BILL OWENS
b, 1938, San Jose, California
View Bill Owen’s photographs below
Gelatin Silver Print
8 × 10 in.
Ed. 5/15
Signature and edition written in pencil with artist stamp in black ink on print verso
“I enjoy giving a Tupperware party in my home. It gives me a chance to talk to my friends. But really, Tupperware is a homemaker's dream, you save time and money because your food keeps longer.”
From Owen’s series: Suburbia
Acc# 10077-05
Gelatin Silver Print
16 × 20 in.
Ed. 7/15
Signed in Pencil. Artist Stamp in Black Ink with Edition Numbers and Print Date. On Verso
“McDonald's modern day care center keeps the boys out of my hair and lets me have a moment to myself. Kansas City, MO”
From Owen’s series: Leisure
Acc# 9474
Gelatin Silver Print on Ilford Glossy
Print date: 2010
8 × 10 in.
Ed. 5/15
Signature and edition written in pencil with artist stamp in black ink on print verso
“This is our second annual Fourth of July block party. This year thirty-three families came for beer, barbequed chicken, corn on the cob, potato salad, green salad, macaroni salad, and watermelon. After eating and drinking we staged our parade and fireworks.”
From the series, Suburbia
Acc# 10077-11
Select Exhibitions at PDNB Gallery
WILLIAM EGGLESTON: His Circle and Beyond | September 7 - November 19, 2013
News & Publications
AzW | Suburbia: Living the American Dream, March 6 - August 4, 2025
MUSÉE MAGAZINE | The 70's Lens: Reimagining Documentary Photography, National Gallery of Art by Amy Wei
HUCK MAGAZINE | "Vintage Scenes Of Suburban America In The 1970s Family Life" By Miss Rosen
MODERN DALLAS | DOMESTIC, DISTURBANCES + DOCUMENTARY NOW! By Kendall Morgan, Nov. 2021
PATRON MAGAZINE | "Exploring Housewives And Suburbia At PDNB"
Signed by Bill Owens
Hardcover: 224 pages
Publisher: Damiani; First Edition (March 1, 2008)
Language: English
Condition: New

