About Lucy Garrett

Lucy Garrett is a British photographer currently based in Memphis, TN, whose visual storytelling focuses on human rights, social justice, and environmental issues. Lucy’s intimate and grounded approach to photojournalism and documentary photography has featured in national publications such as TIME Magazine, Vogue and The New York Times, among others. In Memphis, Lucy frequently collaborates with MLK50, a social-justice centered organization that reports on the intersection between poverty, power, and policy. Lucy has been photographing personal work, in particular documenting the LGBTQ2IA+ community. Presently, she is creating a body of work that focuses on Queer farmers in the American South, and a second deeply personal project examining her experiences of growing up in the foster care system in the United Kingdom.

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