Jill Mathis

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Jill Mathis is an American photographer. [1]

Mathis was born in Belleville, Illinois. [2] She is the sister of Jeff Mathis, a US military officer. She received a degree in photojournalism from the University of Texas, studying in both San Antonio and Austin. [3] [4] She also interned for the photographer Ralph Gibson. [5]

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Her work has also been featured in American Photo, The New York Times , Elle Decor , Marie Claire , and Architectural Digest . [5]

Collections

Her work is included in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, [1] the Hood Museum, [6] the Brooklyn Museum, [7] the Mead Art Museum at Amherst College [8] and the University of Michigan Museum of Art. [9]

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