Selected Works

Joel Sternfeld, ‘After a Flash Flood, Rancho Mirage, California, 1979’, 1981
After a Flash Flood, Rancho Mirage, California, 1979, 1981
Dye transfer print
Joel Sternfeld, ‘McLean, Virginia, December 1978’, 1978
McLean, Virginia, December 1978, 1978
Dye transfer print
Joel Sternfeld, ‘Rustic Canyon, Santa Monica, California, May 1979’, 1982
Rustic Canyon, Santa Monica, California, May 1979, 1982
Dye transfer print
Joel Sternfeld, ‘Bikini Contest, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, March 1983’, 1983
Bikini Contest, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, March 1983, 1983
Archival Inkjet Print
Joel Sternfeld, ‘Abandoned Uranium Refinery, Near Tuba City, Arizona, Navajo Nation, August 1982’, 1983
Abandoned Uranium Refinery, Near Tuba City, Arizona, Navajo Nation, August 1982, 1983
Dye transfer print
Joel Sternfeld, ‘Domestic Workers Waiting for the Bus, Atlanta, Georgia, April’, 1983
Domestic Workers Waiting for the Bus, Atlanta, Georgia, April, 1983
Digital c-print, 2008
Joel Sternfeld, ‘Coeburn, Virginia, April’, 1981
Coeburn, Virginia, April, 1981
Digital c-print, 2008
Joel Sternfeld, ‘Gresham, Oregon, June’, 1979
Gresham, Oregon, June, 1979
Digital c-print, 2008
Joel Sternfeld, ‘Potato Harvest, Aroostook County, Main, October’, 1982
Potato Harvest, Aroostook County, Main, October, 1982
Digital c-print, 2008
Joel Sternfeld, ‘Hailey, Idaho, June’, 1980
Hailey, Idaho, June, 1980
Digital c-print, 2008
Joel Sternfeld, ‘Ruins of Drop City, Trinidad, Colorado, August’, 1995
Ruins of Drop City, Trinidad, Colorado, August, 1995
Digital c-print, 2005

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Joel Sternfeld

Born 1944, lives and works in New York.

Education

Dartmouth College

Grants and Awards
2004 Citigroup Photography Prize, in association with 
The Photographer’s Gallery
1990-91 Prix de Rome
1987-88 Shifting Foundation Fellowship
1985 Dartmouth College, Artist-in-Resident 
Grand Prize Winner, Higashikawa Festival of Photography, 
  Japan
1978, 1982 Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship
1980 National Endowment for the Arts Photographers Fellowship

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Selected Collections

Dallas Art Museum
Deutsche Börse Art Collection, Frankfurt/M.
European American Bank, New York
Folkwang Museum, Essen
Forbes Collection, New York, NY
Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland
Groninger Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands
Goldman Sachs, New York
F.C. Gundlach Collection, Hamburg
Hallmark Collections, Kansas City
High Museum of Art, Atlanta
Houston Museum of Modern Art
ING Belgium Art Collection
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN
Maison Europeene de la Photographie, Paris
Museum Folkwang Essen, Essen, Germany
Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Seattle Art Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
The Broad Art Foundation, Santa Monica, CA
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
The Victoria and Albert Museum, London
The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Yale University Art Gallery, New York