Christopher Rodriguez

Education

2008 M.F.A., Photography, Video and Related Media, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

2005 B. Arch., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

2004 Washington Alexandria Architecture Center, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Alexandria, VA

Awards

2020 PHmuseum, Shortlist or Solo Show at Getxophoto 2020, Getxo, Spain

2020 Chromatic Awards, 3rd Place, International Color Photography Contest, https://chromaticawards.com/

2020 Photo 2020 International Book Prize Award, Shortlisted, Perimeter Books, Melbourne, Aus

2018 Platte Clove Artist Residency, Platte Clove, NY

2015 Wassaic Artist Residency, Wassaic, NY

2015 Honorable Mention, Camera Club of New York Annual Juried Photography Competition selected by Marvin Heiferman

2014 Finalist, What Is A Portrait, Curated by Ruben San-Miguel

2013 Review Santa Fe, Juried Portfolio Review, Santa Fe, NM

2013 Honorable Mention, Camera Club of New York Annual Juried Photography Competition with Justine Kurland

2008 Chairman’s Honors Award, Topographical Irregulars, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

Alumni Scholarship Award, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

2005 Structural Support Competition, 1st Place, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

2005 Smithsonian Metro Station Competition, 1st Honorable Mention, Washington Alexandria Architecture Center, Washington, D.C.

Exhibitions

2021 Afterlife, Maybaum Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2020 Afterlife, Sarah Shepard Gallery, Larksburg, CA

2020 Untitled--Summer Show, Sasha Wolf Projects, https://sashawolf.com/, New York, NY

2019 Abstraction, Fstop Magazine, October, https://www.fstopmagazine.com/

2019 A Fragmented History of Mercury, Conveyor Studio, LA Art Book Fair, MOCA, Los Angeles, CA

2018 A Fragmented History of Mercury, Conveyor Studio, NYABF, PS1, Queens, NY

2016 Pratt Faculty Show, ARC Center, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

2016 High Summer, Foley Gallery, New York, NY

2015 Between Artifice And The Sublime, Sasha Wolf Gallery, New York, NY

2015 Culturehall New Artist Feature, Issue 120, Fall 2015, http://www.culturehall.com/

2015 The Last Picture Show, New York Photo Festival, Powerhouse Arena, Brooklyn, NY

2015 The Last Picture Show, Seoul International Photo Festival, Dongdaemun Design Plaza, Seoul, KR

2015 Radical Color, Curated by Jon Feinstein, Newspace Center for Photography, Portland, OR

Baxter Street CCNY Photo Benefit Auction, Affirmation Arts, New York, NY

2014 Sublime Cultivation, Curated by Carl Gunhouse, Current Space, Baltimore,

Book Launch and Exhibition, Sublime Cultivation, Field Projects Gallery, New York, NY

CCNY Photo Benefit Auction, Affirmation Arts, New York, NY

2014 Sublime Cultivation, Conveyor Editions Booth, Los Angeles Art Book Fair, The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles, CA

2014 Slideluck Bushwick III, Curated by Doreen Bolger and Alanna Heiss, Sandbox Studio, Brooklyn, NY

2014 Slideluck Baltimore III, Curated by Doreen Bolger and Alanna Heiss, Sandbox Studio, Brooklyn, NY

2014 Bushwick Open Studios, Salon, Brooklyn, NY

2014 Sublime Cultivation, Conveyor Editions & SVA booth, New York Art Book Fair, PS1, Queens, NY

2014 Observing Connections, Photographs from the Teaching Collection & Invited Photographers, Guest Curators John Vigg, Geanna Merola, CVA Fine Arts Gallery, Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, NJ

2014 What Is A Portrait, Juried by Ruben Natal-San Miguel, Ripe Art Gallery, Huntington, NY

2013 Drunk Tank Pink, Field Projects Gallery, New York, NY

2013 Curate NYC, Curated by Alexandra Schwartz, Curator of Contemporary Art, Montclair Art Museum, http://www.curatenyc.org/2013/author

