Joe C. Aker
Partial Resume
1962-1977 - Exhibited in over 150 photographic exhibitions worldwide
1978-2018 - Architectural photographer published in all major architectural magazines and work for all the major Architectural Firms in the United States
2005 - Began re-exhibiting personal fine art work
2006 - Houston Center for Photography Members Show
2007 - Solo Exhibition – Deborah Colton Gallery, Houston, Texas
2007 - Houston Center for Photography Juried Show
2007 - Lawndale Big Show – Juried group show
2007 - Camp Marfa group show – Marfa, Texas
2007 - The Art Depot group show – Lubbock, Texas
2007 – Produced and Exhibited 50 works at American Institute of Architects Show on Gerald Hines 50 year celebration
2007 - Named Artist of the Year by Houston Chapter of the American Institute of Architects
2008 - Solo Exhibition – Deborah Colton Gallery, Houston, Texas – “Tibetan Transformation”
2008 - Group Show FotoFest American Society of Media Photographers
2009 - Solo Exhibition – Buchanan Gallery, Galveston, Texas
2010 - Permanent Installation – “Spanish Symmetry” – 8’ x 28’ – Sam Houston State University
Gertner Performing Arts Center, Huntsville, Texas
2010 - Museum of Fine Arts Houston – 4 photographic works selected for permanent collection
2010 - Group show FotoFest American Society of Media Photographers – Houston, Texas
2011 - Solo Exhibition – Frank Pictures Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, California
2011-12 - Permanent installation – 4 installations – “Commons”, “Football Day”, “Campus
View” and “Sam’s Park” – all 12’ x 16’ – UV cured inks on aluminum – Sam Houston State University Lone Star Education Center – The Woodlands, Texas
2012 - Permanent Installation – Gaudi Casa Mia – University of North Texas Denton
2012 - Solo Exhibition – AIA Center Houston – “Multifaceted”
2012 - Group Show – FotoFest - American Society of Media Photographers – Houston, Texas
2012 - Group show – FotoFest - Pixels+Silver Group – Total Plaza – Houston, Texas
2012 – Visual Arts Alliance group show – Heritage Plaza, Houston, Texas
2012 – Williams Tower Gallery – “Journey” – Solo show in West Gallery
2013 – Production and Installation of 50 pieces of art in Crown Castle Headquarters
2014 – FotoFest solo show at Chinelli La Fratta Gallery, Houston, Texas
2015 – Group Show – Building 89 in Marfa, Texas
2016 – Group Show – Denmark Museum – Art Chatter Collaborative Show
2016 – Group Show – Art Car Museum Houston - Denmark Collaborative Art Show
2016 – Solo Exhibition – FotoFest – Mixed Emotions Gallery
2016 – Commissioned Art for George R. Brown Convention Center for City of Houston (with artist Tami Merrick)
2017 – Holocaust Museum Group Show “Genocide” – Best in Show
2017 – Crown Castle – Permanently iInstalled Metal art – “24 Hours – Desert Landscapes”
Partial Resume
1962-1977 - Exhibited in over 150 photographic exhibitions worldwide
1978-2018 - Architectural photographer published in all major architectural magazines and work for all the major Architectural Firms in the United States
2005 - Began re-exhibiting personal fine art work
2006 - Houston Center for Photography Members Show
2007 - Solo Exhibition – Deborah Colton Gallery, Houston, Texas
2007 - Houston Center for Photography Juried Show
2007 - Lawndale Big Show – Juried group show
2007 - Camp Marfa group show – Marfa, Texas
2007 - The Art Depot group show – Lubbock, Texas
2007 – Produced and Exhibited 50 works at American Institute of Architects Show on Gerald Hines 50 year celebration
2007 - Named Artist of the Year by Houston Chapter of the American Institute of Architects
2008 - Solo Exhibition – Deborah Colton Gallery, Houston, Texas – “Tibetan Transformation”
2008 - Group Show FotoFest American Society of Media Photographers
2009 - Solo Exhibition – Buchanan Gallery, Galveston, Texas
2010 - Permanent Installation – “Spanish Symmetry” – 8’ x 28’ – Sam Houston State University
Gertner Performing Arts Center, Huntsville, Texas
2010 - Museum of Fine Arts Houston – 4 photographic works selected for permanent collection
2010 - Group show FotoFest American Society of Media Photographers – Houston, Texas
2011 - Solo Exhibition – Frank Pictures Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, California
2011-12 - Permanent installation – 4 installations – “Commons”, “Football Day”, “Campus
View” and “Sam’s Park” – all 12’ x 16’ – UV cured inks on aluminum – Sam Houston State University Lone Star Education Center – The Woodlands, Texas
2012 - Permanent Installation – Gaudi Casa Mia – University of North Texas Denton
2012 - Solo Exhibition – AIA Center Houston – “Multifaceted”
2012 - Group Show – FotoFest - American Society of Media Photographers – Houston, Texas
2012 - Group show – FotoFest - Pixels+Silver Group – Total Plaza – Houston, Texas
2012 – Visual Arts Alliance group show – Heritage Plaza, Houston, Texas
2012 – Williams Tower Gallery – “Journey” – Solo show in West Gallery
2013 – Production and Installation of 50 pieces of art in Crown Castle Headquarters
2014 – FotoFest solo show at Chinelli La Fratta Gallery, Houston, Texas
2015 – Group Show – Building 89 in Marfa, Texas
2016 – Group Show – Denmark Museum – Art Chatter Collaborative Show
2016 – Group Show – Art Car Museum Houston - Denmark Collaborative Art Show
2016 – Solo Exhibition – FotoFest – Mixed Emotions Gallery
2016 – Commissioned Art for George R. Brown Convention Center for City of Houston (with artist Tami Merrick)
2017 – Holocaust Museum Group Show “Genocide” – Best in Show
2017 – Crown Castle – Permanently iInstalled Metal art – “24 Hours – Desert Landscapes”