Phyllis B. Dooney was interviewed by Inframe to talk about her work 'Gravity is stronger here'.
This story is a creative nonfiction montage made from photographs and short films. Ultimately, it’s a series about desire:to be seen and loved. For Dooney, it’s also about looking for America in America.
Phyllis B. Dooney was invited to contribute photography and prose to the 'Documentary Moment' issue of 'Southern Cultures' magazine for its Spring 2020 issue. The issue was edited by local photographer, folklorist, and scholar, Tom Rankin and looks at documentary practices in the American South today through various writers and artists and their documentary artifacts.
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With her new long-term project, “The Vertigo of Time”, Phyllis Dooney brings us into the lives of the descendants from Historic Stagville’s enslaved population in Durham, North Carolina.
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