Produced in conjunction with exhibition "Jennifer Karady: In Country, Soldiers' stories from Iraq and Afghanistan" held at the Palm Springs Art Museum, Dec.13 2014 - Mar.29 2015.
Contents:
Introduction and acknowledgements / Daniell Cornell -- The Joshua Tree experience / Bernard Leibov -- Inside stories: opening up photographic narratives / Daniell Cornell -- Plates -- On returning: an interview with Jennifer Karady / Jennifer Karady with Chuck Mobley -- A call to action: with respect to our veterans / Pamela Bonino -- Acknowledgements / Jennifer Karady.
Summary:
Jennifer Karady develops a series of photographs that relates to the experiences of US veterans from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Karady's narrative photographs begin with personal histories gleaned through an extensive interview process with the soldiers and their families. Her images reveal the psychological moments when war memories and everyday civilian life collide. The text that accompanies each photograph is derived directly from the words of the soldiers themselves.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.