Welcome back to the second week of our photo identification contest! Please leave a comment here or on Facebook to identify the photographer. The first correct guess will win a copy of Thump Queen. Don’t worry if your comment does not appear appear immediately, it will appear once it has been approved.
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Congratulations to Larissa who correctly guessed Edward Steichen! She will win a copy of Thump Queen! Come back Friday for another photo ID!
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To celebrate the start of summer, we’re launching a weekly Photo ID contest here on the Meryl Truett Photography blog. Each week, we’ll post an image from the history of photography. Leave a comment on the blog or on Facebook with your guess of who the photographer is, and a randomly selected entrant will win [...]
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For the past three Saturdays this April, I’ve been teaching a workshop on historic photographic processes for the Telfair-Jepson Center for the Arts in Savannah. With a great group of enthusiastic students, we learned about historic processes such as daguerreotype, wet plate collodion, tintype, and ambrotype, and looked at contemporary artists who work in historic [...]
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The Lens Based Image, at Destorow Gallery in Savannah, featured work by Rhonda Arnsten, Collin Asmus, Wendy Deschene & Jeff Schmuki, Erin Elliot, Pamela Flynn, Amy Hunter, Eric Landes, Imke Lass, Lynette Miller, Renee Malloy, Stephen Marc, J.B. Raetzke, Alan Trevithick, and Vanessa Woods. Take a virtual tour of the exhibit with the Youtube video [...]
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I will be teaching a workshop for the Telfair-Jepson Center in Savannah, beginning Saturday, April 10. Open to both teens and adults (ages 16 and older), this series includes three workshop sessions working with historic processes, including pinhole photography. Registration required; call 912.790.8823. Project funding provided by the City of Savannah. For more information, visit [...]
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Don’t miss the opening reception of the Lens-based Image, a juried exhibition guest curated by Meryl Truett. This exhibit explores artwork that incorporates a lens at any point in the artistic process. Opening Reception: Friday, April 9, 6-9pm, Desotorow Gallery (2427 De Soto Ave. in Savannah) The show runs April 9-21. For more information, visit [...]
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New tiles are available in the Etsy Shop.
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Friday, February 19, 2010
These new tiles are from the new series Fin de Siecle. Images appropriated from the history of photography are layered onto the antique tiles in combination with vintage wallpaper patterns. The tiles are currently on display at ShopSCAD. From the artist statement: Meryl Truett’s new mixed media series is a postmodern homage to turn of [...]
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Friday, February 12, 2010
This slideshow was included in the presentation You Can’t Get There From Here, presented by Meryl Truett and Rebecca Nolan at the Society for Photographic Education’s national conference in Dallas, TX in March 2009. The theme of the conference was “Sprawl,” a concept explored in Truett’s project Vernacular Highway. View the video on YouTube. Also [...]
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