Keith Carter

*1948 / United States

Solo exhibitions

Ghostlight

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
2 Dec 2023 – 10 Feb 2024
Ghostlight

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
19 Nov 2022 – 11 Feb 2023
Fifty Years

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
9 Mar 2019 – 11 May 2019
Dirty Pictures

Catherine Couturier Gallery, Houston (US)
24 Feb 2018 – 31 Mar 2018
Beak of the Finch

FOTOFEST 2016

Catherine Couturier Gallery, Houston (US)
9 Apr 2016 – 14 May 2016
Beak of the Finch

FOTOFEST 2016

Catherine Couturier Gallery, Houston (US)
9 Apr 2016 – 14 May 2016
Ghostland

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
21 Nov 2015 – 30 Dec 2015
From Uncertain to blue

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
19 Nov 2011 – 11 Feb 2012
By Twilight

Galerie BMG, Woodstock (US)
21 May 2010 – 28 Jun 2010
Seen & Unseen

Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago (US)
12 Mar 2010 – 1 May 2010
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A Gallery for Fine Photography, New Orleans (US)
18 Apr 2009 – 1 Aug 2009
A CERTAIN ALCHEMY

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
28 Feb 2009 – 25 Apr 2009
Hocus-Focus

Wouter van Leeuwen, Amsterdam (NL)
6 Sep 2008 – 11 Oct 2008
Under Saturn

G. Gibson Projects, Seattle (US)
6 Sep 2007 – 13 Oct 2007
Poet of the Ordinary

Silver Eye Center for Photography, Pittsburgh (US)
8 Sep 2004 – 23 Oct 2004
New Work

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
5 Dec 2003 – 24 Jan 2004
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Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
5 Dec 2003 – 10 Jan 2004
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G. Gibson Projects, Seattle (US)
18 Jun 2003 – 26 Jul 2003
Opradove pribehy . Natural Histories

House of Photography, Praha (CZ)
26 Nov 2002 – 5 Jan 2003

Group

If Emmett Till Lived: Freedom on American Ground

by more than 110 artists from MoCP’s permanent collection

MoCP Contemporary Photo, Chicago (US)
10 Sep 2026 – 19 Dec 2026

with Hanif Abdur-Rahim, Jody Ake, Harold Allen, Stephen Althouse, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Tom Arndt, David Avison, Laylah Amatullah Barrayn, Uta Barth, Alun Be, Endia Beal, Del Bey …
The Last Cowboy Song

Images of a Vanishing Breed

Photographs Do Not Bend, Denton (US)
4 Sep 2026 – 31 Oct 2026

with John Albok, Patty Carroll, Harold E. Edgerton, Morris Engel, Adam Jahiel, Bank Langmore, Bill Owens, Michael O’Brien, Chris Regas , Neal Slavin, John Stryker
Print Auction Exhibition

Houston Center Photography, Houston (US)
15 Jan 2026 – 17 Feb 2026

with Sam Abell, Kelly Anderson-Staley, Cara Barer, Molly Block, Gay Block, Peter Brown, Susan Burnstine, Shelley Calton, Mabry Campbell, Lucien Clergue, Jane Fulton Alt, Jerry N. Uelsmann
Going Home

30th Anniversary and new location

Photographs Do Not Bend, Denton (US)
12 Sep 2025 – 11 Oct 2025

with John Albok, Stuart Allen, Lucienne Bloch, Peter Brown, Patty Carroll, Carlotta Corpron, Earlie Hudnall, Michael Kenna, Chema Madoz, Cheryl Medow, Jeanine Michna-Bales, Nickolas Muray …
DIVING DEEPER

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
30 Mar 2024 – 4 May 2024

with John Albok, Edward S. Curtis, Jim Dine, Lee Friedlander, Flor Garduno, Paul Greenberg, Vadim Gushchin, Clarence John Laughlin, Danny Lyon, Chema Madoz, Igor Malijevsky, Jeanine Michna-Bales …
Just the Two of Us

