The 2017 Mommie Dearest Exhibition, Part 2
![mothers-eye](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/mothers-eye.jpg)
©Lara Von Trier, This is the eye that looks at me the most of the time, Italy, PD
![ideal](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/ideal.jpg)
©Alexa Frangos, The Ideal, Chicago, IL
![SandraKlein_AngryBirds](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/SandraKlein_AngryBirds.jpg)
©Sandra Klein, Angry Birds, Los Angeles
![Marion 1st Anniversary Portrait_Gold_Terri](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Marion-1st-Anniversary-Portrait_Gold_Terri.jpg)
©Terri Gold, 1st Anniversary Portrait, New York, NY
![Adele](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Adele.jpg)
©Tama Hochbaum, Adele, Chapel Hill, NC,
![ValPatterson_MothersDay](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/ValPatterson_MothersDay.jpg)
© Val Patterson, My Mother on January 27th, Los Angeles, CA
![Honey Lazar_Leah (1)](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Honey-Lazar_Leah-1.jpg)
©Honey Lazar, Leah, Akron, OH, photo by my photographer father, Morrie Jessop
![Mommie Dearest](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Mommie-Dearest.jpg)
©Yvette Meltzer, Mom, age 18 and her Mom, age 43, 1943, Chicago, IL
My grandmother was a Mommie Dearest, leaving me curious about the origins of my mother’s warm and nurturing nature
![nancydog1956](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/nancydog1956.jpg)
©Donna Rosser, My mother and her dog
![prietoBLANCOmom](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/prietoBLANCOmom.jpg)
©Patricia Prieto-Blanco, My mom through my sister’s view, Ibiza, Spain
Far away and still so close. Con amor, Patri.
![garrettwilliams](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/garrettwilliams.jpg)
©Garrett Williams, Mary, Santa Rosa, California
![Nannette _Becca_1979](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Nannette-_Becca_1979.jpg)
©Deb Ehrens, Nannette Becomes A Nana, Dartmouth, MA
Your great granddaughter carries your name, and we carry you in our hearts.
![Virginia Bulacio,](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Virginia-Bulacio.jpg)
©Virginia Bulacio, Gracias Mamá, Los Angeles, CA
![BraceStilleTress](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/BraceStilleTress.jpg)
©Rachel Brace-Stille, Tress, from the series All Fall Down, Ann Arbor, MI
![image1](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/image1.jpg)
©Anthony Jones, Attleborough, Norfolk, UK
![mBerndt_lenscratchMommieDearest2017](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/mBerndt_lenscratchMommieDearest2017.jpg)
©2012 Mark Berndt, Keepsake – Mom in Shelbyville, Overland Park, KS
![jessicajekern](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/jessicajekern.jpg)
©Jessica Ekern, First Born, Columbia, MO
![Marlene Schwartz](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Marlene-Schwartz.jpg)
©Julie Platanias, Birthday Girl, Duchess daughter, Frederick, Maryland
![mourning mother](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/mourning-mother.jpg)
©Zach Bradford, mourning mother, Salt Lake City, UT
![Part of Illuminating the Bad Mother in American Contemporary Art](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Night-Visions.jpg)
©Ginger Sisco Cook, Night Visions, Paris,TX
![78810008](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/78810008.jpg)
©Graziella Ines, Mama and Blossoms, Descanso Gardens, CA
![EDU_6922](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/EDU_6922.jpg)
©Eduardo Sousa Ribeiro, Teresa, Lisboa, Portugal
![MatthewBrown_Mom_2013_web](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/MatthewBrown_Mom_2013_web.jpg)
©Matthew J. Brown, Mom at Home, Kingsport, TN
![MarieTriller](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/MarieTriller.jpg)
©MarieTriller, Gertrude,Cape Cod, MA
![kyla003](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/kyla003.jpg)
©Kyla Jo Tighe, Mom Wearing Cat Mask Holding Socks, Muncie, IN
![Katie Harwood_Mom with 11 Things](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Katie-Harwood_Mom-with-11-Things.jpg)
©Katie Harwood, Mom with 11 Things She Can’t Live Without, 2013, Northfield, IL
![Ayeroff_Mom](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Ayeroff_Mom.jpeg)
©Loretta Ayeroff, Pauline Ayeroff by Sam Ayeroff on their honeymoon 1946, San Diego, CA
![Mom and me](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Mom-and-me.jpg)
© Dian Hymer, Mom and me, Monterrey, CA
![DiscoDancin1979](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/DiscoDancin1979-463x700.jpg)
©Jady Bates, Dancin’ Disco, Dallas, TX
One of my first photos – when I was 5!
![Mom_Barbados](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Mom_Barbados-651x492.jpg)
©Robbie Kaye, Mom in Barbados
![DassCarol_Mother](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/DassCarol_Mother.jpg)
©Carol Dass, Mother, Capitol Reef, Utah. 2017
![Jamiebuzil Mommy Dear](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Jamiebuzil-Mommy-Dear.jpeg)
©Jamie Buzil, Honeymoon, Los Angeles, CA
![junger-clark](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/junger-clark.jpg)
©Judy Unger-Clark, At Great Grandma’s 90th, Mercer,PA
![mominthewindow](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/mominthewindow.jpg)
©Francis Crisafio, Mary and the open window, family photo, (Mary has been deceased since 1987)
![Coming to terms with my grief](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Coming-to-terms-with-my-grief.jpg)
©Melanie Walker, Coming to terms with my grief 1996, Sylmar, CA
![Katrine](http://lenscratch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Katrine.jpg)
@Aline Smithson, I miss you, Alaska
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