Biography
Born
New York City in 1954
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Joshua Touster at 6 months old
Master of Fine Arts in Photography, Rhode Island School of
Design, Providence, RI 1980
Bachelor of Arts, Major in Fine Arts, The Evergreen State
College, Olympia, WA 1976
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 1972-73
Partial Client List
Massachusetts General Hospital
St. Elizabethâs Medical Center
YMCA of Greater Boston
IBM
Greater Boston Food Bank
New England Deaconess Hospital
Polaroid Corporation
New England Medical Center
Tufts University
Harvard University
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Partners Healthcare System
MIT
Project Bread
Brigham and Womenâs Hospital
Childrenâs Hospital
Union of Concerned Scientists
Wentworth Institute of Technology
CitySports Magazine
Vincent Memorial Hospital
Selected
Projects
Life at Fenway A photographic essay documenting the Boston Red Sox and life at Fenway Park, 1987-present
Massachusetts General Hospital An in-depth photo essay documenting the inner workings of MGH, 1987-present
Friends and Family An ongoing photographic project documenting my family and friends
Family Photographs A photographic essay on the illness and death of my mother from a brain tumor and the effects of this on me and my family, 1988-90
Peace Walk A photo document of the Cambridge Peace Commissions 90 mile, 7 day walk for peace from Cambridge to Greenfield, MA 1986
The Tour On the road with Michael Jackson for seven weeks covering all aspects of the 1984 Jacksonâs Victory Tour
Selected
One Man Exhibitions
Habitat Gallery, Belmont, MA 1996, 1998, 2004
Jewett Art Center Gallery, Wellesley College, Wellesley MA 2000
Gallery 57, Cambridge, MA 1987
Woodbury University, Los Angeles, CA 1982,1983, 1986
Cityscape FotoGallery, Pasadena, CA 1985
University of Colorado, Denver, CO 1985
Otis/Parsons School of Design, Los Angeles, CA 1985
GO Gallery, UCLA, Westwood, CA 1983
Silver Bullet Gallery, Providence, RI 1979
Selected Group Exhibitions 1978-2004
Pan Opticon Gallery, Boston, MA
Art Institute of Boston
Photographic Resource Center, Boston, MA
Milton Academy, Milton, MA
Curry College Art Gallery, Milton, MA
Houston Center of Photography, Houston, TX
Red Eye Gallery, RISD, Providence, RI
Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI
Mark Gallery, Cambridge, Ma.
Teaching
Visiting Faculty, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA 2000-2002
Senior Lecturer, Curry College, Milton, MA 1987-1996
Instructor, School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University, Medford, MA 1987-95
Instructor, Boston Universityâs Metropolitan College, Boston, MA 1987-90
Instructor, New England School of Photography, Boston, MA 1988
Instructor, Decordova Museum, Lincoln, MA 1987-88
Instructor, Woodbury University, Los Angeles, CA 1982-86
Instructor, West Los Angeles College, 1982-86
Guest Lecturer, Chino State Prison, Chino, CA 1985
Instructor, Rhode Island School of Design, providence, RI 1978-80
Instructor, Rhode Island Community College, Lincoln and Warwick, RI 1979-81
Joshua Touster at 46 years old