![]() Historic photographic process to tell a chilling contemporary story. Sally Mann's series in particular is a brilliant repurposing of ![]() The jury considered an exceptional group of artists, each of whomĭemonstrated a highly distinctive approach to the theme, at times challenging our understanding Of course, fire is a most capricious element, and its various faces were present in This past summer we were inundated with images of fire at its most frighteninglyĭestructive. Jury, said: "If ever there was a time for the Prix Pictet to take up the theme of Fire, that time is In a statement issued today on behalf of the Prix Pictet Jury, Sir David King, Chairman of the ![]() Is a Guggenheim fellow, three-time recipient of the National Endowment for the Arts fellowshipĪnd was named "America's Best Photographer" by TIME magazine in 2001. Itĭebuted at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC in 2018 and travelled extensively. A Thousand Crossings, Mann's recent survey exhibition,Įxplores the identity of the American South and Mann's relationship with her place of origin. The late 1990s into the 2000s, Mann focused on the American South, taking photographs inĪlabama, Mississippi and Louisiana for her series Deep South (2005), as well as Civil Warīattlefields for Last Measure (2000). Herįirst solo museum exhibition was at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, in 1977. Something about the deeply flawedĪmerican character seems to embrace the apocalyptic as solution."īorn in Lexington, Virginia, Mann began studying photography in the late 1960s. The late 1960s and most recently the summer of 2020. Wildfires she encountered there with racial conflict in America, explaining "The fires in the Greatĭismal Swamp seemed to epitomize the great fire of racial strife in America - the Civil War,Įmancipation, the Civil Rights Movement, in which my family was involved, the racial unrest of In this work, Mann draws a parallel between the all-consuming Wildfires that enveloped the Great Dismal Swamp in southeastern Virginia, where the first slave ships docked in America. Mann's winning series Blackwater (2008-2012) is a multifaceted exploration of the devastating Blackwa2012 From the series Blackwater, 2008-12 Tintype © Sally Mann, Courtesy Gagosian If you would like to publish text from MoMA’s archival materials, please fill out this permission form and send to. ![]() If you would like to reproduce text from a MoMA publication, please email. For more information about film loans and our Circulating Film and Video Library, please visit. For access to motion picture film stills for research purposes, please contact the Film Study Center at. Motion picture film stills cannot be licensed by MoMA/Scala. All requests to license archival audio or out of copyright film clips should be addressed to Scala Archives at. At this time, MoMA produced video cannot be licensed by MoMA/Scala. MoMA licenses archival audio and select out of copyright film clips from our film collection. If you would like to reproduce an image of a work of art in MoMA’s collection, or an image of a MoMA publication or archival material (including installation views, checklists, and press releases), please contact Art Resource (publication in North America) or Scala Archives (publication in all other geographic locations). ![]()
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