Brad Temkin

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Brad Temkin (Chicago 1956) is an American photographer. He is known for his photographs documenting the human impact on the landscape.

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Career

Temkin has taught photography at Columbia College Chicago since 1984.

Temkin's first book, Private Places: Photographs of Chicago Gardens, was published in 2005. In 2009, he began a project entitled Rooftop, addressing what contemporary urban pioneers are doing to mitigate the consequences of non-renewable energy consumption and drawing attention to living architecture. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Temkin's works are included in the permanent collections of the Art Institute of Chicago [5] and Museum of Contemporary Photography. [6]

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Collections

Temkin's work is held in the following permanent public collections:

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References

  1. Rhodes, Margaret. "Gorgeous photos of the rooftop gardens hiding high above our heads". Wired. ISSN   1059-1028 . Retrieved 2024-03-04.
  2. "MSU Hosts Chicago Photographer's Garden Series - CBS Detroit". www.cbsnews.com. 2012-02-02. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
  3. "Brad Temkin: Rooftop". www.domusweb.it. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
  4. LensCulture, Brad Temkin |. "Rooftop: Second Nature - Photographs and text by Brad Temkin". LensCulture. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
  5. 1 2 Brad Temkin at Art Institute of Chicago (accessed 2014-01-17).
  6. 1 2 Brad Temkin at Museum of Contemporary Photography (accessed 2014-01-17).
  7. Leslie Baldacci, "Photographer captures city's gardens in a book", Chicago Sun-Times , August 1, 2006 via HighBeam Research.
  8. "Brad Temkin – Rooftop". PhotoBook Journal. 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2019-10-01.