An-My Lê

An-My Lê is a Vietnamese-American photographer renowned for her large-scale black-and-white images exploring the aesthetics and consequences of war, military history, and landscape. Born in Saigon and having fled Vietnam as a refugee, her work draws on personal experience to examine the complex relationships between conflict, memory, and representation. Her series such as 'Small Wars,' 'Events Ashore,' and '29 Palms' are considered seminal works in contemporary documentary and fine art photography.