Anne Turyn

Anne Turyn (born 1954) is an American photographer.[1] Her work is included in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art,[1] the Metropolitan Museum of Art[2] and the Museum of Modern Art, New York.[3] She is also an Adjunct Professor at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York.[4]

Anne Turyn
Born1954 (age 66–67)
NationalityAmerican
EducationAntioch College (BFA)
Graduate Center, CUNY (M.A.)
University at Buffalo (M.F.A.)
OccupationPhotographer
Websiteanneturyn.com

Career

Turyn graduated from Antioch College in 1976 with a BFA in art. She moved to Buffalo, New York and from there established Top Stories, a prose periodical, while participating in Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center and enrolled at the University at Buffalo.[5] Her first publication of Top Stories, was printed by Hard Press, and sold for one dollar.[6] Top Stories published art and writings by photographers and artists such as Kathy Acker, Laurie Anderson, Constance DeJong, Jenny Holzer, Cookie Mueller, Richard Prince.[7] In 1991 City Lights Books published 'Top Top Stories' edited by Turyn.[8] Turyn's book of photographs, 'Missives,' was published in 1986 by Alfred van der Marck editions, with an essay by Andy Grundberg.[9]

Exhibitions

In 1982 Turyn's photographs were featured in the window of the New Museum, New York, curated by Robin Dodds.[10] In 1986, Turyn had a one-person exhibition at Art City (Leslie Tonkonow) in New York, as well as at the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston (curated by Linda Cathcart)[11] as well as participated in a group exhibition, titled Remembrances of Things Past, at the Long Beach Museum of Art curated by Connie Fitzsimons.[12] In 1989 Turyn was included in Vanishing Presence, curated by Adam Weinberg at The Walker Art Center, which also traveled.[13] She was included in the seminal exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, Pleasures and Terrors of Domestic Comfort, curated by Peter Galassi in 1991.[14]

In 1995, Turyn collaborated with Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center to present a group exhibition at the Burchfield Penney Art Center titled Alternatives: 20 Years Of Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center.[15] The following year, Turyn was one of 23 alumni whose work was selected to be displayed at the University at Buffalo Art Gallery.[16]

In 2010 Turyn was included in Pictures by Women at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, curated by Roxana Marcoci, Sarah Meister and Eva Respini.[17] In 2010 her work was also included in Between Here and There: Passages in Contemporary Photography curated by Douglas Eklund at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.[18]

In 2017, she had a solo exhibit at Southfirst Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, titled Anne Turyn: Top Stories Archive & Selected Flashbulb Memories, 1978-1991 which presented her photographs alongside selections from the Top Stories archive.[19]

Collections

Her work is included in the collections of:

References
  1. "Anne Turyn". www.whitney.org.
  2. "Anne Turyn". www.metmuseum.org. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
  3. "Anne Turyn - MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art.
  4. "ANNE TURYN". pratt.edu. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  5. "Top Stories: Anne Turyn on the groundbreaking New York periodical". tankmagazine.com. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  6. ""AND THEN SPORT SAID…" A CONVERSATION WITH MIRENE ARSANIOS OF MAKHZIN AND ANNE TURYN OF TOP STORIES". curatorsintl.org. May 8, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  7. "5. 10. 1926 ,1986". metmuseum.org. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  8. https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-87286-258-6
  9. "Formats and Editions of Missives : photographs [WorldCat.org]". libcat.calacademy.org.
  10. "Exhibitions". New Museum Digital Archive.
  11. "Anne Turyn: Work from Five Series".
  12. "ART REVIEW : 13 ARTISTS SHARE THEIR 'REMEMBRANCES'". 3 January 1987 – via LA Times.
  13. Parry, Eugenia; Kozloff, Max; Weinberg, Adam D; Walker Art Center (25 April 1989). "Vanishing presence". Walker Art Center ; Rizzoli – via Open WorldCat.
  14. "Pleasures and Terrors of Domestic Comfort". The Museum of Modern Art.
  15. "ALTERNATIVES: 20 YEARS OF HALLWALLS CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER". hallwalls.org. April 7, 1995. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  16. Donovan, Patricia (September 12, 1996). "Works by outstanding alumni, faculty to be shown in tribute to UB art program". buffalo.edu. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  17. "Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography". The Museum of Modern Art.
  18. https://www.metmuseum.org/search-results#!/search?q=turyn
  19. "ANNE TURYN: Top Stories Archive & Selected Flashbulb Memories, 1978-1991". southfirst.org. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  20. https://collections.lacma.org/search/site/anne%2520turyn?f[0]=bm_field_has_image%3Atrue
  21. "Untitled from the series Illustrated Memories". Denver Art Museum.
  22. "Anne Turyn - Center for Creative Photography". ccp.arizona.edu.
  23. "Results - Search Objects - George Eastman Museum". collections.eastman.org.
  24. http://portlandartmuseum.us/mwebcgi/mweb.exe?request=record;id=17661;type=701
  25. "Untitled from Illustrated Memories". artsbma.org. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
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