Andrea Morales (b. 1984), “Southern Heritage Classic Parade,” 2017. Inkjet print, 14 1/2 × 21 3/4 inches. The Do Good Fund, Inc., 2020–34. (Photo by Andrea Morales) The Georgia Museum of Art tries to answer in a new exhibition Founded in 2012 in Columbus, Georgia, by Alan Rothschild Jr. (UGA JD ’85), the Do Good Fund has built a museum-quality collection of photography that charts a visual narrative of the ever-changing American South from the 1950s to the present. The collection includes images by more than 25 Guggenheim Fellows, five Magnum Photographers and two Henri Cartier-Bresson Award winners as well as prints by lesser-known or emerging photographers from the region. On view from Oct. 8 through Jan. 8 at the Georgia Museum of Art, which organized the show, “Reckonings and Reconstructions: Southern Photography from the Do Good Fund” is the first large-scale survey of the fund’s remarkable and sweeping […]
What is “southern photography”?
