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Currently in Boston, USA, teaching, curating, writing and making
Studio at 59 Wareham Street, Boston, MA
Born in New York City. Dual citizen France / USA
Education
2010 MFA Massachusetts College of Art & Design, Boston
2001 The International Center of Photography, New York City
1999 BA Joint Hons. in History & Modern Languages. University of Oxford, U.K. Graduated with Distinction
Grants / Fellowships / Awards
2010-2011 | Kingston Gallery Emerging Artist program
2008-2010 | National Endowment for the Arts, John Renna Merit Scholarship for Graduate Studies
2009 | The Berwick Research Institute, Boston, MA. Bumpkin Island Project Grant
2007 | Villa Médicis Hors-les-Murs, Cultures France, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, France. Project and Travel Grant
2002 | Ecole Nationale Supérieure de la Photographie, Arles, France. Fellowship
1997 | University of Oxford, U.K. Academic Merit Scholarship
Shows *indicate solo exhibitions
2013 | Finalist exhibition for the Blanche E. Colman award, BU Art Gallery, Boston
2012 | Cardon+McNulty in Elsewhere, The Distillery Gallery, Boston, USA
2012 | Fountain, Brooklyn NY
2011 | *Cardon+McNulty: ABOVE WITHIN BELOW (solo exhibition), Jane Deering Gallery, Gloucester MA, USA
2011 | Chain Letter Show, Samsøn Projects, Boston, USA
2011 | *Distal Zone (solo exhibition), Kingston Gallery, Boston, USA
2011 | Little Big Press at Fotoleggendo, Rome, Italy
2011 | Le Garage, Rencontres de la Photographie, Arles, France
2011 | Still, Kingston Gallery, Boston, USA
2011 | Across Sections: a cross section, The University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA, USA
2011 | Dialogues, Kingston Gallery, Boston, USA
2010 | New Music in the Pozen Center, a video installation. The Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, USA
2010 | MFA Thesis Exhibition, Bakalar Gallery, The Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, USA
2010 | Art(ea) Party. ARLIS/NA Conference, The World Trade Center, Boston, USA
2009 | Bumpkin Traces: an Exhibit of Findings. Studio Soto, Boston, USA
2009 | Graduate Midway Show. Bakalar Gallery, The Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, USA
2009 | The MassArt Auction. Bakalar Gallery, The Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, USA
2009 | *Fragments of a Sonata (solo exhibition), The Old Manse, a Trustees of Reservations Property, Concord, MA, USA
2008 | Book Dummies. The International Center of Photography (ICP), New York City, USA
2008 | Safe. Atlantic Works Gallery, Boston, USA
2008 | Hello, my name is... Doran Gallery, The Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, USA
2008 | Le Temps du Regard: invitation à la clairvoyance. Galerie Michèle Chomette, Paris, France
2008 | Wildlife / Wild Life. The Gallery at Mount Ida College, Newton, MA, USA
2007 | Venice: City of Dreams? Sotheby's, London, U.K.
2007 | Womankind. Hoopers Gallery, London, U.K.
2006 | *Fables of the New World (solo exhibition), The Franco-American Institute, Rennes, France
2006 | *Fables du nouveau monde (solo exhibition), La Maison du Loir-et-Cher, Blois, France
2005 | Les Transphotographiques Photography Festival, Lille, France
2005 | Forum de l'Image Festival. Les Abattoirs, Toulouse, France
2004 | Voies Off Festival, Arles, France
2003 | and so it goes... Currents Project Space, SoHo, New York City, USA
2002 | Summer Pleasures, An American Space Gallery, New York City, USA
2001 | ICP Graduating Show, The International Center of Photography, New York City, USA
Bibliography
"Exposure: 7 Emerging Photographers." Evan Smith, Art New England, Vol. 32, issue 6, Nov/Dec 2011
"Arts: The Week Ahead." Cate McQuaid, The Boston Globe, July 14, 2011
"Storytime at MassArt: MFA Students Mount an Ambitious Exhibition." Rick Sawyer, The Bostonist, May 22, 2010
MFA Thesis Show Catalogue. Adrian Kohn PhD, essay. The Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA. 2010
Artists in Libraries. Podcast, Simmons College, MA. 2009
"Book Dummies Show at ICP," Evan Mirapaul, Fugitive Vision, blog, Saturday, October 25, 2008
"Le temps du regard: invitation à la clairvoyance." Etienne Helmer, Paris Art, Paris, France. 2008
"The New Constellations," DayFour Magazine, London, U.K. Issue #6. Edited by Fiona Hayes. 2008
"Le petit oiseau va sortir," Guillaume Leingre, Journal Particules, issue #17, Paris, France, 2007
Venice: City of Dreams? Exhibition catalogue. London, U.K. 2007
"Album de vacances," La Nouvelle République, France. March, 2006
"Stephanie Cardon: photographies." Sam Samore, Photos Nouvelles, France. 2006
"Winter Notes on Summer Impressions," DayFour Magazine, Issue # 5. Edited by Fiona Hayes
"Fables du nouveau monde," Ouest France newspaper, 2006
"A Firm Hold on the Future: the best emerging photographers of 2005," Art Review U.K., 2005
"Public School: photographies de Stéphanie Cardon," photographie.com, 2005
"Vacationland," Camera Austria, Forum 2004
Artist's Books
2012 | Stephanie Cardon, Gymnastic. Edition of 5
2010 | Stephanie Cardon, Landor's Cottage, Footnoted. Edition of 10
Commercial
Photography for Le Monde newspaper, House & Garden U.K., Côté Maison publications, National Geographic Traveler
Photography for French Country Hideaways, by Casey O'Brian Blondes. Rizzoli Editions 2008
Architecture Photography for Tracé Simple, Paris and other firms
Professional Experience
2012- | Executive Editor of Big Red & Shiny, Boston
2012-2013 | Co-curator of the Brant Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art & Design, Boston
Data-Driven: Aesthetic Responses to Weather with Jane D. Marsching and Nathalie Miebach
Pigment: Color and Metaphor with Sophia Ainslie, Elaine Bay, Raúl Gonzalez III, Richard Mosse
Ready for Their Close-Up with Matt Kushan, Lilly McElroy, Tara Nelson, Rachel Perry Welty
TIME/LINE: Performance and Drawing with Peter Walsh, Kevin Sweet, Doug Weathersby
Teaching Appointments
2011-2013 | Visiting Lecturer in Studio Foundations at the Massachusetts College of Art & Design, Boston
2010-2011 | Adjunct Faculty in the Art Department at University of Massachusetts Lowell
Artist Residencies
2013 | Wassaic Artist Residency, NY
2009 | Bumpkin Island Art Encampment, Boston Harbor Islands, USA
2007 | AIRIE, Artists in Residence in the Everglades, Everglades National Park, Homestead, Florida, USA
2006 | Ucross Foundation, Wyoming, USA
Commissions
2011 | site-specific project at Jane Deering Gallery, Massachusetts
2011 | The Moby Dick in All of Us. A video commissioned by John Holland to accompany his composition for electronically-modified piano.
2007 | Saint George's Trust, Venice, Italy
Talks & Artist Lectures
2013 | TransCultural Exchange, Boston. Portfolio Reviewer
2013 | Visual Culture Consortium, Guest Speaker
2011 | Guest Artist, Bard-ICP MFA Program, New York City
2009 | Artists in Libraries. Panel presentation and invited artist. Simmons College, Boston, USA
2008 | Great Time for French Art. Panel presentation and invited artist. MOCA Miami, Florida
2007 | Visiting Artist Lecture. AIRIE, Artists in Residence in the Everglades, Everglades National Park, Florida