Tony Mendoza (photographer)
- Tony Mendoza (photographer)
Tony Mendoza (born 1941) is a Cuban-American photographer. He was born in Havana, Cuba, and moved to Miami, Florida with his family in 1960. He graduated from Yale with a Bachelor of Engineering and Harvard with a Master of Architecture, before becoming a full time photographic artist in 1973.
Mendoza has received three National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships, a Guggenheim Photography Fellowship as well as two Creative Writing fellowships from the Ohio Arts Council. His photographs have featured in many major museums.
His most famous book, "Ernie", is a photographic memoir centered around a cat he encountered when he moved in to an apartment in New York City.
Mendoza is currently an instructor of photography at the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio.
Bibliography
* "Ernie : a photographer's memoir", 1985, (ISBN 0-88496-240-7)
* "Stories", 1987, (ISBN 0-87113-146-3)
* "Dogs : a postcard book", 1995, (ISBN 0-88496-397-7)
* "Cuba-- : going back", 1999, (ISBN 0-292-75232-6)
* "Ernie : a photographer's memoir-expanded edition", 2001, (ISBN 0-8118-2963-2)
* "Flowers", 2007, (ISBN 1-59005-170-X)
*"Tony Mendoza : photographs, words, video", (written by Mendoza, edited by Louisa Bertch Green), 2003, (ISBN 0-918881-49-8)
External links
* [http://www.tonymendozaphoto.com Tony Mendoza's web site]
* [http://www.luminous-lint.com/__sw.php?action=ACT_VEX&p1=_PHOTOGRAPHER_Tony__Mendoza_01&p2=1&p3=0&p4=0 Online retrospective show]
* [http://art.osu.edu/faculty/tony/tony_mendoza.html Ohio State faculty web site]
* [http://www.artnet.com/artist/424039908/tony-mendoza.html Selected art by Tony Mendoza]
* [http://accad.osu.edu/~tmendoza/ A site dedicated to the book "Ernie : a photographer's memoir"]
* [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B0DE6DD133CF931A15752C1A961948260 NYT book review]
* Tony Mendoza on [http://www.enfoco.org/index.php/photographers/photographer/mendoza_tony/ En Foco, Inc.] ; featured in Nueva Luz photographic journal, volume 1#1 (1984).
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