Selected recent Artist Talks, Articles, Exhibitions, Interviews, and more.
2024:
Juror, Members Competition, Park West Camera Club, December 2
Street Cuddle, 2024 International Juried Exhibition, Center for Photographic Art, curated by Elizabeth Avedon, November 23 - December 29
Campground Breakfast and Fast Food, Slow Place, Unscripted, SxSE Gallery, curated by Molly Roberts, mid-October - mid-December
Requiem 05 and Requiem 10, Artists On Antisemitism II, Hyams Museum of Judaica at Temple Beth Sholom, in collaboration with 81 Leonard Gallery and Jewish Art Salon, September 16 - December 8
Gone Fishing, Summer, SouthEast Center for Photography, curated by Aline Smithson, August
Requiem 05 and Requiem 10, Artists On Antisemitism, 81 Leonard Gallery, NYC, June 9 - August 30
Life-Affirming 07 and Life-Affirming 66, Flowers, SxSE Gallery, curated by Nancy McCrary, May and June
Former Homes, Rural Appalachia, Decay, Corrosion, Rust, NYC4P, curated by Michael Itkoff, May
Life-Affirming (6 framed prints), Installation Views, FotoNostrum, Barcelona, March and April
André Kertész, Portraits, SxSE Gallery, curated by collector Celso Gonzalez-Falla, March and April
Garry Winogrand, 40 Over 40, SxSE Gallery, curated by Elizabeth Avedon, January and February
2023:
Gone Fishing, Water, PhotoPlace Gallery, curated by Laura Moya, online, December 1 - 22
Nightwalk, Greenwich Village and Spirit Light, Night, PhotoSC, curated by Bill Schwab, October 6 - 22
Guest Portfolio Reviewer, BILD EXPO, B&H's 50th Anniversary, BILD means Image in Yiddish, September 6 and 7
Requiem 05, Forgotten, SouthEast Center for Photography, curated by Paula Tognarelli, September
Life-Affirming 07, Julia Margaret Cameron Awards, WINNER for Fine Art Single, Nature, as well many Honorable Mentions, curated by Elizabeth Avedon (Chair), Ann Jastrab and Elizabeth Krist, online from July as well as its exhibition, Barcelona, April 2024
Life-Affirming 07, 2023 Photo Review Competition, curated by Deborah Willis, online July/August
Eritrean Fighter In Trench, Light, SouthEast Center for Photography, curated by Douglas Beasley, July
Life-Affirming 42 and Hanging Out, Ripple and Roar: The Wonder of Water, View Art Center in Old Forge NY, curated by Sandy Gellis, June/July
Gone Fishing and Looking Out, Southern Landscapes : Southern Light, SxSE Gallery, curated by Molly Roberts, June/July
Life-Affirming 66, COLOR, SouthEast Center for Photography (SEC4P), curated by Fran Forman, May 5 - 27
Picasso and Kertész, Atelier 811 Gallery, April 15 - August 30
Life-Affirming Studio, Where We Live, SxSE Gallery, curated by Nancy McCrary, April - May
Anthony Bourdain, Meatpacking District, 1999, Benefit Auction for APAG, American Photograpy Archives Group, Artsy, March 30 - April 7
Never Forget, Americans and the Holocaust, Christopher Art Gallery, Prairie State College, curated by Beth Shadur
In conjunction with Americans and the Holocaust, the traveling exhibition organized by the USHMM and the American Library Association, April 24 - May 17
Life-Affirming 07, Together Again|Stanton Street Projects, Through August 30
Picasso, Lautrec and Kertész, Two portraits, Atelier 811 Gallery, Through March 30
Juror, Members Competition, Park West Camera Club, January 9
2022:
Life-Affirming 07, Together Again|Stanton Street Projects, December 15 - April 15 2023
AQUA ART MIAMI, curated by Pamela Jean Tinnen, November 30 - December 4 2022
Works by Picasso, Lautrec and Kertész, Two portraits, Atelier 811 Gallery, October 14 2022 - March 30 2023
Derek Jeter and Dad, ESPN's Docuseries The Captain, August 4 and streaming
Nighttime Mystery, Yaddo, Trees, PhotoPlace Gallery, curated by Wendi Schneider, July - August
Life-Affirming Series, Projections Live Event, curated by Frank Meo, June 8
Woman Clutches Bank Book and Dog, It's A Dog's Life, SxSE Gallery, curated by Elizabeth Avedon, June - July
South [x] Southeast Photomagazine, Susan May Tell: In Nature, Nancy McCrary, January
2021:
Nighttime Mystery, Yaddo, Flora and Fauna, SxSE Gallery, curated by Nancy McCrary, December - January
l'Oeil de la Photographie, Susan May Tell : A Requiem : Tribute to the Spiritual Space at Auschwitz, November
Columbus Dispatch, Visual arts: 'Tribute to the Spiritual Space at Auschwitz' exhibit a haunting reminder, Review, Nancy Gilson, October
A Requiem: Tribute to the Spiritual Space at Auschwitz, Schumacher Gallery, Capital University, September 7 - December 10.
Slow Exposures 2020/2021, Group Show, curated by Alan Rothschild and Paula Tognarelli, September
Mama's Kitchen, The Southern Landscape, SxSE Gallery, curated by Director Nancy McCrary in honor of SxSE's 10th Anniversary, May - July
Juror, Members Competition, Park West Camera Club, March 7
Requiem 16, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Website Portal and Office TV's, Developmental Disabilities Institute, January 27
2020:
Requiem 2, Portals: Windows, Mirrors and Doors Group Show, PhotoPlace Gallery curated by Elizabeth Avedon, November 26 - December 26
City Winery, New York City's Best Outdoor Dining, New York Post, Photo Editor Maria Collazo, six reproductions, November 25
Susan May Tell's Photographs of Space, Silence & Solitude, Sunday Open Studios, Jewish Art Salon, May, Watch the Presentation!!
Photographers on Photography, Photo Chat Chat, Griffin Museum of Photography, May
In Search of the American Dream, High Priestess Project, curated by Pamela Jean Tinnen, Online, May - Current
Children's Protector?, 1997, New York Post, Photo Editor Evelyn Cordon, July 5
New Yorkers Being Alone Together, 1985, New York Times, Photo Editor Editor Jessie Wender, April 19
Replica, The Southern Landscape, Group Show, SxSE Photo Gallery, curated by James Pearson, January 1 - February 28
2019:
Water, Group Show, PhotoPlace Gallery curated by Elizabeth Avedon, July 18 - August 10
Americana, Group Show, The Photography Show, presented by AIPAD, American Society of Media Photographers, April 3 - 8
ARTSY, Group Show, The Photography Show, presented by AIPAD, March
2018:
A Requiem: Tribute to the Spiritual Space at Auschwitz, ProPhoto Daily, selected by Midori Yamamura, October 5
Hope, Group Show, ASMP New York, Photoville, curated by Alexander Cohn, Frances Jakubek & Marcel Saba, September 13 - 23
Anthony Bourdain, Environmental Portraits, Group Show, PhotoPlace Gallery curated by Elizabeth Avedon, August 1 - September 1
Dog Wants Cookie featured on YourDailyPhotograph.com, July 29
Women Seen By Women, The Photography Gala Awards, Honorable Mention, January
"Best of the Best" Fine Art Photography Artists 2017, BW Gallerist, January 4
2017:
Portraits, Group Show, SxSE Photo Gallery, curated by Elizabeth Avedon, November 1 - December 15
Identity, Group Show, The Curated Fridge, Gallery Kayafas, curated by Brian Paul Clamp, October 18 - 27
Judge, Members Competition, Park West Camera Club, Soho Photo, October
Studio Visit by MacDowell Colony patrons led by Executive Director Cheryl Young, June 11
Portfolio Reviewer, Fashion Institute of Technology, May 12
Structured Moments, 1976 - 2012, Photographs by Susan May Tell, Red Filter Fine Art Photography Gallery, April 1 - 30
Artist in Residence, Yaddo, January 2017
2016:
Selected the Evelyn Stefansson Nef Fellow for 2015-2016, The MacDowell Colony
André Kertész, with camera, chez lui, 1983, Atelier 811 Gallery, December 8 - January 30
22nd Annual Juried Show, Griffin Museum of Photography, Elizabeth Avedon, Juror, Honorable Mention, July 14 - August 28
WeAmericans, Group Show, Station Independent Projects, curated by Ruben Natal-San Miguel and Leah Oates, July 7 - August 7
Fellowship, The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, February 2016
Susan May Tell, Poet with a Camera, Adorama, Interview, February 15, 2016
2015:
fossils of time + light, book curated and designed by Elizabeth Avedon for the Detroit Center for Contemporary Photography
I/THOU, Group Show, Kimmel Galleries, New York University, curated by Pamela Jean Tinnen, September 9 - October 16
Artist in Residence, The MacDowell Colony, Summer 2015
Appalachia Photographs, Fusion, Group Show, Central Booking Gallery, April 16 - May 10
Appalachia, L'Oeil de la Photographie, selected by Marina Hadley, gallery owner, MZUrbanArt
2014:
Appalachia and the Rust Belt, Elizabeth Avedon
Art Work and Catalog of Works acquired by Columbia University's Academic Commons Center for Digital Research and Scholarship
Article in L'Oeil de la Photographie about producing ASMPNY Fine Art Portfolio Review
SEEN AND FELT: APPALACHIA, 2012, The Picture Professional Magazine, Introduction by Jenny Respress
2013:
Preview: André Kertész at Madelyn Jordon Fine Art, BWGallerist
Susan May Tell: André Kertész, Elizabeth Avedon
André Kertész, with camera, chez lui, 1983, André Kertész & Theodore Fried Exhibition, Madelyn Jordon Gallery, November 12 - December 28
Looking at Appalachia | SEEN AND FELT: Appalachia, 2012, Walk Your Camera, Essay and Photographs, November 9
Panel Discussion, Stovall Gallery, Kimmel Center, New York University, October 1, 6 - 8pm
Best of ASMP 2013, SEEN AND FELT: Appalachia, 2012, Interview and Magazine
ART CART Exhibition, Stovall Gallery, Kimmel Center, New York University, September 5 - October 20
Holidays, Le Journal de la Photographie
PDN Magazine - Five Photographs, No Words, selection by David Carol
Opening Reception, PAI Exhibition, Salmagundi Club, May 8
Juror, Exhibition, Soho Gallery for Digitial Art, April 14 - 19
Produce Fine Art Portfolio Review, ASMPNY, February 5
Juror, SOHOPHOTO 2013, 16th Annual Members' Juried Exhibition, January 2 - February 2. Juror Statement - Press Release
2012:
One of 10 NYC artists selected, ART CART: SAVING THE LEGACY, Research Center for Arts & Culture, National Center for Creative Aging
10 West Village Artists, Exhibition, New York Public Library, Hudson Park Branch, November 13 - December 28
Presentation at the Salmagundi Club to PAI (Photography and Imaging). Download PAI's Imagist Magazine for more info
interviewed by NY1 TV about the Alice Austen House Museum
John A. Bennette's, hanging with mrbennette, A Story No Wods : chapter 5
John A. Bennette's, hanging with mrbennette, A Story No Words : chapter 4
Portfolio Reviewer, Park West Camera Club, Soho Photo
AIPAD 2012 (Part 2), Monroe Gallery of Photography
AIPAD 2012 (Part 2) PHOTO/arts Magazine
AIPAD 2012, The Armory, NYC, Elizabeth Avedon
Interview in Honor of Women's History Month, Elizabeth Avedon
Susan May Tell / Lilo Raymond. Interview by Catherine Kirkpatrick, Professional Women Photographers
Produce Fine Art Portfolio Review, ASMPNY
Artist Talk, Professional Women Photographers, Approaching Event on Mary Virgina Swanson
2011:
Borders, SlideLuck Potshow Berlin (Germany), A Requiem: Tribute to the Spiritual Space at Auschwitz, music by Sagardía
Portfolio Reviewer, Young Photographers Alliance
2001-2011: A Decade of Photographs in the Aftermath of 9/11, Photo Gallerino, Curated by Ruben Natal-San Miguel
A Requiem: Tribute to the Spiritual Space at Auschwitz, Le Journal de la Photographie
Holidays, Le Journal de la Photographie
