Henry Wessel is associate professor in the Photography department. Wessel has been honored with two Guggenheim grants and three fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts. His photographs are included in the permanent collections of the major American, European, and Asian museums. His work has been frequently and widely exhibited, including solo exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles. His work is represented by Charles Cowles Gallery and Robert Mann Gallery in New York; Gallery Luisotti in Los Angeles; and Rena Bransten Gallery in San Francisco.