Sally Mann, Blowing Bubbles

Mann’s iconic photographic series “Immediate Family” features the artist’s children, who eat, sleep, and play in an idyllic Southern landscape.

The High Museum’s Donald and Marilyn Keough Family Curator of Photography, Sarah Kennel, details the intricacies of “Blowing Bubbles” by Sally Mann.

Title Blowing Bubbles
Artist(s) Sally Mann
Dates 1987, printed 1995
Places North America / United States
Period, Culture, Style Contemporary
Artwork Type Photograph
Material
Technique Gelatin silver process

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