KIRK GITTINGS: Architectural and Landscape Photography







 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITS

2011 Upcoming-"The Contemplative Landscape", The New Mexico History Museum, Santa Fe, NM

2010 "Miniatures+/2010". The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History

2010 "Albuquerque Now", The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History

2010 "1X15", Matrix Fine Art Gallery, Albuquerque, NM

2010 National Hispanic Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM

2009 "Miniatures+/2009", The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History

2008 "Through the Lens: Creating Santa Fe", The Palace of the Governors' Museum, Santa Fe, NM

2008 "Miniatures+/2008", The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History

2007 "1X20", Downtown Center for the Arts, Albuquerque, NM

2007 "Miniatures+/2007", The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History

2007 "Classic Images: The Work of Seven Large Format Photographers", Louisville Photo Expo, The Bernheim Arboretum Art Gallery, Louisville, KY

2007 "Kissy-kissy", The Dean Jensen Gallery, Milwaukee, WI

2007 "Between the City that Works and the Land of Enchantment", The Schneider Gallery, Chicago, Ill.

2006 The Creative Center for Photography, Hollywood, California

2006 "Miniatures/2006", The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History

2006 "Active Liberty", The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Ill

2005 The solo "Shelter..." exhibit (see above) was a component ot the year long Albuquerque Tricentennial exhibitions.

2005 The Creative Center for Photography, Hollywood, CA

2003 "Locations: Space, Culture and Identity", Nickle Art Museum, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2003 The Paul Paletti Gallery Show was part of the Louisville Photo Expo, Louisville, KY

2002 "Large Format Photography in New Mexico", Magnifico Artspace, Albuquerque, NM

2002 "Through the Lens", Heritage Preservation Exhibit, Albuquerque, NM

2001 "Routes and Roots", The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History

1998 "Chaco Canyon:100 Years of Archeology", Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff, AZ

1994 to Present, Permanent history exhibit, Historic/Artistic Patrimony, Archives and Museum of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM

1994 "Imagery of New Mexico", Patrician Design, Albuquerque, NM

1993 "Iglesias Antiguas", Scheinbaum and Russek Ltd., Santa Fe, NM

1991 "The Border", National Building Museum, Washington, DC

1991 "Symbols of Faith", Guadalupe Historic Foundation Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

1991 "Viva ...", Kimo Art Gallery, Albuquerque, NM

1990 "Art of Albuquerque", Albuquerque Museum of Art and History

1990 "University of New Mexico Centennial Exhibit", Albuquerque, NM

1988 "Visions 88", Expo New Mexico Fine Arts Gallery, Albuquerque, NM

1987 "Regional Realities", Society for Photographic Education, Regional Conference, Albuquerque, NM

1984 "Three Alberta Photographers", Folio Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

1982 "Faculty Works", Nickle Art Museum, University of Calgary, Calgary , Alberta, Canada

1980 Armory/Museum i Festival Show, Santa Fe, NM

1979 Santa Fe Festival of the Arts, Santa Fe, NM

1976 El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, TX

1974 The New West Gallery (Two person exhibit with Laura Gilpin), Santa Fe, NM

1974 Gallery F/22 (two person with Neil A. Miller), Santa Fe, NM

1973 "Variety Show II", Margery Mann curator, California State University, Humbolt, CA

1972 Quivira Gallery (two person with Gary Hallman), Albuquerque, NM

For a full list of exhibitions go to: Resume

 

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITS

2011 Open Space Visitors Center: Art Gallery, City of Albuquerque, NM

2006 "Presence", The Creative Center for Photography, Hollywood, California

2005 Sara Smith Contemporary, Corrales, NM

2005 "Shelter from the Storm: The Photography of Kirk Gittings" and "Chaco Body", at The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, part of the year long city wide Albuquerque Tricentennial exhibitions.

2004 "Abandonment and Presence", A.I.A. Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

2003 "Kirk Gittings, Thirty Years--30 Images", Paul Paletti Gallery, Louisville, Kentucky

1998 "Chaco Body", Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff, Arizona

1996 University of Guadalahara, Guadalahara, Mexico

1996 "Monuments of Adobe", Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art, Shawnee, Oklahoma

1995 "Chaco Body", Albuquerque Convention and Visitors Bureau Fine Art Gallery, Albuquerque, NM

1994 "Monuments of Adobe", Salinas National Historical Monument, Mountainair, NM

1993 "Monuments of Adobe", Historic/Artistic Patrimony, Archives and Museum of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM

1993 "Monuments of Adobe", Los Alamos Historical Museum, Los Alamos, NM

1992 "Monuments of Adobe", Bond House Historical Museum, Espanola, NM

1991 "Monuments of Adobe", University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

1991 "Chaco Body", The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History

1991 "Magnifico, Art of Albuquerque", Albuquerque, NM

1990 "Monuments of Adobe", The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History

1990 "Chaco Body", University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

1990 "Faith and Form", Silver City Museum, Silver City, NM

1990 Graham Gallery, Albuquerque, NM

1989 "Chaco Body", University of Arizona, Tuscon, Arizona

1989 "Magnifico", Art of Albuquerque, Albuquerque, NM

1988 Guadalupe Historic Foundation Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

1988 "Chaco Body", The Farmington Museum, Farmington. NM

1987 "Chaco Body", The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History

1987 Hammond Gallery, Albuquerque, NM

1983 Nickle Art Museum, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada

1982 Ruth Ramberg Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico

1980 Little Gallery, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada

1978 American Contemporary Gallery, Albuquerque, NM

 
COLLECTIONS

The  Albuquerque Art and History Museum, Permanent Art Collection, Albuquerque, NM

The University of New Mexico, University Art Museum, Permanent Art Collection, Albuquerque, NM

The New Mexico History Museum, Palace of the Govenors,  Santa Fe, NM

University of Louisville, Fine Print Collection, Louisville, Ky.

Colorado College, Hulbert Center for Southwest Studies: Art Collection, Colorado Springs, Co

Polaroid Corporation, International Collection, La Maison Européenne de la Photographie in Paris, France

University of Arizona, Special Collections, Tuscon, Arizona

The Library of Congress, Washington, DC

University of New Mexico, Center for Southwest Research, Albuquerque, NM

Sol Y Sombra Foundation, Santa Fe, NM

The Archdiocese of Santa Fe Museum, Art Collection, Santa Fe, NM

University of New Mexico, John Gaw Meem Archive, Albuquerque, NM

The Alberta Heritage Digitization Project: Art Collection, Calgary, Alberta

Nickle Art Museum, Permanent Collection, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta

University of Calgary, Department of Art, Calgary, Alberta

The Creative Center for Photography, Hollywood, California.

Silver City Museum, Silver City, NM

And numerous distinguished private collections

 
In New Mexico, Kirk Gittings is represented by Sara Smith Contemporary  www.sarasmithcontemporary.com/gittings/index.htm

(Image of a section of the first room of the 2005 retrospective "Shelter from the Storm" at the Albuquerque Museum of Art and History}