Deborah Willis

*1948 / United States

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Deborah Willis

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News

THE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW

presented by AIPAD 2026

AIPAD, New York (US)
23 Apr 2026 – 26 Apr 2026

Solo exhibitions

Went Looking for Beauty: Refashioning Self

AWC African American Culture, Pittsburgh (US)
22 Sep 2017 – 31 Dec 2017

Group

Black Photojournalism

Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth (US)
15 Mar 2026 – 5 Jul 2026

with Harry Adams, Anthony Barboza, Kwame Brathwaite, Adger Cowans, Roy DeCarava, Doris Adelaide Derby, Louis Draper, Charles ‘Teenie’ Harris, David Hartt, Chester Higgins, Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, Marilyn Nance …
Black Photojournalism

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh (US)
13 Sep 2025 – 19 Jan 2026

with Harry Adams, Anthony Barboza, Kwame Brathwaite, Roy DeCarava, Doris Adelaide Derby, Louis Draper, Charles ‘Teenie’ Harris, David Hartt, Chester Higgins, Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, Marilyn Nance, Gordon Parks …
Taking Space

Contemporary Women Artists and the Politics of Scale

Pennsylvania Academy, Philadelphia (US)
16 Jul 2020 – 6 Dec 2020

with Guerrilla Girls, Ellen Harvey, Barbara Kruger, Ebony G. Patterson, Betye Saar, Mickalene Thomas
Contemporary Performance

Florida Museum Photo, Tampa (US)
24 Apr 2019 – 31 Aug 2019

with Ebtisam Abdul Aziz, Matthew Barney, Lyle Ashton Harris, Cindy Sherman, Xaviera Simmons
ALL POWER

VISUAL LEGACIES OF THE BLACK PANTHER PARTY MOVEMENT

Photographic Center, Seattle (US)
20 Apr 2018 – 10 Jun 2018

with Sadie Barnette, Endia Beal, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Kris Graves, Ayana Jackson, Kambui Olujimi, Hank Willis Thomas, Carrie Mae Weems
On Being Black

Arnika Dawkins, Atlanta (US)
16 Oct 2015 – 22 Jan 2016

with Allen Cooley, Renee Cox, Omar Victor Diop, Adama Delphine Fawundu, Gerard H. Gaskin, Janna Ireland, Ayana Jackson, John Pinderhughes, Jared Soares, Hank Willis Thomas
THE NEW YORK PHOTO FESTIVAL

New York Photo Festival, New York (US)
12 May 2010 – 16 May 2010

with Eleanor Antin, Christoph Bangert, Christoph Bangert, Jeff Bark, Morton Bartlett, Adam Bartos, Linus Bill, Lucas Blalock, Marcus Bleasdale, Sergey Bratkov, Harry Callahan, Michal Chelbin …

Events

THE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW

presented by AIPAD 2026

AIPAD, New York (US)
23 Apr 2026 – 26 Apr 2026

with Albarran Cabrera, Ilse Bing, Karl Blossfeldt, Bill Brandt, Susan Burnstine, Harry Callahan, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Adger Cowans, F. Holland Day, Louis Draper, Frantisek Drtikol, Jürgen Escher …
Paris Photo 2025 - Booksignings

Paris Photo , Paris (FR)
13 Nov 2025 – 16 Nov 2025

with Edouard Elias, Laia Abril, Michael Ackerman, Rhiannon Adam, Hoda Afshar, Juliette Agnel, Albarran Cabrera, David Alekhuogie, Jean-Michel André, Ljubodrag Andric, Ari Versluis & Ellie Uyttenbroek, Jane Evelyn Atwood …
Paris Photo 2024 - Conversations

Paris Photo , Paris (FR)
7 Nov 2024 – 10 Nov 2024

with Gretchen Andrew, Viktoria Binschtok, Lisetta Carmi, Joana Choumali, Jack Davison, David De Beyter, CAI Dongdong, Alina Frieske, Andrea Gruetzner, Estelle Hanania, Yasuhiro Ishimoto, Lebohang Kganye …
Photoville 2024

Photoville, Brooklyn (US)
1 Jun 2024 – 16 Jun 2024

with Sheila Pree Bright, Kendrick Brinson, Kennedi Carter, Nolwen Cifuentes, Ernst Coppejans, Ismail Ferdous , Ed Kashi, Isadora Kosofsky, Isadora Kosofsky, Stacy Kranitz, Pablo Lerma, Destiny Mata …
PhotoNOLA 2023

New Orleans Photo Alliance, New Orleans (US)
13 Dec 2023 – 17 Dec 2023

with Kael Alford, Ben Depp , William Eggleston, Debbie Fleming Caffery, Jenny Jenkins, Paul Kwilecki, Clarence John Laughlin, Charles Muir Lovell, Sally Mann, Brittany Markert, Abraham Martinez, Steven Rifkin …
Photoville 2021

Photoville, Brooklyn (US)
18 Sep 2021 – 1 Dec 2021

with Evi Abeler, Inbal Abergil, Sameer Al-Doumy, Sama Alshaibi, Oded Balilty, Arlette Bashizi, Sheila Pree Bright, Pablo Bronstein, Elinor Carucci, Renee Cox, Gerald Cyrus, Luisa Doerr …
The 12th African Biennale of Photography

Bamako Encounters - Streams of Consciousness

Maison Africaine Photo, Bamako (ML)
30 Nov 2019 – 31 Jan 2020

with Felicia Abban, Akinbode Akinbiyi, Emmanuelle Andrianjafy, Jodi Bieber, Katia Bourdarel, Adji Dieye, Theaster Gates, Eric Gyamfi, Francoise Huguier, Adama Jalloh, Uchechukwa James Iroha, Liz Johnson Artur …
Photoville 2019

Photoville, Brooklyn (US)
12 Sep 2019 – 22 Sep 2019

with Berenice Abbott, Eddie Adams, Linsey Addario, Johis Alarcon, Chantal Anderson, Elena Anosova, Toby Binder, Andrea Bruce, Esther Bubley, David Burnett, Veronica G Cardenas, Martha Cooper …
Photoville 2017

Photoville, Brooklyn (US)
13 Sep 2017 – 24 Sep 2017

with Shahidul Alam, Endia Beal, Anna Boyiazis, Sheila Pree Bright, Robert Clark, Douglas Menuez, Charmaine Poh, Danny Wilcox Frazer
The Photographers: Family

Moderator: Phillip S. Block, Deputy Director of Education at ICP

School of ICP International Center of Ph, New York (US)