User:Elenagoto/William A. Ewing

William A. Ewing is a curator, author and museum director, specializing in photography, who has spent his 45-year career split more or less between both side of the Atlantic. In the course of his career he has produced hundred of minor and major exhibitions, and a good number of these have been seen at important museums worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art, New York; the Centre Pompidou, Paris; the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts; the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto; the Hayward Gallery, London; the Serpentine Gallery in London; the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis; the Musée Carnavalet and the Jeu de Paume in Paris; the Museo Reina Sofia in Madrid; the Setagaya Museum in Tokyo; the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne, and so on.

He has contributed to many books and catalogues, and his own books, monographic and thematic, have been published in many language editions. His principle publisher, since 1986, has been Thames & Hudson, London. Titles include books on the human body, the ‘new’ portraiture, dance and photography, the flower in photography, and monographs on such photographers as Ray Metzker, Leonard Freed, George Hoyningen-Huene, Ernst Haas, Edward Burtynsky, Lois Greenfield , and William Wegman (2017).

Currently Mr. Ewing is Director of Curatorial Projects for Thames & Hudson, London; Curator of Special projects for the Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography, Lausanne; and Curator of the Fondation Carène, Geneva.