Born and raised in suburban Detroit, Lindsay Morris resides on the East End of Long Island with her husband and two sons. Since 2006 she has been a freelance photographer and photo editor for Edible East End magazine, where she documents the food culture on Long Island.
Lindsay’s work has been published in TIME Magazine, the New York Times Magazine, GEO, Days Japan, PDN, Marie Claire, Elle, Internazionale and Haaretz Israel, and has been featured on photography blogs vice, L’Oeil de la Photographie, WPO, Slate/Behold and abcNews.com. She was a 2013 Critical Mass finalist and nominee for the 2013 Julia Margaret Cameron Award.
Recent exhibitions include a solo show at Rayko Photo Center, San Francisco, the Hamburg Triennial w/ Photoville Brooklyn, Outono Fotografico Festival, Spain, Sous Les Etoiles Gallery, NY, The Fence and Photoville, Atlanta and Brooklyn, NY, a solo show at the Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO and a selected Ctrl+P artist at the Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago. She will have her first solo NY exhibition and book signing featuring YOU ARE YOU, July 9, 2015 at Clamp Art, Chelsea.
Lindsay began her studies at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and holds a BFA from the University of Michigan School of Art.
ClampArt is happy to present “Lindsay Morris: You Are You”—an exhibition of photographs to coincide with the release of the monograph of the same title from Kehrer Verlag (Hardcover, 112 pages, 11.25 x 11.25 inches, $50). This is the artist’s first solo show in New York City.
“You Are You” documents an annual weekend summer camp for gender-nonconforming children and their families. This camp offers a temporary safe haven, where children can freely express their interpretations of gender alongside their parents and siblings without feeling the need to look over their shoulders.
Butterfly, You are you
© Lindsay Morris
In 2007, Lindsay Morris began attending the camp with a loved one and has continued to document the camp experience over the last seven years. It was wi...