A Greenland Glacier:
The Scale of Climate Change 2008


Steel Work - Production

Steel Work - Raw Materials

Prairie Scrolls 1978 and 2007

Industrial Artifacts 2003 and 2007

Revealing Chicago 2003 - 2004

Prairie Specimens 1998 - 2002

Canada to Texas 1989 - 2000

Matfield Green 1990 - 1998 and 2008 - 2009

Disarming the Prairie 1994 - 1996

Inhabited Prairie 1989 - 1992

Prairie Images of Ground and Sky 1978 - 1985

Commissioned Projects

Books

Biography

Project Statements

Contact Information

Biography
Terry Evans, Chicago artist photographer, has photographed the prairies and plains of North America and the urban prairie of Chicago, combining both aerial and ground photography. Her most recent work explores working steel mills. Going from fire to ice, she is in the midst of work about Greenland's Jakobshavn Glacier, exploring the scale of climate change.

She has exhibited widely including one-person shows at the Chicago Art Institute, the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, and The Field Museum of Natural History. She is a Guggenheim Fellow and a recipient of an Anonymous Was a Woman award. Her work is in major museum collections including the Chicago Art Institute, Museum of Modern Art, N.Y., San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Whitney Museum of American Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Museum of Contemporary Photography, and many other collections.

Full resume on request.

Terry Evans
September 2008

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