Acacia Johnson

Photographer

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Location: Anchorage, Alaska

Nationality: USA

Biography: Acacia Johnson is an artist and photographer from Alaska. Drawn to remote places and otherworldly landscapes, her work has focused on the environment, conservation, and the connections between people and place. After receiving a Fulbright grant to... MORE

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Up Here: The North at the Center of the World

acacia johnson

Jan 13, 2017

I am honored to have photographs from Origins and Under the Same Stars featured in the book Up Here: The North at the Center of the World. Created by Julie Decker, director of the Anchorage Museum in Anchorage, Alaska, the book includes beautiful photography and writing by a host of international artists, writers and thinkers working with Northern themes. Published by the University of Washington Press.

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