Melissa Shook

*1939-2020 / United States

Works

Contacts for the work of Melissa Shook

Melissa Shook

www.melissashook.com/

Solo exhibitions

To Prove that I Exist

Melissa Shook’s Daily Self-Portraits, 1972–1973

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (US)
9 Mar 2024 – 4 Aug 2024
Krissy’s Present

30 black-and-white photographs made between 1965 and 1983

MIYAKO YOSHINAGA Gallery, New York (US)
8 Dec 2023 – 20 Jan 2024
Early Self-Portraits 1972-1973

MIYAKO YOSHINAGA Gallery, New York (US)
8 Sep 2022 – 15 Oct 2022
Daily Self-Portraits

Joseph Bellows Gallery, La Jolla (US)
18 Feb 2017 – 31 Mar 2017

Group

Light Studies

Joseph Bellows Gallery, La Jolla (US)
7 Dec 2024 – 1 Feb 2025

with Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Oscar Bailey, Lewis Baltz, Barbara Blondeau, Walter Chappell, Linda Connor, Bevan Davies, Robbert Flick, Anthony Friedkin, William A. Garnett, Baldwin Lee, Joanne Leonard …
Autoportraits au quotidien

La Patinoire Royale, Brussels (BE)
6 Oct 2023 – 22 Dec 2023

with Ken Ohara
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, Keith Carter, Ernst Haas, Jay Maisel, Sally Mann, Mary Ellen Mark, Arnold Newman, Elizabeth Opalenik, Rodney Smith, Joyce Tenneson
Pictures by Women

A History of Modern Photography

MoMA Museum Modern Art, New York (US)
7 May 2010 – 4 Apr 2011

with Berenice Abbott, Rogi André, Emmy Andriesse, Claudia Andujar, Eleanor Antin, Diane Arbus, Gertrud Arndt, Anna Atkins, Tina Barney, Uta Barth, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Valerie Belin …

Events

Photo London 2026

Photo London, London (GB)
14 May 2026 – 17 May 2026

with Ahmed Ali, Maurizio Anzeri, Takashi Arai, Nadim Asfar, Jane Evelyn Atwood, Anne Bean, Cecil Beaton, Bruce Bernard, John Blakemore, Celine Bodin, Bill Brandt, Harry Callahan …
Photo London 2026

MIYAKO YOSHINAGA Gallery, London (GB)
14 May 2026 – 17 May 2026

with Joo Myung Duck, Hitoshi Fugo, Mikiko Hara
Paris Photo 2025 - Duo Show

MIYAKO YOSHINAGA Gallery, Paris (FR)
13 Nov 2025 – 16 Nov 2025

with Ken Ohara
Paris Photo 2025 - Duo shows

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

with Tim Berresheim, Natalie Brehmer, Jess T. Dugan, Emil Otto Hoppe, Lilly Lulay, Noelle Mason, Charles Negre ECAL, Tamiko Nishimura, Ken Ohara, Arthur Ou, Baud Postma, Barbara Probst …
Paris Photo 2024 - Aperture

PhotoBook Awards

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

with Akinbode Akinbiyi, Hady Barry, Taysir Batniji, Lia Darjes, Barbara Debeuckelaere, CAI Dongdong, Simone Engelen, Janick Entremont, Ismail Ferdous , Rosalind Fox Solomon, Toma Gerzha, Yasuhiro Ishimoto …
Gallery Talk: Future Minded: New Works in the Collection

Harvard Art Museums, Boston (US)
2 Apr 2024
Paris Photo 2023 Solo + Duo

Paris Photo , Paris (FR)
9 Nov 2023 – 12 Nov 2023

with Matei Bejenaru, Johannes Brus, Pascal Convert, David De Beyter, Milagros de la Torre, Thomas Devaux, Omar Victor Diop, Samuel Fosso, Alberto Garcia-Alix, Guido Guidi, Hassan Hajjaj, François Halard …
Elles x Paris Photo 2023

A circuit dedicated to women photographers

Paris Photo , Paris (FR)
9 Nov 2023 – 12 Nov 2023

with Laia Abril, Hoda Afshar, Ana Teresa Barboza, Myriam Boulos, Widline Cadet, Bieke Depoorter, Carolyn Drake, Alanna Fields, Lola Flash, Flor Garduno, Nan Goldin, Martine Gutierrez …
Paris Photo 2022

Paris Photo , Paris (FR)
10 Nov 2022 – 13 Nov 2022

with Edouard Elias, Laurence Aegerter, Slim Aarons, Berenice Abbott, Marina Abramovic, Robert Adams, Horst Ademeit, Ruven Afanador, Albarran Cabrera, David Alekhuogie, Lola Alvarez Bravo, Ljubodrag Andric …