Bio
Sean McFarland’s work explores the relationships between the processes of image making, veracity, and the representation of landscape. He earned his MFA from the California College of the Arts in 2004. He has exhibited at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Berkeley Art Museum, White Columns, and Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, He has received the 2005 Phelan Art Award in Photography, 2009 Baum Award for an Emerging American Photographer, 2009 John Guttmann Photography Fellowship, and a 2011 Eureka Fellowship. His work is the collections at SFMOMA, Milwaukee Art Museum, Oakland Museum, Berkeley Art Museum, Whitney Museum of American Art Library. Sean currently lives and works in San Francisco, CA and will relocate to Rochester, NY to teach and make photographs at the Rochester Institute of Technology.