Owen McCarter (b.1998) is an American artist living and working in the Northeast. He was the recipient of The Norman and Rose Avnet Fellowship Award and the T.C. Colley Award for Excellence in Photography. His practice engages with colonial history, identity, and landscape.
Education:
BFA, Rhode Island School of Design, Rhode Island, 2022.
Select Group Exhibitions:
Repetitions, The Side Project Gallery, Great Barrington, MA, 2024.
Developing Story: Five Years of The Film Photo Awards, Cassilhaus, Chapel Hill, NC, 2023.
Smithsonian: Crossroads Across Rural America, Dewey Hall, Sheffield, MA, 2023.
The Evening Botanist, SPACE Gallery, Portland, ME, 2023.
Residual Hauntings, Gelman Gallery RISD Museum, Providence, RI, 2022.
BAA 2021 Fellowship Show, The Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield MA, 2021.
Select Awards:
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.
Publications/Press:
New York Times, 2024.
Matte Magazine, 2023.
No Agency, 2023.
Der Greif, 2023.
Creative Review, 2023.
Film Photo Awards, 2023.
SPACE, 2023.
Portland Press Herald, 2023.
Phases Magazine, 2023.
The Hopper Prize, 2023.
Lenscratch, 2021.
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