Rebecca Webb
Education
Harvard University. Museum Studies and Photography Courses, Cambridge, MA. 2002-05.
New York University. Steinhardt School of Art, Education, and Community Practice. NY, NY. 1994.
Tufts University/School of Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, MA. Painting and Printmaking, BFA. 1990.
Collections
Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk West Virginia, USA
Fundación Osde, Argentina. MNBA
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Argentina
Banco Mariva, Argentina
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, USA
Tweed Museum of Art, Minnesota, USA
Solo Exhibitions
2012. Sutures: Stories with Seams. JDC Fine Art Gallery, San Diego, CA. Curated by Jennifer DeCarlo.
Two Person Exhibitions
2016. Sticks of the Sun, Ashes of the Night. San Diego Art Institute. With photographer Jesse Burke. Curated by Ginger Shulick Porcella.
2011. Masked/Unmasked. ZTARC Gallery, San Diego, CA. With photographer Adriene Hughes. Curated by So Say We All founder Justin Hudnall.
Group Exhibitions
2020. Endangered: Exploring California’s Changing Ecosystems. California Center for the Arts, Escondido, CA.
2020. Paisanos. CEART. Tijuana, Mexico.
2019. Paisanos Photo Project, Mexican Consulate, San Bernardino, CA. Curated by Jim Platel.
2019. Paisanos. 100 artists,100 artworks. CECUT- Jornadas Vizcaino festival.
2019. Forces of Nature (II). University Club. San Diego, CA.
2019. Open Show San Diego. Juried presentation. Museum of Photographic Arts. May 16.
2019. Light and Space: Contemporary Continuations. Cannon Art Gallery. Curated by Chase Dougherty. June 23-August 25.
2019. Forces of Nature. San Diego Airport. Curated by Joey Herring. 2019-2020.
2019. Trailblazers. La Jolla Historical Society. Curated by Danielle Deery.
2018. Musee Magazine issue #20. Full page spread from the series Anemoi (Hado).
2018. Cruel Summer. Basile Gallery. Curated by Chris Martino.
2018. Tokyo International Foto Awards. Honorable Mention for the Philosophy of Owning Land series.
2018. You & Me. Kunstlerhaus, Berlin, Germany. Curated by Thomas Kellner.
2017. Feature Shoot show. Root Studios, Brooklyn,NY. Curated by Gabriela Landazuri, Photo Editor at The Huffington Post.
2017. Art San Diego. San Diego, CA. Curated by Patric Stillman.
2017. John Chervinsky Scholarship Award Finalist Exhibition. Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester MA.
2017. BasileIE, New Contemporaries. San Diego, CA. SD Art Prize nominated artists.
2017. WAKE. A Ship in the Woods. Escondido, CA.
2017. SOCAL Baja Biennial. San Diego Art Institute. Juried by Anthony Graham, Assistant Curator, San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art.
2016. DesignLab. MicroVideo. Video work "5,295 Frames Older." Presented by Design Lab Creative UCSD in partnership with Culture Art Technology, the Visual Arts Department, and the Qualcomm Institute.
2016. Center Forward, The Center for Fine Art Photography, Juried by Aline Smithson and Hamidah Glasgow, Fort Collins, Colorado.
2015. Hiding in Plain Sight: Eight Voices in Contemporary Photography. Juried by Scott B. Davis. Joan and Irwin Jacobs Art Gallery, Central Library. San Diego, CA.
2013. Photographers Network: Selection
2013. Siegen, Germany. Juried by Thomas Kellner, Ingrid Fischer Jonge, Celina Lunsford, and Sandra Phillips.
2010. Top 40 Juried Show. LACDA, Los Angeles, CA. Juried by Rex Bruce.
2009. Celebrating Everybody. The Loft @UCSD. La Jolla, CA.
2007. Indwelling. Cooper Union, NY, NY. Juried by Joyce Tennyson.
2006. 12th Annual Photo Show. Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA. Juried by Bonnie Benrubi. 2003. Photo works ‘03. Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY.
