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Jerry N. Uelsmann

Jerry N. Uelsmann. (June 11, 1934 – Present). Jerry Uelsmann’s Background. Born in Detroit, Michigan Received B.F.A. at Rochester Institute of Technology in 1957 Began teaching photography in at University of Florida in Gainsville in 1969

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Jerry N. Uelsmann

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  1. Jerry N.Uelsmann (June 11, 1934 – Present)

  2. Jerry Uelsmann’s Background • Born in Detroit, Michigan • Received B.F.A. at Rochester Institute of Technology in 1957 • Began teaching photography in at University of Florida in Gainsville in 1969 • Became graduate research professor of art at U of F in 1974

  3. Famous Works • Date of Photo • 1990 • “The room itself had a strange, timeless quality to it.”

  4. Famous Works • Alpha Tree • 2002 • Does not seek to create narratives, but rather allegorical surrealist imagery of the unfathomable.

  5. Defining Light 2009 “Ultimately, my hope is to amaze myself. The anticipation of discovering new possibilities becomes my greatest joy.” Famous Works

  6. Untitled 2009 It's actually an image that I worked on for several days. It took a lot of versions until I got to that final version.” Famous Works

  7. Place of Several Mysteries 2008 “The final image need not be tied to a single negative, but may be composed of many.” Famous Works

  8. Variation to Elusive Muse 2008       “It's loaded with all sorts of clues that someone could build a story around. It's very dreamlike. I've told people for many years now that I like the idea that the images are obviously symbolic, but not symbolically obvious. There's not some secret formula to figure out what they mean.” Famous Works

  9. Untitled 1997 Favorite because: Admire the art of double exposure Choice of value and shadowing is very mystique and intriguing This kind of photography amuses me. Favorite Work of Photography

  10. References • http://www.uelsmann.net/ • http://thinkexist.com/quotes/jerry_uelsmann/ • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Uelsmann

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