Born
Resides
Degrees
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago, B.F.A., 1973
- University of California, Davis, M.F.A. 1975
- Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, Honorary Ph.D., 1990
Collections
- Akron Art Museum, OH
- Art Institute of Chicago, IL
- Avon Collection, NY, NY
- California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside, CA
- Carnation Company, Pasadena, CA
- Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
- Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
- Deutch Collection, Chicago, IL
- E.B. Crocker Museum of Art, Sacramento, CA
- Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Los Angeles, CA
- Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
- Fort Wayne Museum of Art, University of Oklahoma, Fort Wayne, IN
- Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, University of California, Los Angeles, CA
- Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu, HI
- International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House, Rochester, NY
- Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
- Laguna Beach Museum of Art, CA
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA
- Maxam Incoporated, Houston, TX
- Minneapolis Institute of the Arts, Minneapolis, MN
- Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson MS
- Monsen Collection, Seattle, WA
- Montana Museum of Art and Culture, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
- Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
- Museum of Contemporary Photography, Columbia College, Chicago, IL
- Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM
- Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA
- Museum of Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
- Muscarelle Museum of Art, The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
- New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT
- Newport Harbor Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA
- Oakland Museum of Art, Oakland, CA
- Osaka Museum of Photography, Japan
- Paul Creative Arts Center, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH
- Polaroid Corporation, Cambridge, MA
- Ponoma College Museum of Art, Claremont, CA
- Portland Museum of Art, ME
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, CA
- Schneider Museum of Art, South Oregon University, Ashland, OR
- Seattle Art Museum, WA
- Security Pacific Bank, Los Angeles, CA
- Snell & Wilmer Collection, Phoenix, AZ
- Strauss Collection, San Diego, CA
- Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Japan
- Tucson Museum of Art, AZ
- University of California Art Museum, Davis
- University of Colorado Museum of Art, Boulder
- University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque
- USC Fisher Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
- Weisman Foundation, Los Angeles, CA
- Wittliff Collections, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
Selected Honors & Grants
- Artist In Residence, Harwood Museum of Art, Taos, NM 2006
- Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Archive of the artist’s photographs, negatives, and letters established 1996
- University of Arizona, Faculty Research Grant, 1993-94
- University of Arizona, Dean’s Incentive Grant, 1991, 1999
- Polaroid Corporation Studio Grant, Cambridge, MA., 1983, 1984, 1989, 1990
- Tucson/Pima Arts Council, Individual Artist’s Grant, 1987
- National Endowment for the Arts, Forum & Publication Grants Panelist, 1987
- University of Arizona, Faculty Research Grant, 1986-87
- University of Arizona, Arizona Foundation Grant, 1984
- Arizona Commission on the Arts, Individual Artist’s Fellowship, 1984
- National Endowment for the Arts Forum Grant, Project Director, University of Arizona Lecture Series “The Seekers”, 1984
- National Endowment for the Arts, Individual Photography Fellowship, 1979
- National Endowment for the Arts Forum Grant, Project Director, U.C.L.A. Lecture Series “An Alternative Point of View”, 1979
- U.C.L.A., Regent’s Faculty Fellowship for Creative Research, 1977
Solo Exhibitions
- Temple of Music & Art, Tucson, 2005
- University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA, 2002
- Temple of Music & Art, Tucson, AZ, 1997
- Columbia Center for the Arts, Dallas, TX, 1997
- Center for Creative Photography Library, University of Arizona, Tucson, 1996
- Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ, 1995
- Arte de Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico, 1995
- Gallery 954, Chicago, IL 1993
- Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale, AZ 1993
- Handcock College, Santa Maria, CA, 1993
- Temple of Music and Art, Tucson, AZ, 1992
- Etherton/Stern Gallery, Tucson, AZ, 1991
- Visual Arts Center, Anchorage, AK, 1990
- Washington State University, Pullman, WA, 1989
- Etherton Stern Gallery, Tucson, AZ, 1989
- Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL, with Holly Roberts, 1988
- Friends of Photography, Carmel, CA, 1987
- Tucson Museum of Art, retrospective, 1987
- University of New Mexico Art Museum, retrospective, 1987
- Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA, retrospective, 1986
- Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ, 1985
- University of Arizona, Union Gallery, 1985
- Colburg Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 1985
- Andover Gallery, Andover, MA, 1985
- University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, 1984
- Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 1983
- Catskill Center for Photography, Woodstock, NY, 1982
- Quay Gallery, San Francisco, CA, 1981
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, CA, with Joanne Leonard, 1981
- A. Nagel Galerie, Berlin, West Germany, 1981
- Quay Gallery, San Francisco, CA, 1979, 1981
- G. Ray Hawkins Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, 1977
- The Women’s Building, Los Angeles, CA, 1977
- University of California, San Francisco, 1977
Selected Group Exhibitions
