Karen Davis
Karen Davis is a photographer, book artist, and teacher.
Her work is featured at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MASS MoCA), the Houghton Rare Books Library, Harvard University, the Boston Drawing Project at Bernard Toale Gallery and corporate and private collections in New York, Boston and Washington, DC.
Davis was recently awarded the Director’s Prize in the CAA 2006 National Prize Show. Her “Visual Memoir” project was spotlighted in the Jan/Feb 2006 issue of The Women’s Review of Books. In 2005, three of her photographs were exhibited in “hrlm: pictures” at the Studio Museum in Harlem. Solo exhibitions include: the Dean’s Gallery at MIT, the Carpenter Center, Harvard University, Gallery 57, CAC Gallery, and University Place Gallery - Cambridge, and Creiger-Dane Gallery, Boston; her portfolio, “For Patrons Only,” was featured in Fotophile Magazine. Much of her work can be viewed on her website, www.YesThatKarenDavis.com.
Davis teaches photo-based, word and image, and fine arts marketing courses at Lesley Seminars/Lesley University, Suffolk University/NESAD and Zeff U. She is a coordinator of a lecture series in word and image co-sponsored by the Photographic Resource Center (PRC) at Boston University and the Center for Photographic Exhibitions (CPE) of the New England School of Photography and is a principal in artistmarketing.biz, which specializes in websites and other marketing services for artists.