ABOUT SARAH

Sarah Is a documentary/editorial photographer currently residing in Lexington, Kentucky. She is hired by national and International publications for her sensitivity to those she photographs. She is known for her long term projects including The Homeplace where she has spent over twenty years photographing historic African American communities in Kentucky’s Inner Bluegrass Region.

Selected clients include, AARP Bulletin, AFL-CIO, Art for Obama, Chicago Magazine, Chicago Tribune, DeVolkskrant, Doubletruck, Enjeux Les Echos, Huck, NewScientist, Newsweek, National Geographic Traveler, Open Society Institute Annual Report, Politico, Psychology Today, Preservation, Rides, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post Instagram, Focus, Fortune, NZZ Folio, Yaddo's Annual Report, BBC Television and Public Television. Sarah was a member of the Black Star Photo Agency from 1998-2005. She was an artist in residence at Yaddo in Saratoga Springs, New York.

In 2021 she was a Critical Mass Finalist, awarded Kentucky Foundation Women’s Grant and an American Photography Annual and Julia Margaret Cameron Award Winner. This year’s exhibitions Include The Fence, A Yellow Rose Project and Reimagining the Four Freedoms. Her solo exhibition The Homeplace has been on view for much of 2021 at the University of Kentucky’s Chandler Hospital. She is a contributing author and photographer to UnderMain a digital magazine about arts and culture in Kentucky and surrounding regions.

Graduate Program New Arts Journalism

School of the Art Institute of Chicago

BA Columbia College Chicago

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