Sally Mann

Photographer and New York Times bestselling writer known for intimate large-format black-and-white photographs of her family and the American South, and author of the memoir Hold Still and the book Art Work.

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Dec 7, 2025 • 52min

Sally Mann, photographer and writer

In this engaging discussion, Sally Mann, a celebrated photographer and bestselling writer, shares her journey from aspiring poet to iconic artist. She delves into her controversial series on childhood, revealing the blend of beauty and discomfort in her intimate family portrayals. Sally also reflects on artistic censorship, her connection with music during the creative process, and the profound impact of personal grief on her work. She candidly discusses her transition to landscape photography and the ethics behind capturing decay, making for a thought-provoking listen.

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