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Southern Spaces
A journal about real and imagined spaces and places of the US South and their global connections

Ramp Hollow: The Ordeal of Appalachia

...communities and landscapes in a structure for sustaining both.6Tim Barnwell, The Face of Appalachia: Portraits from the Mountain Farm (New York: W. W. Norton, 2003), 121, 122, 126. The project...

Black Markets and the US-Mexico Border

...Norteño singing duo, perform a version of the popular corrido "Mariano Reséndez." Screenshot by Southern Spaces, June 7, 2016. Díaz unearths dozens of similar examples from historical archives in Texas,...

Eggleston's South: "Always in Color"

...him what Szarkowski later described as a suitcase full of drugstore photos.1"William Eggleston," Wikipedia, accessed June 26, 2013, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Eggleston. Szarkowski was impressed enough to give Eggleston his first major solo...

Reverend Will D. Campbell, Southern Racial Reconciler

...his long pilgrimage out of the depression-wracked Deep South, died Monday, June 3, 2013, in Nashville from complications following a stroke. He was eighty-eight. His career-long commitment to the biblically-remembered...

A Horrible, Beautiful Beast

Review Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, February 17–May 13, 2007 ARC/ Musée d'art moderne de la ville de Paris, France, June 20–September 9, 2007 Whitney Museum of American Art, New York,...