Larry K. Snider - Photography
Education
1963 University of Michigan Law School, J.D.
1960 University of Michigan B.A.
Permanent Museum Collections
Akron Art Museum
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
Block Museum of Art
Bowdin College Museum of Art
Brooklyn Museum of Art
Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson
Cleveland Museum of Art
Cranbrook Art Museum
Detroit Institute of Art
FAN Museum (Japan)
Grand Rapids Art Museum
Kalamazoo Institute of Art
Kresge Art Museum
Museum of Contemporary Photography
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
The Art Institute of Chicago
The Baltimore Museum of Art
Toledo Museum of Art
University of Michigan Art Museum, Ann Arbor
Milwaukee Art Museum
Whitney Museum of American Art (New York)
Solo Exhibitions
2014 Larry Snider: Photographs, Douglas Dawson Gallery, Chicago, IL
Cultural Encounters, Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, MI
2013 Cultural Encounters, World Affairs Council, San Francisco, CA
2010 Photographs from Varanasi: India's Holiest City, The Dennos Museum,
Traverse City, MI
2009 Faces of Asia, Gallery of Center for Friends Without a Border, Siem Reap, Cambodia
2008 Exploring the Sacred: Varanasi, Douglas Dawson Gallery, Chicago, IL
Larry Snider, Mill Gallery, Guilford, CT
2007 A World Away, Douglas Dawson Gallery, Chicago, IL
2005 Portraits: Myanmar and Tibet, Apex Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
Larry Snider, Evanston Cultural Center, IL
2003 Larry Snider, Chicago Cultural Center, IL
2002 Larry Snider, Schneider Gallery, Chicago, IL
2001 A World Away, Apex Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
A World Away, Kalamazoo Institute of Art, MI
1996 Larry Snider, Halsted Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Group Exhibitions
2019 Go Down Moses (Curated by Teju Cole), Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, Illinois
2018 interPHOTO 2018, Salon des Expositions, Bâtiment du Canot Sauvetage, Roscoff, France
2017 Fourth Annual Group Show, Davis Orton Gallery, Hudson, NY
2017 Art Olympia 2017, Toshima Ward Office Building, Tokyo, Japan
2016 The Retrieval of the Beautiful, The Painting Center, New York, NY
2015 Review: Seven Years, Corden | Potts Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Photo ‘15, Multiple Exposures Gallery, Alexandria, VA
2014 Best of Show Exhibition, Lucie Foundation, New York, NY
The Built Environment, PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, VT
The Art of Travel Photography, PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, VT
Black & White, The Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO
2013 Revealed: Masks and Totems, Phoenix Center for the Arts, Phoenix, AZ
Portfolio: Gallery Artists, Corden | Potts Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Identity, The Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO
Birds: Real or Imagined, PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, VT
2012 Poetic Objects, PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, VT
Winter Exhibition, Douglas Dawson Gallery, Chicago, IL
2011 Selections From Lens Culture FotoFest 2010, Corden | Potts Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2007 Schneider Gallery, Chicago, IL
2001 West Looks East: Visions of Asia, Apex Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
1998 Selected Works, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
1996 Illinois Photographers in the 90's: The Midwest Photographer's Project, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
1990 Photographers Collect Photography, Lee Hall Gallery, Northern Michigan
University
Photographers Collect Photography, Center for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
1982 Six Photographers, Halsted Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Awards
2022 Winner of Portfolio Contest, Black and White Magazine.
2021 AAP Magazine, Travels, Particular Merit Mention.
2020 Monochrome Photography Awards 2020, Three Honorable Mentions in Portrait Category
2019 Monochrome Photography Awards 2019, 3rd Place and three Honorable Mentions in Portrait Category
Single Image Award, Black and White Magazine, Issue 131
2017 Kara Vander Weg Jury Award, Art Olympia 2017
2016 Prix de la Photographie Paris, PX3 Competition, 1st Place in Portraiture Category
Fine Art Photography Awards, London, UK, 1st Place & Three Honorable Mentions in Travel Category
2015 Lucie Foundation, International Photo Awards, Six Honorable Mentions
2014 Lucie Foundation, International Photo Awards, 3rd Place and Honorable Mention in Lifestyle Category
2013 Kontinent Awards, Honorable Mention in Fine Art Category
Center for Fine Art Photography in Colorado, “Identity”, Honorable Mention
2012 Santa Fe Photo Portrait Contest, Honorable Mention
2009 Color Magazine, January 2010, Issue 5, Portfolio Contest Selection
2007 Black and White Magazine, August 2007, Spotlight Selection
2001 Black and White Magazine, April 2001, Spotlight Selection
Publications
2019 Go Down Moses, Teju Cole, (Co-Published by Candor Arts & MoCP Chicago, IL)
2019 Black and White Magazine, Issue 131
2013 Doc! Photo Magazine
2012 Pie Town: 70 Years After Russell Lee
2001 A World Away (Pegasus Publishing Company)
Presentations
2015 Ladakh in the Indian Province of Jammu & Kashmir, Block Museum, Evanston, IL
2014 Cultural Encounters: India, Burma (Myanmar), and Tibet, Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, MI
2013 The Hungry Eye: Telling Stories Out of Photographs, The Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference, Denton, TX
Civic Activities
1994 - 2004 Chairperson, Museum Advisory Committee, Museum of Contemporary Photography
1997 - 2004 Member, Photography Acquisition Committee, The Art Institute of Chicago
1990 - 1991 Member, Michigan Council for the Arts