Department faculty
Bob Gates
 
 
 
 

Bob Gates

Associate Professor

Ph.D. 1967, University of Iowa

Office: 417 HL, x9478
Email: bgates@syr.edu
Website: bobgatesphoto.com

Interests: the unconscious

THESIS SUPERVISIONS

Book
Photography Exhibitions
Photography Publications
Photography Prizes and Awards
Fiction Publications
Poetry Publications
Haiku Publications
Aphorisms

Book

The Awntyrs off Arthure at the Terne Wathelyne: A Critical Edition. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1972

Photography Exhibitions

• Art Association of Oswego, Lakeside-Statewide Juried Art Exhibition, March 22-April 20, 2008, Oswego, NY

• Main Street Gallery, National Photography '07 juried Exhibition, October 25-November 25, 2007, Groton, NY

• Cazenovia College Art Gallery, “Signs of Life,” a Group Exhibition of Photographic Artists, September 6-27, 2007, Cazenovia, NY

• Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, “Made in NY 2007” juried exhibition, June 30-August 25, 2007, Auburn, NY

• Earlville Opera House, solo exhibition, June 9-July 21, 2007, Earlville, NY

• Art Association of Oswego, Lakeside-Statewide Juried Art Exhibition, March 10-April 7, 2007, Oswego, NY

• State of the Art Gallery, Annual Juried Photography Show, March 2-April 1, 2007, Ithaca,

• Panasci Gallery, Syracuse University, March 2-April 1, 2007, Syracuse, NY

• Rome Art and Community Center, December 8-29, 2006, Rome, NY

• Main Street Gallery, National Photography ‘06 juried Exhibition, October 26-November 26, 2006, Groton, NY

• Southern Vermont Arts Center, 50 th National Fall Exhibition, September 23-October 29, 2006, Manchester, VT

• Cooperstown Art Association 71 st Annual National Exhibition, July 15-August 18, 2006, Cooperstown, NY

• Image City Photo Gallery, June 21-July 16, 2006, Rochester, NY

• Art Association of Oswego, solo exhibition, April 1-30th, 2006, Oswego, NY

• Larson Gallery, 34 th Annual Juried Photo Exhibition, April 2-29, 2006, Yakima, WA

• Main Street Gallery, Photography '05 juried Exhibition, October 29-November 27, 2005, Groton, NY

• “Digital '05: Exquisite,” Seventh Annual International Competition, exhibition at the New York Hall of Science, October 1, 2005-January 15, 2006, Queens, NY

• Central New York Community Arts Council, two-person show, September 14-October 13, 2005, Utica, NY

• Photomedia Center 2005 Open Juried Exhibition, August 2005, Erie, PA

• Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, 60 th Rochester-Finger Lakes Juried Exhibition, July 24-September 18, 2005, Rochester, NY

• Cooperstown Art Association, “Essential Art,” juried show, June 10-July 8, 2005, Cooperstown, NY

Photography Publications

• Cover image and three other photos in the “Night” issue of f-stop magazine #28, April-May 2008

• “Last Picture Show,” National Geographic Traveler , January/February 2008

• “State Fair,” Life in the Finger Lakes , Winter 2007

• “Fall Forms,” The Best of Photography Annual 2007 , Serbin Communications, December 2007

• “Pitch ‘Til-U-Win,” The Photo Review competition issue, October 2007

• “Filmore Glen,” Shutterbug Magazine, August 2007

• “Geranium,” Shutterbug Magazine, June 2007

• Seven photos in "Animals," f-stop magazine #22, March-April 2007

• “Shadows,” “Duet,” and “Winter Playground,” Stone Canoe: A Journal of Art and Ideas from Upstate New York , March 2007

• “Split Rock,” PhotoLife Magazine, March, 2007

• “Heading Home,” Apogee Photo Magazine, February 2007

• “Ice Blue,” PhotoLife Magazine, January, 2007

• “Wink,” Apogee Photo Magazine, December 2006

• “Waiting to Go On,” The Best of Photography Annual 2006 , Serbin Communications, December 2006

• “Two Horses, Two Trees” and “Filmore Glen,” Life in the Finger Lakes , Winter 2006

• Four photos in "Winter," f-stop magazine #20, November-December 2006

• “Bryce Canyon,” Shutterbug Magazine, September 2006

• “Show Dog,” File Magazine, August 2006

• “Comet,” Apogee Photo Magazine, August 2006

• “Hosta,” U&I Magazine, Spring 2006

• “Painting,” Apogee Photo Magazine, June 2006

• Ten photos in "Stories," f-stop magazine, #17, May-June 2006

• “Geese in Fog,” Shutterbug Magazine, June 2006

• “Red Ivy,” Popular Photography Magazine, April 2006

• “Driftwood, Dusk,” PhotoLife Magazine, March 2006

• “Blue Sky, Blue Sky,” Shutterbug Magazine, March 2006

• “Crouse College Steps,” The Photo Review , March 2006

• "Presences" series and other photos, in the premier issue of MaVista Magazine (UK), Spring 2006

