Tammy Mercure

American photographer

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Tammy Mercure (born 1976) is an American photographer based in Violet, Louisiana. In 2012, Mercure was named one of Oxford American magazine's 100 New Superstars of Southern Art.[1]

Tammy Mercure

Born|  (1976-01-19) January 19, 1976 (age 48)

Sioux City, Iowa

Nationality| American
Education| East Tennessee State University
Known for| Photography

## Early life and education

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Mercure received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Columbia College Chicago in 1999 and a Master of Fine Arts from East Tennessee State University in 2009.

## Photography

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Mercure is best known for her photographs of the Southeastern United States.[2] Her work has been featured on VICE, CNN Photos, and Place, Art, and Self (2004) by geographer Yi-Fu Tuan.

### Cavaliers

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The series Cavaliers (2008-2014) consists of photographs of people and events throughout Tennessee, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky, and Georgia.[3]

## Selected bibliography

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* Place, Art, and Self. 2004\. University of Virginia Press, Santa Fe, NM, in association with Columbia College, Chicago, IL. ISBN 1-930066-24-4.

## References

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1. ^ "Tammy Mercure: Cavaliers". www.oxfordamerican.org. Retrieved 2019-03-06.
2. ^ "Tammy Mercure". Fraction Magazine. Retrieved 2019-03-06.
3. ^ "Cavaliers — Tammy Mercure". Retrieved 2019-03-06.

Authority control databases

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* VIAF

National|

* Germany