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Claire Garoutte

Associate Professor, Art, Art History, and Design (Photography)

Biography

Biography

Claire Garoutte is an Assistant Professor and director of Photography at ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½. She taught at the Photographic Center Northwest for 18 years and was the Director of Education from 1998-2006. Claire is the author of Matter of Trust (1996, Konkursbuch, Germany) and co-author with Anneke Wambaugh of Crossing the Water: A Photographic Path to the Afro-Cuban Spirit World (2007, Duke University Press, Durham, SC). She has worked extensively in Cuba since 1994 and her work has been exhibited internationally.