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Donald E. Camp

1940-present

Works in the Collection

PFF170-Donald E. Camp, Man Who Feels Shape, Monoprint, 2006. Portrait of David Stephen, Philadelphia based artist associated with Donald Camp, Charles Burwell, and several other African American artists in the area.
Man Who Feels Shape (David Stephens)
2006

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Biography

Donald E. Camp was born in Meadville, Pennsylvania in 1940. Camp holds both a Bachelor of Fine Arts and a Master of Fine Arts from Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia. He began his career in photography as a newspaper photographer and after ten years as a photojournalist, sought a degree in the fine arts. Camp is the subject of an American Artist Oral History at the Smithsonian Institute. He has been honored for his work with a John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, and a Pew Fellowship in the Arts. Camp has exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts; the Institute for Contemporary Art; the Delaware Museum of Contemporary Art; and the Noyes Museum. Camp’s work is included in a number of important public and private collections including the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. He is currently a professor of photography at Ursinus College in Collegeville, Pennsylvania.

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