Randy West

Randy West is born in Indianapolis in 1960. He earns a BFA at Ball State University and an MFA at the California Institute of the Arts.

His photographs are gathered in two monographs, Bird Rabbit Snake and I Never Promised You Anything, and are held by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and the Center for Creative Photography in Tucson, among others.

He teaches at the School of Visual Arts in New York, where he directs its MFA program in photography, video, and related media.