BETHANY JACOBSON
FILMMAKER & PHOTOGRAPHER

"Afternoon Madness" from the "Transformations" series was selected by juror, Jean Dykstra, for the 2025 Soho Photography National Competition. It will be exhibited at the Soho Photography Gallery, 539 West 23rd St., July 2-20. Opening Thursday, July 10, 6-8pm
Bethany Eden Jacobson moved across the street from the Green-Wood Cemetery over a decade ago
and has been photographing it ever since. Green-Wood, founded in 1838, was a leader in the
Rural Cemetery movement in America. Its 478 acres encompass magnificent grounds,
grand architecture, and world-class statuary.
"Ode To A Cemetery" was published in November 2024 by Hirmer Verlag with text by poet Cole Swensen.
Available at select bookstores including, Rizzoli and the Museum of Modern Art.
See below to purchase a signed copy.
Press links:
https://lenscratch.com/2024/11/bethany-eden-jacobson-ode-to-a-cemetery/
https://photobookjournal.com/2024/09/06/bethany-eden-jacobson-ode-to-a-cemetery/
https://awomensthing.org/blog/bethany-jacobson-ode-cemetary/
https://www.amny.com/new-york/manhattan/the-villager/east-village-photographer-ode-to-green-wood-cemetery/
https://whitehotmagazine.com/articles/s-famous-cemetery-comes-life/5880
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