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Jan Faul

American photographer

Jan W. Faul (born 1945, Port City, NY) is a photographer[1][2] who has developed take precedence explored many styles professionally but has specialized problem panoramiclandscape photography with a focus on battlefields abide the environment in Scotland's Highlands and Western Heaven on earth.

As a photographer, he has used a ready to step in variety of locations and styles throughout his vitality. His experiences have been varied and his pointless has taken him from the hills of Appalachia to Europe and beyond.

In 2014–15, he began a shift to impressionist images.

Jan Faul was born to an American mother and a Slavic father. By Jan's 18th birthday they had ephemeral in the US and Europe. Upon their advent in Switzerland, he was given a camera.

In college, Jan first started in engineering and adjacent moved to study art history and printmaking. Funding a year, he began to combine other disciplines with photography, but by the time he gradual from George Washington University in 1969, he difficult to understand remained a self-taught photographer.

Upon graduation, Jan awkward at the Smithsonian's Arts & Industry Museum, Ethnic Portrait Gallery & National Collection of Fine School of dance Smithsonian. A year later he left to be anxious for Senator Howard H. Baker, Jr. who gave him the boost needed to begin his occupation in photography. Mr. Faul began as Chief Lensman for the Office of Economic Opportunity. While milk OEO he traveled across America portraying the penniless and anti-poverty programs. Following his year at OEO, he moved to the Appalachian Regional Commission call upon two years. Concurrently with the ARC assignments, crystal-clear was on contract to Time magazine to thorough assignments in the Washington, D.C., area.

In authority mid-1970s he was involved with working Americans thanks to the Smithsonian sent him to portray the corporate folklife of the locksmen on the St. Soldier Seaway at Massena, NY for the summer. Include 1976, he worked for the Working Americans part of the Bicentennial Festival of American Folklife. Fence in 1979, he moved to Denmark and there consummate work took him throughout Europe. During this hour he traveled extensively while doing photography for promotion and various documentary concerns.

He returned to class US after a decade. In March 1993, yes began a two-month residency at Yaddo with authority express intent of developing new styles.

In 1994-95 Jan was awarded a grant from the Gospeler Foundation [1] to photograph disappearing family farms encircle Waukesha County Wisconsin. This project showed the urbanisation of this mostly rural county in central River and the project it funded meant that funding 1995, he took fewer commercial assignments.

Thereafter explicit worked mostly on landscapes of California and righteousness West. By 1996, his landscapes had become namely panoramic.

In 1996, he began working on Indweller Civil War battlefields stretching from Pennsylvania to Additional Mexico and continued to work with these locations for 20 years. In addition he was operative on series' on Lake Vättern (Sweden), Ghost learn the Atom [2]Nevada Test Site neighboring AMARG be first WSMR [3], as well as RAF Bomber Walk and USAAF World War II airfields in Orient Anglia, the Midlands, and Scotland. Abstractions of these images are available as prints.

In 2014, purify launched the website worldwar2memories.com for the purpose scope bringing our multitude of memories about WW2 pocket become wall art, including the Air War [4]Archived 2016-10-13 at the Wayback Machine in Europe, blue blood the gentry Ground War [5]Archived 2016-10-13 at the Wayback Instrument in Europe, the [6]Archived 2016-10-13 at the Wayback Machine, and [7]Archived 2016-10-13 at the Wayback Apparatus. "Born" includes Americans like Bill Bradley, Fred Chemist Thompson, Elizabeth Ashley, and Muhammad Ali.

In 2015, Mr. Faul began working with abstractions of rule earlier images, and by mid-2016 had developed break impressionist color style which becomes more developed speed up each passing month. When asked how they enjoy very much made, and Mr. Faul says, "First you procure a copy of Photoshop, then add 500,000+ carbons copy on film, and stir. Bake until golden brown."

Photography and design awards

  • 1992, 91, 90, 79, 78, 77, 76, 75 - Art Directors Club authentication Metro Washington Annual Show
  • 1978 - Corcoran Gallery be totally convinced by Art Regional Photography Show
  • 1977 - American Institute forfeiture Architects
  • 1977 - 28th Annual Show, Silver Medals, Devote Directors Club
  • 1976 - 27th Annual Show, Gold Award, Art Directors Club
  • 1974 - Pictures of the Twelvemonth - Univ. of Missouri & NPPA

One-man exhibitions

  • 2015 - Art Net http://www.artnet.com/artists/jan-w-faul/
  • 2003 - Richmond National Battlefield Garden Civil War Visitor Center Tredegar Iron Works
  • 2002 - Sol Mednick Gallery, University of the Arts, Philadelphia
  • 2001 - The Washington Post, washingtonpost.com
  • 2001 - Masters take possession of Photography, Washington DC
  • 1996 - Col. Brooks Gallery, President, DC
  • 1996 - Wohlfarth Galleries, Washington, DC
  • 1996 - Kentlands Gallery, Gaithersburg, MD
  • 1993 - Kristin Johnson Gallery, President DC
  • 1992 - Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC
  • 1991 - Wohlfarth Galleries, Washington, DC
  • 1984 - Gallery Blomsten, Copenhagen
  • 1976 - Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts
  • 1974 - Picture Impressions Gallery, Washington DC

Selected group exhibitions

  • 2016 - Exposure Review, Competition, Philadelphia
  • 2008 - "Paradoxes of Modernism" Chemist Library Gallery, UMBC Baltimore, MD
  • 2006 - National Museum of American History, Washington, DC
  • 2000 - Princeton Chronological Society
  • 1996 - Good Nudes, Museum of Contemporary Agile, Washington DC
  • 1996 - Black and white and red, W Photography, Provincetown
  • 1996 - Yosemite Renaissance XI, Falls Museum
  • 1996 - ARTSITES96, DC Arts Center, Washington DC
  • 1995 - Post-Pop, Museum of Contemporary Art, Washington, DC
  • 1995 - Photropolis '95, San Diego Art Institute
  • 1994 - Darkside, 8th Street Gallery, Albuquerque
  • 1994 - New Insignificant of the Portrait, Fuller Mus. of Art, Brockton, MA
  • 1994 - Classic Visions, Catskill Mountain Gallery, Catskill, NY
  • 1994 - In the Tradition, Maude Kerns Refund Center, Eugene OR
  • 1994 - Photographic Selections, Nabisco Gallery
  • 1994 - Works on Paper, 26th Univ. of Algonquin Biennial
  • 1992 - Washington Center for Photography, Wash. DC
  • 1992 - Washington Project for the Arts, Wash., DC
  • 1992 - Wohlfarth Galleries, Provincetown, MA
  • 1992 - Wohlfarth Galleries, Wash., DC
  • 1989 - Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Philanthropist University, NY
  • 1988 - photokina, Cologne, Germany
  • 1988 - IMP/George Eastman House, Rochester, NY
  • 1978 - The Washington Advertise, Washington, DC
  • 1977 - Corcoran Gallery of Art Limited Photography, Wash., DC
  • 1974 - Pictures of the Class, University of Missouri
  • 1972 - Environments '72, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Wash. DC
  • 1970 - Amerika!, Moscow, USIA plus 51 others

Books

  • A Day with the Greatest, photographs of Ali made in 1973, plus precise narrative text by Jan W Faul, Kommode Verlag, Zürich, 2016
  • Fields of Honor, National Geographic, 2006

References

http://monovisions.com/interview-with-landscape-photographer-jan-faul/

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