Catherine Couturier Gallery, Houston (US)
9 Sep 2023 – 14 Oct 2023

with Ruth Bernhard, Edouard Boubat, Brassai, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Doisneau, Elliott Erwitt, Andre Kertesz, Fred Lyon, Barbara Morgan, Marion Post Wolcott, Willy Ronis, Lawrence Schiller …
Drawn to the Light

50 Years of Photography at Maine Media Workshops + College

Portland Museum of Art, Portland (US)
16 Jun 2023 – 10 Sep 2023

with Paul Caponigro, Ernst Haas, Jay Maisel, Sally Mann, Mary Ellen Mark, Arnold Newman, Elizabeth Opalenik, Melissa Shook, Rodney Smith, Joyce Tenneson
DEEP IN THE ART OF TEXAS

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
18 Feb 2023 – 25 Mar 2023

with Stuart Allen, Peter Brown, Carlotta Corpron, Norm Diamond, Paul Greenberg, Earlie Hudnall, Philip Lamb, Barbara Maples, Jeanine Michna-Bales, Chris Regas , Jack Ridley, Paul Sokal
From the Archives II: Rare & Sold Out Photographs

Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago (US)
7 Oct 2022 – 31 Dec 2022

with Catherine Angel, Tom Baril, Clark & Pougnaud, Bruce Davidson, Alain Desvergnes, John Dugdale, James Fee, David Lebe, Herman Leonard, Deborah Luster, Richard Misrach, David Plowden …
From the Archives: Rare & Sold Out Photographs

Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago (US)
8 Aug 2022 – 5 Nov 2022

with Shelby Lee Adams, Zeke Berman, Julie Blackmon, Linda Connor, Mario Cravo Neto, Mario Giacomelli, Nan Goldin, William Gottlieb, Eikoh Hosoe, Michael Kenna, Annie Leibovitz, Herman Leonard …
NEW WORK

BY GALLERY ARTISTS

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
5 Jun 2021 – 14 Aug 2021

with Delilah Montoya, Michael O’Brien
Photography & _____

Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago (US)
10 Jul 2020 – 4 Sep 2020

with Alanna Airitam, Susan Aurinko, Tami Bahat, Wayne Martin Belger, Clarissa Bonet, Kate Breakey, Matt Eich, Dan Estabrook, Terry Evans, Jed Fielding, Doug Fogelson, Michael Kenna …
2020 Print Auction Exhibition

Houston Center Photography, Houston (US)
17 Jan 2020 – 9 Feb 2020

with Berenice Abbott, Renate Aller, Kelly Anderson-Staley, Bill Armstrong, Cara Barer, Brenda Biondo, Peter Brown, Shelley Calton, Scott Dalton, Robert Doisneau, Natan Dvir, Carol Erb …
Expecting to Fly

Etherton Gallery, Tucson (US)
19 Nov 2019 – 11 Jan 2020

with Kate Breakey, Susan Burnstine, Pentti Sammallahti
Kindred Spirits: The Familiar and the Wild.

Photo-Eye, Santa Fe (US)
28 Jun 2019 – 24 Aug 2019

with Pentti Sammallahti, Maggie Taylor
HOT DOG

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
13 Jul 2019 – 24 Aug 2019

with John Albok, Patty Carroll, Elliott Erwitt, Paul Greenberg, George Krause, Chris Verene
Garden Party

Catherine Couturier Gallery, Houston (US)
29 Jun 2019 – 17 Aug 2019

with Edouard Boubat, Patty Carroll, Bruce Davidson, Robert Doisneau, Cig Harvey, Wendi Schneider, Paulette Tavormina, Maggie Taylor, Jerry N. Uelsmann
Sleep with the Fishes

Robert Mann Gallery, New York (US)
8 Jul 2019 – 16 Aug 2019

with Manuel Carrillo, Disfarmer (Mike Meyer), David Douglas Duncan, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Walker Evans, Leslie Gill, Heinz Hajek-Halke, Cig Harvey, Elisabeth Hase, Graciela Iturbide, Kenneth Josephson, Andre Kertesz …
SECOND LOOK: A Review of Two Art Fairs

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
18 May 2019 – 6 Jul 2019

with John Albok, Jesse Alexander, Lucienne Bloch, Elliott Erwitt, Vadim Gushchin, Ida Lansky, Barbara Maples, Ben Marcin, Jeanine Michna-Bales, Nickolas Muray, Bill Owens
THE ASSEMBLY: Photography from Houston's Galleries

