Discipline: Literature – poetry

Amanda Marchand

Discipline: Literature – poetry
Region: Brooklyn, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 2004
Amanda Marchand is a Canadian, New York-based photographer and writer. Her work explores the human condition and feminine sublime through the poetics of landscape. She is a MacDowell and a Headlands Center for the Arts Fellow. She has also attended residencies at the Hermitage Artist Retreat (2017, 2018), the Studios at MASS MoCA (2016), The Bakery Photo Collective (2016), Hewnoaks in Maine and Arteles Creative Center in Finland. A permanent installation of hers is on view at the McGill University Health Centre Glen Hospital. Her work is featured in the artist book, The Book of Hours, which was released Spring 2018, and the monograph Night Garden , published by Datz Press in 2015.

Studios

Heyward

Amanda Marchand worked in the Heyward studio.

The Lodge Annex, a wing on the west side of the men’s dormitory (The Lodge), was completed in 1926. Initially intended as an apartment for a caretaker, the space was soon repurposed as a live-in studio for writers. In recognition of a major endowment gift from the DuBose and Dorothy Heyward Foundation, Lodge Annex was…

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