Southeast Chapter ConferenceSpeakers

Shane Booth

Saturday, October 11, 2014 @ 2:00pm, Jenkins Fine Art Center Speight Auditorium

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Shane Booth was raised in Nebraska in a small farming community and graduated with a BA in Art from Nebraska Wesleyan University . He then received an MFA in Photography from the Savannah College of Art and Design. He has taught photography at Fayetteville State University for the past 10 years. His work has taken him to Ethiopia, where he worked with HIV positive children and to Sweden where he was a contestant on the Swedish reality TV show, Allt for Sverige where he was nominated for favorite TV star at the Gay Galan awards. His work has been exhibited nationally and he has won several artist grants that have allowed him to continue his photographic endeavors. He has had work published in local magazines and several books. Most of his photography deals with self -portraits and identity, as well as landscapes.