23 artists, from 10 Houston commercial galleries

FotoFest, Houston (US)
24 Jan 2019 – 9 Mar 2019

with Renate Aller, Amy Blakemore, William Christenberry, Geraldo de Barros, Dornith Doherty, Lee Friedlander, Edgar Leciejewski, Katja Loher, Linarejos Moreno, Demetrius Oliver, Emily Peacock, Liliana Porter …
HOUSES FOR SALE

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
5 Jan 2019 – 2 Mar 2019

with Peter Brown, Beau Comeaux, Edward S. Curtis, Joakim Eneroth, David Graham, William Greiner, Earlie Hudnall, WU Jialin, Jeanine Michna-Bales, Bill Owens, Vitaly Smirnov, Chris Verene
No Time

The McEvoy Foundation for the Arts (MFA), San Francisco (US)
21 Sep 2018 – 19 Jan 2019

with Ansel Adams, Nobuyoshi Araki, Diane Arbus, Paul Caponigro, Binh Danh, Gohar Dashti, John Divola, Mitch Epstein, Lee Friedlander, Adam Fuss, Charles Gaines, Emmet Gowin …
HIGHLIGHTS: NEW YORK & DALLAS

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
19 May 2018 – 28 Jul 2018

with John Albok, Lucienne Bloch, Peter Brown, Vadim Gushchin, Earlie Hudnall, Yousuf Karsh, Ida Lansky, Jeanine Michna-Bales, Nickolas Muray, Nic Nicosia, Bill Owens, Esteban Pastorino (Diaz) …
POP-UP

G. Gibson Projects, Seattle (US)
15 Jun 2017 – 8 Jul 2017

with Marsha Burns, Linda Connor, John Divola, James Fee, Debbie Fleming Caffery, Luis Gonzalez Palma, Michael Kenna, Mona Kuhn, Olivia Parker, Masao Yamamoto
True South

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
18 Feb 2017 – 6 May 2017

with Shelby Lee Adams, Peter Brown, William Christenberry, Jack Delano, Clarence John Laughlin, Danny Lyon
ODDS & ENDS

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
19 Nov 2016 – 11 Feb 2017

with Shelby Lee Adams, John Albok, Don Donaghy, Jimmy & Dena Katz, Bill Owens, Jeffrey Silverthorne, Chris Verene
CRITTERS

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
25 Jun 2016 – 27 Aug 2016

with Elliott Erwitt, David Johndrow
In Focus: Animalia

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles (US)
26 May 2015 – 18 Oct 2015

with William Eggleston, Pieter Hugo, Andre Kertesz, Eadweard J. Muybridge, Daniel Naude, Taryn Simon, Alfred Stieglitz, William Wegman
Where: The Exploration of Photographs and Place, 1843-2014

A Gallery for Fine Photography, New Orleans (US)
23 Oct 2014 – 31 Jan 2015

with Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Diane Arbus, Shimon Attie, Dimitry Baltermants, Ernest James Bellocq, Margaret Bourke-White, Wynn Bullock, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Edward S. Curtis, Lynn Davis, Lisette de Boisblanc …
Art to Zoo: Exploring Animal Natures

Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara (US)
28 Sep 2014 – 4 Jan 2015

with James Balog, Jayne Hinds Bidaut, Imogen Cunningham, Harold E. Edgerton, Larry Fink, Mary Frey, Masahisa Fukase, Jacques-Henri Lartigue
Within and Without

Etherton Gallery, Tucson (US)
13 Sep 2014 – 1 Nov 2014

with Kate Breakey
SUMMERTIME: AND THE LIVING IS EASY

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
17 May 2014 – 2 Aug 2014

with John Albok, Andrew Buurman, Don Donaghy, William Eggleston, Harold Feinstein, Earlie Hudnall, David Johndrow, Bill Owens, Esteban Pastorino (Diaz), Neal Slavin
21 and Under

Holden Luntz Gallery, Palm Beach (US)
26 Nov 2011 – 16 Dec 2011

with Arthur Ann Segan, Ilse Bing, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Jean-Philippe Charbonnier, Elliott Erwitt, Bernard Faucon, Dana Gluckstein, Brandon Herman, Frank Horvat, Arthur Leipzig, Mary Ellen Mark, Roger Mayne …
A Selection of Animal Photographs

Photo-Eye, Santa Fe (US)
1 Nov 2011 – 15 Dec 2011

with Nick Brandt, Mitch Dobrowner, David H. Gibson
Eyes of Texas

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
16 Apr 2011 – 2 Jul 2011

with Peter Brown, Earlie Hudnall, George Krause
Proof

Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago (US)
16 Jul 2010 – 4 Sep 2010

with Shelby Lee Adams, Julie Blackmon, Clark & Pougnaud, Kelli Connell, Greg Gorman, Jill Greenberg, Todd Hido, Michael Kenna, Cara Phillips
Dogs

Flo Peters Gallery, Hamburg (DE)
4 Nov 2008 – 30 Jan 2009

with Henri Cartier-Bresson, Mart Engelen, Jacques-Henri Lartigue, Herbert List, Mark Seliger, Bruce Weber
Empty Pardise

Fotomuseum Den Haag, Den Haag (NL)
28 Jun 2008 – 21 Sep 2008

with Cesare Bedognè, Laurence Demaison, Ani + Nare Eloyan, Brigitte Grignet, Arja Hyytiaeinen, Géraldine Jeanjean, Eke Kriek, Ingmar Lemmens, Anna Malagrida, Igor Malijevsky, Bart Julius Peters, Gayatri Subramanian
NAUGHTY OR NICE

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
1 Dec 2007 – 29 Dec 2007

with John Albok, Stuart Allen, William Greiner, Misty Keasler, George Krause, Bill Owens, Esteban Pastorino (Diaz), Jeffrey Silverthorne, Neal Slavin
Inaugural exhibition

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
16 Sep 2006 – 14 Oct 2006

with John Albok, Stuart Allen, Bill Owens
The age of innocent

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
19 May 2006 – 15 Jul 2006

with John Albok, Edward S. Curtis, William Eggleston, Cristina Garcia Rodero, Flor Garduno, Georg Krause, Morten Nilsson, Bill Owens, Jock Sturges, Chris Verene, Teun Voeten
FOTOSINTESI 2006 - Festival Internazionale di Fotografia III edizione

Basilica di S.Agostino, Piacenza (IT)
28 Apr 2006 – 7 May 2006

with Richard Avedon, Fulvio Bortolozzo, Jean-Christian Bourcart, Margaret Bourke-White, Luigi Ghirri, Mario Giacomelli, Gian Luca Groppi, Ugo Mulas, Paolo Pandullo, Marco Rigamonti, Stefano Scheda, Massimo Troboldi
IT'S A WRAP!

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
9 Dec 2005 – 18 Feb 2006

with John Albok, Lola Alvarez Bravo, Christo & Jeanne-Claude , Elliott Erwitt, Torben Eskerod, Adam Fuss, William Greiner, Nickolas Muray, Morten Nilsson, O Zhang
Paper Forests

Photographs of Trees in our Time

Photo-Eye, Santa Fe (US)
23 Sep 2005 – 26 Nov 2005

with Mark Citret, Pentti Sammallahti
The Animal Within

Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago (US)
9 Sep 2005 – 29 Oct 2005

with James Balog, Esther Bubley, Mario Cravo Neto, Elliott Erwitt, Michael Garlington, James Mollison
Landscapes?

