Lisa Tang Liu

Visual Artist

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current and upcoming exhibitions

select exhibitions

  • 2025 “Common Ground”, Photographic Resource Center. Jurors Alexa Cushing and Connor Noll. Online.
  • 2025 “Filling the Frame”, PhotoPlace Gallery. Juror Dallas Crow. Online.
  • 2025 “Wish You Were Here”, The Multicultural Arts Center. Juror Zoe Langosy. Cambridge, MA.
  • 2025 Open Theme/Unleashed. A Smith Gallery. Juror Darren Ching. Online.
  • 2025 Somerville Toy Camera Festival. Nave Gallery. Juror Mary Kocol. Somerville, MA.
  • 2025 (S)Light of Hand. Photographer’s Eye Collective. Juror Aline Smithson. Escondido, CA.
  • 2025 Members’ Exhibition. Fort Point Arts Community Art Space @Envoy Hotel. Boston, MA.
  • 2025 Analog Forever Exhibit. LightBox Photographic Gallery. Juror Michael Kirchoff. Astoria, OR.
  • 2025 Diversity. Photo SC. Juror Paula Tognarelli. Columbia, SC.
  • 2025 Power/Play (Invitational). Photographic Resource Center. Curator Catherine LeComte Lecce. Cambridge, MA.
  • 2025 Galatea and Friends (Invitational). Galatea Fine Arts, invited by Robin MacDonald-Foley. Boston, MA.
  • 2025 Danforth Annual Juried Exhibition. Danforth Art Museum. Jurors Jessica Roscio, Yumi Park-Huntington, and Lauren Szumita. Framingham, MA.
  • 2025 Vision(ary), Griffin Museum of Photography. Juror Crista Dix. Winchester, MA.
  • 2025 15th Annual Photobook Exhibition, Griffin Museum of Photography. Jurors Karen Davis & Crista Dix. Winchester, MA.
  • 2025 Square, Decode Gallery. Juror Holly Hart. Tucson, AZ.
  • 2025 All Eyes on You III, Eye Lounge + Modified Arts Gallery. Phoenix, AZ.
  • 2025 The Contemporary Portrait, Southeast Center for Photography. Juror Aline Smithson. Online.
  • 2025 Members’ Exhibition, Arizona Photography Alliance. Phoenix, AZ.
  • 2025 “Expanded Cyanotypes: New Directions in Cyanotype Making”. Griffin Museum of Photography. Curator Crista Dix. Online.
  • 2025 “Selfhood” (Invitational), Danforth Art Museum at Framingham. Curator Jessica Roscio. Framingham, MA.
  • 2025 “Living and Photographing in an Imperfect Union” (Winner), Photographer’s Eye Collective. Juror Arthur Ollman. Online.
  • 2025 Featured Artist: Lisa Tang Liu & James David Tabor, Aspect Initiative. Curators Steven Duede and Jessica Roscio. Online.
  • 2025 “Marks on the Land” Winter Online Exhibition. Juror Anne Leighton Massoni. Online.
  • 2024 “Winter Solstice 2024”, Griffin Museum of Photography. Winchester, MA.
  • 2024 “The Lenscratch DINNER Exhibition“
  • 2024 “Consolidation” online gallery, Phoenix Film Revival. Phoenix, AZ.
  • 2024 “Process” (Invitational), Panopticon Gallery. Curators Alexa Cushing and Connor Noll. Boston, MA.
  • 2024 “Aura”, Cambridge Art Association, Kathryn Schultz Gallery. Juror Tessa Bachi Haas. Cambridge, MA.
  • 2024 “Tend” (Invitational), The Gallery at Atlantic Wharf, Fort Point Arts Community. Curator Catherine LeComte Lecce. Boston, MA.
  • 2024 “Patterns in Nature”, Cambridge Art Association @ Canal. Juror Hadley P. Powell. Cambridge, MA.
  • 2024 “Poetry of the Ordinary” (Director’s Award), PhotoPlace Gallery. Juror Blue Mitchell. Middlebury, VT.
  • 2024 “Light and Shadow”, PhotoPlace Gallery. Juror Laura Moya. Middlebury, VT.
  • 2024 “Shadow and Light” (First Prize), Arizona Photography Alliance. Juror David B. Moore. Phoenix, AZ.
  • 2024 “Portraits”, A Smith Gallery. Juror Donna Garcia. Online.
  • 2024 “Altered Memories” / Summer 2024, The Curated Fridge/Candela Books + Gallery. Juror Dominique Muñoz. Richmond, VA.
  • 2024 EXPOSURE 2024, Photographic Resource Center. Juror Samatha Johnston. Cambridge, MA.
  • 2024 “Light”, A Smith Gallery. Juror Laurie Klein. Online.
  • 2024 “Portrait”, Decode Gallery. Juror Holly Hart. Tucson, AZ.
  • 2024 Griffin Museum of Photography 30th Annual Online Members Juried Exhibition. Juror Crista Dix. Online and in Winchester, MA.
  • 2024 Danforth Juried Exhibition, Danforth Art Museum. Jurors Marie Craig, Keri Straka, Noelle Fournier. Framingham, MA.
  • 2024 “Cinematic” / Spring 2024, The Curated Fridge/Panopticon Gallery. Jurors Alexa Cushing and Connor Noll. Somerville, MA/Boston, MA.
  • 2024 “Storytime”, Cambridge Art Association (Canal Gallery). Juror Sherri Nienass Littlefield. Cambridge, MA.
  • 2024 New England Collective: Voices and Visions, Galatea Art Gallery. Juror Lauren Szumita. Boston, MA.
  • 2024 {a}temporal, Cambridge Art Association. Juror Mary Bucci McCoy. Cambridge, MA.
  • 2024 A Second Glance: First Look 2024. Jurors Alexa Cushing and Connor Noll. Online.
  • 2023 Winter Solstice Members’ Show, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA.
  • 2023 Stoughton Public Library (solo). Stoughton, MA.
  • 2023 Daydreams and Night Lights. Juror Sandra Klein at Radiant Aberration and zoneFIVE Gallery. Online.
  • 2023 Somerville Toy Camera Festival. Juror Ann Jastrab. Somerville, MA.
  • 2022 A Second Glance: First Look 2022. Jurors Alexa Cushing and Connor Noll. Online.
  • 2015 Ames Free Library (solo), Easton, MA.
  • 2014 Concord Art Association (solo), Concord, MA.
  • 2013 Cambridge Art Association. Juror Toby Kamp. Cambridge, MA.
  • 2012 Fenway@100. Curator Laura Montgomery. Boston, MA.
  • 2012 Concord Art Association. Juror Perry A. Price. Concord, MA.
  • 2012 Concord Art Association. Juror Kathlene O’Hara. Concord, MA.
  • 2012 Krappy Kamera at Soho Photo Gallery. Jurors Phillip S. Block & Steve Rooney. New York, NY.
  • 2012 Hingham Pubic Library (solo), Hingham, MA.
  • 2012 Newton Free Library (solo), Newton, MA.
  • 2010 Cambridge Art Association. Juror Cheryl Brutvan. Cambridge, MA.
  • 2010 Griffin Museum of Photography (Aberjona Gallery – solo), Winchester, MA.
  • 2010 Cambridge Art Association (solo), Cambridge, MA.
  • 2009 Thomas Crane Library (solo), Quincy, MA.
  • 2009 Watertown Free Library (solo), Watertown, MA.
  • 2009 Cambridge Art Association. Juror Joseph D. Ketner II. Cambridge, MA.
  • 2009 Cambridge Art Association. Juror William Stover. Cambridge, MA.
  • 2009 Pen & Brush Gallery. Juror Daile Kaplan. New York, NY.
  • 2009 Duxbury Art Association. Juror Lou Jones. Duxbury, MA.
  • 2009 The Brush Gallery. Juror Howard Yezerski. Lowell, MA.
  • 2009 Firehouse Plaza Art Gallery. Juror Franklin Hill Perrell. Garden City, NY.
  • 2008 Cambridge Art Association. Juror Jen Mergel. Cambridge, MA.
  • 2008 Cambridge Art Association. Juror Nicholas Baume. Cambridge, MA.
  • 2008 Pen & Brush Gallery. Juror Roy DeCarava. New York, NY.
  • 2008 Cambridge Art Association. Juror James Hull. Cambridge, MA.
  • 2006 The Brush Gallery. Juror Ron Rosenstock. Lowell, MA.
  • 2006 artSpace@16. Juror Paul Wainwright. Malden, MA.

