Bolinas Museum Golden Decade of Photography Exhibit.  Opening Sat. January 25, 2020 – August 16, 2020 but shortened in March due to the pandemic!

The Golden Decade Photographers
From Left: John Upton, David Johnson, Stan Zrnich, Charles Wong, Gerald Ratto, Stephen Goldstine

The Golden Decade book signing at AIPAD, April 1, 4pm.
The Golden Decade book signing at AIPAD, April 1, 4pm.

Golden Decade Events D.A.P. Steidl Booth 93,  book signing, New York City, April 1, 4pm, 2017 – AIPAD (Association for International Photography Art Dealers)
Booksigning at The Strand Bookstore’s Rare Books Room, in NYC! :

Feb. 2017 – Casemore  Kirkeby Gallery at The Minnesota Street Project in San Francisco: http://minnesotastreetproject.com/exhibitions/1275-minnesota-st/golden-decade

Feb. 2017 – Golden Decade Exhibit of vintage photos from the book at The Laguna Beach Museum https://lagunaartmuseum.org/?s=golden+decade+of+photography

March 2017 – Video of the Conversation with The Golden Decade (no longer available), held at the San Francisco Art Institute, March 1, 2017.  A conversation with Ken Ball and Victoria Whyte Ball (editors), Jeff Gunderson (Archivist and Head Librarian) Stefan Kirkeby (Co-owner of Casemore Kirkeby Gallery), and alumni photographers featured in the book, The Golden Decade. Alumni panelists include John Upton, Stephen Goldstine, David Johnson, Charles Wong, Gerald Ratto, and Stan Zrnich.  SFAI President Gordon Knox gave the introduction.  Thanks for organizing this great event go to Clea Massiani.

The Strand Bookstore,  book signing, New York City, October, 2016

Steidl at The Strand Book signing!

Gerhard Steidl speaking at the Strand Bookstore, 10/2016
Gerhard Steidl speaking at the Strand Bookstore, 10/2016

Ken & Vic at the Strand to Promote The Golden Decade
Ken & Vic at the Strand to Promote The Golden Decade

GERALD RATTO EXHIBITION, November 12, 2016,  1—6pm. And Golden Decade BOOK SIGNING. Smith Anderson North Gallery, San Anselmo
20 Greenfield Ave. San Anselmo, CA 94960

Dec 13, 2014 – Jan 17, 2015, Smith Andersen North Gallery, San Anselmo

John Upton: The Jungle Road
Smith Andersen North is pleased to present its first solo exhibition for photographer John Upton. The lush, large format color works hail from Upton’s time spent at his big island home in the community of Kapoho, nestled between dense tropical rain forest and the Kilauea Volcano.

Mumm Napa Winery, Golden Decade Exhibit, 2/14/2015
Mumm Napa Winery, Golden Decade Exhibit, 2/14/2015. John Upton, Gerald Ratto, Charles Wong, Ira Latour, David Johnson & Stan Zrnich.

Feb 15, 2014

The Golden Decade – CSFA 1945-1955
Mumm Napa Winery

Jan 25, 2014 – Mar 01, 2014

This Land Is Our Land
Philip Hyde and the American Wilderness

Sep 14, 2013 – Oct 26, 2013

Soul of the Whole: Paul Caponigro
Smith Andersen North is pleased to present gelatin silver prints by Paul Caponigro, one of America’s preeminent photographers. He is renowned for expressing the spiritual by means of film photography, using the medium to maintain contact with an unseen, mysterious dimension.

Oct 20, 2012 – Nov 24, 2012

Doubletake: Photographs by Charles Wong & Irene Poon

May 05, 2012 – Jun 09, 2012

Leonard Zielaskiewicz: Found

Jan 21, 2012 – Feb 25, 2012

Ruth-Marion Baruch & Pirkle Jones: Black Panther Photographs, 1968

Oct 01, 2011 – Jan 31, 2011

Benjamen Chinn’s Paris: 1950 – 1951

Sep 15, 2009 – Oct 31, 2009

WORLD VIEWS. Photographs by Ira H. Latour.

Jan 31, 2009 – Mar 14, 2009

STAN ZRNICH: VINTAGE – photographs from the 1940s and 1950

Jun 14, 2008 – Aug 01, 2008
In The Fillmore Photographs by David Johnson from the 1940’s to the 1960s

Feb 02, 2008 – Mar 13, 2008
Being There Photographs by William Heick from the 1940s to the 1960s

Oct 10, 2006 – Oct 26, 2006

The First Decade: 1946-1956 Alumni Photography from The San Francisco Art Institute. Including works by Dorothea Lange, Ruth Marion Baruch, Imogen Cunningham, Minor White, Pirkle Jones, Ansel Adams and Edward Weston. Photos below from the SFAI 60th and “Moment of Seeing” (by Deborah Klochko, Stephanie Comer with essay by Jeff Gunderson) book launch.

sfai-golden-decade-exhibition-mjcreedon-2006. 2006, by Michael Creedon. Collage of 60th Anniversary of the Beginning of the Photo Department at CSFA by Ansel Adams.
2006, by Michael Creedon. Collage of 60th Anniversary of the Beginning of the Photo Department at CSFA by Ansel Adams.

2006, SFAI, Diego Rivera Gallery. Golden Decade 60th Anniversary of the Beginning of the Photo Department by Ansel Adams. Photo by Michael Creedon 2006, SFAI, Diego Rivera Gallery. Golden Decade 60th Anniversary of the Beginning of the Photo Department by Ansel Adams. Photo by Michael Creedon. Pictured from Center then to Left: Bill Heick (red sweater), Benjamen Chinn, John Upton, Cameron Macauley, Stan Zrnich, Eliot Finkels, Pat Harris, Bob Hollingsworth, Harold Zegart, Zoe Lowenthal Brown, and Ira Latour.