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Arts & Culture Eric Douglas,

Looking At Abandoned Buildings As Art

Nashville, Tennessee-based photographer Jay Farrell has published a series of 12 photobooks of abandoned and forgotten places. His most recent book is called Abandoned Eastern Kentucky.

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WVPB News Cecelia Mason,

You Can Help Paint a New Picture of Appalachia

Fifty years ago President Lyndon Johnson declared a War on Poverty, and photographs taken at the time continued to define what Appalachia looks like for…

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WVPB News Dave Mistich,

Documentary Photographer 'Testifies' on Upbringing in Southern W.Va.

Photographs depicting life in West Virginia and other parts of Appalachia have long been the subject of controversy. One documentary photographer with…

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