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![]() Lauri Lyons Untitled A Kinder Gentler Nation Series © 1995 ![]() Lauri Lyons, Preacher, 1995 C-print, 14x11" Available for purchase in our Print Collectors Program ![]() Lauri Lyons, Untitled, 2007 Flag International series |
Lauri Lyons Born: 1971, Bronx, NY, USA Resides: New York, NY Heritage: African American Selected Exhibitions: FLAG, En Foco at Umbrella Arts Gallery, New York, NY 2008 Corridor Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 2008 En Foco at Calumet Photo, New York, NY 2007 Cooper Union Great Hall, New York, NY 2007 En Foco at University Place Chiropractic, New York, NY 2006-07 En Foco at John Jay College Art Gallery, New York, NY 2006 Latin Collector Gallery, New York, NY 2005 Triple Crown Gallery New York, NY 2005 Young Photographer's Biennial, Office Ops Gallery, New York, NY 2004 Time & Life Gallery, New York, NY 2004 America 24/7, Touring Exhibition 2003-2004 Hampshire College, Amherst, Massachusetts, 2002 Civil Rights Museum, Birmingham, Alabama, 2002 International Center of Photography, New York City, 2002 Proud Galleries, London, England, 2001 Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, New York, 2000 En Foco Touring Gallery at 7th and 2nd Photo Gallery, NY, NY 1995 Education: Magazine Publishing Certificate Candidate, New York University BA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1993 Residencies: Sacatar Foundation, Brazil, 2008 Publications: Nomads Magazine, Founder & Editor in Chief INSPIRATION: Profiles of Black Women Changing Our World (Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 2012) Flag International, 2008 Flag: An American Story Nueva Luz Commemorative Issue Vol 7#2 For many years Lauri worked as a Photo Editor for several national magazines and organizations, including the prestigious Magnum Photos agency, giving her insight and experience needed to become a successful photographer. Lauri's photographic range has enabled her to shoot celebrity portraits, ad campaigns and documentaries. She has worked in Africa, Australia, Brazil, Europe, Mexico and the United States. Her photographs have appeared in such publications as The London Observer, Stern, The Fader and Art Forum. She is the first Black woman to shoot the cover of Fortune magazine. Website: |
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