About Rachel

Rachel Boillot is a lens-based artist whose post-documentary practice explores place, memory, folklore and documentary traditions in rural America. Based in the Arkansas Delta region, she teaches Photography in the Art + Design department at Arkansas State University (Jonesboro, AR). Boillot’s monograph Moon Shine: Photographs of the Cumberland Plateau was published in 2019 (link here).

Her work has been funded by the National Endowment for the Arts, the Tennessee Arts Commission, the Riverview Foundation, Southern Documentary Fund, the Annenberg Foundation, and the Kentucky Documentary Photographic Project. Recent clients include the New Yorker magazine, the New York Times Opinion, ProPublica, the Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, and Bloomberg Businessweek.

CONTACT:

Email: rachelboillot@gmail.com

Instagram: @rachelboillot