Born in Detroit on June 11, 1934, Jerry Uelsmann received his B.F.A. degree at the Rochester Institute of Technology in 1957 and his M.S. and M.F.A. at Indiana University in Uelsmann’s work has been exhibited in more than 100 individual shows in the United States and abroad over the past thirty years. He never used digital cameras, since he felt that his creative process was more suited to the darkroom. 28th Nov, 1960 University of Florida In 1960 he started teaching photography at the University of Florida. Two years later he was the co-founder of Friends of Photography in Carmel. He only used Arca Swiss 4x5” F-Metric

the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Chicago Art Institute, the International Museum of Photography at the George Eastman House, the Victoria and Albert Museum in London Bibliotheque National in Paris, the National Museum of American Art in Washington, the Moderna Museet in Stockholm, the National Gallery of Canada, the National Gallery of Australia, the National Galleries of Scotland, the Center for Creative Photography at the University of Arizona, the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, and the National Museum of Modern Art in Kyoto. the National Museum of American Art in Washington the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston

HE IS NOT LIKE ALL THE OTHER PHOTOGRAPHERS YOU SEE TODAY. HE BRINGS A WHOLE KNEW MEANING TO PHOTOGRAPHY. UELSMANN HAS A VERY CREATIVE MIND AND PIECES TOGETHER WHAT HE WANTS TO GET ACORSS TO HIS VIEWERS. CREATING A NEW WORLD IN WHAT CAN BE DONE WITH THE USE OF PHOTO. HE IS CONSTANTLY THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX AND HE IS TRUE TO HIMSELF AND DOESN’T CARE ABOUT WHAT OTHERS MAY THINK OF HIS TYPE OF PHOTOGRAPHY. HE MAY HAVE HIS OWN MEANING TO HIS WORK BUT THE MAGNIFICENTS OF HIS WORK ALLOWS THE VIEW TO HAVE THEIR OWN IDEAS OF WHAT IT MAY MEAN. EVERY IMAGE IS A MYSTERY

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