THE INDY WEEK COVER STORY, March 27, 2019 “Lost in a Durham Barn for Fifty Years, Hugh Mangum’s photos form a Vivid Portrait of the Jim Crow South,” by Sarah Edwards
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, March 25, 2019 Review: Portraits Without Prejudice. “Where We Find Ourselves: The Photographs of Hugh Mangum 1897-1922”. Review by Richard Woodward
HYPERALLERGIC, February 21, 2019 “Curators Experiment with Scale, Bringing New Life to the Jim Crow-era Photography of Hugh Mangum,” A concise show of photographs printed for impact, at an enlarged scale and in color, magnifies questions about race in the United States. Reviewed by Brenna M. Casey
HYPERALLERGIC, January 21, 2019 “An Itinerant Photographer’s Diverse Portraits of the Turn-of-the-century American South,” reviewed by Allison Meier
THE LIBRARY JOURNAL, STARRED REVIEW, MARCH 1, 2019 Where We Find Ourselves: The Photographs of Hugh Mangum 1897-1922, Reviewed by Douglas F. Smith
THE NEW YORKER PHOTO BOOTH A LOST AND FOUND PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER by Sarah Blackwood, February 14th, 2019.
MARGARET SARTOR AND ALEX HARRIS ON WUNC’S THE STATE OF THINGS ON January 17, 2019 with Frank Stasio to discuss Hugh Mangum, “An Itinerant Photographer Who Made Everyone His Subject,”
THE DUKE CHRONICLE January 16, 2019 Where We Find Ourselves shows diversity of 19th Century Photography, reviewed by Kerry Rork
INDY WEEK “Across County Lines” at the Nasher Museum of Art chosen as one of “Our Top 5 Art Shows of 2018” January 2, 2019, by Sarah Edwards and Chris Vitiello.
ALEX HARRIS AND MARGARET SARTOR ON NC BOOKWATCH WITH RANDALL KENAN Harris and Sartor in conversation with Randall Kenan about their book, DREAM OF A HOUSE, initially broadcast on April 3, 2018
The New York Times, William Gedney: Only the Lonely, 1955 - 1984 selected for the “Round-up of The Best Photography Books of 2017” November 28, 2017, by Luc Sante
The Duke Chronicle January 16, 2019 “Where We Find Ourselves shows diversity of 19th Century Photography,” reviewed by Kerry Rork
New Republic, “Dream of a House Remembers One Writer’s Long and Happy Life,” November 10, 2017, by Casey N. Cep
Los Angeles Times, “Dream of a House tours the eclectic home of writer Reynolds Price September 13, 2017, by Agatha French
The Guardian, “William Gedney: A Photographer Exiled in his Own Land,” September 5, 2017, by Sean O’Hagan
The Paris Review, “Seeing Reynolds Price Through His Art Collection,” by Alex Harris and Margaret Sartor, August 30, 2017
The Wilmington Star, “A Portrait of an Artist as a Cluttered House,” August 26, 2017, by Ben Steelman
The Oxford American, “Dream of a House” by Alex Harris, Margaret Sartor and Reynolds Price, August 17, 2017
Art Matters, “Gedney in India,” June 24, 2017
The Hindu, “Too Loud a Solitude,” April 15, 2017, by Alisha Sett
The New Yorker, “William Gedney’s Travels in India” March 28, 2017, by Samanth Subramanian
BBC World Update, “Indian Masculinity and Sensuality,” March 15, 2017
The Indian Express, “Still Moving Life: An Exhibition of William Gedney’s India Photographs,” March 14, 2017, by Pooja Pillai
Live Mint, “Gedney’s Intimate Gaze of India,” March 4, 2017, by Dhamini Ratnam
Hindustan Times, “The Best of William Gedney’s Photographs of India,” March 3, 2017
Durham Magazine, How They Live: “Margaret Sartor’s Writer’s Barn,” December / January 2015 The Holiday Issue, by Jessie Ammons.
Design Sponge, “A Tobacco Curing Barn Turned Writing Studio,” August 14, 2014, by Amy Azzarito.
The Herald Sun, “Mangum’s Photos Reveal Durhamites from 100 Years Ago,” July 18, 2014, by Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan.
The New York Times, “From a Window, “Details Tell a Story,” January 7, 2012, by David Gonzalez.
