Nancy Grace Horton: Ms. Behavior and Mad Women

Nancy Grace Horton: Ms. Behavior and Mad Women

Nancy Grace Horton is having a good year. She recently received Honorable Mention in the Griffin Museum’s 19th Juried Exhibition juried by Kathy Ryan, photo editor of the New York Times Magazine. Nancy also was awarded the Artist Entrepeneurial Grant for

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My photographs are investigations of female gender roles as influenced by American culture and mass media. This body of work is a 21st century extension of feminist concerns regarding the media’s portrayal of women. More specifically, I am interested in the explicit and implicit power relations that are constructed and maintained by mediatized systems of representation.