Andrew Moisey

I work as an Assistant Professor of History of Art and Visual Studies at Cornell University.

BOOKS

-The Photographic World Picture: A New Prehistory of Photography (Yale University Press, 2026)

-The American Fraternity (Daylight, 2018). Best Photobooks of the Year list in TIME Magazine, The Guardian, Buzzfeed News, The British Journal of Photography, and Photo District News

JOURNAL ARTICLES

-2025 “Bernd and Hilla Becher’s Inadvertent Human Science.” Journal of Aesthetics and Culture, Volume 17, Issue 1.

-2017 “Permanent Negative Value.” Critical Inquiry 43 (4): 861-892.

-2012 “On the Desire to Mark Our Buried Nuclear Waste: The Waste Isolation Pilot Project and Into Eternity.” Qui Parle 20.2: 101-125.

PRESS

about The American Fraternity:

-2019 Artsy. "Photographers Need to Reconsider What Consent Means"

-2018. The Guardian. "Sean O'Hagan: Humiliation, homoeroticism, and animal cruelty: inside the frathouse."

-2018. Medium. "Boys to Men: A Conversation on Fraternity Culture and Toxic Masculinity with Bill Gaskins and Andrew Moisey."

-2018. Vice. "A Peek Inside the Secret, Sick Rituals of America's Frats."

-2018. TIME. "Inside the Wild World of an American Fraternity."

-2018. Musée. "The American Fraternity, An Illustrated Ritual Manual"

-2018. Artsy. "The Unsettling Rituals of Fraternity Life, In Photos."

-2018. The Daily Mail. "WARNING: EXPLICIT CONTENT."

-2018. The British Journal of Photography. "Andrew Moisey Shoots the American Fraternity."

2-018. Cornell Daily Sun. "LEUNG: Not Behind Closed Doors."

EXHIBITIONS

-2022-20 Masculinities: Liberation Before Photography Barbican, London TRAVELING EXHIBITION TO: Gropius Bau, Berlin Les rencontres d’Arles, France FOMU, Antwerp

-2019 The American Fraternity (Jan 17 – Apr 18) Gund Gallery, Kenyon College

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