Regina DeLuise is an American photographer, born in 1959 in Brooklyn, New York, and lives in Brooklyn again after retiring from teaching. She earned a BFA at SUNY Purchase and an MA at the Rosary College Graduate School of Fine Arts in Florence, Italy.
She works with a large-format 8x10 camera and makes platinum and palladium contact prints. She taught at Pratt Institute, the Smithsonian Institution and the University of Georgia Studies Abroad program in Cortona, and from 1998 at the Maryland Institute College of Art, where she chaired the photography department and is now Professor Emerita. Her first monograph, The Hands of My Friends, was published by Saint Lucy Books in 2024.
She is a Guggenheim Fellow and has held residencies at Yaddo and the Bogliasco Foundation. Her work is in collections including the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and the Canadian Centre for Architecture. She is represented by Rick Wester Fine Art in New York.