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
30 Jan 2004 – 17 Apr 2004

with Berenice Abbott, John Albok, Edward S. Curtis, Carlos Jurado, Michael Kenna, Bill Owens, William Rittase, Thomas Ruff, Mariana Yampolsky
2004 Print Auction Exhibition

Houston Center Photography, Houston (US)
16 Jan 2004 – 8 Feb 2004

with Ruth Bernhard, Peter Brown, Dan Burkholder, Paul Caponigro, f&d Cartier, Flor Garduno, Kimberly Gremillion, Yasuhiro Ishimoto, Michael Kenna, Osamu James Nakagawa, Jerry N. Uelsmann
MONDO CANE (A Dog's World)

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
30 May 2003 – 5 Jul 2003

with Shelby Lee Adams, John Albok, William Greiner, Bill Owens
Traumwelten

CAMERA WORK, Berlin (DE)
2 Nov 2002 – 30 Jan 2003

with Billy & Hells, Wiebke Bosse, Anton Bruehl, Mario Cravo Neto, Flor Garduno, Silke Lauffs, Robert Maxwell, Ralph Mecke, Sarah Moon, Irving Penn, Walter Schels, Paul Strand
What Were You Thinking? 15th Anniversary . 34 photographers

Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago (US)
15 Nov 2002 – 4 Jan 2003

with Mario Cravo Neto, Michael Kenna, Maria Martinez Canas, Alex Webb, Joel Peter Witkin

Events

2026 HCP Print Auction

Houston Center Photography, Houston (US)
15 Jan 2026 – 17 Feb 2026

with Sam Abell, Kelly Anderson-Staley, Cara Barer, Molly Block, Gay Block, Peter Brown, Susan Burnstine, Shelley Calton, Mabry Campbell, Lucien Clergue, Jane Fulton Alt, Jerry N. Uelsmann
THE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW

presented by AIPAD 2025

AIPAD, New York (US)
24 Apr 2025 – 27 Apr 2025

with Slim Aarons, Stanko Abadzic, Berenice Abbott, Oliver Abraham, Robert Adams, Ansel Adams, Laure Albin-Guillot, Mariette Pathy Allen, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Maria Antelman, Nobuyoshi Araki, Diane Arbus …
28th FOTOfusion 2023

Palm Beach Photographic Centre, Delray Beach (US)
24 Jan 2023 – 28 Jan 2023

with David Burnett, Carol Guzy, Douglas Kirkland, Veronika Lukasova, Edward Steichen, Matt Stock, Joyce Tenneson
Dallas Art Fair 2019

Dallas Art Fair, Dallas (US)
12 Apr 2019 – 14 Apr 2019

with Jesse Alexander, Ketuta Alexi-Meskhishvili, Mario Arroyave, Sebastiaan Bremer, Sophie Calle, Juno Calypso, Maria Fernanda Cardoso, Willie Doherty, David H. Gibson, Sara Greenberger Rafferty, Max Steven Grossman, Vadim Gushchin …
PhotoNOLA 2018

New Orleans Photo Alliance, New Orleans (US)
12 Dec 2018 – 15 Dec 2018

with Kael Alford, Christa Blackwood, Christa Blackwood, Patty Carroll, John Chiara, John Chiara, Francis Crisafio, Scott Dalton, Binh Danh, e2 Kleinveld & Julien, Amy Elkins, Annie Flanagan …
The CLICK! Triangle Photography Festival

CLICK Photography Festival, Raleigh (US)
1 Oct 2018 – 31 Oct 2018

with Endia Beal, Merce Cunningham, Anthony Goicolea, Candida Hoefer, Mona Kuhn, Sally Mann, Anastasia Taylor-Lind, Hong-An Truong, Gesche Wuerfel
From Uncertain to blue

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
19 Nov 2011
FOTOFEST 2006 - THE 2006 INTERNATIONAL FINE PRINT AUCTION

FotoFest, Houston (US)
14 Mar 2006

with Andrey Chezhin, Torben Eskerod, Lalla Essaydi, Luis Gonzalez Palma, Chema Madoz, Pavel Pecha, Liliana Porter
photo l.a. 2006

photo l.a., Los Angeles (US)
19 Jan 2006 – 22 Jan 2006

with Harry Benson, Nick Brandt, Christina Florkowski, Fernand Fonssagrives, Beatrice Helg, Laszlo Layton, Marc Räder, Gary Schneider, Brett Weston
2020 Print Auction

Houston Center Photography, Houston (US)

with Berenice Abbott, Bill Armstrong, Robert Doisneau, Natan Dvir, Shane Lavalette, Duane Michals, Joni Sternbach, Clarence H. White
Artist Conversation

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)

with Earlie Hudnall