Antone Dolezal is a visual artist whose body of work employs photography, video, sound, archival materials, and bookmaking to survey the cultural and political dynamics of American history, folklore, and mythology. His work has been exhibited in galleries and museums throughout the United States and Europe and his prints and artist books are held in notable public collections including the Museum of Contemporary Photography, Museum of Modern Art Library, New Mexico Museum of Art, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art & Portrait Gallery Special Collections, Whitney Museum of American Art - Special Collections, and Yale University’s Collection of Western Americana. Antone is the author of several books including the critically acclaimed trilogy Spook Light Chronicles (Search Party, 2015) and Devil’s Promenade (Overlapse, 2021), co-authored with long-time collaborator Lara Shipley and he is a recipient of the Syracuse University Visual & Performing Arts Fellowship, Snider Acquisition Prize (MoCP), Puffin Foundation Artist Grant, and Gomma Grant. His work has appeared in many anthologies and has been profiled with Art Journal, British Journal of Photography, GEO, National Public Radio, The New Yorker, Oxford American, and Smithsonian Magazine. Antone graduated with a BFA from the Santa Fe University of Art & Design, MLIS in Archival Studies from Lousianna State University, and MFA in Art Photography from Syracuse University. He is currently a Lecturer of Photography at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Email: antonedolezal@gmail.com