Steve Giovinco is an American photographer. He created a hand-held large-format (8x8") camera in 1992.
Life and career
In the 1980s, Giovinco attended Yale University. In 1991 he had his first one-man exhibition, at the Kansas City Art Institute.
Collections Steve Giovinco's work is in several museum collections, including the Brooklyn Museum;Search results, Brooklyn Museum, Accessed February 27, 2011. the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Butler Institute of Art, Youngstown, Ohio; California Museum of Photography, Riverside, California; Lowe Art Museum, Miami, Florida.
Exhibitions Myth of the Everyday, Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna, 2001. With Peter Freitag and Ursula Rogg.Exhibition notice, Fotogalerie Wien. Accessed February 27, 2011. Myth of the Everyday, California Museum of Photography, Riverside, California, 2001.Exhibition notice, absolutearts.com. Accessed February 27, 2011. Photographs, Mednick Gallery, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, 2003.Table of activities (XLS file), MyUArts, University of the Arts. Accessed February 27, 2011. Home Show, Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2003. Group exhibition with Jeff Wall and Sam Taylor-Wood.Amy Karlinsky and Anne Brydon, Home Show (Winnipeg: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2003; ). Ambient Life, Velan Center, Turin, 2005.Exhibition notice, exhibart.com. Accessed February 27, 2011. Eclipse: Recent Photographs, Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York City, 2007. About Time: Contemporary Photographs, Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York City, 2010. With five other artists.Exhibition notice, artnet.com. Accessed February 28, 2011. Edge of Darkness: Photographs by Steve Giovinco and Tim Simmons, Sheldon Art Gallery, St. Louis, 2012.Exhibition notice Sheldon Art Gallery website. The Kids Are Alright, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, 2012, with Catherine Opie.Exhibition notice John Michael Kohler Arts Center website. The Kids Are Alright, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, North Carolina, 2013, with Catherine Opie, Ryan McGinley.Exhibition notice the kids are all right: an exhibition about family and photography.
References
Further reading Conti, Tiziana. Tema Celeste, Issue 110, 2005, page 120. Finocchi, Daniela, "Steve Giovinco," Zoom, September–October 2005, pages 36–39. Leffingwell, Edward. Art in America, February 2008, page 145. Zoom, July/August 2007, page 62.