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All photographs by Tamara Reynolds

Southern Route

Artist: Tamara Reynolds

Project: Southern Route

Description: Through photography, Tamara Reynolds casts images that are committed to overcoming Southern stereotypes—the ideas that all Southerners are religious fanatics, hillbillies, and racists. Her images paint a South that is rich in culture. 





Tamara Reynolds

Tamara Reynolds is a documentary photographer whose unyielding eye considers what it means to be human in today’s society. In particular, her work focuses on the lives of those who are usually unseen. Her goal as a photographer is to be “curious, fearless and compassionate.” Prior to her current work in documentary photography, Reynolds was a commercial photographer for 25 years and a pioneer as a woman in the business. Her work has appeared in many national publications including Rolling Stone, Forbes, the New York Times Magazine and the Wall Street Journal, and has been part of numerous national advertising campaigns.