GILLES CLEMENT GALLERY
BIOGRAPHY
MARTINE FOUGERON
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016 ‘The South Bronx Trades’: The Bronx Museum of the Arts, NY
2014 'Heart of the South Bronx: Trades', curated by Anna Von Lenten, The Half King, Chelsea, NY
2014 ‘Teen Tribe’ at Gallery 339, Philadelphia, PA
2014 'Heart of the South Bronx: Trades by Martine Fougeron' curated by Elisabeth Biondi' at THE POINT's Art Container, Hunts Point, Bronx, NY
2013 ‘Martine Fougeron: Teen Tribe’ curated by Cory Jacobs at The Gallery at Hermès, Fondation d'Entreprise Hermès, NY
2010 'After Prom’ from the Tête-‐à-‐Tête Series, Gallery 339, Philadelphia, PA
2008 ‘Tête-à‐Tête’, Sol Mednick Gallery, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2008 ‘Tête-à-Tête’, Peter Hay Halpert Fine Art, NY, NY
2007 ‘Tête‐à‐Tête’, Julia Dean Gallery, Berenice Abbott Prize, LA, CA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2016 ‘Bronx Now’: Temporary Storage, Brooklyn, NY
2015 'The Bronx Artist Documentary Project': Montefiori Art Gallery, Bronx, NY
2015'Bronx Speaks: Making Place”, The Bronx Museum of the Arts (03).
2014 'The Bronx Artist Documentary Project': The Andrew Freedman Home, Bronx, NY
2014 ‘BRONX X BRONX’: Bronx Documentary Center
2014 'Ladies Only' exhibition curated by Tina Schelhorn, Tsereteli Moma, Tsereteli Kolga Tbilisi Photo Meeting, Georgia.
2014 ‘Stories in Social Landscape’, ICP Faculty Exhibition, curated by Karen Marshall, NY, NY
Paris Photo 2013, Christophe Guye Galerie, Lusanne, Switzerland
2013 ‘Perchance to Dream’, Andrea Meislin Gallery, NY, NY
2013 ‘Family Portrait’, curated by Peter Barberie and Amanda Bock, Philadelphia Museum of Art
2013 ‘It’s about You and Me’, curated by Monika Hardmeier, ‘Pauses & Planes’, Bullet Space, NY, NY
2013 AIPAD Photography, Gallery 339.
2013 'Trees in Focus': Anne Fontaine Foundation at Sotheby's NY
2013 “Spice Pooja” Live video installation, The Hole Gallery: Artist's Commission for Manjoor Estate
2013 'The Youth Code' curated by Nathalie Hirschdorfer at Christophe Guye Galerie, Zurich
2013 'My Aim Is True' curated by Jamie Lee Curtis, The Frostig Collection, Santa Monica, LA
2012 'Adolescence’ curated by Gainpaola Arena, Photissima Art Fair, Turin
2012 ' More Photos About Buildings and Food', Gallery 339, Philadelphia, PA
2012 'The Youth Code', curated by Nathalie Herschdorfer at the Daegu Photo Biennale, Korea
2012 "This Side of Paradise", Andrew Freedman House, Bronx, NY. Curated by Manon Sloan of No Longer Empty.
2012 'Photography in The New Yorker' curated by Elisabeth Biondi, Ullens Center, Beijing, China
2012 AIPAD, The Park Armory, Gallery 339
2012 'Occupy Wall Street', curated by Sean Corcoran at the Museum of the City of New York, NY, NY
2012 “The Unseen Eye”, George Eastman House, Brackett Clarck Gallery, Rochester (NY)
2011 'Beyond Words: Photography in The New Yorker' curated by Elisabeth Biondi, Howard Greenberg Gallery, NY, NY
2011 'About Face', Gallery 339, Philadelphia, PA
2011'Shots on Home', LOOK 3 Festival of the Photograph, curated by Kathy Ryan and Scott Thode, Charlottesville, VA
2011 ‘Teenagers: Portraits of Identity and Expression’, HCP (Houston Center for Photography), Houston, TX
2011 'Objective/Subjective', NYPH 11, The Future of Contemporary Photography curated by Elisabeth Biondi, Brooklyn, NY
