About Ian Edward White

Ian Edward White (b. 1996, San Jose, CA) is a photographer based in Nashville, TN. He received his MFA in Photography & Related Media from the Rochester Institute of Technology in 2022. White has produced two artist books entitled Deep Fried Hope (Soup Press, edition of 40, 2020) and The Animals (2020) (Self-Published, edition of 50, 2020), been a part of fourteen group exhibitions including The Community with Arcanite Pictures in Seattle, WA and DRAFT at the George Eastman Museum in Rochester, NY, and two two/three-person exhibitions. His work was selected for the 2022 Urbanautica Institute Awards and the 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize: 25 to Watch List, among other awards and scholarships. White’s images have been featured in periodicals like The New York Times, Musée Magazine, Fujifilm-X USA, GASP, and Transference Magazine. He has taught photography at the Rochester Institute of Technology and is currently a Lecturer at Middle Tennessee State University.