2003. Passion. Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA.
2002. 1000 Faces. Private collection. Traveling exhibit. 1991-93. Bakehouse Miami. Regular exhibitor (painting).
Online Features
2018. Musee Magazine issue #20. Full page spread from the series Anemoi (Hado).
2018. Fraction 10th Anniversary Edition. American Beauty.
2017. The Print Swap/Feature Shoot. Instagram and online. 2016. Fraction Holiday Print Sale. Curated by David Bram.
2016. "Disobey the Convention" series. Edge of Humanity.
2016. Featured Portrait. LensCulture Portrait Awards Competition Gallery. 2016. Lenscratch.com. Jan. 13, 2016 2015. Fotovisura. Photo of the Day featured submission (from Sutures series). Fotovisura.com. Dec. 4, 2013 2014. Lenscratch.com. Feb.15, 2014
Awards & Honors
2018. William Male Artist Grant.
2019. Finalist for the San Diego Architectural Foundation’s Orchid Award (for Hado).
2017. Nominated. Recognition in the excellence of the visual arts. San Diego Art Prize "New Contemporaries." San Diego, CA.
2016. Finalist. John Chervinsky Scholarship. Griffin Museum of Photograpy, Winchester, MA. [Nominated by Aline Smithson. Juried by Leslie K. Brown, Mary Virginia Swanson, Barbara Hitchcock and Richard Levy].
2016. Review Santa Fe. Center, Santa Fe, NM. Juried Portfolio competition. By invitation only.
2014. Finalist. Center, Santa Fe, NM. Project Development Competition (Disobey the Convention). Top 4 percent finalist.
2013. Review Santa Fe. Center, Santa Fe, NM. Juried Portfolio competition.By invitation only.
2007. Photo Slam. Photographic Resource Center, Boston, MA. Sutures: Stories with Seams received Curator Award.
2005. Honorable Mention. Photography Now! South Shore Art Center, MA.
Press
Profifoto
PHOTONEWS. Image printed as part of a Photographer Network Exhibition. KPBS Weekend Preview
WAZ (derwesten)
KPBS
Riviera Magazine
Film Production
Director/Producer/Editor: Virtual Reality Documentary: Archigram: The Amazing Adventures of Architecture during the age of Pop. In pre- production.
Director/Producer: Behind the Scenes with David LaChapelle. Interview Magazine (aired on Access Hollywood) 1999.
Assistant Producer: William Klein Documentary: The Messiah, Lighthouse USA. NY, NY. 1998
Post Production Supervisor/Assistant Editor: Documentary: Five Wives, Three Secretaries, and Me. Asset Pictures. NY, NY. 1997-98.
Assistant Editor: Feature Film: PI, Palestrini Productions. NY, NY. 1996-97.
Teaching
UCSD. Practicum (co-instructor): Multi Arts Management in Pedagogy and Practice. Spring 2016.
UCSD. Media Sketchbook. Fall 2014.
UCSD/High Tech High Media Arts. Practicum (instructor advisor): Edgeland Futurism. Spring 2013.
UCSD/High Tech High Media Arts. Practicum (co- instructor): Filmmaking: Narrative and Authenticity. Spring 2013.
UCSD/High Tech High Media Arts. Practicum (co- instructor): Filmmaking: Narrative and Authenticity. Spring 2012.
UCSD Super Computer Center: Teacher Tech Series. Spring 2011.
UCSD Super Computer Center: Photoshop for Teens. Summer 2011.
UCSD Extension. Environmental Portraiture; Narrative Photography, Portfolio Building, Digital Photo 101, Portraiture. 2009-2016.
Arts Organizations Board Service
Board of Directors, AJA Projects. Jan 2019-present
Executive Board, A Ship in the Woods. July 2016- June 2018
Advisory Board, UCSD Extension Photography Program. 2017-Present Advisory Board High Tech High Media Arts. June 2016- Present
Advisory board co-chair, Outside the Lens. June 2014-2016
For more information, please visit www.rebeccawebbstudio.com.