Christopher Cardozo

Christopher Cardozo (February 27, 1948 – February 21, 2021[1]) was an American art collector,[2] curator, photographer,[3] author and publisher.[4]

Cardozo’s Oaxaca series was first exhibited in 1971 at the Minneapolis Art Institution and later acquired by MOMA and other museums for their permanent collections.[5]

He is known as an authority on the photography of Edward S. Curtis.[6][7][8] He has written and edited nine monographs on Edward Curtis and his photography.[9][10] In the past forty years, Cardozo has exhibited around the world, focusing on his goal to bring Edward Curtis to the world.[11][12][13][14][15]

Cardozo was the founder and Board Chair of the Edward S. Curtis Foundation, which is dedicated to preserving and exhibiting the work of Edward Curtis. He started collecting Curtis' photographs in the 1970s,[16] and had a large personal collection of the photographer's work,[17] which he exhibited in travelling displays[16] and at his gallery, Christopher Cardozo Fine Art.[18][19]

Bibliography

  • Edward S. Curtis: One Hundred Masterworks (2015) Christopher Cardozo; Contributors Michael Tobias, Eric Jolly and A.D. Coleman
  • Native Nations: First North Americans as Seen by Edward Curtis (1993) Christopher Cardozo; foreword by George Horse-Capture[20][21]
  • Chiefs and Warriors (Native Nations Series) (1996) Christopher Cardozo
  • Great Plains (Native Nations Series) (1996) Christopher Cardozo
  • Native Family (Native Nations Series) (1996) Christopher Cardozo
  • Hidden Faces (Native Nations Series) (1996) Christopher Cardozo
  • Sacred Legacy: Edward S. Curtis And The North American Indian (2000) Christopher Cardozo; foreword by Joseph Horse Capture and N. Scott Momaday[22]
  • Edward S. Curtis: The Great Warriors (2004) Christopher Cardozo; Contributors Hartman Lomawaima and Anne Makepeace[23][24]
  • Edward S. Curtis: The Women (2005) Christopher Cardozo; Contributors Louise Erdrich and Anne Makepeace

References

  1. ^ "Christopher CARDOZO Obituary (2021) Pioneer Press". Legacy.com.
  2. ^ The Web Collector. March–April 1996. pp. 79–. ISSN 1046-8986. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  3. ^ Tobias, Michael (2 April 2013). "J.P. Morgan, Edward Curtis and Christopher Cardozo: An Inspired Collaboration". Forbes Magazine
  4. ^ ""The North American Indian" Republished for Edward S. Curtis' 150th".
  5. ^ "Oaxaca, Mexico, Christopher Cardozo ^ Minneapolis Institute of Art". collections.artsmia.org.
  6. ^ Hoekstra, Joel (Winter 2006). "Philanthropy with Vision: Indigenous Images" Archived 2014-04-15 at the Wayback Machine. CLA Today. University of Minnesota
  7. ^ Dowling, Claudia Glenn. "Letter from American History: 'Thank you for showing me my culture'". American History Magazine, August 2013. Pg 31.
  8. ^ Mahoney, David (October 2013). "On the Curtis Trail", pp. 234–236. Artful Living
  9. ^ Rodger D. Touchie (2010). Edward S. Curtis Above the Medicine Line: Portraits of Aboriginal Life in the Canadian West. Heritage House Publishing Co. pp. 181–. ISBN 978-1-894974-86-8.
  10. ^ Shamoon Zamir (14 August 2014). The Gift of the Face: Portraiture and Time in Edward S. Curtis's The North American Indian. University of North Carolina Press. pp. 378–. ISBN 978-1-4696-1176-1.
  11. ^ http://www.startribune.com/minneapolis-man-finds-soul-s-purpose-in-celebrating-north-american-indian-photograph[permanent dead link‍]
  12. ^ "L'Indien d'Amérique du Nord. Mostra di Edward S. Curtis". 2 October 2000.
  13. ^ "Photos: Edward S. Curtis captures spirit of Native America in 'One Hundred Masterworks'". Los Angeles Times. 27 February 2016.
  14. ^ Ralat, José (2018-02-01). "Edward S. Curtis and the Really Big Dream". Cowboys and Indians Magazine. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  15. ^ "True West Magazine Curtis's Big Dream". Archived from the original on 2018-06-25. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
  16. ^ a b "Artist who captured the essence of Indian life showcased". Wilmington Star-News - Oct 28, 200o
  17. ^ "Fiction Chronicle" New York Times By Mark Schone June 26, 2005
  18. ^ "Aspen gallerist Darren Quintenz's expanding view of art". Aspen Times.
  19. ^ "Edward Curtis’ The North American Indian" Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine. Fine Books and Collections, by Jonathan Shipley.
  20. ^ "Preserving Images Of A Dying Culture". January 04, 1994, reviewed by Kim Ode, Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
  21. ^ "Redheads And Bigwigs, Images Old And New". Philly.com, By Gary Haynes, INQUIRER GRAPHIC-ARTS DIRECTOR, December 19, 1993
  22. ^ "In Books, You'll Find Something Interesting, No Matter Where Your Taste Leads". Orlando Sentinel, December 3, 2000 reviewed by Nicholas A. Basbanes
  23. ^ "Edward S. Curtis: The Great Warriors". Publishers Weekly
  24. ^ "Holiday Books; For The Traditional Photographer Page 2". Shutterbug.