Haley Morris-Cafiero

EDUCATION:

2003 | University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ M.F.A. in Art - concentrations in ceramics, photography and printmaking

1999 | University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL B.F.A. in Ceramics B.A. in Photography

AWARDS AND HONORS:

2017 | Les Recontres d’ Arles Portfolio Prize, Honorable Mention
2016 | Fulbright Scholar Fellowship, Finalist – Belfast, Northern Ireland
2015 | Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition, Smithsonian Museum (semifinalist)
2014 | Prix Virginia, Finalist
2014 | Renaissance Prize, Finalist
2013 | Prix Pictet, Nominee

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

2019 | TBD, Centre de la Photographie Geneve, Geneva, Switzerland
2018 | Wait Watchers, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH
2017 | Wait Watchers, UPI Gallery, New York, NY

PHOTOGRAPHIC FESTIVAL – Featured Photographer:


2017 | Mt Rokko International Photo Festival, Kobe, Japan
2016 | Singapore International Photography Festival, Singapore
2016 | Festival de la Luz, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2015 | Mt Rokko International Photo Festival, Kobe, Japan
2015 | Ostravaphoto 2015, Ostrava, CZ
2015 | Format Photo Festival: Evidence. Derby, UK

Group Exhibitions (select):

2017 | Firecrackers: Female Photographers Now, TJ Boulting, London, UK
2016 | Touchstone, The Photographers’ Gallery, London, UK
2016 | Art of the South, Nashville and Memphis, TN, Juror: Chad Alligood, Curator, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
2016 | Now You See Me, TJ Boulting Gallery, London
2015 | Intervals #1, le petit espace, Paris, France
2014 | Fotografische Selbstinszenierungen von Frauen, Hambrug, Germany. Curator: Denis Brudna
2014 | Renaissance Prize Finalists, Getty Gallery, London, UK
2014 | 32nd Annual HCP Juried Membership Show, Houston, TX
2014 | Juror: Malcolm McDaniel, Museum of Fine Arts Houston
2014 | Photoville’s The Fence – New York and Atlanta

Monograph:

2015 | “The Watchers” publisher: Magenta Foundation

Select Publications:

2018 | Seymour, Tom, British Journal of Photography, April 2018.
2016 | Seymour, Tom, “Now You See Me: Exploring Body Politics at TJ Boulting,” British Journal of Photography, April 27, 2016.
2016 | Olya, Gabrielle, “Photographer Captures Strangers from Across the World Reacting to Her Weight in New Book,” People.com, January 7, 2016.
2015 | Orr, Gillian, “Photographer Haley Morris-Cafiero’s revealing projection looks at passers-by, looking at her,” Independent UK, August 7, 2015

TV Interviews:

2015 | “Photographing While Fat.” BBC News, December 13, 2015.
2014 | Schwiegershausen, Erica, “The Photographer Who Captures Fatb Shaming on Camera,” New York Magazine. Online. November 19, 2014.
2014 | Olya, Gabrielle, “Haley Morris-Cafiero Captures Weight Bias in Self Portrait Series,” People.com. November 18, 2014.
2014 | Griffin, Elizabeth, “These Photos Show the Disturbing Ways People Judge Overweight Women,” Cosmopolitan. November 7, 2014.
2013 | 3rd Annual fotoMAGAZIN Portfolio Issue "Une Photographe Travaille sur son Obesite," Le Monde.fr, May 8, 2013.
2013 | Morris-Cafiero, Haley, "Pictures of People Who Mock Me," Salon.com, April 23, 2013.
2013 | Bahadur, Nina, "Haley Morris-Cafiero, Photographer, Explores Fat Stigma in 'Wait Watchers' Series," The Huffington Post, February 7, 2013.
2013 | John Blackstone, CBS This Morning, CBS national, May 2, 2013.
2013 | Caroline Modarressy-Tehrani, "Fat is Failure," HuffPost Live, New York, NY, May 1, 2013.

Visiting Artist Lectures:


2018 | Objectifs, Singapore
2017 | Mt Rokko International Photo Festival, Kobe, Japan
2015 | School of Visual Arts