BIO
Nadine Boughton’s background is in photography, having studied at Visual Studies Workshop,Rochester, NY; Lesley University, Cambridge, MA; and with Garry Winogrand. In recent years her
focus has been collage, appropriating vintage sources to reveal the psychology, politics and polarities of both mid-century and contemporary culture.
She was selected for the Photolucida Critical Mass “Top 50” in 2011, 2013, 2014 and 2016. Her work has been exhibited widely, including UPI Gallery, Brooklyn, NY; Candela Books & Gallery, Richmond, VA; Davis Orton Gallery, Hudson, NY, Griffin Museum of Photography and GuatePhoto in Guatemala. She was an IRIS lecturer at The Annenberg Space for Photography, Los Angeles,CA. Her work is represented by the Matthew Swift Gallery (formerly the Trident Gallery,) Gloucester, MA and is collected internationally.
Nadine grew up in Rochester, NY, under the shadow of George Eastman’s Kodak Tower. She currently lives and works in Gloucester, MA.
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EDUCATION
M.A., Expressive Arts, Independent Study Program, Lesley University, Cambridge, MA
B.A., American Literature, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
Photographic Studies:
Residential Workshop with Garry Winogrand, Essex Photography Center, Essex, MA
Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester, NY
Lesley Seminars, Lesley University, Cambridge, MA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020
United Photo Industries (UPI) Gallery, A Fractured Atlas, Brooklyn NY. Postponed (Covid)
2019
Trident Gallery, Gloucester, MA, A Fractured Atlas
2017
Trident Gallery, Gloucester, MA, Where I Come From
2015
United Photo Industries Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, American Home, 2015-2016
Trident Gallery, Gloucester, MA, American Home
2014
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA. (2 person) Through the Looking Glass
2012
Davis Orton Gallery, Hudson, NY, True Adventures in Better Homes
New England Bio Labs, Ipswich, MA, True Adventures in Better Homes
2011
Cell Signaling, Danvers, MA, True Adventures in Better Homes
Plates to Pixels, December feature
2009
Davis Orton Gallery, Hudson, NY, The Pleasures of Modern Living
2008
Griffin Museum of Photography, Atelier Gallery, Stoneham, MA,
The Pleasures of Modern Living
1980’s
Panopticon Gallery, Boston, MA, Photographs of Young People
Hess Gallery, Pine Manor Jr. College, Chestnut Hill, MA
Photoworks Gallery, Boston, MA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021
Matthew Swift Gallery, Gloucester, MA, Still Figuring
It Out
2020
Mills Gallery, Boston MA, Feminist Futurist
New England College, Henniker NH,OUTSPOKEN, Six Women Photographers
2019
SCOPE NY 2019 art fair
Rhode Island Center for Photographic Arts, Providence, RI, Outspoken/Expanded
2018
Tremaine Art Gallery, Lakeville, CT, OUTSPOKEN, Six Women Photographers
Newport Art Museum, Newport, RI, Domestic Affairs:Domesticity, Identity and the Home
Rhode Island Center for Photographic Arts, Providence, RI, OUTSPOKEN, Six Women Photographers
2017
United Photo Industries, Public Art Photography exhibit, Forged Worlds, DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY
Hess Gallery, Chestnut Hill, MA, OUTSPOKEN, Six Women Photographers
Trident Gallery, Gloucester, MA, The Political Body
Candela Books+Gallery, Richmond, VA, Chop Shop
Gallery Temenos, on-line gallery, featured July 2017
de Menil Gallery, Groton, MA, OUTSPOKEN, Six Women Photographers
Artwork Network Gallery, Denver, CO, Markers of Time,Top 50 Critical Mass 2016
2016
Carver Hill Gallery, What You See, Rockland, Me
The FENCE 2016, Boston, MA, sponsored by Photoville, Brooklyn
Trident Gallery, Nest, Gloucester, MA
2015
GuatePhoto International Photography Festival, Top 50 Critical Mass, Photolucida,
Guatemala
Candela Books + Gallery, Unbound4!, juried exhibition, Richmond, VA
555 Gallery, I Love This Space, Boston, MA
307 Gallery Space, Avenue of Arts, Grand Rapids, MI
Nave Gallery, Bite: Food as Art, Somerville, MA
2014
Candela Books + Gallery, Unbound3!, juried exhibition, Richmond, VA
Trident Gallery, Harbortown 2014, Gloucester, MA
Nesto Gallery, Milton Academy, OUTSPOKEN, Six Women Photographers
Milton, MA
PRC and Flash Forward Boston, Fall Back and Spring Forward
Corden/Potts, San Francisco, CA and Houston Center for Photography, Houston,
How One Thing Leads to Another, Traveling Exhibition of Critical Mass Top 50
2013
Trident Gallery, Gloucester, MA, Three Artists in Dialogue with the Past
Candela Books + Gallery, Richmond, VA, UnBound 2!
