Gregory Halpern: Let the Sun Beheaded Be

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Sales Points For fans of Halpern and all followers of new directions in documentary photography Additional Comp Titles ZZYZX, by Gregory Halpern. 9781910164655, $50.00 USD (MACK, 2016)House Hunting, by Todd Hido. 9781590055052, $75.00 USD (Nazraeli Press, 2019)Permanent Error, by Pieter Hugo. 9783791345208, $49.95 USD (Prestel, 2011) Exhibition Schedule SFMOMA, May 30-August 9, 2020 Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris, September 2020

Gregory Halpern (born in Buffalo, New York, 1977) received a BA in history and literature from Harvard University, and an MFA from California College of the Arts. In 2014, he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship. He has published six books of his work: Harvard Works Because We Do (2003), A (2011), East of the Sun, West of the Moon (in collaboration with Ahndraya Parlato, 2014), ZZYZX (2016), Confederate Moons (2018), and Omaha Sketchbook (2019). He is coeditor of The Photographer's Playbook (with Jason Fulford, Aperture, 2014) and teaches at Rochester Institute of Technology, New York. Clement Cheroux is senior curator in the department of photography at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Previously, he served as chief curator of photography at the Musee National d'Art Moderne at the Centre Pompidou, Paris. Stanley Wolukau-Wanambwa is a photographer, writer, and former editor of the website The Great Leap Sideways. His publication One Wall a Web (2018) won the 2018 Paris Photo-Aperture Foundation First PhotoBook Award.