JoAnn Verburg

Photographers Lecture Series 2010

Moderated by Phillip S. Block

JoAnn Verburg received a BA in sociology from Ohio Wesleyan University and an MFA in Photography from the Rochester Institute of Technology. Recently the Museum of Modern Art mounted Present Tense, a mid-career retrospective that traveled to the Walker Art Center (2007-2008). She is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, as well as multiple artist fellowships from the Bush Foundation and the McKnight Foundation. She has taught at Yale University and the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Her work is in the permanent collections of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; the Museum of Modern Art, New York; the National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C.; the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.