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Barry Andersen
Barry Andersen
Barry Andersen

Barry Andersen

American, born 1945
BiographyBIBLIOGRAPHY AND SCHOLARLY INFORMATION
Barry Andersen is Professor Emeritus of Art at Northern Kentucky University, where he taught for thirty-seven years. Andersen currently serves as a Board Member and Secretary of Cincinnati's FotoFocus, the lens-based art biennial. Originally studying physics and engineering, Andersen switched majors after a course of photography at California Statue University Northridge. He went on to receive an MFA from the University of Florida, studying with Doug Prince (represented in DAI's collection), Jerry Uelsmann (represented in DAI's collection), and Todd Walker. His work has been exhibited nationally and is housed in numerous collections, including the Bibliotheque National de France, New Orleans Museum of Art, Addison Gallery of American Art (MA), Harn Museum of Art (FL), Cincinnati Art Museum, and Portland Art Museum (OR).
Barry W. Andersen
Professor Emeritus of Art
Northern Kentucky University
andersen@nku.edu

Education:

1973 to 1975: Graduate Studies in Photography, University of Florida. M.F.A. awarded June 1975

1970 to 1973: Art Major, emphasis in photography, California State University, Northridge,. BA June 1973

Professional Experience:

2012 to present: Professor Emeritus, Northern Kentucky University

1988 to 2012: Professor of Art, Northern Kentucky University

2000 to 2005: Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, Northern Kentucky University

1981 to 1988: Associate Professor of Art, Northern Kentucky University

1975 to 1981: Assistant Professor of Art, Northern Kentucky University


Select Public and Corporate Collections:

Bibliotheque nationale de France, Paris, France

New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, Louisiana

Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts

Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, California

Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, Kansas

Scripps-Howard Publishing, Cincinnati, Ohio

A. T. & T Information Systems, Cincinnati, Ohio

University of Louisville - Photo Archives, Louisville, Kentucky

University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, Michigan

University of Kentucky Art Museum- Lexington, Kentucky

University of Southern California- Fisher Museum of Art

University of Washington- Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA

Scripps College, Williamson Gallery, Claremont, California

Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania

Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, Florida

Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, Georgia

Museum of Contemporary Photography, San Diego, California

Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio

Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon

Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, California

Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio

Mulvane Art Museum, Topeka, Kansas

Boise Art Museum, Boise, Idaho

Central Trust Bank, Cincinnati, Ohio

Cincinnati Bell, Cincinnati, Ohio

Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, Mississippi

Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, California

University of Colorado, Boulder

Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu, Hawaii

Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, Florida

Bates Museum of Art, Lewiston, Maine

Federal Reserve Program, Fine Arts Program, Washington, DC

Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, Alabama
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