Kristina McComb is represented by the Abigail Ogilvy Gallery
Education
2017 B.F.A The School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts (SMFA at Tufts), Boston, MA
2015 A.S. Visual Arts with Honors and Distinction, Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA, Photography Concentration
Exhibitions
2019 Winter Solstice 2019 Members' Exhibition, Griffin Main Gallery, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA
2019 Salon Show, Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Boston, MA
2019 From Seed to Fruition, Hosmer Gallery, Northampton, MA (Jurors: Donna Gates, Gallery Director and Curator, Salmon Falls
Gallery; Jameson Johnson, Founder and Editor in chief, The Boston Art Review; Robert Wiesenburger, the Associate
Curator of Contemporary Projects for The Clark art Institute
2019 Paper, Pause Gallery, Troy, NY (Juried)
2019 A Seat at the Table, Edward M. Kennedy Institute, Boston, MA
2019 Light vs. Dark, Gallery 263, Boston, MA (Juror: Ruth Erickson, Mannion Family Curator, Institute of Contemporary Art,
Boston, MA)
2019 Collected Stories, Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Boston, MA
2018 Rites of Passage, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2017 Salon Show, Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Boston, MA
2017 Wichita National All Media Exhibition 2017, Mark Arts, Wichita, KS (Juried)
2017 The Garden, Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Boston, MA
2017 Medal Award Gala, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA (Juried)
2017 Denatured, B Side, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA
2017 SMFA Graphic Arts Annual, Atrium Gallery, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA (Juried)
2017 Year End Show, Grossman Gallery, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA
2017 Award Winners Show, Anderson Auditorium, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA (Karsh Prize, Juried: Mike Casey; Jessica Rinaldi,
Boston Globe Pulitzer Prize Winner; and James Leighton, curatorial research associate, MFA, Boston)
2017 A Light in the Woods, The Katherine Lane Weems Center, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA (Juried)
2017 Aesthetic of the Page, W. Van Alan Clark Jr. Library, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA (Curated)
2016 Craft Boston Holiday, Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA (Juried)
2016 Crosscurrents, Annenberg Gallery, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA (Juried: Didier William, MFA Chair
at PAFA, PA, Colleen Asper, Visiting Critic at PAFA, PA, and Jan Baltzell, Faculty at PAFA, PA)
2016 boXed, Nave Gallery, Somerville, MA (Curated: Susan Berstler and Jesa Damora)
2016 Postage Required: A Mail-Art Exhibition, Vermont Center for Photography, Brattleboro, VT
2016 Working Title, The Katherine Lane Weems Center, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA
2016 An Exhibition of Mail Art, South Gallery, Greenfield Community College, MA
2016 There’s a Place…, Hostel International, Boston, MA
2016 Peek, Northeastern Tunnels, Boston, MA
2016 Art in Aril x Active Minds, Dowling Hall, Tufts University, Medford, MA
2016 XYZ, Spark Gallery, Boston, MA
2016 Annual Photo Show, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA
2015 Print Matters, W. Van Alan Clark Jr. Library, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA
2015 New Student Art Salon: One SMFA Community, The Katherine Lane Weems Center, The School of the Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston, MA
2015 Grand Opening Show, The Greenfield Gallery and Fine Art Printing, Greenfield, MA
2015 Art Student Exhibit, South Gallery, Greenfield Community College
2015 Open: 2015, PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, VT (Juror: Jeff Curto, [catalogue])
2015 Two-Person Exhibition, Artspace, Greenfield, MA
2015 Open Call NNE, Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, Brattleboro, NH (Juror: Richard Klein, Exhibitions Director, Aldrich
Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT)
2014 Student Photography Exhibit, Valley Photo Center, Springfield, MA
Awards
2018 Finalist, Season 14 Manifest Grand Jury Prize
2018 Directors Choice Award, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2017 SMFA Graphic Arts Annual, honorable mention in “Handmade”, Boston, MA
2017 Third Place, Yousuf Karsh Prize in Photography, Boston, MA
2015 Presidential Scholarship, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, Ma
2015 Medici Award, Greenfield Community College
2015 Art Club Award, Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA
2015 Finalist, Best of College and High School Photography, Photography Forum Magazine, Santa Barbara, CA
2014 First Place Award, Student Photography Exhibit, Valley Photo Center, Springfield, MA
Presentations
2019 Artist Talk, Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA, April 24.
2018 Field Report, Boston Athenaeum, Boston, MA, December 4.
2017 Panel, Karsh Recipient, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA, May 3.
2016 Artist Talk, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, April 1.
Residency
2017-current
Community Fellowship, Boston Athenaeum, Boston, MA
Collections
Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA
Karsh Prize Winners, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA
W. Van Alan Clark Jr. Library, School of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Publications
Photographers Forum Magazine, Best of College and High School Photography 2015, June 2015. 59.
