construction.