An-My L: On Contested Terrain

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Accompanies a major traveling exhibition organized by Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh

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Exhibition Schedule
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, March 14July 26, 2020
Milwaukee Art Museum, September 4, 2020January 3, 2021
Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, MarchMay 2021

On Contested Terrain also featured in:
Art in America, March 3, 2020
The New York Times, April 3, 2020
British Journal of Photography, May 28, 2020
Artribune, June 20, 2020
AnOther, July 1, 2020

Author Bio

An-My L's (born in Saigon, South Vietnam, 1960) work has been exhibited at such venues as the Museum of Modern Art, New York; Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago; and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. L has received many awards, including fellowships from the New York Foundation for the Arts (1996), John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (1997), and MacArthur Foundation (2012). She is a professor in the Department of Photography at Bard College. David Finkel is a journalist and author whose honors include a MacArthur fellowship and a Pulitzer Prize. Dan Leers is a curator of photography at the Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, and organized the traveling exhibition An-My L: On Contested Terrain. Viet Thanh Nguyen is author of The Sympathizer (2015), which received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, among other awards. Lisa Sutcliffe is the Hertzfeld Curator of Photography and Media Arts at the Milwaukee Art Museum.