A Gallery for FinePhotography, 241 Chartres Street
Exhibition begins: Monday,January 16, 2012
On view through February 28,2012
Joyce Tenneson has studied and worked as aphotographer for over 40 years.
Herspirit of invention and exploration is evident in her new project working
withGold leaf, Photography and images of Trees. Throughout her career, Tenneson
hasembraced new concepts, processes and techniques, marrying them with
AncientMythologies and Tenets. Trees of Life addressesthe relationship between Trees and
Humankind. Joyce Tenneson’s use of trees and gold harkens back to Sir JamesGeorge Frazer’s “The Golden Bough.”
1989,Tenneson received the “Infinity”award from the International Center for Photography. 1990, she received “Women in PhotographyInternational’s “ Photographer of the Year Award and 2005, she received the Lucie Award for “ProfessionalPhotographer of The Year.”
JoyceTenneson’s photographs have been published in 16 books.