Roz Joseph

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Roz Joseph
Born
Rosalind Malamud

June 30, 1926
The Bronx, New York City, U.S.
DiedDecember 25, 2019
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Known forPhotography
SpouseElliott Joseph
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1960s, Rome, Italy, Photograph Mounted on Board.

Roz Joseph (June 30, 1926 – December 25, 2019) was an American photographer. She took black-and-white photographs of New York City and color photographs of the local architecture and drag scene of San Francisco, California.

Photography career

Joseph took photographs during her travels in Europe and North Africa, only to return to New York City, where she specialized in black-and-white images.[1][2] Shortly after winning the grand prize in a photo competition run by the Saturday Review in 1963, Joseph returned to Europe.[1][3] She also won the Purchase Award from the Concord Community Arts Department of the National Photography Competition.[1] In the 1970s and 1980s, Joseph's photographs were exhibited at the San Francisco Art Institute, the UCR/California Museum of Photography, Stanford University's Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, the Montalvo Arts Center, the Coos Art Museum in Oregon, and the Center for Photography at Woodstock in New York.[1]

Personal life

Joseph married Elliott Joseph in 1948.[3] They resided in Paris, in New York and finally in the Russian Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, California.[3] Roz Joseph died of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease at her home on December 25, 2019.[3]

Works

  • Joseph, Roz; Woodbridge, Sally B. (1991). Details: The Architect's Art. San Francisco, California: Chronicle Books. ISBN 9780877017479. OCLC 959096964.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Explore Our Artists: Roz Joseph (1926–)". Lost Art Salon. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
  2. "Roz Joseph". Expressions Gallery. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
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