Louise E. Katzman

Background

Louise E. Katzman was born in 1949 in New York, United States.

Education

Katzman studied in 1969 at the School of Visual Arts in New York City and in 1970 at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. She then earned her BA (1971) from Harpur College, State University of New York at Binghamton and received an MFA in photography (1975) from the California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland.

Career

A curatorial assistant at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art since 1977, she previously was assistant director of the World Print Council in San Francisco (1975-77). She served museum internships at the San Francisco office of the Smithsonian Institution's Archives of American Art (1974-75), and at the Richmond Art Center (1973), where she was the curator's assistant. In 1972-73 she was a photographer for the Media Center at the California College of Arts and Crafts.

Achievements

• PUBLICATIONS Catalogs (text only): fim Dong, Jim Goldberg, Chris Huie, Kate Kline May, Danuta Otfinowski: Photographs, 1979, Photographic Works: Lawrie Brown, Wanda Hammerbeck, 1978 (San Francisco Mus. of Modern Art); (research only) California Pictorialism, 1977.

Membership

Katzman has belonged to SPE since 1976.

Connections

Father:

Sam Katzman

teacher:

Don Bell

Louise E. Katzman studied at Harpur College, State University of New York at Binghamton, where she took studio art under Don Bell and Ken Jacobs.

teacher:

Ken Jacobs

Louise E. Katzman studied at Harpur College, State University of New York at Binghamton, where she took studio art under Don Bell and Ken Jacobs.

Friend:

Robert Forth

Louise E. Katzman studied at California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, with Robert Forth.