Bryan Hiott
3/3/11
Personal
Born: Greenville, SC. 1966. Currently resides in Bronx, NY.
Email: hiottb@mac.com
Website: www.bryanhiott.com
Education
MFA, Photography and Related Media, Parsons The New School for Design, New York, NY, January 2007.
MA Program in Religious Studies, Yale Divinity School, New Haven, CT, 1989-1990.
BA, Philosophy (cum laude), Wofford College, Spartanburg, SC, May 1988.
Professional Teaching Experience
Parsons The New School for Design, New York NY. Part-Time Faculty Member 2007 to Present.
Courses Taught:
- Digital Photography and Video
- Black & White Photography with Darkroom
- Digital Imaging with Photoshop CS4
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh – Online Division. Adjunct Faculty, February 2010 to Present.
Course Taught:
- Principles of Digital Photography
Alternative Process Workshops
Introduction to Wet Plate Collodion Printing Onto Glass and Metal with Keliy Anderson-Staley, Center for Alternative Photography, New York, NY, November 2009.
Wet Plate Collodion Workshop with John Coffer, Camp Tintype, Dundee, NY, May 2008. Hands on instruction in making glass negatives, abmrotypes and tintypes in addition to albumen prints.
Wet Plate Collodion: Portraits and Landscapes with Eric Taubman at the Center for Alternative Photography, New York, NY, September 2007.
Selected Solo and Group Exhibitions
2011
2011 Juried Faculty Exhibition, The Art Institute of Pittsburgh Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA. (April 18th to July 23rd 2011).
The Flatfiles, Pierogi 2000, Brooklyn, NY.
2010
Group Exhibition at The Earth, Ise Jingu Prefecture, Japan. Curated by The Japanese Mythology Research Center of Kogakukan University, Fall 2010.
Small Works Show, 440 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
2009
A Book About Death, Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY.
Bunk8 Design Gallery, Bejing, China. Exhibition of work from Sanlun Yishu, a mobile gallery exhibition and collaborative project in Bejing.
Sanlun Yishu, Mobile Art Gallery Project, Bejing, China.
Visual AIDS: 11th Annual Postcards from the Edge Benefit, Metro Pictures, New York, NY.
2008
The Last Book, Biblioteca Nacional de la República Argentina, Buenos Aires.
5x5x(5), National Juried Exhibition, Target Gallery, Alexandria, VA.
2007
Ruburbs and Other Spaces in Between, Athens Institute for Contemporary Art, Athens, GA.
2006
Parsons MFA Thesis Exhibition, Peer Gallery, New York, NY.
How To Love A Readymade, 238 S. 3rd, Brooklyn, NY.
2005
Society for Photographic Education Exhibition, The New School, New York, NY
2004
De Norte a Sur, Museo de la Fotografia, Rafaela, Argentina.
Visual AIDS: Postcards From the Edge, Brent Sikkema Gallery, New York, NY.
2003
Luminism and the Narrative in Photography, 70 NW Gallery, Milford, PA.
2002
Snapshot, The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT.
Reactions, Exit Art, New York, NY. Exhibition acquired by The Library of Congress.
Southern Landscapes (Solo), Soho Photo Gallery, New York, NY.
2001
The Southern Landscape (Solo), Sandor Teszler Gallery of Wofford College, Spartanburg, SC.
Out of Darkness Into Light, Episcopal Church & The Visual Arts Online Exhibition.
2000
18th Annual National Juried Exhibition, Pleiades Gallery, New York, NY.
Flatfiles, Bellwether Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
4th Annual Williamsburg Salon, Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY.
1999
Moving Into Outside, Holland Tunnel, Brooklyn, NY.
Apocalypse 1999, Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY.
Academic Honors
Parsons Dean’s Scholar
James F. Byrnes Scholar
Publications
William Eggleston and the Rise of Color Photography, Hyperion: On The Future of Aesthetics, May 2010.
Bibliography
World Wet Plate Collodion Day 2009, edited by Quinn Jacobson (1/4 plate image on aluminum), published by Blurb.
Hiott Goes Back In Time To Produce Experimental Photography, Wofford Today, Summer 2009.
Ruburbs and Other Spaces in Between, Exhibition Catalogue, The Athens Institute for Contemporary Art, March 2007.
The Changing Southern Landscape, Wofford Today, Summer 2001.
Images Of A Vanishing Lifestyle, The Greenville News, Greenville, SC, 6/10/01.
Photos Reflect Changing Southern Landscape, Herald-Journal, Spartanburg, SC, 5/6/01.
Permanent Collections
The Library of Congress, Washington DC
Museo de la Fotografia, Rafaela, Argentina
Cogent Partners, New York, NY
Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY
