Nancy Floyd’s uses photography, video, and mixed-media to address the ways in which lens-based media can connect deeply with experience and memory.
Floyd has received numerous grants and awards including a 2022 Guggenheim Fellowship, the 2019 International Center of Photography / GOST Books First Photo Book Award, a 2018 Aaron Siskind Photography Fellowship, and a 2014 John Gutmann Photography Fellowship. In 2021, Floyd’s 39-year self-portrait series, Weathering Time, was published by ICP/GOST. The book was nominated for the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize. In 2020 the work was featured in the New Yorker Photobooth and i-D Magazine.
Floyd’s artwork is in the collection of the High Museum of Art (Atlanta), Museum of Contemporary Photography (Chicago), Lightwork (Syracuse), and in numerous private collections.