Untitled, from the "Underware" portfolio, 1976, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago Photography Department
Maker
West, Edward
American, b. 1949
Date1976
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensionsimage: 10 1/8 in x 10 in
Credit LineGift of Harold Allen
Object number1997:150.18
About the ArtistBorn in Astoria, Queens in 1949, Edward West completed a BA in Art History at Lake Forest College (1971) and an MFA at the Rochester Institute of Technology (1973). West is Professor Emeritus of Art at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Previously, he taught at the University of New Mexico and the University of Hawaii, and served as chair of Photography at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. West is represented in the portfolio Underware, published by the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1976 to celebrate its centennial year; the portfolio includes photographs by the faculty of the school's Department of Photography and nine former visiting artists.Endsley, Fred
1971, printed 1976
Connor, Linda
1975; printed 1976
Jachna, Joseph D.
1975; printed 1976