Adam Davies

Adam Davies is an award-winning photographer whose large-format film photography explores architecture, social systems, and public spaces. He is a recipient of grants from the American-Scandinavian Foundation, the Vira Heinz Endowment and the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts and has attended residencies at Chinati Foundation, Creative Alliance, Fine Arts Work Center, and Yaddo. He has worked as a Lecturer & Media Specialist at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, and taught at Carnegie Mellon, Catholic, Robert Morris, and Harvard Universities. In 2015, Adam was named as Outstanding Emerging Artist at the DC Mayor’s Arts Awards and was the recipient of the Clarence John Laughlin Award. Between 2016–19, he was an artist-in-residence at Creative Alliance in Baltimore where his 2018 exhibition featured collaborations with Los Angeles-based musician Alex Zhang Hungtai and Chicago-based percussionist Adam Rosenblatt. In 2019 he presented his graffiti project, Reroutings, at the Mid-Atlantic TED Talk in Washington, DC.