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Carolyn Brown  Photographer
Tel/fax 214-720-6006  cebphoto@swbell.net
www.carolynbrownphotographer.com


Education:

Graduate: Art History: Cairo American University, Cairo, Egypt
M.A. Studio Arts: Texas Woman’s University, Denton B.A.  
Art Education: Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, Iowa


One Person Exhibits:


2005-6  
Dallas: Where Dreams Come True,  Exhibitiion and Book Signing, Afterimage Gallery, Dallas
Crafting Traditions:  The Architecture of Mark Lemmon, Meadows Museum, SMU, Dallas, TX
Curated by Richard R. Brettell and Willis Cecil Winters

Dallas:  St. Paul CafÈ:  Photographs for permanent collection,
Southwestern University Hospital—St. Paul, Dallas, TX
Project Director: Cynthia Bassel, Vice President of External Relations at UT Southwestern 

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School:  Permanent installation in Dining Hall, Lobby,
and Seating Areas of the Fourteenth Floor of the Biomedical Research Building, Dallas
Project Director:  Bill Booziotis 

Dallas Then and Now:  Dyptych-Triptych:  Conference Room
Permanent installation at UT Southwestern Medical Center,
Biomedical Research Building, Fourteenth Floor, Dallas
Project Director: Bill Booziotis

2003    
Photographs of Yemen, World Bank, Washington, DC,
Sponsored by Hunt Oil Corporation in collaboration with Yemen Symposium at the Smithsonian

2000
Sacred Spaces, Man and the Divine in Mexico, Guatemala and Southwestern United States
Curator Richard Brettell, Exhibit Designer Gary Cunningham,
Sponsored by The Institute for the Study of Earth and Man at SMU in collaboration with the
Dallas Historical Society and el Instituto Mexicano de Cooperacion Internacional,
200 murals up to 30’ in length, from work over ten year span, held at the Hall of State, Dallas Fair Park, TX

The Color of Spirit. Photographs of Mexico and Guatemala, Afterimage Gallery, Dallas, TX  

Penetrating the Darkness, Bath House and Ice House Cultural Centers, Dallas TX

The Spirit of Life Photographs of Mexico and Guatemala, Goldesberry Gallery,
Houston International Fotofest, Eighth Biennial International Month of Photography

1999
Photographs of Mexico, International Festival of San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Spirit of Life,  Photographs of Mexico and Guatemala, Our Lady of Guadalupe Cathedral, Dallas 

1997
Crossed Parallels: Journey Through Light and time, Photographic Archives Gallery, Dallas

1992
Ancient Egypt  Dallas Museum of Art 

Sunlight and Stone  American Research Center in Cairo, Egypt

1989
The Shape of Light  Dallas Public Library, designed by Philip Henderson, architect


Group Exhibitions:


2006
Tutankhamun: The Golden Age of the Pharoahs, Photo Mural in Exhibit, Los Angeles County Museum, CA

Quest for Immortality: Treasures of Ancient Egypt, Photographs for Timeline,
Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, Tennessee 

Treasures of Ancient Egypt: The Quest for Immortality, exhibition photographic mural, Van Andel Museum Center, Grand Rapids, Michigan

2001-2
Bragg Wall, Installation at Hyatt Regency Hotel, Dallas, TX,
Commissioned by Woodbine Corporation, designed by artist

1998
Contemporary American Photography University of Cordoba, Spain

1997
Three Great Egyptian Ladies The Giza Pyramids Through History of Photography,

Musee de la Phototographie, Charleroi, Belguim, France, Japan and USA

1996
8x10: Contemporary American Photographers, Godwin-Tembach Museum, New York

1995
Reverberations:  Diptychs and Triptychs  Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona Beach, Florida

The American Discovery of Ancient Egypt, Los Angeles County Museum, California

1994
Ancient Worlds, (two person exhibit)  Artables Gallery, Houston, TX

Texas Stars  Photographic Archives Gallery, Dallas  

Transco Tower Photographs, (two person exhibit)  Fotofest exhibit, Houston, TX

1993
Recent Acquisitions Mundy and Willout Collections, Houston Museum of Fine Arts


Grants:

1997

Travel Grant to Central Mexico, Yucatan and Chiapas:  Mexican Government
Travel Grant to Michoacan, Guanajuato, San Luis Potosi:  Mexican Government

1995
Travel Grant to Lebanon, Prime Minister of Lebanon and Lebanese Government
Travel Grant to Syria, Cham Palace Hotels and Arab Republic of Syria

1991
Travel Grant to Rwanda by Government of Rwanda
Travel Grant to Iraq by the Ministry of Culture and Information of Iraq


Presentations and Exhibits Curated
:

2002

Envisioning Dallas through the Camera Lens:  Photographic Works in Dseign by Eight,
Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture  

Envisioning Dallas through the Camera Lens II:  Photographic Works in Design,
Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture

1999
Fair Park Renaissance,  Architectural Photography, Hall of State, Fair Park, Dallas
Sponsored by OmniPlan Architects and Dallas Historical Society

1995
Architectural Photography and What it Says About Architecture
Texas Soceity of Architects National Conference, Dallas, TX


Book Projects:

2005

Dallas: Where Dreams Come True, Verve Editions, sponsored by Dallas Convention and Visitors Bureau,
Southern Methodist University, Arts District Friends, BWC Photolabs and Crescent Real Estate

2002
Dynamic Dallas, written by Darwin Payne, Heritage Press

1997
Dallas: World Class  Texas, co-authored with Mayor Annette Strauss, Towery Press

1995
Houston: Simply Spectacular, selected photographs, Towery Press

1994
Dallas: Shining Star of Texas, co-authored with Jim Donovan, Voyaguer Press

1990
Aswan and Abu Simbel, Egypt,  written by Jill Kamil, AUC Press, Cairo, Egypt

1989
Upper Egypt, written by Jill Kamil, Longman of England
 


Selected Collections:

Hunt Oil Corporation, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Syria Exposition, London, England;
Los Angeles County Museum of Art CA; Hicks Muse Tate and Furst Inc. Mexico City;
Children’s Hospital, Dallas; J.C. Penney Corporate, Dallas; GTE Corporate Headquarters, Dallas;

Institute for the Study of Earth and Man, SMU Dallas; Frito Lay Corporate Dallas;

Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona Beach, FL; Fina Corporate Offices, Dallas; Arco, Dallas;

Chase Bank of Texas Dallas, Houston, Fort  Worth;  Texas Instruments Corporate Headquarters, Dallas;
Pfizer, New York

 

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