Dennis DeHart

  • -Aerial Photo + Objects. 2022
  • -Exotic Terrane, 2021-present
  • -Pause, 2020-21
  • -Scablands, 2018-2022
  • -FLÕS, 2016-18
  • -Wandertime, 2016-present
  • -Confluences, 2012-17
  • -Quiet, 2013-14
  • -At Play, 2007-2016
  • -Land of the Stratus, 2007-12
  • -When I See You…2007
  • -collaborations, 2003-2021
  • -bits and bobbles
  • . . . biography / inquiry
  • . . . work for hire / pro bono
  • . . . contact info
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artist activity


above: photo + objects, aerial VR 360 images, Hells Canyon,
pigment prints on bamboo paper, 2022

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Josephy Center for Arts & Culture, 2-Person Show, 6.2024

LCC, Rose Center for the Arts, 3-person exhibit, 11.2023

Feves Art Gallery, BMCC, 2 Person Exhibit with Sarah Schorr, 2023

MASC, Confluences, solo exhibition, August, 2022

Moscow Contemporary, Picuun: I Am Water, 3-Person Exhibit, June-September, 2022

Advaya / Guardians of the River, curation of art for on line gallery. Part of course focused on rights of rivers, water kinship, community-building and approaches to environmental, land and social justice. 2.1-4.15.22
 

Blue Sky Gallery,  A portfolio of my work is included in Blue Sky’s Pacific Northwest 2022 Drawers. Several of my works are also included in the 2nd annual members group exhibition, Transitions, 2021, PDX

Center for Arts and Humanities, Fellowship, funding for creative research focused on Hells Canyon Wilderness and environs, 2021-2022

Holme Kunstal & WSU Fine Arts, Body of Water, 2 person exhibition with Sarah Schorr, Arhus, Denmark, Spring & Fall 2021

Fotofest International Meeting Place & Society of Photographic Education, Annual Conference,  Houston, Texas, 3.2020

The Earth Issue – An artist interview along with works from FLÕS, are included in Archive Collectives Issue 003, Manifesto, 4.19

University of Alaska, Fairbanks, presentation / exhibition with the SPENW conference, In Our Own Voices: Culture / Identity, 9.19

Eco-Arts on the Palouse, An interdisciplinary endeavor created by Linda Russo, My portion of the  project is focused on the Wawawai section of the Palouse.9.19
River Arts: Reimagining the Columbia Across Borders, Invited artist and panelist for the conference with Selkirk College, Castlegar. River Arts is in collaboration with Emily Carr University and the University of British Columbia, with funding by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, May, 2018. You can view the catalog

Santa Fe Art Institute,  Santa Fe Art Institute’s Water Rights themed residency in July 2017, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Obras Holland, A month long  artist residency in the Netherlands.

Hangar, Artistic Research Center, In March 2017, I will be involved in a residency in Lisbon, Portugal.

American University in Dubai, visiting artist, United Arab Emirates, in February, 2017.

Artists Residencies,  Rimbun Dahan in Malaysia (11.16) and เจียงหล้า Ne’-Na Contemporary Art Space, Thailand (12.16).

At Play has been featured in numerous on-line magazines and media outlets including Berlin based iGNANT,  Esquire Magazine (Russia), Singapore based DesignTaxi, Turkish based Gaia Dergi,  NYC on-line magazine, Fatherly, and the print magazine GEO Kompakt (Germany).

Pingyao International Photo Festival 2016, My photographs along with selected WSU students work will be exhibited as part of the SPE Honored Educators exhibit, Pingyao, China.

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University of the Pacific. Reynolds Gallery, Solo exhibition and lecture, September, 2015,  Stockton, California.

Transatlantica, French Association for American Studies Journal. The publication includes an extensive interview, bibliography, and images. Link to the article. 

Prichard Art Gallery, Moscow, Willard Art Center, Idaho Falls, Visual Arts Center, Boise. An installation of 12 photographs will be included in a traveling exhibit of ICA fellows throughout the state of Idaho between May 2015-March 2016.

