| Education |
| 1977-78 | New York University Graduate School of Film and Television, New York, NY |
| 1972-76 | BFA in Photography, cum laude, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA |
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| Selected Exhibitions |
| 2008 |
Jenny Lynn: The Object is Art, Solo exhibition, Pryor Gallery, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY |
| 2007 |
Jenny Lynn: The Object is Art, Solo exhibition, Warner Gallery, St. Andrews School, Middletown, DE |
| 2006 |
Jenny Lynn: The Object is Art, Solo exhibition, Design Within Reach, Princeton, NJ |
| 2006 |
Jenny Lynn: The Object is Art, Solo exhibition, Design Within Reach, Philadelphia, PA |
| 2005 | Focus On: New Photography, Group exhibition, Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL |
| 2005 | Sticks and Stones: The Making of a Sculpture Garden, Group exhibition Curated by Eileen Tognini, Devault, PA |
| 2004 | PhotoPlay, Solo Exhibition, The Print Center, Philadelphia, PA
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| 2003 | Just Color, National Juried Exhibition, Juror, Mary Virginia Swanson, Artforms Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
| 2002/5 | A Thousand Hounds, traveling Group Exhibition (US&Europe), Curated by Raymond Merritt and Miles Barth; venues include PaineWebber Art Gallery, Norton Museum of Art, Columbus Museum of Art, Delaware Art Museum, Winnipeg Gallery |
| 2002 | Box of Blue, One Person Show, Square One Gallery, New York, NY |
| 2002 | ReViewing Photography: ThePhotoReview @25, curated by Toby Jurovics, Photo West Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
| 2001 | Light 2; Images from the Photography Collections, Group, Curated by Andy Grundberg, Albin O. Kuhn Gallery, Baltimore, MD |
| 2001/2 | Snapshot, traveling group exhibition organized by the Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, MD |
| 2000/1 | Pairs: painter Jeffrey Jonczyk and photographer Jenny Lynn; Two Person Show, Industry: A Gallery, Tuscon, AZ |
| 2000 | Blocks & Slabs: Dimensional Works, Group Salon, Wexler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1999 | The Photographs of Jenny Lynn, One person show, St. Andrew's Gallery, St. Andrew's School, Middletown, DE |
| 1997 | Sight/Insight, One Person Show, Philadelphia College of Textiles & Science, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1997 | Beyond the Silver Print, Juried by Kathleen Edwards, Martha Mock, Richard Weisgrau, Art in City Hall, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1997 | Photographic Works on Paper, Group Show, Works on Paper Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1997 | Selective Memory: Photographs of Martha's Vineyard, Summer Salon, Gayhead Gallery, Gay Head, MA |
| 1996/7 | Beyond Narrative: Photographs of Jenny Lynn & Jill Mathis, Two Person Show, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT and Albin O. Kuhn Gallery, UMBC, Baltimore, MD |
| 1996 | Complexity and Contradiction: Postmodernism in Philadelphia Photography, Group Show, Curated by Sid Sachs, The Paley Design Center, Philadelphia College of Textiles and Sciences, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1996 | Photographers Only, Juried Exhibition, The Visual Club, New York, NY |
| 1996 | Summertime, Selected Graphistock Photographers, Robin Rice Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1993 | Everything Echoes, One Person Show, Community College of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1990 | Group Show, Muse Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1987 | Photography 6, Juried Exhibition, Peter MacGill, Juror, Perkins Center for the Arts, NJ |
| 1985 | Tyler School of Art 50th Anniversary Alumni Show, Invitational, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA |
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| Selected Collections |
| | Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA |
| | Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, AZ |
| | Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY |
| | The Buhl Collection, Photographs of Hands, New York, NY |
| | Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD |
| | Absolut Vodka's Absolut Artists collection, New York, NY |
| | McDonald's Corporate Collection, Chicago, IL |
| | The Polaroid Collection, Cambridge, MA |
| | The Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL |
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| Special Projects & Commissions |
| 2007 |
Westin Hotel Philadelphia; uwishunu room: Product packaging and photographic shower curtain. |
| 2004 | Dreams in Transit, Public Art Project for New Jersey Transit: 10' x 30' PhotoMural for Hudson-Bergen Light Rail System at 9th St. Station in Hoboken, New Jersey. |
| 2002 | Little Rituals, portfolio of eight 16x20 gelatin silver photographs, published by the Summit Art Trust, NewYork |
| 2002 | Connections, gelatin silver photo-grid for Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP, Philadelphia. |
| 2001 | Box of Blue, self-published limited edition artist's book |
