Elizabeth Avedon
"I work with photographers at all stages of their career, from emerging to established, to help edit, sequence and advise on their exhibitions, books, presentations and photography events.” – Elizabeth Avedon
Elizabeth Avedon has a rich history in photography; collaborating with museums, publishing houses, ad agencies, galleries and artists as an independent curator, book and exhibition designer. She is noted for her work on the retrospective book, "Avedon: 1949-1979” and the accompanying exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NY and Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Her other notable projects include Richard Avedon's "In the American West” for the Amon Carter Museum, the Corcoran Gallery of Art, and The Art Institute of Chicago, as well as exhibition designs for the Estate of Diane Arbus, the Menil Collection, Houston and the Leica Gallery, New York.
Ms. Avedon is an instructor for photo-book design workshops through NORDPhoto International Workshops and the Los Angeles Center of Photography. She also teaches “Book and Branding” in the Masters in Digital Photography department at the School of Visual Arts in New York. She received the “Lifetime Achievement Award” from the Griffin Museum of Photography.
