Lois Conner
- Introduction
- Lois Conner (born 1951) is an American photographer. She is noted particularly for her platinum print landscapes that she produces with a 7" x 17" format banquet camera.
- Wikidata
- Q6668231
- Introduction
- Conner moved to New York City, New York in 1971, and from 1971 to 1973, she worked for the United Nations. In 1975 Conner travelled to the Ivory Coast in West Africa.By the late 1970s Conner photographed landscape almost exclusively. In 1984, 1986 and 1988, Conner photographed in China. In 1989, she photographed the gardens at Wave Hill, Riverdale, New York. She has been an instructor at the New School for Social Research, New York City, New York, from 1982 to the present.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Female
- Roles
- Artist, Professor, Photographer
- Names
- Lois Conner, Lois Connor
- Ulan
- 500037134
Exhibitions
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Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography
May 7, 2010–Apr 18, 2011
MoMA
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Into the Sunset: Photography’s Image of the American West
Mar 29–Jun 8, 2009
MoMA
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The Printed Picture
Oct 17, 2008–Jul 13, 2009
MoMA
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Photography: Inaugural Installation
Nov 20, 2004–Jun 6, 2005
MoMA
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Life of the City
Feb 28–May 21, 2002
MoMA
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Lois Conner Hangzhou, China 1984
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Lois Conner Yangshuo, China 1984
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Lois Conner Kunming, China 1985
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Lois Conner Cavusin, Turkey 1989
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Lois Conner Chinatown, New York 1989
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Lois Conner Sahinefendi, Goreme, Turkey 1989
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Lois Conner Uçhisar, Turkey 1989
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Lois Conner Queens, New York 1990
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Lois Conner Bluff, Utah 1992
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Lois Conner Chinle, Arizona 1992
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