Stephen Galloway Studio, LLC

a native of the eastern states, stephen galloway has spent his adult life in california. following his education at san francisco state university (ba 1991, mfa 1994), he has pursued an artistic path inspired by the natural landscapes of his adopted state. he has created and exhibited photographs, installations, videos, performances and public art works as part of his continuous exploration of what nature and landscape mean to us. after several years living in both northern and southern california, galloway began photographing this place as a way to make sense of what he was seeing and experiencing. the photograph provides a sense of the real, the actual, which is essential to his work. feeling, though, that straight photography was too limited to explore many of the ideas that were emerging for him, he began searching out more conceptual approaches to the landscape. in the late nineteen eighties galloway started layering in text, serial images, performance, video and installation with