victoria crayhon

Photographer / Based in Providence, RI

Victoria Crayhon BIO 2014   Victoria Crayhon is based in Providence, RI, USA. BFA  Photography 1994 Tisch School of the Arts, New York University, NY, NY. MFA Photography 1997 Rhode Island School of Design,... read on
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Victoria Crayhon BIO 2014

 

Victoria Crayhon is based in Providence, RI, USA.

BFA  Photography 1994 Tisch School of the Arts, New York University, NY, NY.

MFA Photography 1997 Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI.

 

Ms. Crayhon’s work has been exhibited, published and collected both internationally and in the USA. Her work has been featured in publications such as British Journal of Photography, the Christian Science Monitor, and Fraction Magazine, La Journal de laPhotographie, Fade to Black, and in the January 2014 edition of Art Photo Mag.

It is also included in museum, corporate and private collections, among them The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, the Harvard/Fogg Art Museums, and Citigroup in NYC.  Her projects have been exhibited in solo and group shows in New York, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Houston, Providence, and Vladivostok in the Russian Federation. Using photography and video, her work addresses issues of personal identity and desire existing within the framework and ideology of social, commercial and/or technological realms.

 

Grants include the 2010 Aaron Siskind fellowship in photography from Rhode Island State Council of the arts, and a Fulbright Scholarship to photograph in the Russian Federation for 6 months in 2011.

 

Ms. Crayhon is an Associate Professor of Photography at the College of Visual and Performing Arts at the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth, where she has taught since 2000.