HIDO, Todd

About the American Photographer, Todd HIDO

Todd HIDO is an American contemporary artist and photographer who graduated in 1991 with a B.F.A. and gained an M.F.A. at the California College of the Art in 1996. Much of his earlier work involves works of urban and suburban housing across the U.S.. Later he includes figures, mostly female nudes in interiors, and also to depict rural landscapes. Influenced by Alfred Hitchcock, Edward Hopper, Stephen SHORE, Robert ADAMS, Walker EVANS, Nan GOLDIN, Emmet GOWIN, Larry SULTAN, Alfred STIEGLITZ, Andreas GURSKY and Rineke DIJKSTRA, Todd HIDO has produced 17 books until today and is currently based in San Francisco.

Photo books by or featuring the work of Todd HIDO

'House Hunting' (2001, 2019); 'Outskirts' (2002); 'Roaming' (2004); 'Witness #7' (2009); 'Nymph Daughters' (2010); 'One Day. Ten photographers' (2011, with Jessica BACKHAUS, Gerry BADGER, Harvey BENGE, John GOSSAGE, Rob HORNSTRA, Rinko KAWAUCHI, Eva Maria OCHERBAUER, Martin PARR & Alec SOTH);'A Road Divided' (2012); 'Excerpts from Silver Meadows' (2013); 'B-Sides' (2013); 'Todd Hido on Landscapes, Interiors, and the Nude' (2014); 'Krystynha's World' (2015); 'After her' (2015); 'Intimate Distance' (2016); 'Bright Black World' (2018)