Art and Art History
Sarah Kaufman, Associate Professor of Art in Photography
Sarah Kaufman
Associate Professor of Art and Art History in Photography
Sarah Kaufman holds a BA from Haverford College and an MFA from Virginia Commonwealth University. Solo exhibitions of her photography include Saint Joseph’s University, Haverford College, Bowdoin College, Notre Dame University, Soho Photo and Porter Contemporary galleries in New York, and she has participated in group exhibitions nationwide. Kaufman’s projects have been reviewed and featured in ARTnews Magazine, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Visual Studies Journal, Huck Magazine, and more. Her first monograph, Devil’s Pool, was recently published by Daylight Books. Kaufman lives and maintains a studio in Philadelphia.
Department
Degrees
- B.A., Haverford College
- M.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University
Teaching
Introduction to Film Photography
Introduction to Digital Photography
Intermediate Photography
Advanced Photography
Documentary Photography
The Art of the Photobook
Studio Practices/Advanced Studio Practices
Senior Studio Capstone
Website
Research Interests
History and theory of photography
Contemporary photography
New technologies in film & digital photography hybridization
Handmade proceses and darkroom techniques
The human body as photographic subject in relation to environment and onlooker
Recent Work
Hidden City Philadelphia Summer 2022: Interview/Book Review
Visual Studies Journal Spring 2022: Book Review
Huck Magazine Summer 2022: Interview/Feature
Silver Eye Center for Photography, Pittsburgh: Exhibition
Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME: Exhibition
Huff Post: The Photographic Eye of Sarah Kaufman
Good Neighbors, Berman Museum Exhibition
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