Ted Barron was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1965
and began making photographs and films at the age
of twelve. He moved to New York City in the 1980’s to
study at The School of Visual Arts. His work has been
seen in numerous publcations, including Rolling Stone,
Spin, Guitar Player, People, Elle, and The Village Voice.
He lives in Brooklyn with his son Lincoln.
One Person Shows
2000: At the Dark End of the Street, Midtown Arts Center, St. Louis Missouri.
1999: Ted Barron: Photographs, Mossa Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri.
1995: Exile on Grand Street, Midtown Arts Center, St. Louis, Missouri.
1991: Polaroid Photographs, P.S. 122, New York, New York.
Selected Group Shows
2005: Today Your Love Tomorrow The World, Supreme Trading, Brooklyn, New York.
......... Curated by Ted Barron
2002: Here is New York, 116 Prince Street, New York, New York.
1999: Millenium, COCA, St. Louis, Missouri.
......... Six Lenses, Mayor’s Office, City Hall, St. Louis, Missouri.
1998: River’s Edge, A.D. Brown Building, St. Louis Missouri.
1997: Inside/Out, Waterfront, Brooklyn, New York.
1994: Open Book, 450 Broadway Gallery, New York, New York.
1992: Salon of the Mating Spiders, Test-Site Gallery, Brooklyn, New York.
1991: Seven Artists from Brooklyn, Webster University, St. Louis, Missouri.
......... Residual Light, Brand Name Damages, Brooklyn, New York.
......... Love American Style, Minor Injury, Brooklyn, New York.
......... Curated by Ted Barron
1990: Multiples, Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, Georgia.
......... Ego Show, Minor Injury, Brooklyn, New York.
Selected Bibliography
2006: Bald Ego #3, Edited by Max Blagg and Glenn O’Brien
......... Bald Ego Publishing, New York, New York.
2004: A Tenemment Story, by Stuart Miller, Lower East Side Tenement Museum.
......... New York, New York.
2000: Sparkle Street Social and Athletic Club, Fall 2000, Spakle Street Books.
......... San Francisco, California.
1999: WORD.com, Double Violence Bonus with Jim Knipfel, New York, New York.
......... St. Louis Post-Dispatch, New York or Old St. Louis, by Jeff Daniel.
......... The Riverfront Times, Ted Barron and Kit Keith at Mossa Center, by Eddie Silva,
......... St. Louis, Missouri.
1994: New York Newsday, Williamsburg Death Grip, by Marty Wombacher.
1991: St. Louis-Post Dispatch, St. Louis to Brooklyn, Seven Artists Migration, By Carol Shepley
Education
B.F.A. School of Visual Arts, New York, New York.