Biography of Chris Keeley

Education:
Master of Social Work Degree, National Catholic School of Social Service , Washington,DC, 1997. Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree, Photography, The Corcoran School of Art, Washington, DC, 1988.

Exhibitions (One Person):
Landscapes, Sparkys Expresso Bar, Washington DC, March 2001.
Cycladic Light , Artists' Museum, Washington, DC, December 1999.
Portraits , Utopia bar and grill / art & eat , Washington , DC, May 1998.
Powerless Homeless , National Coalition for the Homeless Web site - http: // nch . ari . net , April 1997 . Traveling Slide Show and Video .
Zonezero , 16 Portraits permanently in cyberspace - Web site - http://zonezero.com/exposiciones/fotografos/keeley/, February 1996.
Spinart , 20 Photographs , The Little Hunt , Washington , DC , June 1996
Funks Democratic Coffee Spot , Baltimore , MD., August 1995 .
Cycladic Spiritual Space-Churches , Icons and Pigeon Houses, The Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives, Washington , DC , September-November 1993.
Addict Out of the Dark and Into the Light , International Herald Tribune , Paris, France , May 1993. Broad Spectrum, Griswald's, Washington DC, January-February 1993.
Powerless Homeless, Cannon Rotunda on Capitol Hill, Washington, DC, October 1990.
Addict Out of the Dark and Into the Light , Pierides Foundation Museum and Gallery , Athens, Greece, March-April 1989.
Exhibition of Photographs at Pierce College Open House, The American College of Greece , Athens, Greece, April 1988.
Exhibition of Photographs by the American Cultural Center of Thessaloniki , at the Armed Forces Exhibit Hall , Thessaloniki, Greece, March 1988.
Anonymous Connections , Cultural Center of the City of Athens, Greece, January 1988. Love Festival, Javarama Coffeehouse , Washington, DC, April 1987.
Dangerous Living , Javarama Coffeehouse, Washington, DC, December 1986.

Exhibitions (Group Shows):
Cycladic Landscapes, Woman's National Democratic Club, Washington, DC , March-May 2001.
Photoexhibition 2001, Cosmos Club, Washington, D.C., February 2001.
Art-O-Matic 2000 , Historic Department Store, 4500 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. September 2000.
Lima '1999 - Washington 2000. Embassy of Peru, Washington, DC , September, 2000.
Photography Month, Lima '99, Gallery of Catholic University Cultural Center, Sponsored by the Instituto de Arte Fotografico, Lima, Peru, September 1-30, 1999.
Faces, Spaces and Places, CyberStop Cafe, 1513 17th Streets NW, Washington, DC, March 1999.
C r u s h , Crush , Adams Morgan , Washington , DC, April 1997.
Abandoned :Photo's of Our Neglected Populace, 18 TH Street Lounge , Washington , DC , March 1997.
Alumni Show , Sandy Spring Friends School , May 1996.
Photographs from Greece , Women's National Democratic Club, January-March 1994.
Greek Gothic , Chrome Gallery, Washington,DC,1993.
Open Studio , Washington Project for the Arts,Washington, DC, April 1993.
Family Values , Intime Art Salon, Washington, DC, October-November 1992.
Political Exhibition , Women's National Democratic Club, September-November 1992.
Beyond Reality , Selected Work of Secret Surrealist Society, Intime Art Salon, Washington, DC, July - August 1992.
Mixed Bag, Intime Art Salon , Washington, DC, June-July 1992.
6th Annual Juried Members Exhibition , Washington Center for Photography, June-August 1992.
Open Show , Washington Project for the Arts , Washington, DC June-July 1992.
Powerless Homeless, Club Yari, Washington, DC, May 1992.
1992 International Fine Art Photography Exposition, Association of International Photography Art Dealers , Washington, DC March 1992.
Pure Blood, Fifth Colvmn, Washington, DC, March-October 1992.
Pure Blood, Woman's National Democratic Club, Washington, DC , March-April 1992.
Washington Area Photographers, Tartt Gallery, Washington, DC, July 1991.
Corcoran Alumni Gallery Show, Washington, DC, September 1991.
Dreams + Fantasies, The Fifth Colvmn, Washington, DC, September-December 1991.
Alienated Youth, The Fifth Colvmn, Washington, DC , October-December 1990.
Photo Metro 8th Annual Photo Contest Winners, Vision Gallery, San Francisco, CA, October 1990.
Powerless Homeless, The Fifth Colvmn, Washington, DC, May-August 1990.
Homeless Portraits, Woman's National Democratic Club, Washington, DC , March-April 1990.
On the Edge-Reality, The Fifth Colvmn, Washington, DC, September 1989-Feb. 1990.
Transparency Exhibit, The Fifth Colvmn, Washington, DC, August-December 1988.
Labyrinthine Transparency, Minos Beach Art Symposium, Ayios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece, June-October 1988.
Corcoran School of Art, Senior Thesis Show, May 1988.
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Senior Show, April 1988.
Artparticiparty Show, Mayfair House, Washington, DC, November 1987.
Traveling Art Schools Exhibit, 1986.

