Phyllis Galembo (born 1952)[1] is an American photographer living in New York City.

She has published seven monographs, including, Sodo (2021), Mexico: Masks, Rituals (2019), Maske (2016), Dressed for thrills: 100 years of Halloween costumes & masquerade (2002), Divine inspiration: from Benin to Bahia (1993), Vodou: visions and voices of Haiti (1998), and Pale Pink (1983).

Galembo was a Guggenheim Foundation Fellow in 2014, as well as a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellow in 2016, 2010, and 1996, and received a Senior Fulbright Research Award in 1993–94.

Education

She earned an MFA from the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 1977.[2]

Publications

Awards

Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions

Group exhibitions or during festivals

Collections

Galembo's works is held in the following permanent collections:

See also

References

  1. ^ "Phyllis Galembo, American, born 1952". Birmingham Museum of Art. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
  2. ^ a b "Permanent Collection » Wisconsin Union". union.wisc.edu.
  3. ^ "Religion Book Review: Divine Inspiration: From Benin to Bahia by Phyllis Galembo, Author, Phyllis Galembo, Photographer, Joseph Nevdomsky, Designed by University of New Mexico Press $35 (169p) ISBN 978-0-8263-1378-2". PublishersWeekly.com. March 1993. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
  4. ^ "Nonfiction Book Review: DRESSED FOR THRILLS: 100 Years of Halloween Costumes & Masquerade by Phyllis Galembo". www.publishersweekly.com. 2002-02-09. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
  5. ^ Bisschoff, Jürgen (November 2010). "Mummenschanz" (PDF). Geo.
  6. ^ Smyth, Diane (October 2010). "The mask". British Journal of Photography: 16.
  7. ^ "Phyllis Galembo: Peering behind the mask". The Telegraph. 2016-03-16. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
  8. ^ Dickerman, Kenneth. "Wild, wacky and sometimes serious: The surreal outfits of African masquerading". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
  9. ^ AnOther (2016-03-17). "The Astonishing Artistry and Aesthetics of African Masking". AnOther. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
  10. ^ Nnadi, Chioma (7 June 2019). "Phyllis Galembo's New Book Offers a Rare Glimpse Inside the World of Mexican Ritual Dress". Vogue. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
  11. ^ "John Simon Guggenheim Foundation | Phyllis Galembo".
  12. ^ "NYFA Announces Recipients and Finalists for 2016 Artists' Fellowship Program". July 8, 2016.
  13. ^ "Names You Know". NYFA.
  14. ^ https://libraries.uark.edu/specialcollections/fulbrightdirectories/1993%20-%201994.pdf[bare URL PDF]
  15. ^ "Divine Inspiration: From Benin To Bahia, Photographs By Phyllis Galembo". International Center of Photography. 2016-02-23. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
  16. ^ "American Museum of Natural History Research Library: Search Results".
  17. ^ Smith, Roberta (2005-07-15). "Art in Review; Phyllis Galembo (Published 2005)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
  18. ^ Reid, Calvin (December 2005). "EXHIBITION REVIEWS, PHYLLIS GALEMBO". Art in America.
  19. ^ "West African Masquerade: Photographs by Phyllis Galembo". The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art.
  20. ^ "Phyllis Galembo - Artists - Steven Kasher Gallery". www.stevenkasher.com. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
  21. ^ "Africa triumphs at the Venice Biennale". BBC News. 2013-06-06. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
  22. ^ "Phyllis Galembo: Maske | Boca Raton Museum of Art".
  23. ^ "Collections Database". museums.fivecolleges.edu. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
  24. ^ "Midnight Princess". Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
  25. ^ "Priest of Oluorogbo, Ife, Nigeria". www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved 2021-01-23.

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