Chronology
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Bio
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Julie Blackmon (b. 1966) is a photographer who has lived in her hometown, Springfield, Missouri, her whole life in the same neighborhood. She enrolled at Missouri State University where she was captivated by photography as a student. Years later when she became a mother of three, she engaged in photographing her domestic experience as a focus of her work. Blackmon’s work is in the collections of Cleveland Museum of Art, George Eastman House in Rochester, JP Morgan Chase Art Collection, Nelson-Atkin Museum, Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Portland Art Museum, and Museum of Contemporary Photography in Chicago, among others. She continues to live and work in Springfield.
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Awards
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2008
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American Photo's Emerging Photographer
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2007
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PDN 30,
New York
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2006
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Book Award,
Critical Mass
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2006
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1st Place,
Photospiva
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2006
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Project Competition Winner,
Sante Fe Center for Photography
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2005
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1st Place,
Photospiva
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2005
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Merit Award,
B&W Magazine
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2004
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Merit Award,
Photospiva
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2004
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Merit Award,
Society for Contemporary Photography
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2004
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Honorable Mention,
Santa Fe Center for Photography Project Competition
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Solo Exhibitions
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2020
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Talent Show,
Robert Mann Gallery,
New York, NY
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2014
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Free Range,
Robert Mann Gallery,
New York, NY
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2014
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Homegrown,
The Photographers Gallery,
London, England
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2014
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State of the Art,
Crystal Bridges Museum of Art,
Bentonville, AR
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2014
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Homegrown,
photo-eye Gallery,
Santa Fe, NM
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2014
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Homegrown,
Gail Gibson Gallery,
Seattle, WA
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2013
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Undertow,
Gail Gibson Gallery,
Seattle, WA
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2013
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Homegrown,
Catherine Edelmann Gallery,
Chicago, IL
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2012
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Summer Mischief,
photo-eye Gallery,
Santa Fe, New Mexico
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2012
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Summer Mischief,
photo-eye Gallery,
Santa Fe, NM
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2012
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The Photographers' Gallery,
London, ENGLAND
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2012
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The AIPAD Photography Show,
Robert Mann Gallery,
New York, NY
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2012
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Houston Center for Photography,
Houston, TX
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2012
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Fahey Klein Gallery,
Los Angeles, CA
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2011
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Paris Photo,
Paris, France
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2011
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Hammer Gallery,
Zurich, Switzerland
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2011
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Laura Russo Gallery,
Portland, OR
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2011
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Jennifer Schwartz Gallery,
Atlanta, GA
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2008
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Domestic Vacations,
photo-eye Gallery,
Santa Fe, NM
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2008
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Domestic Vacations,
Catherine Edelman Gallery,
Chicago, IL
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2008
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Domestic Vacations,
Gail Gibson Gallery,
Seattle, WA
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2007
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Domestic Vacations,
Gail Gibson Gallery,
Seattle, WA
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2007
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Domestic Vacations,
Claire Oliver Gallery,
New York, NY
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2006
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Domestic Vacations,
Society of Contemporary Photography,
Kansas City, MO
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2006
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Domestic Vacations,
Gallery Kayafas,
Boston, MA
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2006
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Domestic Vacations,
Catherine Edelman Gallery,
Chicago, IL
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2006
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Mind Games/Domestic Vacations,
Arts Center of the Ozarks,
Springdale, ARK
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2006
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Mind Games,
Blue Sky Gallery,
Portland, Oregon
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2005
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Mind Games/Domestic Vacations,
University of Arkansas at Little Rock,
Little Rock, ARK
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2005
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Relativity,
Drury University,
Springfield, MO
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2003
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Mind Games,
Discovery Center of Springfield,
Springfield, MO
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2003
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Mind Games,
Randy Bacon Photography,
Springfield, MO
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Group Exhibitions
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2019
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2019 Group Show,
photo-eye Gallery,
Santa Fe, NM
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2008
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photo LA,
Los Angeles, CA
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2008
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Presumed Innocent,
DeCordova Museum,
Boston, MA
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2007
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KIDS,
Brown University,
Providence, RI
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2007
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Claire Oliver Gallery,
New York, NY
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2006
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Family Pack,
Society for Contemporary Photography,
Kansas City, MO
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2006
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Chick Flick,
Photographic Center Northwest,
Seattle, WA
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2006
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Domestic Diaries,
Museum of Contemporary Photography,
Rockford, IL
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2006
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American Eden,
Jenkins Johnson Gallery,
New York, New York
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2006
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featured artist of photo-eye Gallery,
Photo LA,
Los Angeles, CA
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2005
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Group Portrait,
Photographic Resource Center, Boston University,
Boston, MA
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2004
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PhotoSpiva,
Joplin, MO
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2004
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MPP,
Museum of Contemporary Photography,
Chicago, IL
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2004
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Current Works,
Society For Contemporary Photography,
Kansas City, MO
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2003
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Good Girl Art,
Springfield, MO
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Collections
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George Eastman House, Rochester, NY
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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
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Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
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Museum Of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
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University of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR
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Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle, WA
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Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH
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Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
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Microsoft Art Collection, Redmond, VA
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Alice Walton Collection
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Elton John Collection
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Walt Disney Corporation
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C/O, Berlin, Germany
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University of Arkansas, Little Rock, AK
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Bibliography
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Etc.
SHOP, July
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Homegrown.
Julie Blackmon. Radius Books, Santa Fe, NM, 2014
(photo-eye Cat# DS310H)
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Domestic Vacations.
Julie Blackmon. Radius Books, Santa Fe, NM, 2008
(photo-eye Cat# DP941)
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Issue No. 6.
C International Photo Magazine, London, England
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World of Digital Photography.
National Geographic
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Education
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1985 - 1989
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Missouri State University, Studied Art/Photography
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Studied with Alan Brown and Bruce West
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