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REFRAMING PHOTOGRAPHY: MULTIPLE HISTORIES, 2024, publication. My photograph, “Lead Insurgent Seargent Ariel Combs,” is included in this survey of the photography collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, written by Kristen Gresh, Karen E. Haas, and Anne E. Havinga.

LIMTED-EDITION PORTFOLIO, Simulating Iraq, 2024.  Featuring images from the series Simulating Iraq, the portfolio is comprised of 12 14x18-inch archival pigment photographs in a custom clamshell box. The portfolio is produced in an edition of 10 portfolios with 2 artist proofs.

AMERICAN ART, publication, “Islam and the Middle East in America: Claire Beckett’s Simulating Iraq and The Converts” by Chad Elias, Fall 2023.

MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS BOSTON, exhibition, Tender Loving Care, July 2023-Jan 2024, Boston, MA.

MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART, exhibition, Pictures & Progress, Nov 1-19, 2023, join us for a reception on Nov 7th at 7:30 pm.

PHOTOGRAPHIC RESOURCE CENTER, lecture, PRC Speaker Series with Claire Beckett, November 16, 6:30-8:30 pm, online and in-person at the Coolidge Corner Theater in Brookline, MA. Tickets can be purchased at the PRC. I hope to see you there!

JOURNÉE PHOTOGRAPHIQUES DE BIENNE, exhibition The Converts, May 6-25, 2022, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland.

I will be giving a tour of the exhibition with my fellow photographers and festival director Sarah Girard on Saturday May 7th at 11:00 am. The tour departs from Photoforum Psaquart.

TRUTH IN PHOTOGRAPHY, publication, Claire Beckett: Simulating Iraq, Winter 2022.

MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS BOSTON, exhibition Women Take the Floor, Feb-Dec 2020, Boston, MA.

DUKE MFA PROGRAM IN EXPERIMENTAL AND DOCUMENTARY ARTS, Visiting Artist, Feb 19-21, 2020, Durham, NC.

NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY, exhibition Outwin 2019 American Portraiture Today Oct 10, 2019 - Aug 8, 2020, Washington, D.C.

deCORDOVA SCULPTURE PARK AND MUSEUM, exhibit Truthiness and the News Oct 12, 2019 - Mar 29, 2020, Lincoln, MA

I will give an exhibition tour along with curator Sam Adam on Jan 30, 2020 from 6:30-7:30 pm.