Featureshoot. A portfolio of images, along with an interview about my series At Play is included in the Brooklyn based site. Link to the article.

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Spot Photo Works, Concentrate to the Quiet, Solo Exhibition (inaugural gallery show), Organized/Curated by Kathleen Clark, August 2014,  Los Angeles, California

University of Nantes, Keynote Speaker (with Corinne Silva, U. of Arts, UK), The American and British Nations in Contemporary Landscape Photography. Travel and accommodations  to France was  provided by  CRINI (Centre de Recherche sur les Identités Nationales et l’Interculturalité) of the Université de Nantes, France.

Idaho Commission on the Arts, I received an honorable mention for the Fellowship Award in visual arts/craft/design (partial funding). The fellowship occurs every 3 years. Boise, Idaho

Landscape Stories, Images from my series At Play are included in LS. 18/14: Family.

Transfixed/Transmedia, 2014 NW SPE Conference, Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington. I will be lecturing  on Concentrate to the Quiet in addition talking about contemporary Finnish photographers. Additionally, I will have work in the Traveling Eye Exhibition as part of the conference.

Kansas State University, I will be doing a visiting artist gig at K. State in October, Manhattan, KansasAnderson Ranch Arts Center, I have been awarded a scholarship from the Anderson Ranch Presidential Fund, to attend the workshop Refining Your Photographs, Defining Your Vision, with Jonathan Singer & David Hilliard, Snowmass, Colorado

Backlight Photo Festival, Images from Concentrate to the Quiet will be on display at the Voipaala Art Center, Sääksmäki, and as part of the short listed Backlight/Festival of Light screening at the Cultural Centre Telakka, Tampere, Finland

Infocus, Juried Exhibit of Self Published Books, Jurors included Darius Himes, Mary Virginia Swanson, and Rebecca Senf, Curator. Land of the Stratus will be included in the exhibit at the Doris and John Norton Center for Creative Photography, Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona

Lensculture, I was invited by Jim Casper, Editor and Publisher, for the inclusion of my work.

Blue Sky Gallery, My work is included in this years Pacific NW Photography Viewing Drawers. One of the prints was also selected to be exhibited at a local PDX business. Portland, Oregon

Mossless Magazine, Issue #3, The United States, Printed Matter, Inc., NY.  One of my photo prints will be hanging around for the book release party at the TGIF gallery in Chelsea, New York

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Pingyao International Photo Festival, I exhibited 12 prints & artist books (zines & color edition) from At Play. Awarded an emerging artist award (cash/trophy), Pingyao, China

Detroit Center for Photography, Juried group exhibition on Family, At Play, Juror: Aline Smithson, Detroit, Michigan.

Columbia College (Chicago), DIY (Visits Chicago): Photographers and Books, Land of the Stratus, Curated Group Show, Catalog, Center for Book and Paper Arts, Columbia College, Chicago

PhotoNola, Confluences,  Screening, L’Entrepot Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana

events

Gallery of Photography, Ireland’s Center for Contemporary Photography, Uncertain Futures.  A Curated international group exhibition (10 artists), Project Interviews, 10-12 images from Confluences, Part 1, Dublin, Ireland

Then.Now. Here. (PhotoLucida), Curated photo projections across PDX and the state of Oregon. Portland venues include:  Oregon Historical Society, Regional Arts & Culture Council building façade, Newspace Center for Photography, PhotoLucida’s Portfolio Walk Pearl District Gallery Walk, Blue Sky Gallery, Portland, Oregon.

Artist Residency, Backlight / Photo Center Nykyaikia, Tampere, Helsinki, and Voipaala Art Center, Finland

Places Journal, Portfolio of 30 images, Essay, Confluences, 

Photography, 11 th Edition, London, Upton, Stone, Kobre, and Brill, Pearson Education, Photographs from the series Burn

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