Senior Thesis 2017, Denatured, May 2017
Website Publication
2018 Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Kristina McComb, An Archive of Time: A Life Lived in the Boston Athenaeum, November, 28, 2018
http://www.abigailogilvy.com/blog/2018/11/9/kristina-mccomb-an-archive-of-time-a-life-lived-in-the-boston- athenaeum
2017 Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Artist Spotlight: Kristina McComb, November 8, 2017,
http://www.abigailogilvy.com/blog/2017/11/5/artist-spotlight-kristina-mccomb
2017 Karsh Prize Winners, Karsh, May 2017, http://karsh.org/alicia-rodriguez-alvisa-william-van-beckum-and-kristina-
mccomb-are-the-2017-karsh-prize-winners/
Collaborative Publications
Print Matters, Newspaper, 2015
Lost and Found: Four Photographs, Art Zine, 2014
Pigment Project, Art Zine 2014
Self Portrait, Art Zine, 2014
Lines, Art Zine, 2014
Work Experience
2016 Freelance Videographer, The Greek Vegan, Malden, MA
2016 D-Lab Monitor, The School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts, Boston, MA
2016 Teaching Assistant (Photo 1), The School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts, Boston, MA
2016 Teaching Assistant (Intro to Photography), Franklin County Jail, Greenfield, MA
2015-present
Welding Shop Monitor, The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
2015 Teaching Assistant (Intro to Photography), Franklin County Jail, Greenfield, MA
2015 Freelance Designer, Franklin County Bar Association Referral Service, Greenfield, MA
Internships
2017 Photographer for Office of the Governor, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston, MA
2014 Gallery Assistant, South Gallery, Greenfield, MA
2017 B.F.A The School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts (SMFA at Tufts), Boston, MA
2015 A.S. Visual Arts with Honors and Distinction, Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA, Photography Concentration
Exhibitions
2019 Winter Solstice 2019 Members' Exhibition, Griffin Main Gallery, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA
2019 Salon Show, Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Boston, MA
2019 From Seed to Fruition, Hosmer Gallery, Northampton, MA (Jurors: Donna Gates, Gallery Director and Curator, Salmon Falls
Gallery; Jameson Johnson, Founder and Editor in chief, The Boston Art Review; Robert Wiesenburger, the Associate
Curator of Contemporary Projects for The Clark art Institute
2019 Paper, Pause Gallery, Troy, NY (Juried)
2019 A Seat at the Table, Edward M. Kennedy Institute, Boston, MA
2019 Light vs. Dark, Gallery 263, Boston, MA (Juror: Ruth Erickson, Mannion Family Curator, Institute of Contemporary Art,
Boston, MA)
2019 Collected Stories, Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Boston, MA
2018 Rites of Passage, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2017 Salon Show, Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Boston, MA
2017 Wichita National All Media Exhibition 2017, Mark Arts, Wichita, KS (Juried)
2017 The Garden, Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Boston, MA
2017 Medal Award Gala, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA (Juried)
2017 Denatured, B Side, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA
2017 SMFA Graphic Arts Annual, Atrium Gallery, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA (Juried)
2017 Year End Show, Grossman Gallery, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA
2017 Award Winners Show, Anderson Auditorium, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA (Karsh Prize, Juried: Mike Casey; Jessica Rinaldi,
Boston Globe Pulitzer Prize Winner; and James Leighton, curatorial research associate, MFA, Boston)
2017 A Light in the Woods, The Katherine Lane Weems Center, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA (Juried)
2017 Aesthetic of the Page, W. Van Alan Clark Jr. Library, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA (Curated)
2016 Craft Boston Holiday, Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA (Juried)
2016 Crosscurrents, Annenberg Gallery, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA (Juried: Didier William, MFA Chair
at PAFA, PA, Colleen Asper, Visiting Critic at PAFA, PA, and Jan Baltzell, Faculty at PAFA, PA)
2016 boXed, Nave Gallery, Somerville, MA (Curated: Susan Berstler and Jesa Damora)
2016 Postage Required: A Mail-Art Exhibition, Vermont Center for Photography, Brattleboro, VT
