Jason Vaughn

born 1979

BiographyJason Vaughn is a fine art documentary photographer based in Wisconsin. His first major series, hide, is a typological study using Wisconsin hunting stands as a reflection on legacies and family.

In 2011, while working on hide, he was diagnosed with leukemia at age 32. After a yearlong hiatus, he completed the series in 2014. It has been met with great acclaim and featured in the New York Times, Slate Magazine, and Artforum, among others. Photographs from hide were included in the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art Wisconsin Triennial and the State of the Art exhibition at the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.

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