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Robert Adams; Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gal-
lery, Reed College, Portland, Oregon
2002 Robert Adams: Topography of Consequence;Northwest
Museum of Arts and Culture, Spokane, Washington

Selected Group Exhibitions

1970 New Acquisitions; Museum of Modern Art, New
York, New York
1971 Photographs by Robert Adams and Emmet Gowin;
Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York
1973 Landscape/Cityscape: A Selection of Twentieth–Cen-
tury American Photographers; Metropolitan Museum of
Art, New York, New York
1975 New Topographics: Photographs of a Man-Altered
Landscape; International Center for Photography at
George Eastman House, Rochester, New York
1977 Contemporary American Photographic Works; Mu-
seum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
1978 Mirrors and Windows: American Photography Since
1960 ; Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York
Amerikanische Landschaftsphotographie 1860–1978;
Neue Sammlung, Munich, Germany
1979 Photographie Als Kunst 1879–1979/Kunst Als Photogra-
phie 1949–1979; Tiroler Landmuseum, Innsbruck, Austria
American Images: New Work by Twenty Contempor-
ary Photographers; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washing-
ton, D.C.
1981 American Landscapes; Museum of Modern Art, New
York, New York
Biennial Exhibition; Whitney Museum of American
Art, New York, New York
New Landscapes, Part II; The Friends of Photogra-
phy, Carmel, California
1982 20th Century Photographs from the Museum of Modern
Art; The Seibu Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan
1983 An Open Land: Photographs of the Midwest, 1852–
1982 ; Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Personal Choices; Victoria and Albert Museum, Lon-
don, England
1984 Three Americans; Museum of Modern Art, New York,
New York
1985 Albert Renger-Patzsch/Robert Adams; Kunstverein
Munchen, Munich, Germany
1986 Artists in Mid-Career; San Francisco Museum of
Modern Art, San Francisco, California
Ansel Adams and American Landscape Photography;
Australian National Gallery, Canberra, Australia
1987 Nuovo Paesaggio Americano/Dialectical Landscapes;
Museo Fortuny, Venice, Italy
Road and Roadside: American Photographs, 1930–
1986 ; Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
1988 Another Objectivity; Institute of Contemporary Arts,
London, England
1989 Photography Until Now; Museum of Modern Art, New
York, New York
On the Art of Fixing a Shadow: 150 Years of Photo-
graphy; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Photography Now; Victoria and Albert Museum, Lon-
don, England
Une Autre Objectivite; Centre National des Arts Plas-
tiques, Paris, France
Decade by Decade; Center for Creative Photography,
Tucson, Arizona

The Art of Photography: 1839–1989; Museum of Fine

Arts, Houston, Texas

1990 The Indomitable Spirit; International Center of Photo-

graphy at George Eastman House, Rochester, New York

Passages de l’Image; Musee National d’Art Moderne,

Paris, France

1991 Pleasures and Terrors of Domestic Comfort; Museum

of Modern Art, New York, New York

Visions/Revisions; Denver Art Museum, Denver, Col-

orado

1992 Robert Adams, Wim Wenders: Photographs of the

American West; Amerika Haus, Berlin, Germany

A History of Oregon Photography; Portland Art

Museum, Portland, Oregon

1993 Critical Landscapes; Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of

Photography, Tokyo, Japan

1996 Crossing the Frontier: Photographs of the Developing

West, 1849 to the Present; San Francisco Museum of

Modern Art, San Francisco, California

Perpetual Mirage: Photographic Narratives of the

Desert West; Whitney Museum of American Art, New

York, New York

1997 Documenta X; Kassel, Germany

The View from Denver; Denver Art Museum, Denver,

Colorado

1998 Measure of Nature; Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago,

Illinois

Sea Change: The Seascape in Contemporary Photogra-

phy; Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, Arizona

Waterproof; Belem Cultural Center, Lisbon, Portugal

1999 The American Century Art and Culture, 1900–2000;

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New

York

2000 How You Look At It; Sprengel Museum, Hannover,

Germany

2001 Settings and Players; White Cube, London, England

2002 American Century of Photography: The Hallmark

Photographic Collection; Denver Art Museum, Denver,

Colorado

Selected Works

Alameda Avenue, Denver, 1970–1972

Colorado, 1970

Quarried Mesa Top, Pueblo County, Colorado, 1978

Redlands, Looking Toward Los Angeles Across San Timoteo

Canyon, San Bernardino, California, 1978

Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1979

Dead Palms, Partially Uprooted, Ontario, California, 1983

Untitled, Berthoud, Colorado, late 1970s

Fort Collins, Colorado, 1980

Longmont, Colorado, 1980

Southwest from the South Jetty, Clatsop County, Oregon,

1990

Further Reading

Adams, Robert.White Churches of the Plains: Examples

from Colorado. Introduction by Thomas Hornsby Ferril,

Boulder, Colorado: Colorado Associated University

Press, 1970.

Adams, Robert.The New West: Landscapes Along the Col-

orado Front Range. Foreword by John Szarkowski. Boul-

der, CO: Colorado Associated University Press, 1974.

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