Eggleston's South: "Always in Color"
...and Gus Van Sant befriended him and invited him to take photographs on their movie sets. More recently, Eggleston has had major exhibitions at galleries and museums around the world...
Wounds, Vines, Scratches, and Names: Signs of Return in Southern Photography
...Alabama, 1961. The most concrete example of this practice is Christenberry. This exhibit originated in the museum’s desire to display the six vintage prints, shot in Hale County, Alabama, in...
Reverend Will D. Campbell, Southern Racial Reconciler
...Campbell, Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, July 31, 2007. The vast majority of his "congregation" were not famous or notorious figures but ordinary people with a profound sense of separation from mainstream...
Self-Portrait at a Bend in the Road
Tarsus, Alabama It takes a while to find the place where I can hold the photograph and the mountain will finish itself, and a while until I'll let it drop...
The Bulletin—November 29, 2012
...of the Historical Maps of Alabama Collection, University of Alabama Department of Geography. Via Wikimedia Commons. This 1818 map shows the states of North Carolina and South Carolina, with new...
In the Magic City
Birmingham The needle floats over and over the end of Coltrane's "Alabama," channeling in the rush of feet, of tires wearing down into the asphalt and the...
US Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey at Southern Spaces
...Reclaim." January 22, 2009. https://southernspaces.org/2009/absence-i-know-i-wont-reclaim. Phillips, Patrick. "Watching the Surface for a Sign." April 14, 2009. https://southernspaces.org/2009/watching-surface-sign. York, Jake Adam. "A Field Guide to Northeast Alabama." March 7, 2008. https://southernspaces.org/2008/field-guide-northeast-alabama....
A Mess of Poke
...Times on August 14, 2011, which features Kelly Callahan, a resident of East Atlanta, who began foraging on the abandoned lots of vacant, bank-owned properties in her area. Gardens planted...
Mississippi: State of Confession
...Birmingham, Alabama: The Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001); Carol Anderson, Eyes Off the Prize: The United Nations and the African American Struggle...
Jake Adam York Interviews Natasha Trethewey
...she has published two pieces, Elegy for the Native Guards and Theories of Time and Space. About Jake Adam York Raised near Gadsden in northeast Alabama by his steelworker father...