Owen McCarter (b.1998) is an American photographer, sculptor, and filmmaker based in the Northeastern US. He received his BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design where he was awarded the Norman and Rose Avnet Fellowship Award, the Monson Residency Award, and the T.C. Colley Award for Excellence in Photography. He is currently a MFA candidate at Cornell University.
Education:
BFA, Rhode Island School of Design, Rhode Island, 2022.
MFA, Cornell University, 2027.
Group Exhibitions:
21 Reed St, Coxsackie, NY, 2025.
The Side Project Gallery, Great Barrington, MA, 2024.
1014 Gallery, London, 2024.
Melkweg Expo, Amsterdam, 2024.
Cassilhaus, Chapel Hill, NC, 2023.
Modern Art Oxford, London, 2023.
Dewey Hall, Sheffield, MA, 2023.
SPACE Gallery, Portland, ME, 2023.
Providence Washington Building, Providence, RI, 2022.
Gelman Gallery, Providence, RI, 2022.
Woods-Gerry Gallery, Providence, MA, 2022.
The Lichtenstein Center, Pittsfield, 2022.
The Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield MA, 2021.
Red Eye Gallery, Providence, MA, 2020.
Colonial Theater, Pittsfield, MA, 2017.
Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA, 2017.
Awards:
Palm Photo Prize, 2024. (Finalist)
Hopper Prize, 2023. (Finalist)
Lucie Foundation Award, 2023. (Finalist)
The Norman and Rose Avnet Fellowship Award, Berkshire Arts Association, 2021, 2022.
Monson Residency Award, The Libra Foundation, 2021.
T.C. Colley Award for Excellence in Photography, Rhode Island School of Design, 2021.
Student Project Award, Film Photo Awards, 2021.
Commissions/Publications:
The Panacea Review, 2025.
New York Times, 2024.
Matte Magazine, 2023.
No Agency, 2023.
Phases Magazine, 2023.
Berkshire Eagle, 2017.
Press:
Lenscratch, 2024.
Der Greif, 2023.
Creative Review, 2023
Film Photo Awards, 2023.
SPACE, 2023.
Portland Press Herald, 2023.
The Hopper Prize, 2023.
Rhode Island School of Design, 2022.
Nowhere Diary, 2021.
Lenscratch, 2021.
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