New artist arrival: John Rash

Filmmaker and visual artist John Rash from the USA arrives at the artist residence. 
Artistic focus: Filmmaking, Photography, Installation, Music & Auditory Arts

John Rash is a filmmaker, photographer, and visual artist working as Assistant Professor of Film Production and Southern Studies at the University of Mississippi. John earned his M.F.A. in Documentary and Experimental Art from Duke University.

His documentary films have received multiple awards including the Soul of Southern Film Award from Indie Memphis Film Festival for Negro Terror, History+ Best Documentary Award from the North Carolina Museum of History for Our Movement Starts Here, and an Emmy nomination for his film about South Carolina-based photographer Sam Wang. John is also the founder of the Southern Punk Archive which aims to preserve the stories of DIY punk communities in the American South.

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