Meggan Gould

2024 Smelser Vallion Visiting Artist

Meggan Gould’s photographic work primarily seeks to visualize the act of seeing in new ways, using photographs and the act of photographing as a departure point in various groups of work.

Gould is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she studied anthropology; the SALT Institute for Documentary Studies, where she learned nonfiction writing; and Speos (Paris Photographic Institute), where she finally began her studies in photography.

She received her Master of Fine Arts in photography from the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth. She taught at Speos, Kutztown University and Bowdoin College before coming to the University of New Mexico.