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IRAQ IN TRANSITION Photographs by Julie Dermansky

By Juile Dermansky jsdart

Photographer Julie Dermansky's series created as an embedded journalist over the course of five months in Iraq offers a visual account of Iraq in transition. This book has 79 color plates. Dermansky's pictures tell the story of the change from a nation under siege to a new, independent Iraq. "The best way to learn about war is to go to one," according to Dermansky. Her images offer a fresh look at Iraq's changing landscape.

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Julie Dermansky
jsdart  NYC, USA
Julie Dermansky was born New York City in 1966 and grew up in Englewood NJ. She got a BFA from Sophie Newcomb. She has completed major public art projects for NYC's Percent for the Art's Program and shows in galleries and museums in America and Europe. Dermansky switched her focus from painting and sculpture to photography in 2004. Her work has been published in Numerous publications including the New York Times. She has been working on a series about Dark Tourism including genocide memorials and sites of historic blight . Also, she is developing a project utilizing Tulane’s Natural History Collections that will combine her post-Katrina series with her work on natural history and anthropology within a natural history context. The Chicago Field Museum has incorporated aspects of her project in their show Called “Nature Unleashed that opened in May 2008 and will travel to eight other natural history museums. Dermansky began documenting the Louisiana National Guard in 2008 at work bot

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awmoran says

What an incredible piece of work.. wow.

posted at 07:49AM Oct 30 PST

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