Laura Wilson: Photographs in the West
Laura Wilson
Fort Works Art is excited to present Laura Wilson: Photographs in the West, an exhibition exploring Wilson's vision of Western culture through her extensive travels in the American West. Known for her honest, enthralling portraits and Western-themed body of work, Wilson's highly-acclaimed portfolio spans five decades. The New York Times Magazine has referred to her past work as "a classic of Texas history." Laura Wilson's photography has been showcased in The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, The London Sunday Times, and GQ Magazine. Wilson’s exhibition, That Day, opened at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art and is currently traveling throughout the United States.
EXHIBITION DATES: January 3, 2018 - February 3, 2018
Praised for her ability to capture the bleak beauty of the contemporary American west, the show will include a selection of over 20 photographs from her impressive collection. In a career that has spanned more than three decades. Her photographs serve as a history of the West, exploring and preserving the majesty and fragility of the region.
Book signing was held on January 24, 2018