Josephson, Kenneth. American Photographer. Born: Detroit, Michigan, 1 July 1932. Education: Eastern High School, Detroit, 1948-50; Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York, 1951-53, 1955-57, B.F.A. 1957; Institute of Design, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, under Harry Callahan and Aaron Siskind, 1958-60, M.S. 1960. Military Service: Served in the United States Army, 1953-55. Family: Married Carol Compeau in 1954 (died, 1958); Sherrill Petro in 1960 (divorced, 1972); and Sally Garen in 1973 (divorced, 1978); children: Matthew, Bradley, and Anissa. Career: Photographer, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, 1957-58. Freelance photographer, Chicago, since 1958. Professor, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, since 1961. Exchange Teacher, Konstfackskolan, Stockholm, 1966-67; Associate Professor, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, 1967-68; Visiting Professor, Institute of Design, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1969, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, 1973, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1974, and Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1975. Recipient: Guggenheim Fellowship, 1972; National Endowment for the Arts Grant, 1975, 1979.
From the description of Kenneth Josephson : Artist File. (International Center of Photography). WorldCat record id: 700593231
