Rice, Leland
American, b. 1940
Rice was born in Los Angeles and studied at Arizona State University and California State University. He began a career as a teacher shortly after he finished graduate school, establishing the photography department at the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland. Since then, he has taught at Pomona College in Claremont, California; the University of California, Los Angeles; the University of Southern California; and Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia. As a curator, Rice has organized major museum exhibitions of photographs by Lázsló Moholy-Nagy, Herbert Bayer, Frederick Sommer and other artists.