James Welling
Hartford (Connecticut, USA), 1951
Is an artist a photographer and educator. He attended Carnegie-Mellon University where he studied drawing with Gandy Brodie and at the University of Pittsburgh where he took modern dance classes. Welling transferred to the Institute of the Arts in Valencia, California in 1971. He studied with John Baldessari, Wolfgang Stoerchle and Jack Goldstein. He began to make photographs in 1976 using a 4x5 view camera. His first body of work, Los Angeles Architecture and Portraits, consisted of photographs of his friends and local architecture. In 1978 he moved to New York and began a sequence of abstract photographs. In 1995 he joined the the Department of Art at the University of California, Los Angeles. He Currently teaches in the Visual Art Program at the Lewis Center at Princeton University.
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James Welling
Light Sources
Steidl, Göttingen, Germany, 2010

pages 128
first edition
dimensions 28.3 × 25.7 cm, hardcover
language English
ISBN 978-3-86521-859-9
James Welling
Architectural Photographs, Buildings by H.H. Richardson (1838-86)
The Art Club of Chicago, Chicago, USA, 1994

pages 12
first edition
dimensions 20.2 × 21.5 cm, softcover
language English
James Welling
Monograph
Aperture, New York, USA, 2013

pages 256
first edition
dimensions 28.5 × 25 cm, hardcover with jacket
language English
ISBN 978-1-59711-209-3
James Welling
Photographs 1974-1999
Wexner Centre for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio, 2000
Michael Fried, Sarah J. Rogers
pages 128
first edition
dimensions 28 × 25.5 cm, softcover
language English
ISBN 1-881390-25-X