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Tammy Mercure portrait

Tammy Mercure

Tammy Mercure was named one of the “100 under 100: The New Superstars of Southern Art” by the Oxford American magazine. She has been featured on CNN Photos, Vice, Daily Mail, NPR Big Picture Show, and more. Her photographs have been published in the Guardian, Darwin magazine, and in the book Place, Art, and Self by Yi-Fu Tuan. She has a BA from Columbia College Chicago and an MFA from East Tennessee State University. She lives in New Orleans, Louisiana. For more information, visit www.tammymercure.com.


  • Photo Essay
Photograph of Iguana's on a wire cage by Tasmmy Mercure

New Orleans at the Crossroads of Past and Present

In her series 'Immortals,' photographer Tammy Mercure explores the majestic beauty of the Crescent City.

By Tammy Mercure Jun 18, 2015

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