![]() The exhibition brings together 109 photographs, many exhibited for the first time. Sally Mann: A Thousand Crossings, the first major survey of this celebrated artist to travel internationally, investigates how Mann's relationship with her native land-a place rich in literary and artistic traditions but troubled by history-has shaped her work. Using her deep love of her homeland and her knowledge of its historically fraught heritage, Mann asks powerful, provocative questions-about history, identity, race, and religion-that reverberate across geographic and national boundaries. What unites this broad body of work-figure studies, landscapes, and architectural views-is that it is all bred of a place, the American South. ![]() 1951) has made experimental, elegiac, and hauntingly beautiful photographs that explore the overarching themes of existence: memory, desire, death, the bonds of family, and nature's magisterial indifference to human endeavor. Washington, DC-For more than 40 years, Sally Mann (b. Premieres at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, March 4–May 28, 2018 First Major International Exhibition of Sally Mann's Work of the South ![]()
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