• “Southern Exposure,” “Ivy Wall,” “Hay Rake,” and “Green Lamp,” PhotoLife Magazine (Canada), January, 2006

• “Car Wash,” Photographic Magazine, December 2005

• “Crouse College Steps,” Popular Photography Magazine, December 2005

• “Wet Hot Rod,” The Best of Photography Annual 2005 , Photographer's Forum, Serbin Communications, December 2005

Photography Prizes and Awards

• Third Prize, “The Singular Image,” Center (formerly the Santa Fe Center for Photography), Santa Fe, NM, March 2008

• Second Prize, National Geographic Traveler 2007 World in Focus Contest, January/February 2008

• Honorable Mention, Life in the Finger Lakes Photo Contest, December 2007

• Second Place, National Photography '07 juried Exhibition, Main Street Gallery, October 2007, Groton, NY

• First Place, Professional Color, New York State Fair, August 2007

• Grand Prize, Black and White, Ritz Camera Capture Your World Photo Contest, February, 2007

• Second Place Prize, “The Earth” category of Photo Life Magazine's image International photo contest, March, 2007

• Honorable mention, Photographer's Forum magazine 26 th annual contest, December, 2006

• Third Place, Black and White, Life in the Finger Lakes Photo Contest, December 2006

• First Place, Professional Black and White, New York State Fair, August, 2006

• New York Institute of Photography “Show Me!” contest, August, 2006

• Honorable Mention, Art Association of Oswego, Lakeside-Statewide Juried Art Exhibition, April 2006

• Sixth-Place Prize, “Nature's Wonders” category of Photo Life Magazine's Image International 2005 photo contest, March 2006

• Grand Prize, Apogee Photo Magazine bimonthly contest, December 2005

• Honorable Mention, Photography '05 juried Exhibition, Main Street Gallery, Groton, NY, October 2005

• Honorable Mention, 2004 Kodak National Parks Photo Contest

Fiction Publications

"Sand." Men As We Are, Number 3, Summer 1993.

"Colonel Ghadafi's Birthday Party." Furious Fictions, #2, Fall '92/Winter '93: 33-34.

"Basic Research." The Fiction Review, #12, Spring-Summer 1992: 22-23.

"The Facts of Life." The Three-Lobed Burning Eye, Vol.I, Issue 2, Spring/Summer 1992: 25-26.

"Group Portrait with Goats." Santa Clara Review, Vol.79, No.3, Spring 1992: 70-72.

"When Nothing Happens." Mind in Motion, No.23, Autumn 1991: 33-34.

"Memoirs of the New Civilization." Three-Lobed Burning Eye, Vol.I No.1, Autumn 1991: 26-27.

"Chickens." Epiphany, Vol.2 Issue 4, Fall 1991: 274-277.

"Aftermath." Orange Coast Review, No.2, Fall 1991: 55-59.

"Fishing." Ceilidh, Summer 1991: 4-8.

"Second Chance." ELF, Vol.1 No.2, Summer 1991: 12.

"Life Story." Paper Radio, #9: 37.

"My Best Friend." Paper Radio, #9: 36.

"The Reader." Mind in Motion, Spring 1991: 33.

"Self Portrait in a Blue Jar." NRG, Jan. 1991: 16.

"Round Things." EOTU, Dec. 1990: 45-47.

"Simple Truths." Not One of Us, #7: 46-47.

"Half Truths." Rag Mag, Vol.8 no.1, 1990: 17-19.

"Escape Artist." Hippo, Winter 1990: 12-13.

"Someone Else's Life." Mind in Motion, #20: 37-38.

"You Never Know." Dreams and Visions, #5: 19-21.

"The Swing." Verve, Vol. 2, No.2, Summer 1990: 35-36.

"The Legacy." Vignettes and Versicles, June,1990: 37-40.

"Present Perfect Tense." Z Miscellaneous, Vol. 3, No. 2, Summer 1989: 85-86.

"Orphan." Rhododendron, Summer 1989: 33.

"Golden Years." Seems, #24/25, 1989: 32.

"Doctor of Despair." Jump Start, Summer 1989: 61-64.

"Son." Pinchpenny, 8.4, February 1988: 31.

"Baba." Green's Magazine, XIV.3, Spring 1986: 49-54.

Poetry Publications

"For Deborah, After Anger" and "Aftermath." Verve, Vol.3 No.1, Spring 1991: 2.

"Medical Center." New York Quarterly, Summer 1990: 89.

