I first met Jen Everett in 2015 when we had the good luck of sitting next to each other at a Carrie Mae Weems lecture at Washington University in St. Louis. We immediately struck up a conversation and quickly became good friends and colleagues. Jen’s work poignantly explores issues of identity, race, and culture through direct photography

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