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Mary Kalergis

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Mary Motley Kalergis
Kalergis in 2001
Born
Mary Robertson Motley

(1951-07-04) July 4, 1951 (age 73)
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
NationalityAmerican
Alma materHollins College (BA)
Known forDocumentary Photography
Awards2000 American Library Association Award for Best Books for Young Adults for Seen and Heard: Teenagers Talk About Their Lives, w/foreword by Sam Shepard (Stewart Tabori, & Chang)

Mary Motley Kalergis (born July 4, 1951), is an author,[1] photographer and interviewer.[2][3]

Overview

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Kalergis' photography has been exhibited in museums and galleries including the Smithsonian Institution,[4] the Chrysler Museum of Art,[5] the Fralin Museum,[6] the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts,[7][8] the New York State Museum,[9] and others.[10][11]

Kalergis taught at the University of Virginia and the International Center of Photography in New York.[12][13]

Kalergis' most recent published work is a book on fox hunting entitled Foxhunters Speak.[14] In 2000, Kalergis' book Seen and Heard: Teenagers Talk About Their Lives was awarded an American Library Association Award for Best Books for Young Adults.[15]

Kalergis lives in Charlottesville, Virginia, with her husband, pharmaceutical entrepreneur David Kalergis.[2]

Books

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Her published books include [16]

  • Foxhunters Speak (Derrydale Press),[14]
  • Considering Adoption (Atelerix Press),
  • Love In Black & White (Kensington Publishing),
  • Charlottesville Portrait (Howell Press),
  • Seen and Heard: Teenagers Talk About Their Lives (Stewart Tabori, & Chang),[15]
  • With This Ring: A Portrait of Marriage (The Chrysler Museum of Art),[17]
  • Home of the Brave (E.P. Dutton),
  • Mother: A Collective Portrait (E.P. Dutton)
  • Giving Birth (Harper & Row)

References

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  1. ^ "Hollins University Authors". Hollins.edu. Hollins University.
  2. ^ a b Life, Keswick (August 7, 2019). "COVER STORY: Weddings | Margaret Sutherland Carragher and David Gregory Kalergis, Jr". Keswick Life. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  3. ^ Spencer, Hawes. "MMK_Photographer".
  4. ^ "Smithsonian Institution".
  5. ^ Erickson, Mark. "Home of the Brave".
  6. ^ "UVA Fralin Museum Archives". Fralin Museum of Art.
  7. ^ "Virginia Museum of Fine Arts".
  8. ^ "A Portrait of Marriage that Boggles the Mind". scholar.lib.vt.edu. Retrieved March 14, 2023.
  9. ^ "Mothers and Daughters".
  10. ^ "Mutter Museum". muttermuseum.org.
  11. ^ "Checking in with Mary Motley Kalergis". C-VILLE Weekly. Retrieved March 14, 2023.
  12. ^ Popular Photography. 1984.
  13. ^ "LABOR OF LOVE". Daily Press. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  14. ^ a b Trebay, Guy (November 1, 2017). "Unspeakable Pursues Uneatable, Fashion Follows". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
  15. ^ a b "Seen and Heard: Teenagers Talk About Their Lives | Awards & Grants". www.ala.org. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
  16. ^ "Mary Motley Kalergis". m.hollins.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  17. ^ "Mary Motley Kalergis | 1 Exhibitions and Events | MutualArt". www.mutualart.com. Retrieved March 3, 2023.