- “Collected”, Pier 24 Photography, San Francisco, CA, 2016-2017
- “The Museum Project 2012-2015”, DNJ Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, 2015
- “Transformational Imagemaking: Handmade Photography Since 1960”, CEPA Gallery, Buffalo, NY, 2014
- “COLOR: American Photography Tranformed”, Dixon Gallery, Memphis, TN, 2014
- “COLOR: American Photography Tranformed”, Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, TX, 2013
- “Merge”, African American Performing Arts Center, Albuquerque, NM, 2013
- “A Life in Pictures: Four Photography Collections”, New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, NM, 2013
- “BAG Rotunda Show: Artist Books”, New Mexico State Capital Building, Santa Fe, NM, 2013
- “Made in Arizona”, Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 2012
- “The Current Past”, Joseph Gross Gallery, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 2012
- “Omega to Alpha: The End is the Beginning”, Millicent Rogers Museum, Taos, NM, 2012
- “BAG Shows Off: Artist Books”, Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, NM, 2012
- “Facing the Lens: Portraits of Photographers”, Minneapolis Institute of the Arts, 2011
- “The Consilience of Art and Science”, Pence Gallery, Davis, CA, 2011
- “Unmute: Text and Images in American Art 1970-2000”, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
- “Face to Face: 150 Years of Photographic Portraiture”, Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 2010
- “Under the Influence of Fashion and Finance”, Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Malibu, CA, 2010
- “Shadows”, SCA Contemporary Art, Albuquerque, NM, 2010
- “Masquerade: Role-Playing in Self-Portraiture”, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2009
- “Santa Fe Book Arts Annual”, State Capital of NM, 2009
- “Beyond the I”, Art Alliance, Albuquerque, NM, 2009
- “Continuum”, Etherton Gallery, University of Arizona, 2009
- “Three Women”, Harwood Center for the Arts, Albuquerque, NM, 2008
- “Mind at Play”, Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 2008
- “Secrets & Lies: Contemporary Artist Books”, 23 Sandy Gallery, Portland, OR, 2008
- “Santa Fe Book Arts Group”, State Capital of NM, 2007
- “Exploring Multiple Dimensions”, Albuquerque Museum of Art, NM, 2007
- “Defining A Vision”, Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA 2006
- “About Face: Gifts from the Wallace Foundation”, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, CA, 2005
- “In the Center of Things”, Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, AZ, 2004
- “the camera I: revisited,” Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, 2003
- “Love &/or Terror: Contemporary Artists’ Books”, University of Arizona Museum of Art, Tucson, 2003
- “IDEA Photographic: After Modernism”, Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM, 2002, catalog
- “Celebration: A Century of Arizona Women Artists”, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, 2001, traveled
- “Van Gogh Fakes”, Temple of Music & Art, Tucson, AZ., 2001
- “Our First Quarter Century: The University of Arizona’s Center for Creative Photography Turns Twenty Five”, Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, 2000
Selected Publications & Catalogs
- Hirsch, Robert, Transformational Imagemaking: Handmade Photography Since 1960, Focal Press, 2014
- Rohrbach, John, COLOR: American Photography Transformed, University of Texas Press, 2013
- Thomas, Peter & Donna, 1000 Artist Books, Quarry Books, 2012
- Hirsch, Robert, Exploring Color Photography, Focal Press, 2011
- Kienholz, Lyn, LA Rising: SoCal Artists Before 1980, California/International Arts Foundation, 2010
- Badgers, Gary, The Pleasures of Good Photographs, Aperture, 2010
- Diehn, Gwen, Real Life Journals, Lark Books, 2010
- Auer, Michele & Michael, Encyclopedie Internationale des Photographes de 1839
- A Nos Jours, Geneva, Switzerland, 1985, New Edition, 1995
- Cohen, Joyce Tenneson, In/Sights, Self-Portraits by Women, David Goldine, Boston, MA, 1978
- Coke, Van Deren with Diana du Pont, Photography: A Facet of Modernism, Hudson Hills Press, NY, 1986
- Desmarais, Charles, Proof: Los Angeles Art and the Photograph 1960-1980, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA., 1992
- Editors of Time Life books, Time-Life Annual 1978, “Discoveries: Judith Golden’s Serious Masquerades”, Time Life Books, NY.
- Garner, Gretchen, Disappearing Witness, Change in 20th Century American Photography, John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 2003
- Gauss, Kathleen McCarthy, Grundberg, Andy, Photography and Art: Interactions Since 1946, Abbeville Press, NY, 1987
- Hirsch, Robert, Seizing the Light: A History of Photography, McGraw-Hill, MA, 2000
- Katzman, Louise, California Photography 1945-1980, Hudson Hills Press, NY, 1981
- Photo/Trans/Forms, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, CA., 1981
- Kasahara, Michiko, Self-Portraits of Contemporary Women: Exploring the Unknown Self, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Japan, 1991
- Collected Essays on Photography, Tokyo, Japan, 1998
- Lingwood, James, Self-Portrait Photography 1840-1985, National Portrait Gallery, London, England, 1985
- Miller, Tressa R., Security Pacific Bank Collections: 1970-1985: Selected Works, Los Angeles, CA, 1985
- Ollman, Arthur, Judith Golden: Myths & Masquerades, Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA., 1986
- Peeps, Claire C.V., Cycles: A Decade of Photographs by Judith Golden, Friends of Photography, San Francisco, 1987
- Judith Golden / Photographs 1972-1987: Masks and Transforms, Tucson Museum of Art, AZ., 1987
- Rosenblum, Naomi, The History of Women Photographers, Abbeyville Press, NYC, 1994
- Rule, Amy and Solomon, Nancy editors, Original Sources: Art and Archives at the Center for Creative Photography, “Judith Golden by Cass Fey”, Center for Creative Photography, 2002
- Sayag, Alain, Autoportraits Photographiques 1898-1981, Centre National Georges Pompidou, Paris, France