Janelle Lynch
Janelle Lynch (born 1969) is an American artist whose images reveal an inquiry into themes of connection, presence, and transcendence. She uses an 8x10-inch view camera. While she photographed exclusively in the landscape for the first two decades of her career, Lynch's practice has expanded to include portraiture, still life, and cyanotype. Photographic series River In 2001, she began her River series. It consists of 10 photographs that she made along the Hudson River in Manhattan, and explores impermanence and cultural change through historical urban architecture. In 2006, Alison Nordstrom, Curator at the George Eastman Museum acquired three images from the series and featured them in the 2007 Biennial Exhibition Vital Signs: Place. In 2007, River was a finalist for PhotoEspaña's Descubrimientos Award and a finalist for the competition at Hyères, the International Festival of Photography and Fashion. River was nominated for the Prix Pictet in 2008. Since then, the series has been exhibited in six countries. It is in collections worldwide, including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Brooklyn Museum, The New York Public Library, the Newark Museum, the New-York Historical Society, and the Museum of the City of New York. Los Jardines de México Los Jardines de México