Terry Evans (photographer)

Terry Evans (born in 1944 in Kansas City, Missouri) is an American photographer currently based in Chicago, Illinois.[1] After growing up in Kansas City, she moved to Salina, Kansas where she was inspired to explore the themes of human relationship with the land.[1] Evans work explores the environmental impact of humans on the landscape in the American Midwest and is notable for aerial perspective photos of prairies.[1][2] Her work has been collected by several Museums including the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and the Whitney Museum of American Art. In 1996 she was awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship for her work in photography.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Lewis, Nicole (24 February 2000). "Plains Speaking: Images of the Heartland; Landscapes Evoke Midwestern Grace". The Washington Post.
  2. ↑ Woodward, Richard (15 June 2013). "On Photography: Capturing the Harmony Of Man, Woman, and Land". The Wall Street Journal.
  3. ↑ "John Simon Guggenheim Foundation | Terry Evans". www.gf.org. Retrieved 2017-02-21.



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