Tammy Mercure (b 1976, Sioux City IA) has exhibited nationally, including solo shows at Chicago Cultural Center in Illinois and the Sioux City Art Center in Iowa and group shows at Catherine Edelman Gallery in Chicago. She has received numerous awards and grants, including a Polaroid Art Support Grant and several CAAP grants from the City of Chicago. Her work is included in the Midwest Photographer’s Project at the Museum of Contemporary Photography. Images from Wonders were published in the book “Place, Art, and Self” by Yi-Fu Tuan. She was the Digital Imaging Facilities Coordinator (1999-2007) at Columbia College Chicago where she received her B.A. She is currently residing in Johnson City TN where she is pursuing her M.F.A. in photography at East Tennessee State University.

She has dreams about big lenses.

© Gideon Barnett

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