Merry Moor Winnett: Pioneer of Experimental Photography Merry Moor Winnett (1951–1994) emerged as a singular voice in American photography during the late 1970s and early 1980s, defying conventional artistic boundaries with her deeply imaginative approach to image-making. Born November 24, 1951, in Newport News, Virginia, Winnett’s formative years were marked by a familial separation that instilled in her a resilience and independence…
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