EDUCATION:
Virginia Commonwealth University: M.F.A. 2008
Haverford College: B.A. 2003
SOLO EXHIBITIONS (Two Person when noted)
2011 Forthcoming TBD- Project Basho, Philadelphia, with photographer Ales Hlousek. Selected by Peter
Barberie, Curator of Photography, Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Sarah Kaufman, The Nude Redefined: Photographs of Interiors- Magill Library, Haverford College,
supported by the Haverford College Office of the President.
2010 Sarah Kaufman: Recent Work- Soho Photo Gallery, New York, NY
2008 Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition- Anderson Gallery, Richmond, VA
2007 Sarah Kaufman: Photography- Saint Josephs University Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2003 Haverford College Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition- Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery, Haverford, PA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012 Body Beautiful, Porter Contemporary, New York, NY
2012 Forthcoming TBD- Sometimes Beautiful, traveling group exhibition of contemporary photography,
curated by Michael Beam, Niagara Museum of Art, NY. With publication.
2011 A Portrait Apart, Contemporary Perspectives on Portraiture-
Raandesk Gallery of Art, New York, NY. With publication.
2010 Art2Gift 2010, Small Works- Raandesk Gallery of Art, New York, NY
Affordable Art Fair 2010- Raandesk Gallery of Art, New York, NY
Dear Fleisher, Small Works- Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
A Haverford Sampler, Photographs from the Permanent Collection, SPE National Conference,
Philadelphia, PA
2009 Art2Gift 2009, Small Works- Raandesk Gallery of Art, New York, NY
Contemporary Expressions 2009- The Pen and Brush, New York, NY, Juried by Daile Kaplan, Curator
of Photographs, Swann Galleries, New York
Affordable Art Fair 2009- Raandesk Gallery of Art, New York, NY
It’s Only Black and White- Raandesk Gallery of Art, New York, NY. With publication.
Optical, Raandesk Photo Annual- Vino Vino, New York, NY
Imbedded- Gallery Bar, New York, NY, Curated by Salon Ciel, NYC
Onward ’09- Project Basho, Philadelphia, PA, Juried by Peter Barberie, Curator of Photography,
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
2008 Summer Nudes- Lana Santorelli Gallery, New York, NY
Investigating the Corporeal- Flanders Art Gallery, Raleigh, NC
VCU/Pratt MFA Exchange Show- Pratt Institute Steuben Galleries, Brooklyn, NY
2007 This is Alex: An Exhibition About One Man- VCU Office of the Registrar, Richmond, VA
Plaid: VCU Graduate Seminar in Kinetic Imaging Group Show- VCU Fine Arts Gallery, Richmond, VA
VCU Photography and Film MFA Candidacy Show - Corrugated Box, Richmond, VA
Us and Them: VCU Graduate Art Association Exchange Show- California College of the Arts,
PlaySpace
Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2006 66th Annual Juried Exhibition- Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
Four Visiting Artists: Bodies and Spirits- Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery, Haverford, PA
2005 Haverford College Faculty Show- Magill Library Gallery, Haverford, PA
Regional Spring Juried Show- Washington School of Photography, Bethesda, MD
2004 Art Faculty Group Show: Haverford, Bryn Mawr, and Swarthmore Colleges- Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery,
Haverford, PA
2003 Emerging Artist Juried Show- Artforms Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2001 Germantown Historical Society Centennial Year Award Show- Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News
Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
PROFESSIONAL/TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Independent Co-Curator: Through the Plain Camera: Small and Shapely Pleasures in Contemporary Photography, Haverford College- Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery, Haverford, PA. Exhibition and publication forthcoming October, 2011.
Visiting Assistant Professor in Art: Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA. 2011-present
Lecturer in Art: Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA. 2009 - 2011.
Photography Assistant: Dwight Primiano Photography, Professional Photographic Documentation Studio, New York, NY. 2009 - 2011.
Graduate Mentor: Virginia Commonwealth University Department of Photography and Film. 2007-2008. Adjunct Instructor of Record in Photography: Virginia Commonwealth University Department of Photography and Film. 2007
AWARDS AND GRANTS:
-Contemporary Expressions at The Pen and Brush Third Place Award, Juror Daile Kaplan, Curator of
Photography, Swann Galleries, NY, 2009
-Raandesk Gallery of Art Optical ’09 First Place Award, New York, 2009
-Onward ’09 Juror’s Award, Juror Peter Barberie, Curator of Photographs, Philadelphia Museum of Art
-VCU Photography and Film Graduate Assistantship, 2007, 2008
-VCU Graduate School of Arts Travel Grants, 2007, 2008
-VCU Graduate Scholarship Award in Art, 2007
-Haverford College Departmental Honors: Fine Arts, 2003
-Clarence and Lilly Pickett Fellowship, 2003 (for work in Bolivia)
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
-Artnews Magazine, September, 2010: Review of solo exhibition at Soho Photo Gallery.
-The New York Photo Review Online, June, 2010: Review of solo exhibition at Soho Photo Gallery.
-The Art Blog, January, 2009: Review of group show at Project Basho.
-Photo/arts Magazine Online, January, 2009: Review of group exhibition at Project Basho.
-St. Joseph’s University Hawk, March, 2007: Review of solo exhibition at the St. Joseph’s University Art Gallery.
