DRU DONOVAN

Born

St. Paul, Minnesota. Lives and works in Brooklyn, New York

Education

2009 MFA in Photography, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut

2004 BFA in Photography, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, California

Selected Exhibition

2010

California Biennial. Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California Identity in an Uncertain World. IFP, St. Paul, Minnesota

Blind Spot Lab Issue 41. Blind Spot, New York, New York

reGeneration2 : Tomorrow's Photographers Today. Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne

Switzerland; Les Rencontres deʼArles, Arles, France; Aperture, New York, New York, The Michaelis School of Fine Art, Cape Town, South Africa; Pingyao International Photography Festival, Pingyao, China

2009

New Work. Harry Drake Gallery, St. Paul, Minnesota

We Belong Together. Green Hall, New Haven Connecticut; Capricious Gallery,

Brooklyn, New York; Gallery 339, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Eighth Veil, Los Angeles, California

“Domesticated” Transformer Gallery, Washing, DC

2008

ʻ31 Under 31ʼ Young Women in Art Photography. Humble Arts Foundation, Brooklyn, New York

2006

All That They Are. Holocene, Portland, Oregon

2005

Group Show. Frank Stone Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Monographs, Publications & Exhibition Catalogues

2011

Donovan, Dru. Lifting Water, Oakland, California: TBW Books.

2010

Bancroft, Sarah. California Biennial. Newport Beach, California: Orange County Museum of Art

Ewing, William. reGeneration2 : Tomorrow's Photographers Today. Lausanne, Switzerland: Musée de l’Elysée, and 2nd edition New York, New York: Aperture

Blind Spot: Issue 41. New York, New York: Blind Spot.

2009

Yale MFA Photography. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press

Awards

Richard Benson Award Excellence in Photography, Yale University

Collections

Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland