Lynn geesaman photography
Lynn Geesaman
American photographer (–)
Lynn Geesaman ( – February 29, ) was an American photographer.[1]
Gessaman was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and she attended Wellesley College where she graduated with a degree in physics in [2][3] Geesaman worked as a middle school math teacher in Minneapolis and began learning photography at age [4]
Geesaman's work included soft-focus photography that was a result of how she processed the prints she made.[2][3] Although she is primarily known for her photographs of European gardens and canals,[5] which she started visiting in ,[4] Geesaman was already starting to be known for her photography even before starting to visit European garden.[6] Her work is focused on light, and while originally she worked in black and white her later work adds color.[2][4]
Geesaman was the Artist in Residence at the Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest.[7] An exhibit of Geesaman's works was held at the Stephen Cohen Gallery in Los Angeles in [8]
In an exhibit of her work, Gardens: Aesthetic Intent, was held Scheinbaum & Russek Ltd.
in Sante Fe.[2]
Geesaman's work is included in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art,[9] the Art Institute of Chicago,[10] and the Museum of Contemporary Photography.[11]
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- ^Myers, Holly (2 February ).Lynn geesaman photography At the turn of the 20th Century, photography was still in the midst of defending itself as an art form. The composition of my photographs favors a representation that is both abstract and depictive, wherein strong geometries overlay detail. Please click here to read our Accessibility Statement. Beloeil, Belgium C-6 , , 19 x 19, 28 x 28, or 38 x 38 inch archival pigment print.
"Lynn Geesaman, Seemingly at Crossroad, Treads Lightly". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 26 January Retrieved 25 January
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- ^"Lynn Geesaman". The Art Institute of Chicago.Lynn geesaman photography facebook We were honored to be among the galleries that represented her but more importantly, Lynn and her husband Don were long-time friends. Through her particular use of color and light, Geesaman creates a tension between the highly structured landscapes and their illusory, or otherworldly, nature. Read Edit View history. Parc de Jeurre, Morigny-Champigny, France c-2 , , 19 x 19, 28 x 28, or 38 x 38 inch archival pigment print.
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