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<br /> nonn'Young ilS 44-yea •veteran of the photography profession.
<br /> Hurricane Katrina ravaged the studio of'Donn Young Photography: For nearly four and half weeks the library of art
<br /> created in 35 years of work, 1,350,1'100 tillages,:sat inimersed beneath 10 feet of water.ARMA.(Association of Record
<br /> Managers,as Administrators) and Louisiana State"ibitiversiity Hill Memorial Library Special Collections have deemed the,
<br /> work".hisborically significant.' There is a niancitate from both organizatimis for the salvaging and restoration rif'Hie.filies that
<br /> document of our generation.
<br /> In lob',tiii.f2tXtE,Donn completed a 3-year photo essaly "4()Days iiiind.40 Night.s",documenting the effects of Hurricane
<br /> Katrina aeon civili 44 ki On,On the 3rd anniversary of Ka.trina,with the enciorsenient of then ,Liorten.ant Ckwernor of Louisiana
<br /> fay Durdenne, the'Louisiana State Archives produced and exhibited the 40 Days essay. With Donn as director of"40 Days
<br /> iand 40 Nights" the exhibition grew to.include over 100 Louisiana artisans of nary disinplines all telling the story of Katrina
<br /> through then art.The exhibition went on to become the largest archive exhibition, ix)terms of art,duration of the show and
<br /> andinnre attendance lin the history of the Louisiana State Archives,Additionally, the.Louisian.a.State.Atchives established the
<br /> D<ron,Y4:44111.g Collection,as reference of iniages kir future generations to study. Donn'Young is the only living photographer of
<br /> his generati 01 to be so honored. His work is found in the public and private collections of Louisiana State'University Hill
<br /> Meniiirial Library Sword Collections, the Louisiana State Mo sewn, the Gnid.ring Fannly Foundahon,the Lamar Family
<br /> Found atiiin the Thonhas Coleman Fatuity Foundation,The Archives of the Fort of New Orleans, the f historic New Orleans
<br /> Collection and The Hunger Project-A Portrait of Ettinger In North Carolina,a'Donn Young essay,is in the process of
<br /> catalog.ing to become a mimed collection housed in the Wilson Library—UN(. Chapel Hill.In November of 20111 Donn was
<br /> honored by The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, as the state celebrated their bicentennial,he was chosen as one of
<br /> 275 artists representing the 20(1-year history rif the art of Louisiana, His work is exhibited worldwide and was,iriclu.ded.in
<br /> Visions of New Orleans at the Ministry of Culture,Saint-l'Ionore„in Faris.Dolan was invited as as delegate to the'Saudi
<br /> A RAM.00 Cultural Program 2011 Dhahran,Sandi Arabia.Presenting three workshops on the Art of Story Telling using
<br /> photography essays; the forum n conceived by the US State.Department bridging nations through a cultural exchange of att.
<br /> During the summer of 2012,the exhibition.40 Days and 40 Ni, was installed at The international Civil Rights Center&
<br /> '.V.luseurn, the ill),,,V, Woolworth bid tiling,Grauttsboro, C.
<br /> Currentl y.the portrait of'Wilbert Rideau.and Ron Wikberg from the Angola essay is on permanent exhibition:.
<br /> The National MUSturn of African American History and Cultiire„ Power of Place gallery; Smithsonian Institution 2016.
<br /> 40 Days and 411 Nights earl be fratuul at the UNC-Chapel Hill Ceuter for the Study of Nattiral all lazards and I.Isasters.The
<br /> Hunger Project—A Portrait of Hunger in North Carolina is on permanent exhibition zit the'University of North Canilinia,
<br /> Chapel Hill School of Government.
<br /> As an assignment photographer his work has appeared in over 100 national,state and local publications including,:Time,
<br /> Newsweek,USA Today,The New York Times,The New Yorker,Paris Match,Mother Jones, llie Los Angeles Times,Village
<br /> Voice and The Washington Post.His work has been exhibited in 59 museums and galleries. He has received numerous honors,
<br /> including"Photographer of the'Year"'1978-New England Press Association, "Photographer of the'tear 19116, New Orleans
<br /> Advertising Association.", "Phottig„ra pher of they Year 1992- New Orleans'Press Club, 'Best Editorial Photography' '1996
<br /> Louisiana Press,Associa Gorr 'Gold Award" 1993-Art Director and Designers,Association, "Cold medal'-2006 CASE(Council
<br /> for the Advancement and Support of Education) the national competition of college and university magazines, 'Cold Award"
<br /> League of American Communication Professionals 2006.
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