Lindsay Morris is a photographer best known for documenting events in her personal life with an emphasis on community engagement. Morris received her BFA from the University of Michigan School of Art and discovered her fascination with photography during a yearlong Rotary Exchange program in South Africa. She continued her photographic studies at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, The School for International Training, Kenya, and in Ann Arbor, MI.
Morris is a TED Speaker whose talk from TEDWomen 2023 was published in March of 2024. She was a 2024 Artist-in-Residence at The Watermill Center, Watermill, NY, and a recipient of the 2024 NYSCA Grant and a 2023 NYFA JGS Photography Fellowship.
Morris’s work has been widely published in The New York Times Magazine, TIME, New York magazine, Scientific American, GEO, Marie Claire, and ELLE. Her works are held in private and public collections.
She is a producer of the 2016 BBC documentary, My Transgender Summer Camp, and the upcoming documentary, Mom, I Have Something to Tell You. She published her monograph, You Are You, documenting a summer camp for gender-expansive children, in 2015 with Kehrer Verlag and is traveling the country for her decade-later follow-up series, The Kids of Camp I Am.
HELL DRILL, How Do You Prepare for a School Shooting was a simulated mass casualty shooting at a Long Island, New York, high school intended to train first responders about the agonizing choices they would face during a real shooting spree.
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You Are You documents an annual weekend summer camp for gender non-conforming children and their families. This camp offers a temporary safe haven where children can freely express their interpretations of gender alongside their parents and siblings without feeling the need to look over their shoulders.
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