Faculty Profile

Paho Mann

Paho Mann

Title
Associate Professor
Department
Studio Art
College
College of Visual Arts and Design

    

Education

MFA, Arizona State University, 2007.
Major: Art - Photography
BFA, University of New Mexico, 2001.
Major: Photography

Current Scheduled Teaching*

ASTU 2501.504, Beginning Photography: Photo I, Spring 2024 Syllabus
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Spring 2024
ART 5910.713, Special Problems, Spring 2024

* Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.

Previous Scheduled Teaching*

ASTU 2501.504, Beginning Photography: Photo I, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 3502.501, Intermediate Photography: Darkroom Photography, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 2501.504, Beginning Photography: Photo I, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 4500.502, Senior Photography Studio, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 5001.504, Praxis: Rotating Topics, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Fall 2022
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Fall 2022
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Summer 5W2 2022
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Summer 5W2 2022
ASTU 2501.505, Beginning Photography: Photo I, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 3507.501, Intermediate Photography: Field Photography, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Spring 2022
ASTU 2501.503, Beginning Photography: Photo I, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 4500.501, Senior Photography Studio, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 2501.505, Beginning Photography: Photo I, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 3507.501, Intermediate Photography: Field Photography, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Spring 2021
ASTU 2501.506, Beginning Photography: Photo I, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 3506.503, Intermediate Photography: Lighting Techniques, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 5001.505, Praxis: Rotating Topics, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 2501.505, Beginning Photography: Photo I, Spring 2020 Syllabus
ASTU 5020.713, MFA Project Exhibition, Spring 2020 Syllabus
ASTU 4500.501, Senior Photography Studio, Spring 2020 Syllabus
ASTU 2501.501, Beginning Photography: Photo I, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 3504.502, Intermediate Photography: Photography, Sound and the Moving Image, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 5015.713, MFA Project Research, Fall 2019
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Fall 2019
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Fall 2019
ASTU 5020.713, MFA Exhibition, Spring 2019
ASTU 2250.502, Photography I, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 5250.501, Photography Studio, Spring 2019 SPOT
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Spring 2019
ASTU 5015.713, Creative Project, Fall 2018
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Fall 2018
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Fall 2018
ASTU 4290.501, Topics in Photography, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 4290.502, Topics in Photography, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 5020.713, MFA Exhibition, Spring 2018
ASTU 2250.503, Photography I, Spring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 5250.501, Photography Studio, Spring 2018 SPOT
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Spring 2018
ART 4900.713, Special Problems, Spring 2018
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Spring 2018
ASTU 5015.713, Creative Project, Fall 2017
ASTU 2250.501, Photography I, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 4280.501, Photography: Advanced Lighting Techniques, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Fall 2017
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Fall 2017
ASTU 5020.713, MFA Exhibition, Spring 2017
ASTU 2250.501, Photography I, Spring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 4250.501, Photography Studio, Spring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Spring 2017
ASTU 5015.713, Creative Project, Fall 2016
ASTU 4250.501, Photography Studio, Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 4250.502, Photography Studio, Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 5250.501, Photography Studio, Fall 2016 SPOT
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Fall 2016
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Fall 2016
ASTU 2250.501, Photography I, Spring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 2250.502, Photography I, Spring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Spring 2016
ART 4900.713, Special Problems, Spring 2016
ASTU 4250.501, Photography Studio, Fall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 4250.502, Photography Studio, Fall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
ASTU 5250.501, Photography Studio, Fall 2015 SPOT
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Fall 2015
ASTU 5020.713, MFA Exhibition, Spring 2015
ASTU 2255.501, Photography II, Spring 2015 Syllabus
ASTU 2255.502, Photography II, Spring 2015 Syllabus
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Spring 2015
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Spring 2015
ASTU 4290.502, Topics in Photography, Spring 2015 Syllabus
ASTU 5015.713, Creative Project, Fall 2014
ASTU 2255.501, Photography II, Fall 2014 Syllabus
ASTU 2255.502, Photography II, Fall 2014 Syllabus
ASTU 5250.501, Photography Studio, Fall 2014
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Fall 2014
ASTU 4250.501, Photography Studio, Spring 2014 Syllabus
ASTU 4250.502, Photography Studio, Spring 2014 Syllabus
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Spring 2014
ASTU 2255.501, Photography II, Fall 2013 Syllabus
ASTU 2255.502, Photography II, Fall 2013 Syllabus
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Fall 2013
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Fall 2013
ASTU 5020.713, MFA Exhibition, Spring 2013
ASTU 4260.501, Photography and the Web, Spring 2013 Syllabus
ASTU 4250.502, Photography Studio, Spring 2013 Syllabus
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Spring 2013
ART 4900.713, Special Problems, Spring 2013
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Spring 2013
ASTU 5015.713, Creative Project, Fall 2012
ASTU 2255.501, Photography II, Fall 2012 Syllabus
ASTU 2255.502, Photography II, Fall 2012 Syllabus
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Fall 2012
ASTU 5020.713, MFA Exhibition, Spring 2012
ASTU 4250.501, Photography Studio, Spring 2012 Syllabus
ASTU 5250.501, Photography Studio, Spring 2012
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Spring 2012
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Spring 2012
ASTU 5015.713, Creative Project, Fall 2011
ASTU 4260.501, Photography and the Web, Fall 2011 Syllabus
ART 4900.713, Special Problems, Fall 2011
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Fall 2011
ASTU 4290.501, Topics in Photography, Fall 2011 Syllabus
ASTU 4260.501, Photography and the Web, Spring 2011 Syllabus
ASTU 3250.501, Photography III, Spring 2011 Syllabus
ASTU 4250.501, Photography Studio, Spring 2011 Syllabus
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Spring 2011
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Spring 2011
ASTU 4260.501, Photography and the Web, Fall 2010 Syllabus
ASTU 5250.502, Photography Studio, Fall 2010
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Fall 2010
ART 4900.713, Special Problems, Fall 2010
ASTU 4280.502, Photography: Advanced Lighting Techniques, Summer 3W1 2010
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Summer 5W1 2010
ASTU 4260.501, Photography and the Web, Spring 2010 Syllabus
ASTU 3250.501, Photography III, Spring 2010 Syllabus
ASTU 4250.502, Photography Studio, Spring 2010 Syllabus
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Spring 2010
ART 4900.713, Special Problems, Spring 2010
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Spring 2010
ASTU 4260.501, Photography and the Web, Fall 2009 Syllabus
ASTU 4260.502, Photography and the Web, Fall 2009 Syllabus
ART 4900.713, Special Problems, Fall 2009
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Fall 2009
ASTU 3260.501, Photography : Digital Photoimaging, Spring 2009
ASTU 4250.502, Photography Studio, Spring 2009
ASTU 4260.501, Photography: Advanced Digital Photoimaging, Spring 2009
ASTU 4260.502, Photography: Advanced Digital Photoimaging, Spring 2009
ART 4450.713, Professional Internship, Spring 2009
ART 4900.713, Special Problems, Spring 2009
ASTU 4270.501, Alternate Photographic Processes, Fall 2008
ASTU 3250.501, Color Photography, Fall 2008
ART 4806.502, Photography Studio, Spring 2008
ART 4172.501, Photography: Digital Photoimaging, Spring 2008
ART 4900.713, Special Problems, Spring 2008
ART 5900.713, Special Problems, Spring 2008
ART 4824.501, Topics in Studio Practice, Spring 2008
ART 4600.501, Alternate Photographic Processes, Fall 2007
ART 4650.501, Photography: Advanced Lighting Techniques, Fall 2007
ART 5815.506, Topics in Studio Art, Fall 2007
ART 4824.506, Topics in Studio Practice, Fall 2007

* Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.

Published Publications

Published Intellectual Contributions

Art work in online publication
Mann, P. (2019). In The In-Between, Paho Mann - Fragmented Camera. https://www.inthein-between.com/paho-mann/
Mann, P. (2018). Fraction 115, October 2018..
Critical Review
Mann, P. (2023). “Glasstire’s Best of 2023” My exhibition, Latent Constructions at Galleri Urbane was one of Glasstire’s best exhibitions of 2023 named by UNT colleague Matthew Bourbon.. https://glasstire.com/2023/12/12/glasstires-best-of-2023/
Mann, P. (2023). “Latent Constructions” at Galleri Urbane Review by John Zotos in Visual Art Source. https://www.visualartsource.com/index.php?page=editorial&pcID=27&aID=5937
Mann, P. (2021). A review of the exhibition “Whereabouts and Hideouts” at the Museum of Texas Tech University appeared in Glasstire. Written by Michelle Kraft.. https://www.visualartsource.com/index.php?page=editorial&pcID=27&aID=5937
Work Published in a Jurnal
Mann, P. (2023). Actes Sémiotiques, L’expression : de Hjelmslev à l’analyse computationnelle des larges collections d’images by Dondero, Maria Giulia and Jean-François Bordron. --- My work was used to illustrate a paper examining image-concept relations, visual databases, and AI art generation (Midjourney, Stable Diffusion) for artistic analysis and creation.
Mann, P. (2022). Punctum, International Journal of Semiotics - My work was selected as the cover image for the issue "Semiotic Approaches to Big Data Visualization".
Work appearing in Catalog
Mann, P. (2023). 36th Annual McNeese National Works on Paper Exhibition.
Mann, P. (2020). Cimarron National Works on Paper Exhibition.
Mann, P. (2020). Salina Biennial.
Mann, P. (2019). Underlying Structures exhibition catalog with essay by Danielle Avram.
Mann, P. (2017). Through The Lens.
Work appearing in Catalogue
Mann, P. (2018). FotoFest Biennial 2018 Catalog.
Mann, P. (2016). Art Yellow Book, CICA Museum, 196-30, Samdo-ro, Yangchon-eup Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea..
Mann, P. (2016). Object / Subject, a critical analysis of new media objects and our role as the creators of subject perception, adhoc, Dallas, TX 2016.. Art Yellow Book, CICA Museum.

Awarded Grants

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Grant - Research
Mann, P., "CVAD Small Grant Award," University of North Texas, $1000 Funded. (20242024).
Mann, P., "CVAD Cornerstone Grant," University of North Texas, $2500 Funded. (20232023).
Mann, P., "Studio Department Small Grant Award," University of North Texas, $850 Funded. (20192019).
Mann, P., "ArtPrize Artist Seed Grant," Sponsored by Frey Foundation, Private, $2000 Funded. (20182018).
Mann, P., "Studio Department Small Grant Award," University of North Texas, Funded. (20182018).
Mann, P., "UNT Travel Grant," University of North Texas, Funded. (20182018).
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Overall
Summative Rating
Challenge and
Engagement Index
Response Rate

out of 5

out of 7
%
of
students responded
  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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