Shelley Rice

author

American[1] b. 20 August 1950[1] active 1978–present

Shelley Rice is an American art historian and critic who specializes in the study of photography and visual culture. She has lectured on these subjects across the United States, Europe, South America, Asia, Australia, and Africa. A 1992 Guggenheim Fellow, Rice is the author of several influential publications, including 'Parisian Views' (1997), 'Inverted Odysseys: Claude Cahun, Maya Deren, Cindy Sherman' (1999), and 'The Book of 101 Books' (2001). She currently holds a faculty position at New York University (NYU), where she teaches in both the Department of Photography and Imaging at the Tisch School of the Arts and the Institute of Fine Arts. Her work frequently examines the intersection of image-making, memory, archive, and identity.[1,2]

  • photography criticism
  • visual culture
  • urban transformation
  • gender and identity
  • archive and memory

Books

Works by Shelley Rice

  • 1997 Parisian Views MIT Press · book · English · ISBN 9780262181846
  • 1999 Inverted Odysseys: Claude Cahun, Maya Deren, Cindy Sherman MIT Press · book · English
  • 2001 The Book of 101 Books book · English Major essayist of the book
  • 2024 Image Making: Essays on Visual Culture (1978-2018) book · English
  • Paris et le Daguerreotype book · French Co-authored

Awards

  • 1999 Kraszna-Krausz Award Shortlist Kraszna-Krausz Award
  • 1992 Guggenheim Fellowship John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

References

  1. Shelley Rice - Wikipedia link
  2. Shelley Rice - NYU Tisch School of the Arts. New York University link