Galleray, NY, NY, POP in Progress
Rocky Neck Art Colony Gallery, Gloucester, MA, Best of Rocky Neck
2012
Los Angeles Center for Digital Art (LACDA), Los Angeles, CA, Ten Artists to Watch
Thompson Gallery, Weston, MA, Strange Glue, Collage at 100
Photographic Center NW, Seattle, WA; Newspace Center for Photography, Portland, OR;
RayKyo Photo Center, San Francisco, CA, Photolucida Touring Exhibition,
Contents: Love, Anxiety, Happiness and Everything Else, Critical Mass 2011
2010
Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA, 16th Juried Exhibition
Northeast Prize Show, Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA
2008
Grimshaw-Gudewicz Art Gallery, Bristol Community College, Fall River, MA,
The Photograph NOW
Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA, 14th Juried Exhibition
Nave Gallery, Somerville, MA, Kitchen Stories
2007
Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, MA, New England Photography Biennial
2006
Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA, 12th Juried Exhibition
Pigmentia Gallery, Medford, MA, Green
2005
Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA, 12×12 Holiday Show
artSPACE 16 Gallery, Malden, MA, Digital by Color
1999
Photographic Resource Center, Boston, MA, Gathering Information:
Photography and the Media
AWARDS
2016 “TOP 50” Critical Mass
2014 “TOP 50” Critical Mass, Photolucida
2013 “TOP 50” Critical Mass, Photolucida
2011 “TOP 50” Critical Mass, Photolucida
GALLERY REPRESENTATION
http://matthewswiftgallery.com Matthew Swift Gallery, formerly Trident Gallery, Gloucester MA
COLLECTIONS
National and international private collections
LECTURES & PRESENTATIONS
2019
Conversation with the Artist, Trident Gallery, Gloucester, MA, A Fractured Atlas, July 14, 4pm.
Panel Discussion, Tremaine Gallery, Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, CT,
2017
Conversation with the Artist, Trident Gallery, Gloucester, MA, Where I Come From
Artist Talk, Candela Books & Gallery, Richmond, VA, Chop Shop
Panel Discussion, Trident Gallery, Gloucester, MA, The Political Body
2015 Artist Talk, Trident Gallery, Gloucester, MA, American Home
2014 Host/Portfolio Critique, PRC, Boston, MA, Nights series, Photo Collage
2013 Trident Gallery, Gloucester, MA, Three Artists in Dialogue with the Past
2012 IRIS Lecturer, The Annenberg Space for Photography, Los Angeles, CA
2006 Guest Lecturer, SeARTS, Gloucester, MA, Fifty Years of Photography
REVIEWS & PRESS
2020
Lenscratch
Strange Fire Collective
2018
Chronogram, arts and culture magazine, Cover image,12/’18, NY
Light and Lens: Photography in the Digital Age, 3rd Edition,Robert Hirsch Ed.May’18
Newport Mercury News, review of Domestic Affairs, Newport Art Museum
Artscope Magazine, Finding a Voice:Seven Outspoken Women at Hess, Boston, MA
Elin Spring Photography Blog, Best Photography Shows Boston region
2017
RVA Magazine, Review of Chop Shop, Richmond, VA
Mockingbird magazine, Winter 2017, Charlottesville, VA
The Cafe Review, Journal of Art, Poetry & Reviews, Winter 2017, Portland, Maine
2016
Lenscratch, blogzine of contemporary photography, Fortune and the Feminine 2
Portland Press Herald review, What You See
NY Post, If Don Draper Dropped Acid, review of UPI exhibit, January 2016
2015
L’Oeil de la Photographie, digital magazine, highlights American Home at UPI Gallery, Brooklyn
“When Worlds Collide!” by Elin Spring, in What Will You Remember?,
a photography blog by Elin Spring, July 2015
“Opening the Door to the Unexpected” by Taryn Plumb, Artscope Magazine,
July-August 2015
Detroit Center for Contemporary Photography, New Directions
2014
Lenscratch blogzine of contemporary photography
The Georgia Review literary magazine, Summer Issue, University of Georgia,
Cover, introduction and eight-page portfolio, True Adventures in Modern Living
2013
Beacon Press, Thinking About the Past
Kolaj Magazine, Quebec, Canada, Featured portfolio
Flaunt Magazine, Los Angeles, CA, Interview and portfolio
2012
Featureshoot.com, Interview and portfolio,
A Sul de Nenhum Norte, #7, arts journal/Portugal
Lenscratch blogzine of contemporary photography
In the In-Between, Interview and portfolio
Juxtapoz magazine
Flavorwire.com
2000 – 2008
Boughton Exhibit at Stoneham Theater, Medford Transcript
New England Photography Biennial, Art New England
Seeing SeArts, Gloucester Daily Times
Artists Create Unique Digital Images interview MedfordTranscript
Big RED & Shiny, Rachel Gepner, online arts journal
Middlesex Beat Arts Magazine
TV Interview: Evening Chronicle, Channel 5, Boston, MA
Art New England, Harvey Blume
TEACHING
Private Creativity Coach and Workshop Leader, Gloucester, MA (currently)
Cambridge Adult Education, Cambridge, MA – collage
Adjunct Faculty, Lesley University, Cambridge, MA
Bentley College, Boston College, Kenyon College