Deana Lawson is a photographer who makes portraits, mostly. But the longer you look at her work, the more you wonder whether she isn’t also a secret surrealist or an ardent, all-embracing lover ...

Deana’s father, Cornelius ... Lawson has said that she felt “destined” to be a photographer. Lawson, however, didn’t feel the call to be an artist until her sophomore year at college.

There is an air of legend surrounding Deana Lawson, and indeed even the artist herself describes her early relationship to photography as “mythological.” Born and raised in Rochester ...

“Deana Lawson’s work is prelapsarian—it comes ... Both holography and photography also require harnessing the power of light, a central concern of the artist—for reasons beyond those ...

A few months ago, the photographer Deana Lawson and her family were driving to an art opening in the Inglewood neighborhood of Los Angeles when Lawson spotted a garage sale out of the corner of ...

On occasion a mistake comes to pass. Deana Lawson's photography show, "Matters of Grace," is full of mistakes. It is riddled with them. The brilliance - and perhaps genius - of Lawson RISD GS is that ...

The text that the Guggenheim Museum had placed on the webpage for Centropy, Deana Lawson’s Hugo Boss Prize exhibition, was indeed intriguing. It promised a body of conceptual photography in ...

She was a member of the 2018 class of The Root 100, and now, photographer Deana Lawson is the winner of the Hugo Boss Prize 2020, the biennial award made possible by the luxury fashion label and ...

Deana Lawson, professor of visual arts in the Lewis Center for the Arts, and renowned photographer, has been awarded the Hugo Boss Prize. “Lawson is the first artist working in photography to be ...