2013 Curate NYC Group Show, Curated by Kristopher Johnson & Florence Poulain

All Visual Triangle, Casbah, Durham, NC

2013 Curated by Cult, Curated by Cait Oppermann and Yael Malka, http:www.curatedbycult.com/cait-oppermann-yael-malka

2011 Bushwick Open Studios, Salon, Brooklyn, NY

2011 Wild Nature, Primo Piano LivingGallery, Lecce, Itay

Group Faculty Exhibition, William Paterson University, Paterson, NJ

2010 Looking Out, Seeing In, South Oxford Space, Brooklyn, NY

2009 Miles From Home, The Bakery Art Space, Rhinebeck, NY

2008 Surrounded by America, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY

2008 Unraveling Identities, Broadway Gallery, New York, NY

2007 Miscellaneous, ArtVines, Washington, D.C.

2006 Art Melt, Shaw Center for the Arts, Baton Rouge, LA

2006 Regional Modernism, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA

Place, Space, Environment, Redstar, Baton Rouge, LA

2006 Intermediate, L.S.U. School of Architecture, Baton Rouge, LA

2005 The Americana Show, The Backyard Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA

2005 The Open Show, The Backyard Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA

2005 The Ego Trip Show, The Backyard Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA

2005 The Red Show, The Backyard Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA

Selected Publications/Features

2020 Photobook #4, Fisheye Magazine, Paris, France

2019 Chromatic Book Awards, Color Photography Winners, 2019, https://chromaticawards.com/winners-gallery/chromatic-awards-2019/professional/fine-art/bronze-award

2018 Ch.1 A Fragmented History of Mercury, Mercuriamagazine, Ch. II, Vol 1

2016 "Cooking with Chris," by Chris Offutt, Oxford American Magazine, Summer

2015 Yo-New York!, No. 2, Fall 2015, by Charlie Rubin, Brooklyn, NY

2015 Christopher Rodriguez, by Eric Shows, Zach Nader, and Grand Billingsley

2015 Meet The Contemporary Photographers Experimenting With ‘Radical Color’, By Maddie Crum, Huffington Post

2015 Wherever You Go, Someone Has Already Been There, by Alyssa Coppelman, WIRED Magazine

Christopher Rodriguez, by Caitlin Peterson, A-B

2015 Christopher Rodriguez’ Refreshing Perspective on the American Landscape, by Jon Feinstein, Humble Arts Foundation

2015 ‘Radical Color’ exhibition features eye-popping hues by Ellyn Kail, Feature Shoot

Christopher Rodriguez, Phases Magazine

CHRISTOPHER RODRIGUEZ’S “BETWEEN ARTFICE AND THE SUBLIME”, Juxtapoz Magazine

2015 Picture Of The Day, The Worlds Best Ever

2015 Sublime Cultivation, Phases Magazine

2014 Sublime Cultivation, Monograph, Conveyor Arts Press, Jersey City, NJ

Ryder, Adam, “In the Studio, Christopher Rodriguez”, Photograph Magazine, September/October

Interview with Mona Varichon, An Ocean In The City

Bmoreart’s Picks: Baltimore’s Best Art Openings and Events, Bmoreart.com

2014 Image Feature, http://designyoutrust.com/2014/08/between-artifice-and-the-sublime-by-christopher-rodriguez/

2014 Christopher Rodriguez’s ‘Between Artifice And The Sublime’ Photographs Explore Our Ideas of The Landscape, Mutantspace.com, by Moray Mair

2014 Studio Feature, by Katie Killary and Candace Moeller for bushwickdaily.com

Image Feature, booooooom.com by Jeff Hamada

2013 Group Show, Conveyor Magazine, Spectre // Spectrum, Issue No. 5, 2013

Data Gallery Feature

2011 Production and Quality Control, James Casebere: Works 1975-2010, Damiani

2010 Triangle Triangle

2009 Retouching, “Klaus”, W Magazine, January 2009

2007 Hamilton, Michael. “The Liminal Space of New Orleans: Video Drawings and Markings”, Batture, Vol. 3, p. 41-43

2006 Rodriguez, Christopher. “Louisiana State Museum”, Batture, Vol.2, p. 28-33

2005 The Eames Era, Time Out New York

2005 Band of The Day, The Eames Era, Spin.com

Teaching Experience

2017 Visiting Assistant Professor, International Center of Photography, New York, NY

2015-2017 Visiting Assistant Professor, Pratt University, Brooklyn, NY

2015-2017 SVA MFA Photography, Video and Related Media, Adjunct Faculty, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

2008-2014 Photo I, Photo II, MFA Independent Study: Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ

2010-2011 Digital Manipulation and Photo I: William Paterson State University, Wayne, NJ

2008 Black and White Darkroom & Digital Photography, The Beekman School, New York, NY

2007 Teaching Assistant, Film Theory and Criticism, Amresh Sinha, School of Visual       Arts, New York, NY

2006 Guest Critic, Sarah Lawrence College, Penelope Umbrico, Bronxville, NY