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Steve Giovinco is an American photographer. He created a hand-held large-format (8x8") camera in 1992.


Life and career

In the 1980s, Giovinco attended
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. In 1991 he had his first one-man exhibition, at the
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.


Collections

Steve Giovinco's work is in several museum collections, including the Brooklyn Museum; the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Butler Institute of Art, Youngstown, Ohio; California Museum of Photography, Riverside, California;
Lowe Art Museum Lowe Art Museum is the art museum of the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida. The museum is located on the campus of the University of Miami and is accessible by Miami Metrorail at University Station. Lowe Art Museum's comprehensive co ...
, Miami, Florida.


Exhibitions

* ''Myth of the Everyday'', Fotogalerie Wien,
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, 2001. With Peter Freitag and Ursula Rogg. * ''Myth of the Everyday'', California Museum of Photography,
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, 2001. * ''Photographs'', Mednick Gallery, University of the Arts,
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, 2003. * ''Home Show'',
Winnipeg Art Gallery The Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG) is an art museum in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Its permanent collection includes over 24,000 works from Canadian, Indigenous Canadian, and international artists. The museum also holds the world's largest collect ...
, 2003. Group exhibition with Jeff Wall and Sam Taylor-Wood. * ''Ambient Life'', Velan Center,
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, 2005. * ''Eclipse'': Recent Photographs, Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York City, 2007. *''About Time: Contemporary Photographs'', Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York City, 2010. With five other artists. *''Edge of Darkness: Photographs by Steve Giovinco and Tim Simmons'', Sheldon Art Gallery,
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, 2012. *''The Kids Are Alright'',
John Michael Kohler Arts Center The John Michael Kohler Arts Center is an independent, not-for-profit contemporary art museum and performing arts complex located in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States.Sheboygan, Wisconsin, 2012, with Catherine Opie. *''The Kids Are Alright'', Weatherspoon Art Gallery,
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, North Carolina, 2013, with Catherine Opie,
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.Exhibition notice
the kids are all right: an exhibition about family and photography.


References


Further reading

* Conti, Tiziana. ''Tema Celeste'', Issue 110, 2005, page 120. * Finocchi, Daniela, "Steve Giovinco," ''Zoom'', September–October 2005, pages 36–39. * Leffingwell, Edward. ''Art in America'', February 2008, page 145. * ''Zoom'', July/August 2007, page 62. {{DEFAULTSORT:Giovinco, Steve Living people American photographers Yale School of Art alumni Fine art photographers Year of birth missing (living people)