Andalusia: Photographs of Flannery O'Connor's Farm
...now living in McClellanville, South Carolina. She received her M.F.A. in Photography from Georgia State University School of Art and Design in 1996. From 1988-2005, she was Emory University Visual...
The Bulletin—May 29, 2012
...in and intellectually engaging with the US South. On Thursday, the New Orleans Times-Picayune announced that it "will significantly increase its online news-gathering efforts 24 hours a day, seven days...
Color Photographs from the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information
...these associations, and due to their black and white format, consign them to the distant past. Mediated by this representation, the South itself becomes separated from the present. In color,...
New Website for Music Memory
...partnering with Ledbetter. Although the music that eventually will populate Music Memory is not yet accessible to users, the site provides a first glimpse at Music Memory's layout and design....
Digital Spaces: A Call for Articles and Multi-Media Projects
...digital technologies featured in documentary forms and ethnography Projects that deploy data visualization (including data sets, network maps) critical GIS universal design text analysis "Neither Flat Nor Round," THAT Camp...
Gordon Parks at Atlanta's High Museum of Art
Review Children at Play, Mobile, Alabama, 1956. Photograph 37.002 by Gordon Parks. Courtesy of and copyright by The Gordon Parks Foundation. A grandfather holds his small grandson while his three...
Bear Branch, North Carolina
Sign advertising new motel at Exit 3, Bear Branch, NC, 1996. Photo courtesy of Rob Amberg. Unidentified people sitting on their porch at Bear Branch before they have to vacate...
Deep in the Cane: The Southern Soul of Gil Scott-Heron
...or signifying on the "southern fried chicken triple talk" of Jimmy Carter ("Bicentennial Blues"). Tempting as it might be for the casual listener to analyze his art solely within a...
The Makers of the Sacred Harp
...Harp and the significance of this region to the book’s creation. Settlement by whites and enslaved blacks was made possible by treaties and appropriations between 1805 and 1836 through which...
The Civil War and Emancipation 150 Years On
...5,000 in Appomattox in 1965, only months before President Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law. The Civil War centennial seemed irrelevant by the time it limped...