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Mark Marchesi
Mark was born in 1977 in the suburbs of NYC. He received a BFA in
Photography from Maine College of Art in 1999. Mark's images have
been shown and published widely throughout the US. Among his solo
exhibitions are The Town and the City at Nelson Hancock Gallery in
Dumbo, and Slack Water at Space Gallery in Portland, Maine. Notable
group exhibitions include Port of Portland: A Ship Shaped History
at Maine Maritime Museum, and Unframed First Look at Sean Kelly
Gallery. Mark was a winner of Jen Bekman Projects popular
photography competition Hey, Hot Shot in 2007, and has been awarded
three Maine Arts Commission project grants to support his efforts
in Photography. Mark currently lives in South Portland, Maine with
his wife and two young daughters.
Christoph Irmscher
Christoph Irmscher, a native of Germany, has taught at the
University of Tennessee Knoxville, Harvard University, and the
University of Maryland Baltimore County. Since 2006, he has been at
Indiana University of Bloomington, where he is the Provost
Professor of English and the George F. Getz Jr. Professor in the
Wells Scholars Program. He also directs the Wells Scholars Program.
He is the author of several books, on subjects ranging from natural
history writing (The Poetics of Natural History, 1999) to the life
of the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Longfellow Redux, published
in paperback in 2008, and Public Poet, Private Man, 2009). His work
has been extensively supported by the National Endowment of the
Humanities, most recently in the form of two grants for summer
institutes on John James Audubon, held at the Lilly Library,
Indiana University, in 2009 and 2011. Widely recognized as the
leading authority on Audubon, he is the editor of the Library of
America edition of Audubon's Writings and Drawings. His new
biography of the 19th-century scientist Louis Agassiz, Louis
Agassiz: Creator of American Science, was Editor's Choice of the
New York Times Book Review in February 2013 and has been
extensively discussed in, among others, The Christian Science
Monitor, The Boston Globe, Harvard Magazine, The Washington
Independent Review of Books, and The Scientist (where he was a
featured contributor in May 2013). At Indiana University, he has
won awards for his teaching; he is particularly proud to have
received the 2010 James Philip Holland Award for Exemplary Teaching
and Service to Students.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Born on February 27, 1807, in Portland, Maine, Henry Wadsworth
Longfellow became a Harvard scholar versed in several European
languages. He was heavily inuenced by romanticism and made a name
as a poet and novelist with works like Hyperion, Evangeline, Poems
on Slavery and The Song of Hiawatha. Known for his translation of
Dante's Divine Comedy as well, Longfellow died on March 24, 1882,
in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
"With an embossed cloth binding, the lovingly designed book
features Marchesi’s series of images from 2012 to 2015, focusing on
Acadia’s foggy landscapes, abandoned homes, and surviving farm
life.",
- Hyperallergic, December 12, 2016
Also featured by: Smithsonian Magazine, Photo District News, L’Oeil
de la Photographie
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