DAVID ROBERTSON
Professor Emeritus of English
University of California, Davis, CA 95616

EDUCATION
Ph.D. (1972) University of California, Irvine (English)
Ph.D. (1966) Yale University (Biblical Studies)
M.A. (1964) University of Toronto (Ancient Near Eastern Language and Literature)
B.D. (1962) Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University
B.A. (1959) Yale University (Psychology) Phi Beta Kappa

BOOKS
The Old Testament and the Literary Critic, Fortress Press, 1977
West of Eden. Yosemite Natural History Association and Wilderness Press, 1984.
Yosemite National Park. Photographs by Pat O'Hara, Text by David Robertson. Woodlands Press, 1985.
Yosemite As We Saw It. Yosemite Association, 1990.
Real Matter. University of Utah Press, 1997.
Photo and Word. Western Writers Series, Boise State University, 1997.
Narrow Way to Nearby. Western Writers Series, Boise State University, 2000.

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Ansel Adams Gallery, Yosemite National Park, 1987.
“Towards an Organic Philosophy.” ARC Gallery, Chicago, 1995.
“In Situ.” Sinclair Community College, Dayton, Ohio, 1996
“Stations of the Ecotour.” Acme Art Company, Columbus, Ohio, 1996.
“Garbage Man Puts his Heart in It.” UC Berkeley Extension, San Francisco, California, 1997.
“Ecotourist’s Progress.” Carnegie Arts Center, Turlock, California, 1998
“Mattering Without End.” Nathan Cummings Art Building, Stanford University, 1998
“Ecotourist’s Progress.” Carnegie Arts Center, Turlock, California, 1998
“Outdoor Religion in America.” Adell McMillan Art Gallery, University of Oregon, 1998
“Narrow Way to Nearby.” Megahan Gallery, Allegheny College, Meadville, Pennsylvania, 2001
“Trophic Subsidy and the Mesocosm.” Art Gallery, California State U., Stanislaus, 2001
“Freakin’West.” German-American Institute, Tuebingen, Germany, 2002
“EcoTourist Tours Lake County.” Spectrum Gallery, Fresno, California, 2002
“Core Library.” Apex Gallery, Rapid City, South Dakota, 2002
“On the Road Ecology, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, California, 2006

ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE
Artist-in-Residence, Yosemite National Park, 1990.
Artist-in-Residence, Yosemite National Park, 1994.

BOOK JACKETS & JOURNAL PORTFOLIOS
"Yosemite of the Spirit." Places 6, No. 3 (Spring, 1990).
Cover photograph, Practice of the Wild by Gary Snyder, 1990.
Cover photograph, Running near the End of the World by Walter Pavlich, 1992.
Cover photograph, Pilgrims to the Wild by John P. O'Grady, 1993.
Cover photograph, The Gary Snyder Reader, 1999.