About the Photographer

PETER HELMS FERESTEN

Home:
2607 Moore Avenue
Fort Worth, Texas 76106
817-624-0948
e-mail: [email protected]
214-871-9140

Gallery-Representation:
The Afterimage
The Quadrangle #115
2828 Routh Street
Dallas, Texas 75201

Education: Rhode Island School of Design, Providence: M.F.A. '74, B.F.A. '72.

Employment: Tarrant County College, Fort Worth, Texas. Assistant Professor-Photography (tenured), since 1975.

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

Afterimage, Dallas: '92, '88, '78

University of Rhode Island, Kingston

"Rincones Tejanos: Sagrados Y Profanos", Centro De Estudios De La Imagen, Madrid

Middle Tennessee University, Murfeesboro

Southern Light Gallery, Amarillo College, Texas

"What You Staring At, White Boy??", Tarrant County Black Historical Society, Fort Worth

Photography Dept. Gallery, Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois

Rike Center Gallery, University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio

Abilene Fine Art Museum, Abilene, Texas

Fine Art Gallery, Texas Woman's University, Denton, Texas

Rice Media Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

"Fort Worth In Photographs", Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas

"Masterworks of the Photography Collection: Picturing Modern Life", Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas

"Masterworks of the Photography Collection: Inspired by Children", Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas

"20X500", 500X Gallery, Dallas, Texas

"Evidence of Texas", The Art Center, Waco, Texas

"Texas Folklife/Texas Photographers: Focus On The Black Tradition", Texas Folklife Resources, Traveling Exhibition

"Visions of Texans/Visiones De Tejanos", Texas Photographic Society, traveling exhibition

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

Contemporary Texas: A Photographic Portrait. Texas Monthly Press, 1985, M. Sandweiss, R. Flukinger, A. Tucker, eds. pp. 125-138.

Texas: A Self Portrait. Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1983, Jon Holmes, ed. pp. 216-217, 221, 229-230.

Rubio, Javier. "Fotograf�aTestimonial Y Fotograf�a Experimental." ABC, Madrid. March 14, 1991, p. 137.

Medlin, Kayoko. "Texas Contemporary." Photojoural Asahicamera. Tokyo, Japan, April, 1990, p. 130.

Photography Journal Asahicamera. Tokyo, Japan, March, 1992, pp. 67-72, 155.

Hirsch, Robert. Photographic Possibilities: The Expressive Use of Ideas, Materials, and Processes, Boston & London: Focal Press, 1991, p. 60.

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