About
Steven J. Duede
An artist, transitioning from painting and mixed media in the late 2000's to working almost exclusively in photography, Steven Duede brings a sense of painting to his use of the camera. The influence of painting in much of the photographic work cannot be understated. Living and working in the Boston Massachusetts area since 2001 and with a work history in museums, non profits, academic settings he carries his attachment to the creative process to all work. Steven has served with the board of directors at the Griffin Museum of Photography and the Cambridge Art Association. Currently he is a member of the programming committee with the Photographic Resource Center/Boston. His work has been recognized and supported as a fellowship finalist by the Massachusetts Cultural Council Visit: Mass Cultural Council and he founded and works as principal and curator of Aspect Initiative, an online gallery showcasing Fine Art Photography. Visit: AspectInitiative.com. Most recently he served as a juror for Critical Mass with Photolucida.
Additionally, Steven has served as a reviewer in the New England Portfolio reviews sponsored by the Griffin Museum of Photography. RISD portfolio reviews and has served as a juror for United Photo Industries The FENCE. Steven served as a portfolio reviewer in the Palm Springs Portfolio reviews at the Photo Plus Expo in NYC as well as the annual PSPF in sunny Palm Springs CA. His work has been exhibited regularly in the Boston area, New England, and across the nation.
Media:
Featured in the Boston Globe. Review: When Time Matters by Mark Feeney
5 Years of Aspect Initiative at Danforth Art on What will you remember
Featured as a "Best Photo Pick" for Feb. 2020 at What will you remember?
Work featured on the CNN photography blog. Click here to view the feature: CNN
Featured interview in Boston Voyager Magazine
Work reviewed by Elin Spring 'What will you remember?"
'Critic's Pick' from the Griffin Museum of Photography Click here to veiw Griffin Museum
Works featured on Crusade for Art
Featured at August Ardor
and here again at August Ardor
Work used on Tablet
Steven Duede, Photo Silke Haas ©
Selected Museums and Galleries include the Danforth Museum of Art, Griffin Museum of Photography, DeCordova Museum, Brattleboro Art Museum, Newport Art Museum, Photo Center North West in Seattle WA. Fort Wayne Museum of Art, 555 Gallery/Boston, OuiMille/Boston, Sohn Fine Art, PhotoPlace Gallery, VT. Site: Brooklyn NYC, Colorado Photographic Arts Center/Denver. Public Art Projects with United Photo Industries (The FENCE) as well as King Co. PCNW (City Panorama) in Seattle.
Private collections: Atlanta GA, Boston MA, Burlington VT, Cambridge MA. Chicago Il. Kansas City MO, Melbourne Australia, Minneapolis MN. Morristown NJ, Namur Belgium EU, Newton MA, St. Louis MO.
Permanent collections: Danforth Museum of Art, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Boston Properties.
Works on loan to the Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard University and the deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum.