The John Edward Heaton Photographic Archive started in the late 70’s , contains approximately 250,000 still images and 400 hours of video footage. It consists of 35mm negatives (color and black & white), slides, and digital images: 8mm video, Hi8, and DV. It documents local cultures, arts & architecture but mostly indigenous rituals, landscapes, and social-political events.
PHOTOGRAPHY
Artist: JOHN EDWARD HEATON
Work CV
Heaton's work has been acquired by the following collections:
2011 The Bancroft Library,UC Berkeley
2011 The Cecil H. Green Library, special collections, Stanford University
2011 The Tozzer Library, Harvard University (special collections)
2011 The Bodleian Library, Oxford, special collections.
2012 The Latin American Library, Tulane University, New Orleans.
2012 The Benson Collection, University of Texas at Austin.
2012 The Heard Library, special collections, Vanderbilt University.
2012 The US Library of Congress, Lat.Am. special collections.
2013 The Beinecke Library at Yale University.
2015 The Permanent Collection: la Maison Europénne de la Photographie (MEP)
2013 3rd Prize "My Vision" REZA Photojournalist - Paris
2015 Solo exhibit: John Edward Heaton - GUATEMALA Maison Européenne de la
Photographie MEP- Paris. (Sept. 9 - Oct. 3)
2015 Group Exhibit: Looking out/Looking in, Latin American Photography, Santa Barbara Museum of Arts.
2016 Heaton’s MEP-Paris exhibit travels to Tulane University for a solo (4-month) show at the (LAL) Latin American Library.