CHRISTOPHER JORDAN

EDUCATION

Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY. 
Master of Fine Arts: Imaging Arts—Photography. 2004.
Colby College, Waterville, ME. Bachelors of Arts: Psychology. Honors: Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa. 1992.

TEACHING

2009 – Present; Assistant Professor, Photography and Digital Media,The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
2004 – 2009; Associate Professor of Photography, The Sage College of Albany, NY
June 13-14, 2009; Workshop Instructor, Center for Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock, NY

EXHIBITIONS

Selected Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions

2012, Solo Exhibit, Museum of Art, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS
2009, Solo Exhibit, The Chapel and Cultural Center, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, “Ablation Points,” Troy, NY.
2008, Invitational Two-Person Exhibit with Sarah Stonefoot, New Works Gallery, Silver Eye Center for Photography, Pittsburgh, PA.
2008, Two-Person Exhibit with Jean Dahlgren, “Artifactory,” Digital Artist’s Space, Troy, NY.
2008, Solo Exhibit, “Intimations: Shawangunk Mountains,” Exposed Gallery of Art Photography, Delmar, NY.
2006, Solo Exhibit, “Intimations of Place,” The Alliance for the Visual Arts, Lebanon, NH.
2004, Solo Exhibit, “Intimations of Place,” Little Gallery, Albany, NY.

Selected Invitational Group Exhibitions

2011, Diffusion Gala Exhibition, Jennifer Schwartz Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2011, Invitational Traveling Exhibit, “Spinning Yarns: Photographic Story Tellers.”
2010, Invitation Group Exhibition, “Original Language: Contemporary Art of Alabama,” Alabama Council for the Arts Gallery, Montgomery, Alabama.

Selected International, National and Regional Juried Group Exhibitions

2013, “8th Photographic Image Biennial Exhibition,” Wellington B. Gray Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC.
2012, “2012 International Juried Photography Exhibition,” 12 12 Gallery, Richmond, Virginia
2012, “Voyeurism and Intimacy, the public/private divide in photography,” RayKo Photo Center, San Francisco, CA.
2012, “PhotoSpiva 2012: 36th Annual National Photographic Competition,” George A. Spiva Center for the Arts, Joplin, MO.
2011, “Southeastern College Art Conference (SECAC) juried exhibition,” Gutstein Gallery, Savannah, GA.
2011, “A Sense of Place, National Juried Fine Art Competition,” Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art,  Augusta, GA. Juror: Tom Hammond.
2011, “Wonderland: Photographic Fantasies,” PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, Vermont.
2011, “7th Photographic Image Biennial Exhibition,” Wellington B. Gray Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC.
2011, “25th International Juried Show,” Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, Summit, NJ.
2010, Juried Group Exhibit, “International Juried Photography Exhibition 2010”. 1212 Gallery, Richmond, Virginia.
2010, National Juried Group Exhibit, “Artifice: How do you veil your illusion?” Studio2Gallery, Austin, Texas.
2010, National Juried Group Exhibit, “Abstraction in Photography,” Vermont PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, Vermont.
2010, National Juried Group Exhibit, “PHOTOcentric 2010,” Garrison Art Center, Garrison, NY.
2010, National Juried Group Exhibit, “Environmentalism by Proxy,” 18 Rabbit Gallery, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
2010, Juried Group Exhibit, “12th National Juried Art Exhibition,” Baker Arts Center, Liberal, Kansas.
2010, National Juried Group Exhibit, “Magic Silver 2010,” Eagle Art Gallery, Murray, Kentucky.
2009, National Juried Group Exhibit, “Fusion: Science and Art,” Foundry Art Center, St. Charles, Missouri.
2009, International Juried group online exhibit, “9th International Juried Show,” The American Juried Art Salon.
2009, Juried Group Exhibit, “Colorado Environmental Photography Exhibition,” Golden, Colorado.
2008, Fellowship 2008 Honorable Mention Exhibit, Silver Eye Center for Photography, Pittsburgh, PA.
2008, Juried Regional Group Exhibition, “30th Annual Photography Regional,” Albany Center Galleries. Albany, NY.
2007, Juried Regional Group Exhibition, “29th Annual Photography Regional”, Troy , NY.

Selected Group Exhibitions

2012, Faculty Show, “Biennial Faculty Exhibition,” Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, The University of Alabama
2010, “Members Exhibit,” Society of Photographic Education (South-Central Region), Fayetteville, AR.
2010, Faculty Show, “Biennial All Faculty Exhibition,” Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Al.
2008, Group Exhibit, “A Sense of Place,” WildWood Gallery, Beacon, NY.
2005, Group Exhibit, “New Faculty,” The Opalka Gallery, The Sage College of Albany, NY.
2004, Group Exhibit, “Graduate Photography: Works in Progress,” SPAS Gallery, Rochester, NY.
2003, Group Exhibit, “123: Graduate Photography,” SPAS Gallery, Rochester, NY.
2002, Group Exhibit, “Argentum Fine Art Photographers,” The Owen Smith Shuman Art Gallery, Groton, MA.

Selected Publications

2011 Mitchell, Blue. “Re-Imaging.” Diffusion: Unconventional Photography. III. (2011): 8-13.
2012 Hirsch, Robert. “Light and Lens, 2nd Edition Photography in the Digital Age,” Focal Press, p. 350. Image “Suburban Sublime #13,”    featured as illustration in educational text.