Indy Week, “Thirteen Women Explore Feminine Identity and Image at NCMA,” by Chris Vitiello, May 18, 2011
The State of Things, WUNC, Durham, NC with Frank Stacio and Susan Davis, August 21, 2010.
The Wall Street Journal, “Between Love and Hate,” July 16, 2009, by Alexandra Alter.
The Daily Beast, “When Love Hurts,” July 27, 2009, by John Douglas Marshall.
Elle Magazine, “Love, Lies, and Mix Tapes,” July 18, 2009, by Ben Dickinson.
Real Simple Magazine, “Find Your Great Summer Book,” June 2009, by Sarah Nelson.
WXIA Television, 11 Alive, Interview on Atlanta & Company, August 30, 2007, by Holly Ferfer.
The Baton Rouge Advocate, “Tennessee Williams New Orleans Literary Festival Opens,” March 18, 2007, by Greg Langley.
The Dallas Morning News, “Pulpwood Queens a Major Publishing Force,” January 22, 2007, by Michael Granberry.
Inside Southern Living, “What the Pulpwood Queens are Reading,” December 2006, by Kathy Patrick.
The Washington Post Book World, “Arts The Final Judgment of P…,” December 3, 2006.
Chattanooga Times Free Press (Tennessee), “Even Book’s Mundane Details Poignant,” November 12, 2006, by Adera Causey.
The Commercial Appeal (Memphis),”Dear Diary, Today I Rediscovered Maggie,” October 14, 2006, by Fredric Koeppel.
The Herald Sun (Durham, NC),”Woman’s Photos Capture Family History,” October 13, 2006, by Susan Broili.
Pulpwood Queen Blog, “Miss American Pie,” October 5, 2006, by Kathy Patrick.
The News & Observer (Raleigh), “Portrait of Ten Artist’s of the Lens,” September 10, 2006, by Michele Natale.
The Chicago Tribune, “Examining a Teen’s Soul and The South in the 70s,” August 20, 2006, by Alyce Miller.
The Mobile Press-Register, “Young Woman’s Diaries Basis of Wonderful Book,” August 20, 2006, by John Sledge.
The Week Magazine, “Books: Pick of The Week: Miss American Pie,” August 2006.
Shelf-Awareness, “Miss American Pie: A Diary Reviewed,” August 7, 2006, by Marilyn Dahl.
The Washington Post Book World, “Great Summer Escapes,” July 30, 2006.
The News & Observer (Raleigh, NC), “Glowing Diaries of an American Girl,” July 20, 2006, by Claire Dederer.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, “Beauty Queen Laid Bare,” July 16, 2006, by Andrea Hoag.
NPR Weekend Edition, “A Peek at Girlhood Diary: ‘Miss American Pie,’” July 15, 2006, Interview with Scott Simon.
The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA), “Photo-taker’s Book Paints Big Picture,” July 9, 2006, by Patricia Kennedy Livingston.
Washington Post Book World, “Hi, Hi, Miss American Pie,” July 7, 2006, by Carolyn See.
The New York Times, “A Southern Girl’s Dusty Diaries as a Window on the 70s,” July 5, 2006, by William Grimes.
The News and Observer (Raleigh, NC), “Dear Diary: Take Me Home,” lead article in LifeStyle section, June 30, 2006, by Diane Daniels.
The Monroe News Star (Monroe, LA), “Native Author Sartor Shares Teen Years in New Book,” June 25, by Fred Phillips.
The Book Report, “Memoirs and Diaries,” radio interview
“O” The Oprah Magazine, “What to Read This Summer: Your Inner Adolescent,” Volume 7, Number 7, July 2006, by Cathleen Medwick.
The Independent Weekly, “Sartorial Splendor,” May 15, 2006, John Valentine.
Booklist, April 2006, review of Miss American Pie by Gillian Engberg.
Library Journal, April 2006, review of Miss American Pie, by Stacy Shotsberger Russo, California State University Library.
The Photo Review, Winter 2002, review of What Was True: The Photographs and Notebooks of William Gedney.
Raleigh News and Observer, Raleigh, NC, “Definite Images” review of “Short Distances and Definite Places” by Max Halperen.
London Magazine, June/July 2000 issue, review by Alan Ross of What Was True: The Photographs and Notebooks of William Gedney.