2011‘Lens Culture International Exposure Award’, Gallery 291, San Francisco CA
AIPAD, Galerie Esther Woerdehoff, NY, NY
2010 ‘A Toutes Jambes’, La Galerie d'En Face, Paris, France
2010 Paris Photo 2010, Galerie Esther Woerdehoff, Paris, France
‘Best of Show: Winners of the 2010 Photo Review Photography Competition’, Second place, Juried by Brian Paul Clamp, Gallery 1401, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2010 ‘Photography Portfolio Competition 2010’, Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA
2010 ‘The Curve’: 2010 Center Choice Awards’, Newspace Center for Photography, Portland, OR
2010 ‘Tête-à‐Tête’, Forward Thinking Museum
2010 ‘Childhood’ curated by Jamie Lee Curtis, Dougherty Art Center, Texas Photographic Society, Austin, Texas
2009 ‘Adolescence’, Vis‐à‐vis Photo
2009 ‘Best of Show: Winners of the 2009 Photo Review Photography Competition’, Juried by Lesley A. Martin’, Gallery 1401, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2009 ‘The Art of Photography Show’, curated by Charlotte Cotton, Lyceum Theatre Gallery, San Diego, CA
2009 ‘Image 09’, Gallery of image Winners, Farmani Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Christie’s benefit Contemporary Photography Auction, Paris, France
2009 ‘A Time Remembered: Photography as Personal Narrative’, Holden Luntz Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
2008 Photo Miami, Galerie Esther Woerdehoff, Miami, FA
2008 ‘Never Stand Still’, Paris Photo 2008, BMW- Paris Photo Exhibition, Paris, France
2008 ‘Best of Show’: Juried by Julie Saul, Gallery 1401, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2008 ‘Best of PX3’ , PX3 Book Winner, Galerie 2, Paris, France
2008 ‘Best of Photography’, It's Seven, Trieste, Italy
2008 ‘Exposure’, PRC, curated by Leslie A. Martin, Boston, MA
2008 ‘Fashioned’, Minnesota Center for Photography, curated by George Slade, Minneapolis, MI
2008 AIPAD, Galerie Esther Woerdehoff, NY, NY
2007 Paris Photo 2007, Galerie Esther Woerdehoff, Paris, France
2007 ‘Sacrée Inde’, Les Rencontres d’Arles, Off au Couvent, curated by Sylvie de la Dure, Arles, France
2007 ‘Degrees of Separation’, Peer Gallery, Chelsea, NYC, curated by John Bennette, NY, NY
2007 ‘Up & Now!’ Photographic Center Northwest, curated by Charlotte Cotton, Seattle, WA
2007 ‘Among Us and Curious’, Newspace Center for Photography, curated by Darius Himes, Portland, OR
2007 ‘Best of PX3’, Galerie13 Sevigné, PX3 Portraiture winner, Paris, France
2006 Fort Collins Museum of Contemporary Art, Fort Collins, CO
2006 ‘Passion’, Umbrella Arts Gallery, Group Exhibition juried by Elinor Carucci, NY, NY
2006 ‘The Camera Club of New York’: Group Exhibition at the Alfred Lowenherz Gallery, NY, NY (10-2006).
2006 ‘Photo Folio Winner’, Les Rencontres d’Arles, exhibited in Atelier de Chaudronnerie, Arles, France
2006 ICP Group Show Shift, ICP, ‘Tête-à-Tête’ Series, NY, NY
2005 ‘39th Juried Exhibition’, The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY
SELECTED MUSEUMS
Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
MFA, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
MOMA, Museum of Modern Art Library, NY, NY
Getty Research Institute, LA, CA
SELECTED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Sir Elton John Collection
