Chris McCaw
31 Rausch St., San Francisco, CA 94103 USA
415-552-8708

Born 1971, Daly City, California, USA
Lives and works in San Francisco, CA since 1994


Education
1995 – BFA, photography, Academy of Art, San Francisco, CA.
1990-93 – De Anza College, Cupertino, CA.  Studies-photographic arts, film production, liberal arts


Selected Exhibitions
- both group/solo, local/international
2007 – Sunburn, Houston Center of Photography, Houston, TX
2007 – Stormy Weather, David Cunningham Projects, San Francisco, CA
2007 – Sunburn, Burien Art Gallery , Burien , WA
2007 – Sunburns and Platinum work, Moab Art works, Utah
2007 – Lucky Day, San Francisco Arts Commission, San Francisco, CA
2006 – Sunburned & Waterlogged, Gallery of Urban Art, Oakland, CA
2006 – Eyewitness II, UC Berkeley School of Journalism, Berkeley, CA
2006 – Platinum places, Watermark Fine Art, Houston, TX
2006 – Outmoded, The Art Gallery, San Francisco State University, CA
2006 – Lost Out West, 19th & Union Gallery, Oakland, CA
2006 – Contemporary Landscape, Baxter/Chang/Patri Fine Art, San Francisco
2006 – The Family Farm, San Francisco International Airport Museum, CA
2005 – Romancing the Shadows, Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, CA
2005 – Contemporary American Photography, International Fototage, Mannheim, Germany
2005 – Vital Signs, George Eastman House, Rochester, NY
2005 – The Family Farm, Watermark Fine Art, Houston, TX
2005 – Travelogue, Fusion Artspace, San Francisco, CA
2004 – Live Free or Die, Freewheel, San Francisco, CA
2003 – Chris McCaw-American photographs, Image/Imatge Gallery, Orthez, France
2002 – Identity, San Francisco Main library, San Francisco, CA
2001 – SF Camerawork, Fine Print Collection
2001 – Vivid, SF Camerawork, San Francisco, CA
2000 – Timeless Light , Contemporary Crafts Gallery, Portland, OR
1999 – Portraits, Bloom Studio, Oakland, CA
1998 – Road Trip Documents, Spindler, San Francisco, CA
1995 – Graduate show, Academy of Art, San Francisco, CA
1993 – Friends of the South Bay punk scene, the Other Gallery, De Anza College, Cupertino, CA
1991 – Infrared views, the Other Gallery, De Anza College, Cupertino, CA


Awards

2007 – Alternative Exposure Grant, Andy Warhol Foundation / Southern Exposure, SF, CA
1996 – Honorable mention, Photo Metro
1994 – Best junior entry, Academy of Art, San Francisco, CA
1992 – John Long Memorial photography scholarship, De Anza College, Cupertino, CA


Publications
2007 – Daylight magazine, fall issue
2007 – View Camera Magazine, July/August 2007 issue
2005 – 7. International Fototage Mannheim/Ludwigshafen, Das Bild Forum, Germany
2003 – Recontres Photographiques Image/Imatge, Annexe H, 2003, France
2002 – View Camera, Volume XV, Number 4, July/August
2001 – SF Camerawork Journal of Photographic Art, Vol.28, No.2
2000 – Raygun Magazine, September/October issue
1998 – Photo Metro, issue 151, October
1996 – Photo Metro, contest issue, honorable mention
1994 – Thrasher magazine, August issue
1993 – Peninsula magazine, October issue
1991 – Maximum Rock & Roll, March issue
1990 – Concrete Powder, issues #2-4


Collections

George Eastman House Museum, Harry Ransom Center of Humanities @ University of Texas, Museum of Photographic Arts of San Diego, De Anza College, and many private collections