Born 1959 in Phoenix, Arizona
Lives in Gold Canyon, Arizona
ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2016
International Wildlife Museum, Tucson, Arizona, Laszlo Layton/Animal Pictorialism
2015
Desert Botanical Garden, Ottosen Gallery, Phoenix, Arizona, Beyond Blue: Cyanotypes of Laszlo Layton
2012
Peter Fetterman Gallery, Santa Monica, California, Pictorial Zoology
2010
Griffin Museum of Photography, Atelier Gallery, Winchester, Massachusetts, Laszlo Layton: Cabinet of Curiosity & Portrait of Nature
2009
Etherton Gallery, Tucson, Arizona, Well Told Tales
2008
Peter Fetterman Gallery, Santa Monica, California, Portrait of Nature
2006
Joseph Bellows Gallery, La Jolla, California, Laszlo Layton: Photographs
Peter Fetterman Gallery, Santa Monica, California, Pictorial Zoology
2004
Peter Fetterman Gallery, Santa Monica, California, Cabinet of Curiosities
2003
Photo-eye Gallery, Photographer’s Showcase, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Natural History
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2015
University of Texas, Edith O'Donnell Arts & Technology Building Gallery, Dallas, Texas, Of Nature (Comer Photography Collection)
2012
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, Cabinet of Curiosities: Photography & Specimens
2009
Etherton Gallery, Tucson, Arizona, The Bare Necessity of Art
2006
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California, Eyes on Collections: Terry Evans and Laszlo Layton
Buck House Gallery, New York City, New York, Seeing Blue
2004
Photo-eye Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Spring Exhibition
2002
Millard Sheet Gallery, Pomona, California, New Photography Exhibition 2002
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California
International Wildlife Museum, Tucson, Arizona
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Hyland, Angus & Wilson, Kendra. "The Book of the Bird: Birds in Art," Laurence King Publishing, 2016
Layton, Laszlo (forward by Peter Fetterman). "Pictorial Zoology," Nazraeli Press, 2012
O'Sullivan, Shawn. "Laszlo Layton: A Cabinet of Curiosities," B&W + Color Magazine, Issue 89 March 2012, p. 118-127
Bergeron, Chris. "Animal Instincts: Inventive photographers instill portraiture with personality," The Daily News, 14 February 2010, p. C1 & C9
Feeney, Mark. "A look at animals, real and unreal," The Boston Globe, 4 February 2010, p. G10-G11
Nintzel, Jim. “Artistic Range: Laszlo Layton, Holly Roberts and Elizabeth Ernst at Etherton Gallery,” The Range-Tucson Weekly’s Old Pueblog, 17 May 2009
Phoenix Home & Garden. “Sweet Tweet,” April 2009, p. 154
Calle, Juan. “Laszlo Layton: The Meticulous Alquemist,” FotoChat (online), 8 December 2008
California Style. “Something for Everyone,” December 2008, p. 34, 36
Layton, Laszlo. (Rosa Olivares, editor). “Natural History,” Exit No. 30 – Pictorialism, May/June/July 2008, p. 58-63
Pincus, Robert L. “Everything Old is New Again,” San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 December 2006
Lynch, Mary Ann. “AIPAD: The Photography Show, 2006,” Camera Arts, May/June 2006, p. 13-14
Los Angeles Magazine. “The Top Ten,” February 2006, p. 174
Myers, Holly. “Aged Prints of Creatures Long Ago,” Los Angeles Times, 3 February 2006, p. E21
Dea, Cynthia. “From Images of Stilled Life,” Los Angeles Times, 2 February 2006, p. E47
Perloff, Stephen. “Report: AIPAD, New York,” The Art Newspaper, Vol. XIV, No. 156, March 2005
ARTScene California, “Continuing and Recommended Exhibitions,” January 2005
Judy Seigel. “Laszlo Layton’s ‘Natural History’ Series,” The World Journal of Post-Factory Photography, Issue #8, February 2003, p. 46
The New Photography 2002, Exhibition Catalogue, Millard Sheets Gallery, 2002