Todd Hido
Sources & Influences
June 3, 2011 from 2:00–3:30 PM

  • Photo by Todd Hido

    Photo by Todd Hido

  • Photo by Todd Hido

    Photo by Todd Hido

  • Photo by Todd Hido

    Photo by Todd Hido

In this lecture, artist Todd Hido will review his work from the past 20 years through the context of his artistic process, and the sources and influences that inform his practice.

Speakers

Todd Hido

Todd Hido is a San Francisco Bay Area-based artist whose work has been featured in Artforum, The New York Times Magazine, Eyemazing, Metropolis, The Face, I-D, and Vanity Fair. His photographs are in the permanent collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art; the Guggenheim Museum, New York; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; as well as in 40 other public & private collections.

To date, Hido’s work has been documented in five books. In 2001, House Hunting, an award-winning monograph of Hido’s work, was published by Nazraeli Press; a companion monograph, Outskirts, was published in 2002. Hido’s third book, Roaming, was published in 2004, followed in 2007 by Between the Two, which focused on portraits and nudes. Hido’s most recent publication, A Road Divided, was released in 2010.

He is an adjunct professor at the California College of Art, San Francisco.