Biographical Info
Dan Gemkow is a photographer who lives and works in Chicago. He has made several
bodies of work that explore the relationship between the cultural landscape and the
human condition. Gemkow’s work challenges ways of seeing the actual structures that
are created and reform the natural landscape and provides an opportunity to experience
another perspective of the usual.
Gemkow’s photographs have been exhibited in several galleries and museums
including the Jackson Junge Gallery in Chicago, the Newspace Center for Photography
in Portland, FotoFilmic PULP Gallery Bowen Island, B.C., the Center for Fine Art
Photography in Fort Collins, Colorado, the Kaunas Photo Festival in Kaunas, Lithuania,
Praxis Gallery in Minneapolis, MN, PH21 Gallery in Budapest, Hungary, Rogue Space
Chelsea in New York City, the Masur Museum of Art in Louisiana, the New Hampshire
Institute of Art, the Foundry Art Center in St. Charles, Missouri, the Black Box Gallery in
Oregon, the PhotoPlace Gallery in Vermont, the Midwest Center for Photography in
Kansas, the Tubac Center for the Arts in Arizona, and Gallery MM in Yokohama, Japan.
Dan Gemkow