Uelsmann jerry biography samples

American photographer (1934–2022)

Not to be confused with Jerry Yulsman.

Jerry Norman Uelsmann (June 11, 1934 – April 4, 2022) was an American photographer.

As an emerging artist in the 1960s, Jerry Uelsmann received international recognition for surreal, enigmatic photographs (photomontages) made with his unique method of composite printing and his dedication to revealing the deepest emotions of the human condition.^[1][2][3][4] Over the next six decades, his contributions to contemporary photography were firmly established with important exhibitions, prestigious awards and numerous publications.^[2][1] Among his awards were a Guggenheim Fellowship,^[5] National Endowment,^[6][1] Royal Photographic Society Fellowship,^[7] and Lucie Award.^[8]

Uelsmann described his creative process as a journey of discovery in the darkroom (visual research laboratory).^{&# uelsmann jerry biography samples5 FAQU}