email:hfh@hfhoffman.com
websites: www.hilaryfrancishoffman.com
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Education:
M.F.A. Creative Photography, University of Florida
College of Fine Arts, School of Art and Art History
Gainesville, FL, 2009
B.A. Journalism, Temple University
School of Communications and Theater
Philadelphia, 1985
Teaching:
Santa Fe College, Gainesville, FL, Adjunct Professor:
PGY 2801C sec 092 Electronic Still Photography, 2010 Fall
PGY 2801C sec 094 Electronic Still Photography, 2010 Fall
PGY 2801C Electronic Still Photography, 2009 Fall
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, Instructor of Record:
ART 2931C Digital Imaging, 2009 Spring
PGY 2441C Image, Order, Idea, 2008 Fall
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, Instructor:
PGY 2101 Visual Literacy Lab, 2008 Summer
PGY 2101 Visual Literacy Lab, 2008 Spring
PGY 2101 Visual Literacy Lab, 2007 Fall
PGY 2101 Visual Literacy Lab, 2007 Spring
Professional:
Farmer/Farm Owner
Sun-Hil Organic Farm, Guys Mills, PA, 1999 – 2005
News Photographer
Titusville Herald, Titusville, PA, 2002 – 2003
News Photographer
Meadville Tribune, Meadville, PA, 2001
Experiential Research
Personal photographic practice, travel, independent studies, 1995 – 1999
News Photographer
Associated Press/Freelance, Houston and Philadelphia, 1992 – 1995
Production Director
Construction Data Corporation, Philadelphia and Trenton, NJ, 1985 – 1991
Awards:
Assistantship and Full Tuition, University of Florida, 2006 – 2009
Photo-of-the-Day on June 9, Associated Press, Champ Portland Auto Racing, 2007
Research Excursion Grant, Office of the Vice-President for research, University of Florida, 2007
Best in Show, October Evenings, Meadville Council on the Arts, 2001
Exhibitions:
Car Culture, PhotoPlace Gallery, (Juror David H. Wells), Online Annex, Middlebury, VT, 2013
Red Light, MFA Thesis Exhibition, University Gallery, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2009
Juried 09 Exhibition, University Gallery, University of Florida
(Curator John Feodorov, Assistant Professor of Art, Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies, and Western Washington University), 2009
Bullet Proof: Photography at UF in a Time of Economic Crisis,
WARPhaus Gallery, University of Florida, 2008
Readdressing the Classics, Focus Gallery, University of Florida, 2008
Ground Truth: Evidence of Paris Through Drawing and Digital Media,
Focus Gallery, University of Florida, 2007
The 1st & 2nd Year MFA Show, WARPhaus Gallery, University of Florida, 2007
Soft Sells and Hard Looks, Studio 17 Gallery, Miami, FL, 2007
Graduate Zoo, WARPhaus Gallery, University of Florida, 2006
Addressing Iraq: Mail Art About The War, Reitz Union Gallery, University of Florida (and traveling), 2006
Searching: Selected Works, Meadville Fine Art Prints Gallery, Meadville, PA, 2005 (solo)
Meadville Photo Club Show, Meadville Council on the Arts, Meadville, PA, 2004
October Evenings, Meadville Council on the Arts, Meadville, PA, 2003
Meadville Photo Club Show, Meadville Council on the Arts, Meadville, PA, 2002
October Evenings, Meadville Council on the Arts, Meadville, PA, 2001
Plays on Light, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, Loveladies, NJ, 1995
Images 13, The Booktrader Gallery, Philadelphia, 1994
Level 3, Crease Gallery, Drexel University, Philadelphia, 1993
Alaska, Death, and Horses, Hanner/Levin Gallery, Philadelphia, 1992 (solo)
Books:
Like, As In Similar To, Or, One Fine Day In Eugene, Oregon, 50 pages, Blurb, 2013
Threshold, 80 pages, Blurb, 2010
Trapped in Cars, 211 pages, Blurb, 2010
Paris Collusion: A Book of Images, 266 pages, Blurb, 2008
Personal Pareidolia, 34 pages, Lulu, 2007 (collection of the MOMA Library)
Paris J'ai trouvé, 26 pages, Mpix, 2007
Bibliography:
...is now following you, "Sonata," "Gallant," Oculus Photographic Arts Group, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 2009, 18 – 19
"Exhibit openings may clog up your Friday night," Gainesville Sun, November 15, 2007
The Photo Review, International Photography Competition, Vol. 28 No. 2, Summer 2007, 82 (Juror, Toby Jurovics, Curator of Photography, Smithsonian American Art Museum) Selected photograph: "Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park 2"
Mary Spicer, "National Radio Program to Feature Guys Mills Organic Farmer this Weekend," Meadville Tribune, September 24, 2004, B5
Ira Glass, Interview, "Put Your Heart in It: Farm Eye for the Farm Guy," This American Life, National Public Radio, September 24, 2004
Lectures & Appearances:
Lane Community College, Eugene, OR, Photo 2 Class, Artist Lecture, 2013
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, Advanced Photography Class, Guest Critique, 2008
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, "Emergency Website Construction," Lecture, 2007
Erie Photography Club, Erie, PA, Visiting Artist Lecture, 2006
Meadville Photography Club, Meadville, PA, "Photojournalism Equipment," Lecture, 2001
Meadville Photography Club, Meadville, PA, "Color Infrared Photography," Artist Lecture, 2001
Meadville Photography Club, Meadville, PA, "Recent Work," Artist Lecture, 2000
Penn State Master Gardeners, Crawford County, PA, "Permaculture, and Organic vs. Sustainable Agriculture," Lecture, 2000
University of Houston, Houston, "Starting in Photojournalism" (with Rick Bowmer), Lecture, 1994
Service:
Juror, International Photography Competition, Santa Fe College, August, 2009
Art Journal, photography for article "A Collaborative Approach to Preparing MFA Art Students to Teach at the University Level," by Julia Morrisroe and Craig Roland, Winter 2008, 89 – 90
Memberships:
National Press Photographer's Association
Society for Photographic Education
College Art Association
National Association of Photoshop Professionals
Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture
National Association of Railroad Passengers
Travel:
Canada, Egypt, France, Holland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Palestine, Romania, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey; Puerto Rico and all U.S. states except Arkansas.