| 2001 | DogTotem, 7' foot tall photo-sculpture commissioned by Raymond Merritt, for A Thousand Hounds traveling exhibition. |
| 1994 | ABSOLUT LYNN, Absolut Photographer 1994, print ad commissioned by Michel Roux, Absolut Artists series. Full page print ad appeared in Art Forum, Art News, Art in America, Art & Antiques, Art & Auction, New York Times Magazine, New York Magazine, San Francisco Moda, Wine Spectator, Vogue. |
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| Awards & Honors |
| 2004 | Olympus-Europa/Science for Life Foundation/ Digital Elements 2004 Award |
| 1997 | Murray and Isabella Rayburn Foundation Fellowship |
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| Selected Publications |
| 2004 | PhotoPlay, Introduction by Richard Burgin, Critical Essay by Virginia Heckert. Self-published artist's monograph, 48 pgs. |
| 2002 | The Artist at Home, by Judy West, Philadelphia Inquirer Magazine, October 6, 2002 |
| 2001 | A Thousand Hounds, by Raymond Merritt & Miles Barth, published by Taschen (2 page photo spread) |
| 2000 | The Buhl Collection 2000, calendar, selections from The Buhl Collection (My Left Hand) |
| 1997 | Beyond Narrative: Photographs of Jenny Lynn and Jill Mathis, Introduction by Jill Snyder and Essay by Tom Beck, Exhibition Catalogue, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art. |
| 1997 | Using the familiar in unfamiliar ways, by Mike Giuliano, The Columbia Flyer, May 8, 1997 |
| 1997 | Photography in Art, by John Dorsey, The Sun, April 24, 1997 |
| 1997 | Photographic Experimentation Welcomed at City Hall, by Helene Ryesky, Art Matters,/Photography Seen |
| 1996 | Jenny Lynn (BFA '76), Tyler Profile, by Jenifer Tractman, Fall 1996 |
| 1996 | Personal Styles Centered on Enigma by William Zimmer, The New York Times, Sunday, December 22, 1996 |
| 1996 | The Many Faces of Time, by Joel Katz, Design/Philadelphia Inquirer Magazine, June 23, 1996 |
| 1996 | Special Issue, American PHOTO, New York, NY |
| 1996 | Jenny Lynn's Photography, Essay by Richard Burgin, 1996 |
| 1995 | Graphis Alternative Photography, Graphis Press Corp, Zurich, Switzerland |
| 1995 | Jenny Lynn: Personal Myths portfolio, by Rosanna Checci, ZOOM International, Milan, Italy, May-June 1995 |
| 1995 | Jenny Lynn's Surreal World by Bret Senft, Photo District News, New York, NY, March 1995 |
| 1994 | Jenny Lynn Bookcovers by Bret Senft, Projects: Photo/Design, New York, NY |
| 1994 | Spirits that Move You: Jenny Lynn, by Marian Robinson, Alma Matters/Temple Review, Spring 1994 |
| 1994 | Photographer Named as "Absolut Artist", f-stop, Studio Photography, January 1994 |
| 1988 | Annual Design Review, ID Magazine, NewYork, NY |
| 1986 | Boulevard Magazine, Volume 1 #3, PA/NY |
| 1984 | Time Watches On, by Margit Detweiler, Philadelphia City Paper |
| 1981 | Jenny Lynn at Soho Photo, by Richard Burgin |
| 1980 | New York Arts Journal, Issue # 16 |
| 1979 | Upcoming Photographer, Art Direction, April 1979 |
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| Professional Experience |
| | Assistant for Ralph Gibson, NYC, 1979-1980 |
| | Freelance Photographer 1978 - present. Clients include: Absolut Vodka, ABSOLUT LYNN (Absolut Photographer, 1994), Atlantic Monthly Press, Bloomberg, Boston Globe Magazine, Chase Manhattan Bank, Citibank, Conde Nast Publications, Cross Pointe Paper Co., Dow Jones, Foundation For Architecture, Letraset, McDonald's Corp., McGraw-Hill, Monadnock Paper Mills, New York Magazine, PA Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia Inquirer Magazine, PolyGram Records, Random House, Rodale Press, Rolling Stone Magazine, SBK Pictures, Science Digest, Simon & Schuster, Spy Magazine, Stolichnaya Vodka, The New Yorker, Utne Reader, WHYY. |
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| Teaching Experience |
| 2003 | Master Lecturer, Professional Practices, University of the Arts, Phladelphia, PA |
| 1995 | Photography Instructor, The Hand Altered Photograph, University of the Arts, Phladelphia, PA |
| 1988 | Photography Instructor, A Personal Approach to Commercial Photography, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA |
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| Lectures & Speaking Engagements |
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| 2003 | Delaware College of Art & Design, Wilmington, DE |
| 2002 | University of the Arts, Paradigm Lecture Series, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1999 | St. Andrew's Gallery, St. Andrew's School, Middletown, DE - artist talk |
| 1999 | School of Visual Arts, NewYork, NY |
| 1996/7 | The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT & UMBC, Baltimore MD - Beyond Narrative artist talk |
| 1996 | PhotoSession Conference, Mt. Airy Learning Tree, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1996 | ASMP South Florida Chapter, Miami, FLA |
| 1993 | Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1991 | Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 1991 |
| 1989 | Bucks County Community College, Bucks County, PA |
| 1981 | State University of NY at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY |