Anne Arden McDonald (Brooklyn, NY) creates photo projects (created with and without cameras), sculpture, printmaking, and installation work. Recently she has been making process-inspired images and site-specific installations which include photography and sculpture. McDonald’s work has been exhibited widely: she has had 44 solo exhibitions in 10 countries and has appeared in many publications including Aperture, European Photography, and Eyemazing magazines. Her work is in the collections of six major museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX; Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO; Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI; and the Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris. She was a Lapine Fellow at the Millay Colony and was given a grant of studio space from the Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation. She has also taught for six years at Parsons School of Design, New York, NY, and has lectured about topics such as staged photography, self-portraiture, Czech and Slovak photography, alternative photography, women and photography, and her own work.
