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M.J. Alexander
M.J. Alexander (born Mary Jane Alexander, July 18, 1961, in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.) is a writer and photographer who documents people and places of the American West, with an emphasis on the very young, the very old, and American Indian culture.
== Documentary work ==
Alexander “combines the vision of an artist with the skills of a storyteller,” according to the International Photography Hall of Fame.〔International Photography Hall of Fame: Recent Exhibitions http://www.iphf.org/Visit/Recent_Exhibitions.html Retrieved 30 November 2009〕 Her photographs have been featured in 10 solo shows since 2006, including at the Oklahoma State Capitol,〔Oklahoma Arts Council: Artists. M.J. Alexander: The Centenarians http://www.arts.ok.gov/capitolart/peg/eg07/mja.html Retrieved 30 November 2009〕 the Red Earth Museum,〔Tribal images featured in Red Earth Museum exhibit.'' Native American Times''. 18 August 2009. http://nativetimes.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2291& Retrieved 30 November 2009〕 and the Main Gallery of the International Photography Hall of Fame. Her iconic portrait of Thomas Jefferson Brown, 103, was named one of the top photographs in Oklahoma history by the editors of ''Oklahoma Today'' magazine.〔"Oklahoma Today." July/August 2007. Volume 57, Number 4.〕
She is author and illustrator of two books: ''Salt of the Red Earth: A Century of Wit and Wisdom from Oklahoma’s Elders'', portraits and interviews with 100 centenarians, including dozens born in Indian Territory 〔Alexander, M.J. ''Salt of the Red Earth: A Century of Wit and Wisdom from Oklahoma’s Elders''. Published by the Oklahoma Heritage Association, Oklahoma City, 2007. ISBN 1-885596-59-6〕 and
''Portrait of a Generation - Children of Oklahoma: Sons and Daughters of the Red Earth'' featuring interviews with and environmental portraits of more than 250 Oklahomans from varied walks of life.〔Alexander, M.J. ''Portrait of a Generation - Children of Oklahoma: Sons and Daughters of the Red Earth''. Published by Southwestern Publishing, Oklahoma City, 2010. ISBN 978-0-9704615-2-0〕 The book launch and opening exhibit for ''Portrait of a Generation'' was hosted by the Oklahoma City Museum of Art; a collection of 36 of Alexander's fine art portraits was featured in the OKCMOA Founders' Gallery from Jan. 20-Feb. 27, 2011.〔Spears, Leslie A. Portrait of a Generation. Oklahoma City Museum of Art Press Room. http://www.okcmoa.com/press-room/portrait-of-a-generation, retrieved March 12, 2011〕 The book was a finalist in two categories〔Watts, James D., Jr. "Oklahoma Book Awards Name Finalists." Tulsa World. February 27, 2011. http://www.tulsaworld.com/scene/article.aspx?subjectid=67&articleid=20110227_67_G4_Former684743 Retrieved March 1, 2011.〕 and selected as top Young Adult book of the year at the 2011 Oklahoma Book Awards, sponsored by the Oklahoma Center for the Book.〔Klinka, Karen. "Oklahoma Book Awards Honor State Authors." The Oklahoman. April 10, 2011. http://newsok.com/oklahoma-authors-receive-honors/article/3557218 Retrieved April 11, 2011.〕〔Oklahoma Department of Libraries: Oklahoma Center for the Book. "2011 Oklahoma Book Award Winners" http://www.odl.state.ok.us/ocb/11win.htm〕
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