| Born | Chicago, Illinois |
| Died | Los Angeles, California |
| EDUCATION | |
| 1916-1928 | Educated in Chicago public schools |
| SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2011 | "Photographs", Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
| 2005 | Edmund Teske: Duotone Solarizations, Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
| 2004 | Spirit Into Matter: Photographs of Edmund Teske, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA |
| Stephen Cohen Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 2003 | Edmund Teske. Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| 2000 | Edmund Teske: Romantic Surrealist, Stephen Cohen Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| 1997 | Edmund Teske: Mono Lake, Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
| 1996 | Edmund Teske: Portraits of Jim Morrison, Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
| 1995 | Edmund Teske: Photographs, Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
| 1994 | Edmund Teske, Bill Bace Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1993 | Edmund Teske: Photographs, Turner/Krull Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| Being and Becoming: Photographs by Edmund Teske, J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu, CA | |
| 1986 | A Fifty-Year Retrospective: An Exhibition of Photographs by Edmund Teske, |
| The Vision Gallery, San Francisco, CA | |
| Edmund Teske Retrospective, Images Gallery, Cincinnati, OH | |
| 1985 | USC Atelier Gallery, Santa Monica Place, Santa Monica, CA |
| 1984 | The Vision Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 1981 | Cameravision Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| Photographs by Edmund Teske, Los Angeles Valley College, Art Gallery, Van Nuys, CA | |
| 1980 | Photographs of Edmund Teske, Friends of Photography, Sunset Center, Carmel, CA |
| Edmund Teske, The Silver Image Gallery, Seattle, WA | |
| Edmund Teske: Photographs for Frank Lloyd Wright, Milwaukee Art Center Photography Gallery | |
| 1978 | Edmund Teske, Witkin Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1976 | Edmund Teske, Susan Spiritus Gallery, Newport Beach, CA |
| 1975 | Edmund Teske, Freeman-Anacker Gallery, New Orleans, LA |
| Art on an Intimate Scale: Selections from the Work of Edmund Teske, The Re:Vision Gallery, Santa Monica, CA | |
| Edmund Teske: Photographs, Newport School of Photography, CA | |
| 1974 | Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles, CA |
| The Focus Gallery, San Francisco, CA | |
| The Shado’ Gallery, Oregon City, OR | |
| The Light Impressions Gallery, Manhattan Beach, CA | |
| 1973 | Edmund Teske: Selected Photographs, University Art Galleries, USC, Los Angeles, CA |
| 1972 | Ohio Silver Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| 1971 | Wizard of Moods: Photographs of Edmund Teske, The Mammoth Gallery, Mammoth Lakes, CA |
| Edmund Teske, Small Brackett Gallery | |
| The Witkin Gallery, New York, NY | |
| 1970 | Continuum, Downey Museum of Art, CA |
| Photographs by Edmund Teske, Art Institute of Chicago, IL | |
| The Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska | |
| 1968 | Camera Work Gallery, Costa Mesa, Ca |
| 1966 | Edmund Teske: Photographs, Camera Work Gallery, Cost Mesa, CA |
| 1965 | The Selective Vision of Edmund Teske, Palos Verde Public Library, Palos Verde Estates, CA |
| 1963 | Photographs of Edmund Teske, San Francisco Museum of Art, CA |
| Edmund Teske: His Work in Photography, Ceejee Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 1961 | Pasadena Art Museum, Pasadena, CA |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA | |
| 1958-59 | Aware Inn and Gallery, Hollywood, CA |
| 1954 | Von’s Café Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| 1951 | Coronet Theater Gallery, Hollywood, CA |
| 1945 | Barnsdall Arts and Crafts Center, Los Angeles, CA |
| 1944 | American Contemporary Gallery, Hollywood, CA |
| 1940 | Federal Art Project Exhibition, Chicago, Il |
| SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2006 | Norton Simon Museum of Art, Pasadena, CA |
| International Center of Photography, New York, NY | |
| 2005 | High Drama: Eugene Berman and the Legacy of the Melancholic Sublime, |
| Marian Koogler McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX | |
| Wallace Berman: Semina Culture and His Circle, Santa Monica Museum of Art, CA | |
| 1993 | New Acquisitions/New Work/New Directions 2, LACMA |
| American Surrealist Photography formt eh Collection, MOMA, New York, NY | |
