Nicholas Bauch, PhD

Master of Fine Arts Candidate
University of Minnesota

Nicholas Bauch is a Master of Fine Arts candidate at the University of Minnesota, where he is building a practice that weaves together geography with the visual arts. He holds a Ph.D. in geography from the University of California-Los Angeles, and was founding faculty director of the Experimental Geography Studio at the University of Oklahoma. Recent publications include "A Geography of Digestion" (2017, University of California Press) and the born-digital "Enchanting the Desert" (2016, Stanford University Press). He has designed and taught classes at the intersection of geography and various creative media, including digital/web, photography, video, and sculpture.

Presenting

A Geography of Elusive Sight: Early Photography at the Grand Canyon