Christopher Colville is an artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. Born in 1974 in Tucson, Arizona, he received his BFA in Anthropology and Photography from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri and his MFA in Photography from the University of New Mexico. After leaving New Mexico, he returned home to the Sonoran Desert and is currently living in Phoenix. Colville has spent his time in Phoenix exploring the desert where he has taught at multiple institutions including as a visiting Assistant Professor at Arizona State University. Colville’s work has been included in both national and international publications and exhibitions including SCOPE Basel 2015. Recent awards include the Ernst Cabat Award through the Tucson Museum of Art, Critical Mass top 50, the Humble Art Foundations New Photography Grant, an Arizona Commission on the Arts Artist Project Grant, a Public Art Commission from the Phoenix Commission on the Arts and an artist fellowship through the American Scandinavian Foundation. Colville’s work has been reviewed in national and international publications including the Los Angeles Times, the Boston Globe and GUP Magazine.
Untitled (W.O.F 15-41)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Works of Fire When I look into the night sky I am awestruck by the darkness that is the universe. As the sparse light of the stars descends, I am entangled in a state of wonder, sea...
Silver Gelatin
Untitled (W.O.F 15-16)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Works of Fire When I look into the night sky I am awestruck by the darkness that is the universe. As the sparse light of the stars descends, I am entangled in a state of wonder, sea...
Silver Gelatin
Stilbon (Seven)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Stilbon Stilbon in the ancient Greek religion, is the sky god of Hermaon, the planet Mercury, and one of the Astra Planeta. The word, Stilbon, means shining. All works are contact p...
Silver Gelatin
Untitled (W.O.F 2-16)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Works of Fire When I look into the night sky I am awestruck by the darkness that is the universe. As the sparse light of the stars descends, I am entangled in a state of wonder, sea...
Silver Gelatin
Untitled Work of Fire 4-17 #4
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Untitled (W.O.F 09-07-13)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Works of Fire When I look into the night sky I am awestruck by the darkness that is the universe. As the sparse light of the stars descends, I am entangled in a state of wonder, sea...
Silver Gelatin
Untitled (W.O.F 17-16)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Works of Fire When I look into the night sky I am awestruck by the darkness that is the universe. As the sparse light of the stars descends, I am entangled in a state of wonder, sea...
Silver Gelatin
Untitled Work of Fire Diptych
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Dark Hours Horizon 101
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Stilbon (One)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Stilbon Stilbon in the ancient Greek religion, is the sky god of Hermaon, the planet Mercury, and one of the Astra Planeta. The word, Stilbon, means sh...
Silver Gelatin
Stilbon (Three)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Stilbon Stilbon in the ancient Greek religion, is the sky god of Hermaon, the planet Mercury, and one of the Astra Planeta. The word, Stilbon, means sh...
Silver Gelatin
Stilbon (Six)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Stilbon Stilbon in the ancient Greek religion, is the sky god of Hermaon, the planet Mercury, and one of the Astra Planeta. The word, Stilbon, means shining. All works are contact p...
Silver Gelatin
Stilbon (Four)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Stilbon Stilbon in the ancient Greek religion, is the sky god of Hermaon, the planet Mercury, and one of the Astra Planeta. The word, Stilbon, means sh...
Silver Gelatin
Stilbon (Five)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Stilbon Stilbon in the ancient Greek religion, is the sky god of Hermaon, the planet Mercury, and one of the Astra Planeta. The word, Stilbon, means sh...
Silver Gelatin
Citizen 14
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Silver Gelatin
Untitled (W.O.F 15-2)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Works of Fire When I look into the night sky I am awestruck by the darkness that is the universe. As the sparse light of the stars descends, I am entangled in a state of wonder, sea...
Silver Gelatin
Meditation on the Northern Hemisphere 2
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Dark Hours Horizon 98
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Dark Hours Horizon 87
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Meditation on the Northern Hemisphere 4
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Flux Variant 1
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Flux Variant 4
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Fluid Variant 4
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Flux Variant 2
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Meditation on the Northern Hemisphere 8
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Dark Hours Horizon 99
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Dark Hours Horizon 100
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Untitled (W.O.F 04-11-14)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Works of Fire When I look into the night sky I am awestruck by the darkness that is the universe. As the sparse light of the stars descends, I am entangled in a state of wonder, sea...
Silver Gelatin
Citizen 8
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Silver Gelatin
Untitled Triptych
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Works of Fire When I look into the night sky I am awestruck by the darkness that is the universe. As the sparse light of the stars descends, I am entangled in a state of wonder, sea...
Silver Gelatin
Untitled Head Triptych
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Silver Gelatin
Untitled (W.O.F 18-6-13)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Works of Fire When I look into the night sky I am awestruck by the darkness that is the universe. As the sparse light of the stars descends, I am entangled in a state of wonder, sea...
Silver Gelatin
Stilbon (Two)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Stilbon Stilbon in the ancient Greek religion, is the sky god of Hermaon, the planet Mercury, and one of the Astra Planeta. The word, Stilbon, means shining. All works are contact p...
Silver Gelatin
Untitled (W.O.F 15-1)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Works of Fire When I look into the night sky I am awestruck by the darkness that is the universe. As the sparse light of the stars descends, I am entangled in a state of wonder, sea...
Silver Gelatin
Untitled (W.O.F 15-3)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Works of Fire When I look into the night sky I am awestruck by the darkness that is the universe. As the sparse light of the stars descends, I am entangled in a state of wonder, sea...
Silver Gelatin
Citizen 9
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Silver Gelatin
Wound
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Edition of 15 Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created...
Archival Pigment
Tight Grouping #1
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Silver Gelatin
Target D11
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Silver Gelatin
Revinins 2
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Silver Gelatin
Target D10
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Silver Gelatin
Target B2
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Silver Gelatin
Target E
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Silver Gelatin
Untitled (W.O.F 01-11-14)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Works of Fire When I look into the night sky I am awestruck by the darkness that is the universe. As the sparse light of the stars descends, I am entangled in a state of wonder, sea...
Silver Gelatin
#14
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Works of Fire When I look into the night sky I am awestruck by the darkness that is the universe. As the sparse light of the stars descends, I am entangled in a state of wonder, sea...
Silver Gelatin
Rupture
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Edition of 15 Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created...
Archival Pigment
Black Root
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Edition of 15 Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created...
Silver Gelatin
Untitled (Dove Dish)
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Edition of 15 Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created...
Silver Gelatin
Augur
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Edition of 15 Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created...
Archival Pigment
Hanging Doves
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Edition of 15 Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created...
Archival Pigment
Target D
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Silver Gelatin
Citizen 12
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Silver Gelatin
Citizen 13
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Silver Gelatin
Projectile A
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Edition of 15 Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created...
Archival Pigment
Projectile B
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Edition of 15 Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created...
Archival Pigment
Projectile C
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Edition of 15 Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created...
Archival Pigment
Citizen 11
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Silver Gelatin
Citizen 5
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Silver Gelatin
Revinins 1
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Silver Gelatin
Assailant #3
By Christopher Colville
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Christopher Colville is an American artist working to push the boundaries of the photographic medium in both experimental and traditional forms. His images are created outdoors by ig...
Silver Gelatin