| Contemporary Photography: The California Focus, Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 1991 | Photographing LA Architecture, Turner/Krull Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| 1990 | Recent Acquisitionsin Photography, 1984-1990, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN |
| 1989 | Symbol and Surrogate: The Picture Within, University of Hawaii at Manoa Art Gallery, Honolulu |
| Picturing California A Century of Photographic Genius, The Oakland Museum, CA | |
| 1988 | Behold the man: The Male Nude in Photography, Stills Gallery, Edinburgh |
| 1987 | Photography and Art: Interactions since 1946, LACMA |
| 1986 | The Nude: Classic Beauty, The Silver Image Gallery, Seattle, WA |
| Frank Lloyd Wright and the Johnson Wax Building, Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian Institute | |
| 1985 | The Vision Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 1984 | Photography in Caliofornia: 1945-1980, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art |
| 1983 | The Nude in Modern Photography: An Exhibition of Photographs from the |
| San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Museum Association of America, San Francisco, CA | |
| The Nude: Paintg, Sculpture, Graphics, Cambria Coast Gallery, CA | |
| 1982 | Evocations, Los Angeles Center for Photographic Studies, W |
| Art Through the Lens, Pierce College Art Gallery, Woodland Hills, CA | |
| 1981 | Eight Anniversary Exhibit, The Silver Image Gallery, Seattle, WA |
| Cameravision Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Cameravision Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA | |
| Photographer as Printmaker,, Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, England | |
| 1980 | Southern California Photography, 1900-1965: An Historical Survey, The Photography Museum, LACMA |
| At Mono Lake, The Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA | |
| 1979 | A Survey of the Nude in Photography, Witkin Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1978 | A Series of Photographs by Edmund Teske Given by David and Michael Devine in |
| Memory of their Grandmother Aline Barnsdall, Hollyhock House, Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Photography: Permanent Collection, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN | |
| 1976 | Exposing Photographic Definitions, Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art in ABC Entertainment Center, Culver City |
| UCLA Collection of Contemporary American Photographs, Frederick S. Wright Art Gallery, UCLA | |
| 1975 | Edmund Teske and Geoffrey Winnigham, Friends of Photography, Sunset Center, Carmel, CA |
| Los Angeles Pierce College, Woodland Hills, CA | |
| 1974 | New Photography: San Francisco and the Bay Area, M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, CA |
| Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Manhattan Beach, CA | |
| Light and Substance, University Art Museum, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM | |
| 1973 | Through One’s Eyes, Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton, CA |
| Twenty-Four from LA, San Francisco Museum of Art | |
| 1972 | Eight-Man Invitational, Northeast Louisiana University, Monroe, LA |
| The Multiple Image, Creative Photography Gallery, MIT, Cambridge, MA | |
| 1971 | Lincoln Museum of Art, New York, NY |
| 1970 | Be-ing without clothes, Hayden Gallery, MIT, Cambridge, MA |
| 1969 | The Film and Modern Art Exhibition, Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| U.S.A. in Your Heart, San Francisco Art Institute, CA | |
| 1968 | Photography USA, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA |
| Photography as Printmaking, MOMA, New York, NY | |
| Contemporary Photographs, Frederick S. Wright Art Gallery, UCLA, CA | |
| 1967 | Three Photographers Wynn Bullock, Edmund Teske, Frederick Sommer, Fine Arts Gallery, San Fernando State College, CA |
| 1966 | Arts on Paper, Long Beach Museum of Art, CA |
| 1965 | UCLA Department of Art Faculty Exhibition, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI |
| 1963 | Six Photographers 1963, Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinios at Urbana |
| Fresno State University, Fresno, CA | |
| 1962 | Photography USA: National Invitational Photography Exhibition, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA |
| Contemporary Photographs, UCLA Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 1961 | Carl Siembab Gallery, Boston, MA |
| 1960 | Semina Art Gallery, Larkspur, CA |
| The Sense of Abstraction in Contemporary Photography, MOMA, New York, NY | |
| 1950 | Third Street Galley, Los Angeles, CA |