Terri Weifenbach is an American fine-art photographer,[1] living in Paris. She has published a number of books of landscape photography, often of plants and animals, gardens and parks. Her work is held in the collections of the Center for Creative Photography in Tucson[2] and North Carolina Museum of Art.[3] She is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship.[4]

Life and work

Weifenbach was born in New York City and raised in Washington, D.C.[5] She graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park in 1978.[6] Since then she has lived in New Mexico, California and again in Washington, D.C.,[5] and now lives in Paris.[7]

Weifenbach photographs plants and animals and "uses the richness of gardens and parks as the site for her landscape images".[6] Bookmaking is central to her artistic practice.[5] Parr and Badger include In Your Dreams (1997) in the second volume of The Photobook: A History.[8]

She worked as a photographic printer from 1983 to 2006.[9] She was married to John Gossage for 14 years, from 1992.[9][10]

Publications

Books by Weifenbach

Books with others

Awards

Collections

References

  1. ^ Kirkham, Rochelle (3 August 2017). "'The May Sun': Cycle of life flowers in photo exhibition". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2022-01-09.
  2. ^ a b "Terri Weifenbach". Center for Creative Photography. 27 November 2019. Retrieved 2022-01-09.
  3. ^ a b "April 12, 2001". North Carolina Museum of Art. 11 March 2021. Retrieved 2022-01-09.
  4. ^ a b "New Guggenheim Fellows Reflect on Landscape Photography". Time. Retrieved 2022-01-09.
  5. ^ a b c "Terri Weifenbach". John Simon Guggenheim Foundation. Retrieved 2022-01-09.
  6. ^ a b "Terri Weifenbach". U.S. Department of State. Retrieved 2022-01-09.
  7. ^ "Terri Weifenbach". www.terriweifenbach.com. Retrieved 2022-01-09.
  8. ^ Martin Parr; Gerry Badger (2006). The Photobook: A History, Volume II. London: Phaidon. p. 44–45. ISBN 978-0-7148-4433-6.
  9. ^ a b "Episode 49: Terri Weifenbach". Magic Hour. Retrieved 2022-01-09.
  10. ^ "An Interview with John Gossage on 'There and Gone'" (2000)". American Suburb X. 18 April 2011. Retrieved 2022-01-09.

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