May 25 – June 24, 1984
Edward Grazda was born in Queens, New York (1947), and got his BFA from RISD in 1969. He has photographed in the USA, Latin America and Asia. His published books include: Afghanistan Diary (1992-2000), NY Masjid: The Mosques of New York (2002), A Last Glance: Trading Posts of the Four Corners (2015), Mean Streets: NYC 1970-1985, (2017), On The Bowery: NYC 1971 (2019) – all from PowerHouse Books.
His work is in the collections of MOMA, The Met, NYPL, SFMOMA, Centro de la Imagen (Lima), Harvard Art Museum, Museum of the City of New York, George Eastman House, and many private collections.
He has taught at Harvard, The Boston Museum School and the International Center of Photography.
Recent publications include Disasters of War: Portraits by Khalid Hadi (edited and designed by Grazda) and Visual History Afghanistan 1980-2004. Both published by Fraglich publishing (fraglich.com).
In September 2021 PowerHouse published: Asia Calling: A photographers Notebook 1980-1997.
Grazda lives in Chilmark, MA and Providence, RI.