"Storm." The Alchemist, #13, 1990: 22.

"The Way It Is Now." Slipstream, #10, Spring 1990: 87.

"Needs" and "Newsman." Impetus, #7, 1990: 18.

"Meaning." Wind, v.19, #65, 1989: 9.

"Moses." the new renaissance, #23, Summer 1989: 83.

"Jealousy." Impetus, Male Issue, Spring 1989: 52.

"Removed," "Hot Stones," "The Dig." Paper Radio, #6, 1989: 12.

"Wish." Impetus, #15, Spring 1989: 20.

"The Showing" and "Spring Fever." Brooklyn Review, #5, 1989: 7, 8.

"Pictures." The Panhandler, #19, Fall 1988: 17.

"Winter Solstice." "Running It." Riverrun, Fall 1988: 34.

"Autobiography." Frugal Chariot, Fall 1988: 30.

"The Suspect." Black Bear Review, #8, Fall 1988: 27.

"After the Divorce." Frogpond, XI.3, August 1988: 32.

"Husband." Impetus, #13, February 1988: 9.

"Asylum." Abbey, #56, June 1988: 8.

"Resurrection," "After Eve," "Vocation." Theopoiesis, 3.1, May 1988: 14, 16, 18.

"She Left." Implosion, #3, April 1988: 22.

"Affair." Proof Rock, #12, Spring 1988: 33.

"On the Line." Struggle, 3.4, Fall 1987: 28.

"Economics." Black Bear Review, #6, Fall 1987: 11.

"Nature Poet." Poetry Motel, #11, Winter 1987: 13.

"Out Here," "Romance." Pinchpenny, 8.2, August 1987: 31.

"Poetry." Byline, #92, August 1987: 13.

"The Poet Instructs His Mistress." Byline, #91, July 1987: 14.

"Elegy." Frogpond X.1, February 1987: 21.

"Stuck," "Critic," "Gratitude." Sands, VIII.1, February 1987: 54-56.

"At the Nude." BOGG, #56, December 1986: 27.

"On the Street." Byline, #83, November 1986: 15.

"Exorcism," "I Remember a Dream," "Rage," "Temenos," "Creation Myth," "The Return of the Invisible Man." Latitude 30 18, #6, Fall 1986: 30-37.

“Poet," "Cover Letter." Byline, #76, April 1986: 14, 15.

Haiku Publications

"white cat." Frogpond, XII.2, May 1989: 35.

"an old man," "snow-covered field." Frogpond, XII.1, February 1989: 6.

"the open door," "the circus clown," "planetarium," "three year old," "midnight," "lifeguards." The Red Pagoda, Vol.2, Fall 1988: 31.

"shadow." Modern Haiku, XIX.3, Autumn, 1988: 11.

"curdled milk," "the wino pauses." The Red Pagoda, 5.2, Spring 1988: 52.

"her letter," "driving to Florida." Dragonfly, 14.7, Summer 1988: 20, 42.

"winter burial," Frogpond, XI.1, February 1988: 26.

"nude beach," "reaching down." Piedmont Literary Review, XII.2, Summer 1987: 29.

"still pond," "an old friend." Brussels Sprout, IV.3, Fall 1987: 13. (“old friend" was reprinted in The Rise and Fall of Sparrows, ed. Alexis Rotella. San Diego, CA: Los Hombres Press, 1990: 27.)

"there," "will the cactus," "prostate exam." Modern Haiku, XVIII.3, Autumn 1987: 60, 79.

"history teacher." Black Bear Review, #6, Fall 1987: 23.

"kayaks going," "sundial," "white sails in the distance." Dragonfly, 14.6, Spring 1987: 16, 24, 25.

"my grandmother," "snake." Wind Chimes, #21, August 1987: 10.

"the loon dives." Frogpond, X.2, May 1987: 15.

"listening." Modern Haiku, XVIII.2, Summer 1987: 27.

"tax forms." Modern Haiku, XVIII.1, Spring 1987: 8.

"her rocker." Piedmont Literary Review, XI.4, Spring 1987: 19.

"winter night," "winter sun." Frogpond, X.1, February 1987: 35.

"dusk," "a lecture on Zen," "autumn gifts," "picking my nose." Inkstone, 3.2, Fall 1986: 39.

"pretzel vendor." Cicada, October 1986.

"midnight." Piedmont Literary Review, 11.2, Fall, 1986.

"photo album," "quit my job." Wind Chimes, 19, Summer 1986.

"on the wall," "eagle," "nude beach," "white rice." Modern Haiku, XVII.2, Summer 1986: 10, 72.

Aphorisms

16 aphorisms in Thoughts For All Seasons, Vol.3, 1989: 26, 30, 36, 46-49, 52, 56, 61.
 
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