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2000 Completes work on 1999 photographs of China
   
1999 Photo appears in book, "Photography from 1839 to today," George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.
  Photographs Chinese lifestyle with invitation by The Chinese Photographer's Association and The China Photo Press.
   
1997 Signs additional two-year contract with Canon, USA to represent Canon Cameras in the States.
  Fourteen photographs of Yangzhou, China series appears on Canon's, USA, Inc. web site.
  Photos appear in Italian book, "Frammenti". Photos appear in book, "Little Devils", by Graystone Books.
  First Prize and two Special Awards at the International Photographic Exhibition, "China Through A Foreigner's Eyes." National Museum of Chinese History, Beijing.
   
l996 Invited by the city of Yangzhou, China to do photo series on the lifestyle of the city.
  Photo retrospective exhibition to correspond with Yangzhou International Trade Show.
  Photo appears in "Explorers of Light," a book produced by Canon, USA showcasing the work of 55 photographers.
  Photos and biography appear in Canon's book, "Drawing With Light."
  Photos appear in Korean Advertising Photographer's Association book, "Life, Green & Visions."
   
1995 Signs two-year contract with Canon USA to represent Canon Cameras in the United States.
  "HEADSTAND" is chosen by the International Center of Photography to appear in pro bono ad in the June and November issue of National Geographic.
  American Photographers of New York selects photograph for awards exhibition.
   
1992 Photo selected for Advertising Photographers of America "Awards Book 2."
  Won Silver Award, Photo/Design Magazine, on three photos for Best in Stock Photo.
  Selected As Winner of the 1992 Creative Blackbook Award.
   
1991 American Society of Media Photographers selects photograph for exhibition and book of 13,000 entries, only 186 are selected for "Ten Thousand Eyes" celebration of 150 years of photography.
   
1990 Advertising Photographers of America magazine continues use of photographs.
   
1989 Photograph used for first edition of Advertising Photographers of America magazine.
   
1988 Represented in book, "American Photographs," an illustrated "Who's Who" among leading contemporaries, published by American References.
   
1987 Photo chosen by American Society of Magazine Photographers for their archives at The George Eastman International Museum.
  Full-page photograph included in book, "Athletes," published by Knopf.
   
1985 Muscle Beach, California, l954, booklet included in the J. Paul Getty Museum permanent collection
   
1981 First exhibit of personal photographs.
  Became member of Advertising Photographers of America.
   
1975 Swedish international publication "Photographis" published color photos. Again in l977, l979, and 1981.
  Photograph used as an ad for Photographis.
  Became member of American Society of Magazine Photographers
  Began five years of Teaching photography at the School of Visual Arts.
  "Sherwood Island, A Connecticut State Park" series developed from Connecticut Life Series.
   
1973 Moved residence from New York to Connecticut. 277 Bayberry Lane, Westport, Ct. 06880 Began Photographing "Connecticut Life" series.
   
1969 Attended film classes for two years at New York University.
   
1967 Opened new advertising studio.
  Birth of Bruce.
   
1960 Opened advertising studio in New York City.
   
1959 Returned to New York to work in color labs doing dye transfers and Type C Prints.
Birth of Michael.
   
1957 Birth of William.
  Worked for commercial photographers and experimented with new Type C color Process.
   
1956 Graduated Art Center School, Bachelor of Arts Degree. Married Gloria. 1954
  Art Center School. Did photo series on Muscle Beach, Santa Monica, California. 1953
  Awarded in National High School Photo contest.
  Appeared on New York Times
  Youth Forum television program representing Photography in Modern Art
  Received 26th annual National Scholastic Awards Scholarship to the Art Center School in Los Angeles, California.
   
1952 Full-page photograph appears in Seventeen Magazine "It's All Yours" issue.
  American Photography, five page article "Young Photographer # 1."
   
1949 While attending the High School of Industrial Arts, in Manhattan began photographing the Bronx and Manhattan.
   
1934 Born Bronx, New York.
 

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solo exhibitions

   
1999 Muscle Beach, 1954," Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
  Yangzhou: A Journey of Discovery," Connecticut GraphicArts Center and
Museum, Norwalk,CT.
   
