Thomas Moore was born in New Jersey, spent many years in Philadelphia, and is currently based in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. In addition to his art practice, he has taught photography at the University of the Arts, curated photography exhibits, fundraised for non-profit organizations, and has served on the boards of AIDS Delaware, The Photo Review, Tilt Institute for the Contemporary Image, and The Print Center.
EXHIBITIONS:
2023 Tea Dance 1980, Biello Martin Studio, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
2018 Members Exhibit, Philadelphia Photo Arts Center, Philadelphia, PA
Innovative Means Photography from the Collection, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
2014 Philadelphia Photographers: 1975-1985, Santa Bannon Fine Art Gallery, Bethlehem, PA
2010 Daydream Nation, The Philadelphia Photo Arts Center, Philadelphia, PA
1995 Apollonian (Re)Views, The Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, NJ (solo)
1994 Faculty Exhibit, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Group Exhibit, Carspecken-Scott Gallery, Wilmington, DE
1993 Photography Twelve, Perkins Center for the Arts, Moorestown, NJ
Photographs from the Collection of Carlton Willers, University of Iowa Art Museum, Iowa City, IA
Fronts + Backs, Paul Cava Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Group Exhibit, Silver Eye Center for Photography, Pittsburgh, PA
Apollonian (Re)Views, Delaware Theatre Company, Wilmington, DE (solo)
1992 Group Exhibit, Trenton State College Gallery, Trenton, NJ
Group Exhibit, Puchong Gallery, New York, NY
Group Exhibit, Neikrug Gallery, New York, NY
Faculty Exhibit, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Group Exhibit, Kampo Cultural Center, New York, NY
Group Exhibit, Zone One Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1991 Recent Work, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
1990 Young Americans, F/Stop Gallery, Bath, U.K
Imprints, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
Imprints, The Print Center, Philadelphia, PA
Faculty Exhibit, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Dark Light, Susan Isaacs Gallery, Wilmington, DE
Group Exhibit, Zone One Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1989 Staged Portraits, Book Trader Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
1988 Fantasy, Illusion and Grotesque, Sykes Gallery, Millersville University, Millersville, PA
Group Exhibit, Port of History Museum, Philadelphia, PA
Persona, Level Three Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Art Fighting AIDS, Port of History Museum, Philadelphia, PA
63rd Annual Competition, The Print Center, Philadelphia, PA
1987 Group Exhibit, Janvier Gallery, University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Selected Photographs, The Print Center, Philadelphia, PA
Photography Six, Perkins Center for the Arts, Moorestown, NJ
1986 Group Exhibit, Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Fine Art Photography 86, North Museum, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA
62nd Annual Competition, The Print Center, Philadelphia, PA
1984 Woo World Performance Views, Morris Gallery, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
1982 Woo World Performance Views, Marion Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1980 Facing the Mask, University Gallery, University of Delaware, Newark, DE
ARTICLES AND CATALOGS
(re)generation, Philadelphia Dance Projects, LocaL Dance History Project, 2010
Photographs from the Collection of Carlton Willers, exhibit catalog, University of Iowa Art Museum, 1993
Photo Metro, Letter from Philadelphia/NewYork No. 18, A.D.Coleman, November 1990
The Photo Review, Photography In and Around Philadelphia, A.D Coleman, Fall, 1990
The Philadelphia Inquirer, An Exhibition of Contrasts, Miriam Seidel, June 8, 1990
Portfolio Magazine, Possible Reality, Linda McGreevy, February 7, 1990
Imprints, exhibition catalog, Linda McGreevy, Old Dominion University Press, 1990
Welcomat, Flesh, Fish, & Photos, Jennifer Crohn, January 10, 1990
The Philadelphia Inquirer, Staged Portraits, William P. Scott, May 17, 1989
The Photo Review, The Delaware Portfolio, Spring, 1988
The Photo Review, Annual Competition, Summer, 1988
The Philadelphia Inquirer, Sixteen Artists Showcase Philadelphia, Victoria Donohue, 8/12, 1988
The James White Review, Fourth Anniversary Issue, Fall 1987
River to River, Portfolio: Thomas Moore, November, 1987
Introduction to Visual Literacy, Deborah Curtis, Prentice-Hall, 1986
COLLECTIONS
Philadelphia Museum of Art
The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
Millersville University, Millersville, PA
EDUCATION
1989 MFA, Photography, University of Delaware, Newark, DE
1977 BA, Communications & Theatre, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA