EXHIBITIONS
2008
Domesticated, Paul Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles
Car Culture, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale,
AZ
2007
The Interactive Landscape, Mt. Tremper Arts, Mt. Tremper,
NY
Two Person Show, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester,
MA
Road Trip, Mixed Greens Gallery, New York, NY
Discovery 2007, Museum of Contemporary Art, Madrid Spain
VersionFest Photographic Invitational, Chicago, IL
Art Chicago, Chicago, IL
AIPAD, Paul Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Photo LA, Santa Monica, CA
3 x 5, Paul Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2006
No Fancy Titles, Randall Scott Gallery, Washington, DC
ARTWALK NY, New York, NY
Saatchi Your Gallery @ The Guardian, London, England
SVA Alumni Auction, Visual Arts Gallery, New York City
Resonance, The Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle,
Washington
ASMP Image ’06, Thomas Werner Gallery, New York,
NY
Affordable Art Fair, Metropolitan Pavilion, New York, NY
Early Work, MFA Thesis Show, Visual Arts Gallery, New York,
NY
Person in Place, International Center of Photography, New
York, NY
Bearing In Mind, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY
2005
Fall Benefit Auction, Positive Focus Gallery, Brooklyn,
New York
Uniformity, Westside Gallery, School of Visual Arts, New
York, NY
2004
American Images, BBC Gallery, London, England
Northwest Annual, Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle,
Washington
Contemporary Work, Texas Artist’s Museum, Port Arthur,
Texas
Annual Juried Show, South Arkansas Arts Center, El Dorado,
Arkansas
COLLECTIONS
The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, Illinois
The West Collection, Pennsylvania
AWARDS
Critical Mass Book Award, 2007
Discovery 2007, Photo Espana, Finalist, 2007
American Society of Media Photographers Image ’06,
First Place
International Photography Awards, Honorable Mention, 2006
Photo District News Photo Annual 2004, 2005, 2006
SAAC/Timberland Bank Annual Arts Competition, Second Place
The Washington Post Travel Photography Award, First Place
PUBLICATIONS
ArtNews, New York Times, Vanity Fair Italia, Photo District
News, Outdoor Life,
Smithsonian Magazine, BBC Online,
The Washington Post, Photo News,
House and Garden, Popular
Photography, American Photo
BIBLIOGRAPHY
American Photo, "A New Generation of Photo Pioneers," Nov/Dec
2007, pp. 60-61
Die Zeit Leben, “Eighty Photographs From Around the
World," Oct 4, 2007, pp. 34-35
Village Voice, "Best in Show," R.C. Baker, August
7, 2007
Photo News, “Tiere,” May 2007, p. 16
The Chicago Reader, “Critic’s Pick,” April
27, 2007, p. 26
The Guardian, "Alive and Clicking," October 19,
2006, pp. 18-19
NY Arts Magazine, "Affordable Art Fair," September/October
2006
ArtInfo.com, Discover New Talent, www.artinfo.com, August
2006
Popular Photography, “How I Shot That,” Debbie
Grossman, August 2006, pp. 22-23
ArtInfo.com, “Fair Review: The Affordable Art Fair,” Robert
Ayers, www.artinfo.com
Visual Arts Journal, “Women Who Shoot,” Samantha
Hoover, November 2005, pp. 35-39
Photoshop User, “From Guns to Goldfish,” Katrin
Eismann, April 2005, pp. 40-41
EDUCATION
MFA in Photography, School of Visual Arts, New York City,
2006
MSc in Political Science, The University of Edinburgh,
Edinburgh, Scotland, 1995
BSc in Political Science, James Madison University, Harrisonburg,
Virginia, 1992
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Faculty, The School of Visual Arts, New York City, 2008-present
Faculty, Parsons/The New School, New York City, 2007-present
Executive Director, Do You Know What it Means, New Orleans,
Louisiana, 2006-2007
Teaching Assistant, International Center for Photography,
New York, NY, 2002-2004
Teaching Assistant, Maine Photographic Workshops, Rockland,
Maine, 2002
Please return soon for publications about Amy Stein including:
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Amy Stein is a photographer based in New
York City. Her work explores our evolving isolation from
community,
culture, and the environment. She has been exhibited
nationally and internationally and has been featured in
publications such as Photo District News, ARTnews, Vanity
Fair Italia, Money Magazine, Smithsonian Magazine
and The
New York Times. In 2006 she was a winner of the Saatchi
Gallery/The Guardian Prize for her
Domesticated series.
In 2007 Amy was named one of the top 15 emerging photographers
in the United States
by American Photo magazine. Also in
2007 she was selected as one of the winners of the Critical
Mass Book
Prize. A monograph of her series Domesticated
will be published in fall 2008.
In 2006 Amy received her MFA in photography
from the School of Visual Arts in New York.
She is represented
by the Paul Kopeikin Gallery in Los Angeles.
