Fine artist
MFA Photography, Video and Related Media BFA Photography and Video

Education

Diploma, Ontario College of Art; MFA, School of Visual Arts


One-person exhibitions include

Milwaukee Art Museum, WI; Bruce Silverstein Gallery; Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT; Mark Moore Gallery, Culver City, CA; PhotoforumPasquArt, Biel, Switzerland; Museum of Contemporary Photography, Riverside, CA; University of Toronto Art Centre; LMAK Projects; Julie Saul Gallery; P/M Gallery, Toronto; Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston; International Center of Photography


Site-specific installations include

Grand Central Terminal; Toronto Pearson International Airport; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York City Department of Education; Brooklyn Academy of Music


Group exhibitions include

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA; MoMA PS1; Art Museum Gösta, Finland; Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin; Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg; Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, CO; Louisiana Art and Science Museum, Baton Rouge; Sextant et plus, Marseille, France; XPO Gallery, Paris; Le Mois de la Photo à Montréal; Centre d’Art Santa Mònica, Barcelona; Foto Colectània, Barcelona; Somerset House, London; Fotomuseum, Antwerp; Denver Art Museum; Bard College, Annandale-On-Hudson, NY; Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston


Collections include

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, CA; Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Honolulu Museum of Art; McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Minneapolis Institute of Art, MN; Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago; Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX; Museum of Modern Art; New York Public Library; Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL; Pérez Art Museum Miami; Portland Art Museum, OR; Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art


Monographs include

Penelope Umbrico, Photographs; Out of Order: Used Office Desks and Used Office Plants; Range; Out of Order: Bad Display; Solar Eclipses from the New York Public Library Picture Collection


Awards and honors include

John Simon Guggenheim Foundation; Smithsonian Artist Research Fellowship; Anonymous Was A Woman; New York Film Academy Fellowship; Harvestworks Scholar Fellowship; John Gutmann Photography Fellowship; Peter S. Reed Foundation; Individual Photographer’s Fellowship, Aaron Siskind Foundation