Photography & Imaging
A. D. Coleman |
Courses
Fall 2009: Social History of Photography; Photography Since 1970
Biography
Formerly a columnist for The Village Voice, The New York Times, and The New York Observer, Coleman contributes to ARTnews, Art On Paper, and Technology Review, and publishes columns in Photo Metro and Photography in New York. His syndicated essays on mass media, new communication technologies, art, and photography are featured in such periodicals as Juliet Art Magazine (Italy), European Photography (Germany), and Foto & Video (Russia). His work has been translated into 20 languages and published in 28 countries. He has appeared on NPR, PBS, CBS and the BBC. American Photo named Coleman one of "the 100 most important people in photography in 1998."Coleman has been a Getty Museum Guest Scholar and a Fulbright Senior Scholar, and a recipient of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Hasselblad Foundation. He was honored in 1996 as the Ansel and Virginia Adams Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence at the Center for Creative Photography, where his archive is housed. In 2002 he received the Kulturpreis of the Deutsche Gesellschaft fŸr Photographie (DGPh/German Photographic Society).
An independent scholar and teacher as well as a freelance writer, Coleman lectures, teaches, and consults widely across the United States and abroad.




















