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Photos capturing a different side to America’s Appalachia

Stacy Kranitz discusses the challenges of visual representation in a region that has suffered damaging stereotypes over the years. 

  • Photography
  • Eva Clifford

Blurring fantasy and reality in America's poorest region

Imagined truths — Across Appalachia, photographer Stacy Kranitz is embedding herself into the frame, turning strangers into lovers, subjects into friends, and exploding the myth that photography is objective.

  • Magazine
  • Stacy Kranitz

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