Edmund Teske
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Born Chicago, Illinois
Died Los Angeles, California
 
EDUCATION
1916-1928 Educated in Chicago public schools
 
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011 "Photographs", Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2005 Edmund Teske: Duotone Solarizations, Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2004 Spirit Into Matter: Photographs of Edmund Teske, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Stephen Cohen Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2003 Edmund Teske. Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago, IL
2000 Edmund Teske: Romantic Surrealist, Stephen Cohen Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1997 Edmund Teske: Mono Lake, Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1996 Edmund Teske: Portraits of Jim Morrison, Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1995 Edmund Teske: Photographs, Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1994 Edmund Teske, Bill Bace Gallery, New York, NY
1993 Edmund Teske: Photographs, Turner/Krull Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Being and Becoming: Photographs by Edmund Teske, J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu, CA
1986 A Fifty-Year Retrospective: An Exhibition of Photographs by Edmund Teske,
The Vision Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Edmund Teske Retrospective, Images Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
1985 USC Atelier Gallery, Santa Monica Place, Santa Monica, CA
1984 The Vision Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1981 Cameravision Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Photographs by Edmund Teske, Los Angeles Valley College, Art Gallery, Van Nuys, CA
1980 Photographs of Edmund Teske, Friends of Photography, Sunset Center, Carmel, CA
Edmund Teske, The Silver Image Gallery, Seattle, WA
Edmund Teske: Photographs for Frank Lloyd Wright, Milwaukee Art Center Photography Gallery
1978 Edmund Teske, Witkin Gallery, New York, NY
1976 Edmund Teske, Susan Spiritus Gallery, Newport Beach, CA
1975 Edmund Teske, Freeman-Anacker Gallery, New Orleans, LA
Art on an Intimate Scale: Selections from the Work of Edmund Teske, The Re:Vision Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Edmund Teske: Photographs, Newport School of Photography, CA
1974 Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles, CA
The Focus Gallery, San Francisco, CA
The Shado’ Gallery, Oregon City, OR
The Light Impressions Gallery, Manhattan Beach, CA
1973 Edmund Teske: Selected Photographs, University Art Galleries, USC, Los Angeles, CA
1972 Ohio Silver Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1971 Wizard of Moods: Photographs of Edmund Teske, The Mammoth Gallery, Mammoth Lakes, CA
Edmund Teske, Small Brackett Gallery
The Witkin Gallery, New York, NY
1970 Continuum, Downey Museum of Art, CA
Photographs by Edmund Teske, Art Institute of Chicago, IL
The Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska
1968 Camera Work Gallery, Costa Mesa, Ca
1966 Edmund Teske: Photographs, Camera Work Gallery, Cost Mesa, CA
1965 The Selective Vision of Edmund Teske, Palos Verde Public Library, Palos Verde Estates, CA
1963 Photographs of Edmund Teske, San Francisco Museum of Art, CA
Edmund Teske: His Work in Photography, Ceejee Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1961 Pasadena Art Museum, Pasadena, CA
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
1958-59 Aware Inn and Gallery, Hollywood, CA
1954 Von’s Café Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1951 Coronet Theater Gallery, Hollywood, CA
1945 Barnsdall Arts and Crafts Center, Los Angeles, CA
1944 American Contemporary Gallery, Hollywood, CA
1940 Federal Art Project Exhibition, Chicago, Il
 
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2006 Norton Simon Museum of Art, Pasadena, CA
International Center of Photography, New York, NY
2005 High Drama: Eugene Berman and the Legacy of the Melancholic Sublime,
Marian Koogler McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX
Wallace Berman: Semina Culture and His Circle, Santa Monica Museum of Art, CA
1993 New Acquisitions/New Work/New Directions 2, LACMA
American Surrealist Photography formt eh Collection, MOMA, New York, NY
Contemporary Photography: The California Focus, Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA
1991 Photographing LA Architecture, Turner/Krull Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1990 Recent Acquisitionsin Photography, 1984-1990, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN
1989 Symbol and Surrogate: The Picture Within, University of Hawaii at Manoa Art Gallery, Honolulu
Picturing California  A Century of Photographic Genius, The Oakland Museum, CA
1988 Behold the man: The Male Nude in Photography, Stills Gallery, Edinburgh
1987 Photography and Art: Interactions since 1946, LACMA
1986 The Nude: Classic Beauty, The Silver Image Gallery, Seattle, WA
Frank Lloyd Wright and the Johnson Wax Building, Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian Institute
1985 The Vision Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1984 Photography in Caliofornia: 1945-1980, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
1983 The Nude in Modern Photography: An Exhibition of Photographs from the
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Museum Association of America, San Francisco, CA
The Nude: Paintg, Sculpture, Graphics, Cambria Coast Gallery, CA
1982 Evocations, Los Angeles Center for Photographic Studies, W
Art Through the Lens, Pierce College Art Gallery, Woodland Hills, CA
1981 Eight Anniversary Exhibit, The Silver Image Gallery, Seattle, WA
Cameravision Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Cameravision Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA
Photographer as Printmaker,, Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, England
1980 Southern California Photography, 1900-1965: An Historical Survey, The Photography Museum, LACMA
At Mono Lake, The Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
1979 A Survey of the Nude in Photography, Witkin Gallery, New York, NY
1978 A Series of Photographs by Edmund Teske Given by David and Michael Devine in
Memory of their Grandmother Aline Barnsdall, Hollyhock House, Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles, CA
Photography: Permanent Collection, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN
1976 Exposing Photographic Definitions, Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art in ABC Entertainment Center, Culver City
UCLA Collection of Contemporary American Photographs, Frederick S. Wright Art Gallery, UCLA
1975 Edmund Teske and Geoffrey Winnigham, Friends of Photography, Sunset Center, Carmel, CA
Los Angeles Pierce College, Woodland Hills, CA
1974 New Photography: San Francisco and the Bay Area, M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, CA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Manhattan Beach, CA
Light and Substance, University Art Museum, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
1973 Through One’s Eyes, Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton, CA
Twenty-Four from LA, San Francisco Museum of Art
1972 Eight-Man Invitational, Northeast Louisiana University, Monroe, LA
The Multiple Image, Creative Photography Gallery, MIT, Cambridge, MA
1971 Lincoln Museum of Art, New York, NY
1970 Be-ing without clothes, Hayden Gallery, MIT, Cambridge, MA
1969 The Film and Modern Art Exhibition, Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
U.S.A. in Your Heart, San Francisco Art Institute, CA
1968 Photography USA, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
Photography as Printmaking, MOMA, New York, NY
Contemporary Photographs, Frederick S. Wright Art Gallery, UCLA, CA
1967 Three Photographers Wynn Bullock, Edmund Teske, Frederick Sommer, Fine Arts Gallery, San Fernando State College, CA
1966 Arts on Paper, Long Beach Museum of Art, CA
1965 UCLA Department of Art Faculty Exhibition, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
1963 Six Photographers 1963, Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinios at Urbana
Fresno State University, Fresno, CA
1962 Photography USA: National Invitational Photography Exhibition, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
Contemporary Photographs, UCLA Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1961 Carl Siembab Gallery, Boston, MA
1960 Semina Art Gallery, Larkspur, CA
The Sense of Abstraction in Contemporary Photography, MOMA, New York, NY
1950 Third Street Galley, Los Angeles, CA