2016 Working Title, The Katherine Lane Weems Center, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA
2016 An Exhibition of Mail Art, South Gallery, Greenfield Community College, MA
2016 There’s a Place…, Hostel International, Boston, MA
2016 Peek, Northeastern Tunnels, Boston, MA
2016 Art in Aril x Active Minds, Dowling Hall, Tufts University, Medford, MA
2016 XYZ, Spark Gallery, Boston, MA
2016 Annual Photo Show, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA
2015 Print Matters, W. Van Alan Clark Jr. Library, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA
2015 New Student Art Salon: One SMFA Community, The Katherine Lane Weems Center, The School of the Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston, MA
2015 Grand Opening Show, The Greenfield Gallery and Fine Art Printing, Greenfield, MA
2015 Art Student Exhibit, South Gallery, Greenfield Community College
2015 Open: 2015, PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, VT (Juror: Jeff Curto, [catalogue])
2015 Two-Person Exhibition, Artspace, Greenfield, MA
2015 Open Call NNE, Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, Brattleboro, NH (Juror: Richard Klein, Exhibitions Director, Aldrich
Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT)
2014 Student Photography Exhibit, Valley Photo Center, Springfield, MA
Awards
2018 Finalist, Season 14 Manifest Grand Jury Prize
2018 Directors Choice Award, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2017 SMFA Graphic Arts Annual, honorable mention in “Handmade”, Boston, MA
2017 Third Place, Yousuf Karsh Prize in Photography, Boston, MA
2015 Presidential Scholarship, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, Ma
2015 Medici Award, Greenfield Community College
2015 Art Club Award, Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA
2015 Finalist, Best of College and High School Photography, Photography Forum Magazine, Santa Barbara, CA
2014 First Place Award, Student Photography Exhibit, Valley Photo Center, Springfield, MA
Presentations
2019 Artist Talk, Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA, April 24.
2018 Field Report, Boston Athenaeum, Boston, MA, December 4.
2017 Panel, Karsh Recipient, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA, May 3.
2016 Artist Talk, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, April 1.
Residency
2017-current
Community Fellowship, Boston Athenaeum, Boston, MA
Collections
Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA
Karsh Prize Winners, SMFA at Tufts, Boston, MA
W. Van Alan Clark Jr. Library, School of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Publications
Photographers Forum Magazine, Best of College and High School Photography 2015, June 2015. 59.
Senior Thesis 2017, Denatured, May 2017
Website Publication
2018 Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Kristina McComb, An Archive of Time: A Life Lived in the Boston Athenaeum, November, 28, 2018
http://www.abigailogilvy.com/blog/2018/11/9/kristina-mccomb-an-archive-of-time-a-life-lived-in-the-boston- athenaeum
2017 Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Artist Spotlight: Kristina McComb, November 8, 2017,
http://www.abigailogilvy.com/blog/2017/11/5/artist-spotlight-kristina-mccomb
2017 Karsh Prize Winners, Karsh, May 2017, http://karsh.org/alicia-rodriguez-alvisa-william-van-beckum-and-kristina-
mccomb-are-the-2017-karsh-prize-winners/
Collaborative Publications
Print Matters, Newspaper, 2015
Lost and Found: Four Photographs, Art Zine, 2014
Pigment Project, Art Zine 2014
Self Portrait, Art Zine, 2014
Lines, Art Zine, 2014
Work Experience
2016 Freelance Videographer, The Greek Vegan, Malden, MA
2016 D-Lab Monitor, The School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts, Boston, MA
2016 Teaching Assistant (Photo 1), The School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts, Boston, MA
2016 Teaching Assistant (Intro to Photography), Franklin County Jail, Greenfield, MA
2015-present
Welding Shop Monitor, The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
2015 Teaching Assistant (Intro to Photography), Franklin County Jail, Greenfield, MA
2015 Freelance Designer, Franklin County Bar Association Referral Service, Greenfield, MA
Internships
2017 Photographer for Office of the Governor, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston, MA
2014 Gallery Assistant, South Gallery, Greenfield, MA