Keith Carter is a contemporary American photographer based in Beaumont, Texas. His photography has evolved over the years incorporating many mediums including silver gelatin, wet plate collodion, photograms and digital photography. Keith uses many techniques and approaches to conceptually portray his statements as a photographer.
His acclaimed work in photography has led to over a hundred solo shows across 13 countries. He’s published 12 monographs and his work is in private and museum photography collections including the Art Institute of Chicago, George Eastman House, J Paul Getty Museum, MFA Houston, SFMoMA, President and Mrs Barak Obama and the Wittliff Gallery of Southwestern and Mexican Photography at Texas State University.
In his artist series Ted Forbes of the Art of Photography talk to Keith About his work and approaches to photography.
Below is a earlier video from Ted looking more in depth on Kieth Carters early work “From Uncertain to Blue” documenting road trips across Texas to rather oddly named towns.
