Brooke White
Brooke White lives in Champaign, IL, where she is Director and Professor of Art in the School of Art & Design at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. White's artistic practice is characterized by a cross-disciplinary approach to image-making, incorporating analog, digital, and historical photographic strategies. For the past twenty years, White has made work about the landscape, nature, and our response to place.
White’s work has been exhibited nationally and internationally, most notably at the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA, Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, GA, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA, Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS, and the Mamia Bretesche Gallery, Arles & Paris, France. She has been a Senior Fulbright Scholar in Bangalore, India and her work has been published in Give and Take: Motherhood and the Creative Process, Aint Bad Magazine, Southern Cultures UNC Press, Reckonings and Reconstructions: Southern Photographs from the Do Good Collection, and the Oxford American. She is the recipient of the National Council of Arts Administrators Fellowship, Sarah Isom Fellowship, Sarah Isom Center for Women’s and Gender Studies, University of Mississippi and has been an artist in residence at the Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC, SlowExposures in Zebulon, GA and the Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA.