Jane Calvin
Visual Artist
1938 –
Who is Jane Calvin?
Jane L. Calvin is an artist based in Chicago, Illinois.
Calvin was born in Chicago, Illinois. Her father was an avid art collector and Calvin was brought up in the art world from the time she was born. She attended classes at the Art Institute of Chicago as a young child and went on to pursue a degree in Art History from Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania in 1959. Calvin worked as a private art dealer for some time before deciding to continue her education and become a fine art photographer. She graduated from the Art Institute of Chicago with her MFA. Calvin later went on to be a Professor of Photography at The School of the Art Institute, Illinois Institute of Technology, and Beloit College. She was Adjunct Professor of Photography at Columbia College in Chicago until 2005. Since she started making photographs, Calvin has had exhibits across the nation as well as in Germany and China.
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- Born
- Apr 27, 1938
Chicago - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Bryn Mawr College
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on July 23, 2013
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