Courtney Miles Frank Stewart Born in 1949 in Nashville, Tennessee Grew up in Memphis, Chicago, and New York City Attended Art Institute of Chicago and received a BFA in photography from Cooper Union Work often features an emphasis on African Americans and their culture Music and visual arts matter -father: sold recording equipment -mother: artist, designer, model Mother -inspired interest in drawing classes at young age -gave him his first cameraMillion Man March Roy DeCarver -photographer who inspired, encouraged, and taught Stewart that photography is like jazz The shared experience of music Series to Mimic Windowswindows.html Sources photographer/culture/