Current

Re:Place Invitational
Jan 2-Jan 31, 2016
Perspective Gallery, Evanston
Panel discussion Jan. 21, 7-8pm

ReView
Corden Potts Gallery
December 3 - February 6, 2016
San Francisco, California

Bio

Jane Fulton Alt began exploring the visual arts while pursuing her career as a clinical social worker. She received her B. A. from the University of Chicago and her M. A. from the University of Chicago. She is a bi-costal photographer, living and workng on the shores of Lake Michgan in Evanston, Illinois, and in close proximity to Lake Pontchartrain in New Orleans. Alt is a three time winner of Photolucida’s Critical Mass for her Katrina and Burn portfolios. She has authored Look and Leave: Photographs and Stories of New Orleans’s Lower Ninth Ward, The Burn, and her Crude Awakening portfolio was printed in multiple publications worldwide.

She received the 2012 Humble Arts 31 Women in Art Photography Award, the Photo District News 2011 Curators Choice Award, the 2007 Illinois Arts Council Fellowship Award and multiple Ragdale Foundation Fellowships. Alt has exhibited nationally and internationally and her work can be found in many permanent collections. Alt’s photographs explore universal issues of humanity.

Exhibitions

2016

  • Re:Place, Invitational, Perspective Art Gallery, Evanston, IL
  • ReView, Corden Potts Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2015

  • Fire Season, New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, NM
  • Context 2015, Filter Photo Festival Juried Exhibition, Chicago, IL
  • Rooted in Soil, DePaul University Art Museum, Chicago, IL, and Salina Art Center, KS
  • Convergence/Poetic Dialogue, Ukrainian Museum of Art, Chicago, IL
  • Lightworks, Mottisfont, Hampshire, UK
  • Depth of Field, Art Intersection, Gilbert, AZ
  • Solo Exhibition Look and Leave, Guthrie Contemporary, New     Orleans, LA

2014

  • Poetic Dialogue, Decatur, IL
  • New Orleans Culture Exhibition, Moscow House of Photography,     Moscow, Russia
  • Solo Exhibition The Burn, University Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL

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