1982 Harold Jones: Photo-Drawings; Center for Creative
Photography; Tucson, Arizona
1984 Recent Photo-Drawings; B.C. Space; Laguna Beach,
California
1988 Main Space; Blue Sky Gallery, Oregon Center for
Photographic Arts, Inc.; Portland, Oregon
1989 Harold Jones; Dinnerware Artist’s Cooperative Gal-
lery; Tucson, Arizona
1991 Harold Jones Tucson Photographs; Photo Picture
Space Gallery; Osaka, Japan
1996 Harold Jones; Jewish Community Center Fine Arts
Gallery; Tucson, Arizona
2000 Seeing 60; Joseph Gross Gallery, Department of Art,
University of Arizona; Tucson, Arizona
Selected Group Exhibitions
1970 Photosynthesis; Oakland College of Arts and Crafts;
Oakland, California
1972 60s Continuum; International Museum of Photogra-
phy, George Eastman House; Rochester, New York
1973 New Images 1839–1973; Smithsonian Institution;
Washington, D.C.
1974 New Images in Photography; Lowe Art Museum, Uni-
versity of Miami; Coral Gables, Florida
1977 The Great West: Real/Ideal; University of Colorado;
Boulder, Colorado (subsequently Smithsonian Institu-
tion traveling exhibition; toured the United States)
1979 Attitudes: Photography in the 1970s; Santa Barbara
Museum of Art; Santa Barbara, California
1980 Mondo Arizona; Joseph Gross Gallery; University of
Arizona, Tucson
1981 Contemporary Hand-Colored Photographs; de Saisset
Art Gallery, University of Santa Clara; Santa Clara,
California
Harold Jones and Frances Murray; Gallery Atelier
696; Rochester, New York
1983 Arboretum; Boulder Center for the Visual Arts;
Boulder, Colorado (traveled to Shwayder Gallery, Uni-
versity of Denver School of Art; Denver, Colorado and
Auraria Higher Education Complex; Denver, Colorado)
1984 The Alternative Image II; Kohler Arts Center; Sheboy-
gan, Wisconsin
1985 Extending the Perimeters of Twentieth Century Photo-
graphy; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; San
Francisco, California
1986–87Arizona Biennial; Tucson Museum of Art; Tucson,
Arizona
1988 Tyler Art Gallery, State University of New York at
Oswego; Oswego, New York
1990–91Arizona Photographers: The Snell and Wilmer Col-
lection; Center for Creative Photography; Tucson, A-
rizona (traveled to Coconino Center for the Arts;
Flagstaff, Arizona)
1991 Andres, Jones and Nash; Dinnerware Artist’s Coopera-
tive Gallery; Tucson, Arizona
1995 Scratching the Surface; The Museum of Fine Arts;
Houston, Texas
1997 97 Arizona Biennial; Tucson Museum of Art; Tucson,
Arizona
1998 The Northlight 25thAnniversary Exhibition; Northlight
Gallery, Arizona State University; Tempe, Arizona
1999 Harold Jones/Pam Marks; Davis-Dominguez Gallery;
Tucson, ArizonaSelected Works
T. Ascension, 1969
John’s Glass, 1976
Patio, 1977
Self-Portrait with Water, 1978
Crow, Ueno Park, Tokyo, 1988
Rose, 1993Further Reading
‘‘Harold Jones: Photographs in Balance.’’Artweek30 Octo-
ber 1976.
Cauthorn, Robert S. ‘‘Harold Jones photographs: Exhibit
Focuses on Two Decades of Work.’’The Arizona Daily
Star17 December 1988.
Cheseborough, Steve. ‘‘Photography Exhibit an Unusual
Pairing.’’The Arizona Republic2 October 1993.
Lyons, Nathan, ed.Vision and Expression.New York: Hor-
izon Press, 1969.
Snyder, Norman, ed.The Photography Catalog. New York:
Harper and Row, 1976.
Stevens, Nancy. ‘‘Harold Jones, Leaving the Light.’’The
Village Voice16 June 1975.
The Alternative Image II. Exh. cat. Sheboygan, Wisconsin:
John Michael Kohler Arts Center, 1984.PIRKLE JONES
American
Pirkle Jones was an integral part of the California
photographic community, chronicling its people, pol-
itics, and landscape. Jones, however, was not a native
of California; he was born in 1917 in Shreveport,
Louisiana. In 1946, after serving in World War II,
Jones entered the first class in photography at the
California School of Fine Arts (now the San Fran-
cisco Art Institute) in order to study with AnselJONES, PIRKLE