media

  • “The Search for Identity: Five Artists Explore Selfhood at the Danforth” by Madeleine Lord, Artscope Magazine, May/June 2025.
  • “Double Exposure: Photographer Lisa Tang Liu Explores What It Means to Be ‘American’” by Adam Smith, Sampan, April 11, 2025.
  • “An Evocative ‘Exposure’ at the Photographic Resource Center” by Mark Feeney, Boston Globe, August 14, 2024.
  • “Somerville Toy Camera Festival” by Elin Spring. WhatWillYouRemember.com, September 21, 2023

publications

  • 2025 Vision(ary) III “Portals and Places”, Griffin Museum of Photography
  • 2024 Consolidation, edited by Dan and Stacy Iannaccone, Phoenix Film Revival
  • 2024 ALCHEMY OF THE UNKNOWNS by Lisa Tang Liu and J. David Tabor
  • 2024 Plastic Perspective, Issue 6
  • 2023 Paper Dragon, Volume 6
  • 2023 Talon Review, Volume 3, Issue 2
  • 2023 Plastic Perspective, Issue 5
  • 2022 Plastic Perspective, Issue 3
  • 2021 365 Art+, Case 10
  • 2011 Flashquake, Volume 10, Issue 4

talks

  • 2025, September 18, Vision(ary) Panel III, Griffin Museum of Photography
  • 2025, September 7, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Boston
  • 2025, July 12, Power/Play, Photographic Resource Center
  • 2025, April 27, Selfhood Panel, Danforth Art Museum
  • 2024, December 6, Tend Panel, Atlantic Wharf Gallery/Fort Point Arts Community2024, September 29, Leica Gallery Boston
  • 2024, August 28, Exposure 2024, Photographic Resource Center

education

  • New England School of Photography
  • Wellesley College

memberships

  • Arizona Photography Alliance
  • Cambridge Art Association
  • Danforth Museum
  • Griffin Museum of Photography
  • Institute of Contemporary Art
  • Photographic Historical Society of New England
  • Photographic Resource Center

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