Monique Knowlton
Joseph T. Baio
Florence Rolando
AWARDS
2015 BCA/SPARC Grant 2015, Seniors Program at PEP, from New York’s Department of Cultural Affairs.
2014 BCA/Community Arts Fund Grant 2013 for ‘South Bronx Trades’ project from New York’s Department of
CULTURAL AFFIARS
2013 BCA/DCA 2013 Arts Fund Grant for ‘South Bronx Trades’ project from New York’s Department of Cultural Affairs.
2013 AP 30: American Photography 30 Award Book.
2013 AP 29: American Photography 28 Award Book.
2012 BCA/DCA 2011 Arts Fund Grant for 'Trades, Oficios, Métiers' project from New York’s Department of Cultural Affairs.
2012 AP 27: American Photography 27 Award Book.
2010 Lens Culture International Exposure Awards 2010, Single Image Category Grand Prize.
2010 Photography Portfolio Competition Winner, The Women’s Committee of the 2010
2010 Philadelphia Museum of Art, juried by Peter Barberie, Tina Barney and Melissa Harris.
2010 Santa Fe Center, Curator's Choice Award, 2nd Place, Juror Roxana Marcoci, Department of Photography, MOMA.
2010 The Photo Review 2010 Competition Review, 2nd Prize.
2010 AP 26: American Photography 26 Book.
2009 The Photo Review Competition, juried by Lesley Martin, Honorable Mention.
2009 IPA 2009: Honorable Mention (Fine Art).
2009 The Art of Photography Show, 4th Prize, competition juried by Charlotte Cotton.
2009 ASMP, Image 09, Frist place winner in professional category.
2009 NYPH: Nominee for the New York Photo Awards 2009.
2009 AP 25: American Photography 25 Book, Silver‐Anniversary competition.
2009 PDN Photo Annual 2009 (Personal Work).
2009 PDN’S 30: 30 Emerging Photographers to watch.
2008 Prix BMW Paris Photo, Finalist.
2008 Photography.book.now Award, Honorable Mention.
2008 The Photo Review Competition, juried by Julie Saul, Fifth Prize.
2008 American Photo Magazine: 13 Emerging Artists of 2008.
2008 ITS # 7 Finalist and Winner of the Pitti Imagine Prize, Trieste, Italy.
2008 Les Rencontres d’Arles, Selected for the Book Prize.
2008 PX3, 1st place winner Book Category.
2008 NYPH: Nominee for New York Photo Awards 2008.
2008 Descubrimientos PHE08, Finalist.
2008 Fotofest, selected for Transformations.
2008 LICC Finalist, London, UK.
2007 Lens Culture International Exposure Awards 2010, Single image, Grand Winner.
2007 Les Rencontres d’Arles, Photo Folio Review Winner, selected by Grazia Neri.
2007 Winner of PEEK 2007 by Art + Commerce.
2007 American Photography AP23 Book.
2007 12th Annual PRC Photographic Competition Exhibition, Juror Charlotte Cotton.
2007 3rd Annual Juried Exhibition, Newspace Center for Photography, Juror Darius Himes.
2007 PX3 First Place Portraiture Category Winner.
2007 Nominated for the Critical Mass Top 50, Photo Lucida and The Santa 5th Fifth Prize for Photography.
2007 The Berenice Abbott Prize for an Emerging Photographer, juried by Douglas Kirkland and Gerd Ludwig.
2007 International Exhibition of The Center for Fine Art Photography, juried by Phillip Brookman.
2006 Les Rencontres d’Arles, Arles, Photo Folio Review Winner, selected by Ricardo Koch
2006 The Camera Club of New York, National Photography Competition, Juror Antonin Kratochvil, 2nd Place.
2006 Golden Light Awards: First prize ‘Portraiture Portfolio Competition’, juried by Kathy Ryan.
SELECTED COMMISSIONS AND EDITORIALS
2013 New York Times Magazine, ”Sugary but Real” by David Gonzalez
2013 The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, "Anne Hamilton" at the Park Avenue Armory"
2012 New York Times Sunday Magazine,‘Richard Caro’
2011 The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, "Michelangelo Pistoletto at Luhring Augustine"
2011 The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, "New Richard Serra Sculptures, at Gagosian"
2011 Le Nouvel Observateur, "Les Miraculés du 11 Septembre"
2011 The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, "Rooftop Farming in Queens"
2011 The New Yorker, Goings On About Town,"The Cyclones in Coney Island"
2011 New York Magazine, The J. in J. Crew
2011 The New Yorker, The Critics by Judith Thurman, "Alexander McQueen at the Met"
2011The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, Maira Kalman "Various Illuminations" at The Jewish Museum
2011 The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, Kander Atta at Columbia's Wallach's Art Gallery
2011 The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, Brian Bedford in “The Importance of Being Earnest”
2010 The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, “El Dia de Los Muertos” at El Barrio
2010 The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, “Counter Kitchen” at MOMA
2010 The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, “West Side Community Garden”
2010 The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, “Simon Hantaï” at the Paul Kasmine Gallery
2010 New York Times Sunday Magazine, ”Class Dismissed’’
2010 The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, “Kiki Smith: Sojourn” at the Brooklyn Museum of Art
2009 The New Yorker, Goings On About Town, “Slash: Paper Under the Knife” at the Museum of Art & Design
2009 The Invisible Dog Factory, emotional still lives of a famous abandoned factory in Brooklyn.
2009 Marilyn Magazine # 4, "The Art of the Deal", a portrait of Marcia Gail Levine.
2009 Marilyn Magazine # 5, The Globe Communicator, a portrait of Olivier Van Doorne.
2009 Details Magazine, ‘Nostalgia’ by Michael Chabon “Mixed Messages”, pages 84-86
2008 New York Times Sunday Magazine, Key Issue, ‘Creative Coalition’
2008 New York Magazine, ‘Sleepover’
2007 New York Magazine, ‘Snooze or Loose’
2007 New York Times Sunday Magazine, ‘The First Dance: How Would Jesus Dance?’ (
EDUCATION
2011 11th MediaStorm Advanced Multimedia Workshop
2006 International Center of Photography, ICP, Advanced Certificate in General Studies, NYC,
1979 Diplomée de l’Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris
1975 Wellesley College, BA in Political Science
1972 Institut Saint Domnique, Baccalaureat Cum Laude