
Visual & Media Arts Faculty
Lauren ShawAssociate Professor (1972) B.V.A., Georgia State University; M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design http://www.laurenshaw.com Lauren Shaw co-chaired the National Conference: Women in Photography in 1997, and helped formed New England Women in Photography. She is the recipient of two National Endowment Regional Grants, and seven Faculty Advancement Fund Grants. Her work has been exhibited widely throughout the United States and in the collection of the Getty Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Fogg Museum, High Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, the Library of Congress, and the Newark Museum. Her photographic installation, Maine Women: Living on the Land was exhibited at the Farnsworth Museum in Rockland, Maine: Aug. -Nov. 2005. It will then travel throughout the state of Maine for the following year before coming to Boston. The accompanying documentary film , Maine Women: Living on the Land, premiered at the Maine International Film Festival 2005, and was shown again at the Camden International Film Festival. The Farnsworth Museum has published her book Maine Women: Living on the Land with an essay by Lucy Lippard, the renowned art and social critic. |


