EDUCATION
2006
Milton Avery School of the Arts, Bard College, M.F.A. in Photography
1999
Maryland Institute, College of Art, Baltimore, MD, B.F.A. in Photography
FELLOWSHIPS, AWARDS & RESIDENCIES
2008–9
Workspace Artist Residency, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York, NY
Akademie Schloss Solitude Fellowship, Stuttgart, Germany, Jurors: Allan Sekula and Teresa Hubbard
2008
Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna, Florida. Juror and Master Artist: Mark Dion
Scholarship, The Joan Mitchell Foundation, Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna, Florida
2007
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine
2005
Alumni/ae Scholarship, Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts, Bard College
1999
National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts Alumni Award
1997
Maryland Institute, College of Art Achievement Award
1995
United States Presidential Scholar in the Arts, Awarded by President Clinton
National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts, Level 1 Photography Award
National Scholastic Art Competition, Photography Portfolio Award
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009
The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, NY
2005
The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death, Glessner House Museum, Chicago, IL.
2004
The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death, Bellwether, New York, NY.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010
Awake Are Only Their Spririts: On Ghosts and Their Media, Center for Contemporary Art, Torun, Poland
2009
The Mansion Project, Paul Robeson Galleries, Rutgers University, NJ
Awake Are Only Their Spririts: On Ghosts and Their Media, Hartware MedienKunstVerein, Dortmund, Germany
2008
Wild Signals, Wurttembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Germany
Stay, Stay, Stay, Central Bathhouse, Sofia, Bulgaria
Fetish and Consumption, Curated by Catherine Perret. Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany
2007
Fear and Hope in Fragile Times, Baden-Württemberg Art Foundation, Stuttgart, Germany
Death Bizarre, The Center for Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock, NY
2006
The Bard MFA Thesis Exhibition, Red Hook, NY
The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death, Two-person exhibition, Hemphill Fine Arts, Washington, DC
Oh, You Beautiful Doll, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York, NY
Once More… With Feeling, Millais Gallery, Southampton Solent University, UK, The Changing Room, Stirling, Scotland
With Shuddering Horror Pale, and Eyes Aghast, Artspace, New Haven, CT
Blur of the Otherworldly: Contemporary Art, Technology, and the Paranormal, The Center for Art and Visual Culture, Baltimore, MD
Epilogue, Jackson Fine Arts, Atlanta, GA
Staging The Real, Clifford Chance, New York, NY
In Passing: A Show About Death, The San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2004
Hello Chelsea, Bellwether, New York, NY.
25 Artists Create Fashion Images, Deitch Projects, New York, NY.
2002
The Holiday Shopping Show, Wallspace, New York, NY.
Friends and Family, Lombard Fried Gallery, New York, NY.
2001
Anti-Squat Aula, Superfantastic Invitational Exhibition, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Blumen, Superfantastic Invitational Exhibition, Berlin, Germany
1999
Beautiful Grotesque, Juried Exhibition, Workhorse Gallery, Baltimore, MD
Hot Stuff 99’, Dirt Gallery, Kansas City, NB
1998
Valentine, New York Studio Program Exhibition, New York, NY
New Art LA, Invitational Exhibition, Hollywood, CA
Superfantastic Rootbeerfest, Invitational Exhibition, Austin, TX
PUBLICATIONS
2005
“Blur of the Otherworldly: Contemporary Art, Technology, and the Paranormal,” D.A.P, Mark Durant
2004
“The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death," The Monacelli Press, Photographs and Essays by Corinne Botz
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2006
“Disturbing Views, Tiny and Vast,” The Washington Post, Saturday, April 15.
Jacobson, Louis, “Corinne May Botz,” Washington DC City Paper, April 17.
Parsons, Adrian, “Corinne May Botz at Hemphill,” Dcist, March 31.
2005
“The Best Photography Books of 2005,” Photo-eye.
Genocchio, Benjamin. Art Section; “Everything To Fear, Especially Fear Itself,” The New York Times, November 20.
Birke, Judy, “Exhibit about fear is creepy, daring and most compelling,” The New Haven Register, November 26.
“Don't Miss,” Time Out, June.
Baker, Courtney. “Shooting the Angel in the House: Corinne May Botz' Photographs,” Art Papers, May.
Shapiro, Gary. “Of Murder Large and Small,” The New York Sun, February 4.
Polito, Robert. “Mind Over Murder,” BookForum, March.
Book Review: “The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death,” Modern Painters, February.
Peerless, Andrew. “Nothing is as Cool as Very, Very Small Dead People,” Chicagoist: Museums, February 25.
Walker, Lauren. “Crimes of Passion,” Dollhouse Miniatures, February 2005.
Putre, Laura. “Death in a Dollhouse,” Chicago Journal, February 24.
“Critic’s Choices,” Chicago Reader, February 25.
Sara, Bir. “Mayhem in Miniature,” Metro, Silicon Valley's Weekly Newspaper, January 19-25
“Just in and Recommended,” Photo-eye, January.
“Welcome to the Dollhouse of Death,” National Examiner, January 24.
Gottlieb, Robert. “Book Review,” The New York Observer, January 24.
2004
Kahn, Eve. “Murder Downsized.” The New York Times, House and Home, October.
Schuessler, Jennifer. “Murder in the Dollhouse.” The Boston Globe, October.
Rosenberg, Karen. “Shooting Stars: Young Women Photographers Storm the Galleries.” New York Magazine,
September 2004.
Aletti, Vince. “CSI in a Doll's House and the Contagion of Obsessiveness,” The Village Voice, November 5.
Callahan, Maureen. “Hot List: What We're Obsessed With This Week.” New York Post, November.
“Don't Miss,” Time Out, November.
Jordan, Tina. “Toying With Death,” Entertainment Weekly, November.
“Last-Minute Gifts: Art Books and Literature,” New York Magazine, December 13, 2004.
Shulman, Polly. “Shrinking the World to Picture-Book Size,” Newsday, December.
Danford, Natalie. “A Quirky Gift Book Season,” Publishers Weekly, December.
Vanderbilt, Tom. “Best of 2004,” Artforum, December.
Tartt, Donna. “The Doll Did It,” The Sunday Telegraph, December 26.
SELECTED APREARENCES & READINGS
Accompanied Library, National Arts Club, New York, NY
Galapagos, “The Little Gray Book Lecture Series”, Brooklyn, NY
Community Bookshop, Brooklyn, NY
Barnes and Noble, Paramus, NJ and Baltimore, MD
Granville Book Company, Vancouver, BC
Court TV, The Saturday Night Solution
BBC, Woman’s Hour
NPR, The Front Porch
Maryland Public Television, Artworks This Week
TEACHING
2010
Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, Visiting Artist and Critic
2009 – Present
Maine College of Art, Portland, ME, Nonresident Studio Instructor in the MFA program
2008 - Present
International Center of Photography, Photography Instructor
2003-Present
Cooper Union, New York, NY, Photography Instructor in Continuing Education Program
2006 – 07
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, Adjunct Photography Instructor
Maryland Institute, College of Art, Baltimore, MD, Adjunct Photography Instructor
New School, New York, NY, Visiting Artist and Critic
2003 - Present
School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, Visiting Artist and Critic
2003
The Jewish Community Center, New York, NY, Photography Instructor