1998 "Yangzhou: A Journey of Discovery," The National Arts Club, NYC.
  "Yangzhou: A Journey of Discovery," William Benton Museum of Art, University
of Connecticut, Storrs, CT.
   
1997 "Yangzhou: A Journey of Discovery," Chesebrough Pond's Westport Art Center,
Westport, CT
  "Yangzhou: A Journey of Discovery," Chung Chen Gallery, St. Johns University,
New York
   
1996 "Retrospective," Friendship Hall, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China.
   
1994 "Two Decades of Connecticut," Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, Ct
   
1993 California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.
   
1990 "Retrospective,"Tampa Museum of Art.
   
1985 "Muscle Beach," International Center of Photography, New York.
  "Westport, A Town in Connecticut," Westport/Weston Arts Council Gallery,
Westport, CT.
   
1983 "Retrospective," Rochester Institute of Technology Photo Gallery, NY.
   
1982 "Retrospective," The Nikon House, New York City.
  "Retrospective," Woods Gerry Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design.
  "Sherwood Island, A State Park", New Caanan Photo Graphics Workshop, New
Caanan, Ct.
  "Retrospective," Ledel Gallery, SoHo New York.
  "Retrospective," Rachel W. Davis Gallery, Houston, Texas.
   
1981 "Retrospective," The Carlson Gallery, University of Bridgeport, Connecticut
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group exhibitions
   
1999 Ricco/Maresca Gallery, NY "Flags,"
  The Discovery Museum, CT. "One Hundred Years of Photography 1899-
   
1999 CT State Legislature. Personal Interpretations on the 20th century: The Art
and Technology," "Special Time With Family,"
   
1998 Howard Greenberg Gallery, NYC. "Take the A Train,"
   
1997 Traveling show, "Ocean View," UCR/California Museum of Photography.
Juried exhibition, Real Art Ways, Hartford, Connecticut.
   
1996 Connecticut Graphic Arts Center, "Ah! The Sea" Norwalk, CT.
  Silvermine Guild Arts Center. Spectra '97 Nat'l photography Biennial exhibit,
  Howard Greenberg Gallery "Car Culture,"
  National Museum of Chinese History, Beijing. 5th Int'l Photographic Exhibit, "China Through A Foreigner's Eyes,"
   
1995 G. Ray Hawkins Gallery, Santa Monica, California, Traveling exhibit, "Kissing,"
  Mitsukoshi Gallery, Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya,
  Real Art Ways, Hartford, Ct. Juried exhibition
   
1994 Discovery Museum, Bridgeport, Ct. Juried exhibition, Barnum Festival,
  Maryland Federation of Art. Juried exhibition
  Seoul, Korea International Advertising 35th IAA World Advertising Congress,
  Photography Exhibition, Life, Green & Visions
  Real Art Ways, Hartford, Ct. Juried exhibition
   
1993 Nikon House Group exhibit, Advertising Photographers of New York,.
   
1992 William Benton Museum, Storrs, Connecticut. Group exhibit
  High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia "This Sporting Life," 1878-1991.
  Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, Traveling Exhibition.
  National Museum, Santa Clara University, Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, Delaware and Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY.
  Discovery Museum, Bridgeport, Connecticut. Group exhibit
   
1991 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Group exhibit, "Pop Goes America,"
  Nikon House, American Society of Media Photographers New York Chapter,
Group exhibit, "New York: A Photographic Mosaic,"
  Tampa Museum of Art. "Contemporary Landscape Photography,"
   
1990 Bronx Museum, Satellite Gallery, Group exhibit, featured artist, "Persistence of
Memory."
  The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.Acquisitions exhibit
  Westport/Weston Arts Council Gallery, Westport, Ct.
   
1989 Tampa Museum of Art. "At the Water's Edge," 19th & 20th century American
Beach Scenes
   
1986 Brooklyn Museum, Permanent collection exhibit.
  Aldrich Museum, Ritchfield, Connecticut.
   
1985 Museum of the City of New York "Collecting New York"
  International Center of Photography/Midtown, New York "City Lights,"
  Rachel W. Davis Gallery, Houston, TX. Multi media exhibit, "Americans at Play,"
  Westport/Weston Arts Council Gallery, Westport, Ct. Three Media Exhibit,
 

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