Sally Mann.

... Hannah Brunetti Sally Mann was born in 1951 in Lexington, Virginia, where her father was the local doctor, and an amateur photographer. In 1969 she began her photography career while at Vermont Putney School. She also attended Bennington College for two years where she met and married Larry Mann, and then received her BA at Hollins College in 1974 and got her degree in writing in 1975. She also studied photography at the Praestegaard Film School, Aegean School Of Fine Arts, Apeiron and the Ansel Adams Yosemite Workshop. She made her professional debut in 1977 at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington. From 1984 - 1991, Mann focused on family and children and their relationships. Her early photographs were of her three young children, Emmett, Jessie and Virginia. The photos of her children let us see into the life of her family and display the freedom and innocence of childhood. These

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