Category Archives: 1:1000 Featured Photographers

February 2013 Featured Photographer : Joe Leavenworth

The subject matter of photographer Joe Leavenworth’s ongoing project “Native Son” is Atlanta’s city within the city, Decatur. Born but not raised in Decatur, GA, Leavenworth approaches the area as a self-aware outsider and creates a visual account of his … Continue reading

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February 2013 Featured Photographer : Jerry Siegel

Jerry Siegel’s photography project “Black Belt Color” is at once a poem about Selma, Alabama, and an early eulogy to the hometown of his memory. This selection from his larger project focuses solely on his panoramic color photographs — work … Continue reading

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Susan Worsham: Juror Selection
One, One Thousand 2 Year Anniversary

“Susan Worsham is a photographic artist who uses her camera to create perfect Southern novelas, complete with plots that describe personal history, nuances of forgotten spaces, and the people that shape her world. Susan has the remarkable ability to celebrate … Continue reading

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Dawn Roe: Juror Selection
One, One Thousand 2 Year Anniversary

“Dawn Roe’s photographs of her daily surroundings are relevant and fresh in terms of expanding ideas of how photography can work as a vehicle for exploring experienced and recorded time. She forms part of an important contemporary dialogue with others … Continue reading

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Deb Schwedhelm: Juror Selection
One, One Thousand 2 Year Anniversary

“I was immediately drawn to Deb’s mysterious yet playful underwater photographs of her children. Beautiful compositions that embody both a peaceful tone as well as a glimpse into the boundless exploration of childhood. The overall mood of time standing still … Continue reading

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Lisa Elmaleh: Juror Selection
One, One Thousand 2 Year Anniversary

“Lisa Elmaleh’s portraits of American folk musicians resonate with grace and honesty. That she uses the historic collodion process to render these intimate character studies demonstrates a perfect marriage of form and content; slow and deliberate, richly lyrical. Captured in … Continue reading

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November 2012 Featured Photographer : Allison Barnes

Allison Barnes’ project "Autobiogeography" investigates the temporal and interconnected makeup of both geography and personal experience. Using photographic prints as documents of her movement through time and landscape, Barnes explores all manner of imprints left by animal and nature. Click … Continue reading

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November 2012 Featured Photographer : Eleanor Owen Kerr

In French, the word "batture" signifies the land that is "beaten on" by the river. Eleanor Owen Kerr’s photography project "On the Batture" examines the untouched space in Louisiana — both too shallow for ships to pass and too wet … Continue reading

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October 2012 Featured Photographer : Rick Olivier

Les haricots ne sont pas salés. Combining aspects of Cajun, blues, and many other musical styles, Zydeco music has flourished in southwest Louisiana since it’s evolution around the early 19th century. In his project "Zydeco," Rick Olivier documents the clubs … Continue reading

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October 2012 Featured Photographer : Kevin Kline

Following in the tradition of personal documentarians such as Diane Arbus, photographer Kevin Kline compassionately examines both the banality and eccentricity of everyday life. The black and white portraits in Kline’s project "someday you will be a memory" focus on … Continue reading

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