Education
1978 MFA-School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1976 Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester, NY (Summer)
1972-1973 Graduate Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
1972 BS in Art Education, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Teaching Experience
2020 Professor Emeritus, Studio Art, Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University 
2006-2016 Chairperson, Department of Photography, Tyler School of Art, Temple University
2004-2006, 2018 Professor, Temple University, Rome, Italy
1989-2004 Chairperson, Department of Photography, Tyler School of Art, Temple University
1985-2020 Professor (Tenured), Department of Graphic Arts and Design, Tyler School of Art, Temple University
1979-1985 Assistant Professor, Department of Graphic Arts and Design, Tyler School of Art, Temple University
1978-1979 Assistant Professor, Photography, Department of Art and Art History, Wayne State University

Selected Recent Solo Exhibitions
2010 “Summer Snow?” Children’s Museum of Manhattan (CMOM), New York / “Martha Madigan: Botanical Portrait,” Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ / “Martha Madigan: Infiorate” Center for the Humanities at Temple University, Philadelphia
2009 Infiorate: Flower Carpet Paintings of Italy, An Artist’s Perspective, America-Italy Society, Philadelphia / Martha Madigan: Botanical Portrait, Joan Shepp, Philadelphia
2008 Martha Madigan: Botanical Portrait, Ligne Roset, Philadelphia
2007 Autumn Equinox: Human Nature, Mariboe Gallery, Peddie School, Hightstown, NJ
2006 Martha Madigan: This World is Like a Garden in Bloom Only for a Few Days, Villa Poniatowski, Rome, Italy
2003 Martha Madigan: Graciela Growth, Terminal F, Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia
2001 Human Nature, Hollins University, Roanoke, VA / Vernal Equinox, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, NY
2000 United States Embassy Exhibition 2000, Art In Embassies Program, Windhoek, Namibia
1997 Seeds of Light, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, NY
1994 Photograms from the Series Human Nature, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, NY

Selected Recent Group Exhibitions
2021 Through the Lens: Modern Photography in the Delaware Valley, Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, PA
2019 Lensless, University of Louisville, KY / Overdue: Treasures from the Vault Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia / The Darkroom in the Digital Age” Gallery, University of Delaware, Newark / Botanical Portrait, NRG, Princeton, NJ
2018 Beyond Words: Six Artists Speak, Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, Philadelphia
2017 Singularity, Kismet Cowork, Philadelphia
2016 Photography and the Scientific Spirit, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
2015 The Print Center 100: Recollection, The Print Center, Philadelphia / Cast by the Sun, Queensland College of Art and Design, Brisbane Australia, and Crane Arts, Philadelphia
2014 Six: Women Photographers of the MidAtlantic, Gallery, Delaware College of Art and Design, Wilmington
2013 Cullowhee Mountain Arts Faculty Invitational, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC
2012 Local Alternatives, The Lightroom Gallery, Philadelphia
2011 Close at Hand: Philadelphia Artists in the Permanent Collection, The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia
2009 Third Woodmere Triennial of Contemporary Photography, Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia / F295 Symposium on 21st Century Photography, Center for Arts in Society, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh
2008 Human Nature and Botanical Portrait, Gallery, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown, NY / Elements, John Jellico Gallery, The Art Institute of Colorado, Denver
2007 40th Anniversary Exhibition, Temple University Rome Campus, Rome, Italy / Botanical Portraits, Art in City Hall, Philadelphia / Art Within 20 Year Commemorative Exhibition, Manchester Craftsmen's Guild, Pittsburgh
2006 Collage and Light, Marian Graves Mugar Art Gallery, Colby-Sawyer College, New London, NH
2005 Sir Isaac’s Loft, The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia / Main Line Collects: Distinctive Choices, Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA / Photography as Fine Art, Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA (invitational) / Picturing Difference: Gender and Representation in Contemporary Photography, Washington State University Museum of Art, Pullman

Selected Permanent Collections
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA
Howard Gittis Student Center, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
The Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI
Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL
Colorado Mountain College, Breckenridge, CO
James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, PA
Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME

Public Art Commissions
2009 Seasons, 1845 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
2003-2004 Philadelphia Eagles Lincoln Financial Field Murals, Philadelphia, PA
2004 PS/1S #499, (Public Elementary School), Department of Cultural Affairs, New York, NY
2000-2002 Seasons, Temple University Children's Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
1996 Elements, CoreStates Center (Wells Fargo Center), Philadelphia, PA

Selected Recent Invitational Lectures, Panel, Professional Jury Panels
2019 Art Exhibition Tour & Talk, NRG Headquarters, Princeton, NJ
2018 Six Artist Talks: Martha Madgian, Temple University Rome, Rome, Italy
2015 Series of Artist Talks, Queensland College of Art, Brisbane, Australia / Juror, Artsbridge Annual Exhibition, Lambertville, NJ / Moderator, Considering Weston’s Women, a panel discussion in association with: Weston’s Women: Edward Weston and Cycles of Influence, Allentown Art Museum of the Lehigh Valley, Allentown
2013 Photographic Solar Printing, Nature Inspired/Photograms Photography, Cullowhee Mountain Arts, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC
2013 Parallax Gallery Talk, Gormley Gallery, Notre Dame of Maryland University, Baltimore
2011 Martha Madigan: Light Drawings, Kohala Artists Community Center, Hawi, Hawaii

Selected Recent Grants & Awards
2016 BAU Institute Residency, Masseria Provenzani, Cabarete, Puglia, Italy
2009 Best Digital Printing–Large Format, Neographics–The Power of Print, Graphic Arts Association in Philadelphia
2007 Summer Research Award, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia
2003 Pennsylvania Council on the Arts (PCA) Fellowship (Visual Arts – Photography)
2002 Study Leave, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Independent Publisher’s Association, 1st Prize, Most Unique Design, “Vernal Equinox” (catalog of artist’s work), Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York
1999-2000 Tyler Merit Award, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia

Selected Publications/Bibliography
2022 Metropolitan Ballet Academy and Company: Celebrating 25 Years of Dance, program
2020 Enfield, Jill. “Jill Enfield’s Guide to Photographic Alternative Processes: Popular Historical and Contemporary Techniques.” New York, NY: Routledge
2018 “Howard Gittis Student Center Art Collection”, Temple University, catalog
2016 Orvell, Miles. “Photography in America.” New York: Oxford University Press
2015 Philadelphia Magazine, June / James, Christopher. “The Book of Alternative Photographic Processes, 3rd Edition.” Boston, Massachusetts: Cengage Learning / Habitat: Fresh Palette, Philadelphia Magazine / These works of Art Spruce Up Our Spaces with a Bit of Nature, Feature Story, CODAworx Magazine: Earth and Urbanism
2014 Hirsch, Robert. “Transformational Imagemaking: Handmade Photography Since 1960.” Focal Press: Massachusetts
2013 Mayer, Gabriel. “Architecture Glass Art: Franz Mayer of Munich.” Mayer’sche Hofkunstanstalt. Hirmer: Munich
2009 Hirsch, Robert. “Photographic Possibilities: the Expressive Use of Equipment, Ideas, Materials, and
Processes. Elsevier Inc.” Focal Press: Massachusetts
2008 Good Life Gift Guide, Philadelphia Magazine / Waldbieser, Jill. Sea Life, Philadelphia Home