Publications:
Faces of Homelessness, Video, National Coalition for the Homeless, January 2001.
Azimuts, Revue de Design, Cactus Network-Volatile Circus, June 1992.

S h o t s Magazine:
Issue # 33 Selected Work Issue # 24 Collage
Issue # 49 Artist Issue # 30 Aborigines
Issue # 20 Girls, Girls, Girls Issue # 50 Portraits
Issue # 27 Powerless Homeless Issue # 18 Big Pictures
Issue # 51 Self-Portrait Issue # 41 Metropolitain
Issue # 25 Best Work Issue # 43 Alessandra
Issue # 44 Addict Issue # 54 Highest Point
Issue # 58 PowWow Issue # 59 Barbara
Issue # 61 Photocars

Cactus Magazine:
Issue # 07 - New Tongues Issue # 10 - Only Dead Fish Go With The Flow
Issue # 05 - Mother Issue # 08 - Volatile Circus
Issue # 11 - Hot & Cold Issue # 06 - Colours
Issue # 09 - Fuel to Fight Fascism Issue # 12 - Do it Yourself
Issue # 13 - Noise Issue # 14 - Playtime
Issue # 15 - Parasite Issue # 16 - Catapult
Issue # 17 - May - Day

Photo Metro, Pure Blood Series, August 1992.
Beach Culture magazine, Issue # 5, 1991, Winner in "Endangered Species"contest.
Surfer magazine, "Paraplegic Surfer", July 1991.
The Secret Surrealist Society Journal, Senior Editor, 1991-93. Editor in
Chief,1993. ADDICT OUT of the DARK and into the LIGHT, Author, 1994
National Coalition for the Homeless , No One's Vote Counts More Than Yours - You Don't Need a Home to Vote Campaign Poster , 1996.
Dragline , Album Cover , Sept / Oct. 1996 , Richmond , VA.
Shambhala Sun Magazine, Young Americans Rock for a free Tibet. November 1998.

Honors/Awards:
Social Worker of the Year 2001, Child and Family Services Agency, Washington DC, March 29, 2001.
1999 Social Work Honoree, Child and Family Services Agency, Washington DC, March 25, 1999.
Pro Bono Foundation, How Magazine, Sign Off Section, Excellence in the Field of Photography, January-February 1993.
Photographer's Forum Magazine Excellence Award in Photography, Spring 1991.
Management Assistance Grant, 1991, awarded by the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities, funded in part by the National Endowment for the Arts, 1991.
Award winner in the 8th Annual Photo Contest of Photo Metro for documentary photojournalism. Bernard Williams Memorial Award for Photography, Corcoran School of Art, 1988.
Greek Gothic, Second prize ART Category, Polaroid Professional Chrome Contest, 1988.