Flak Photo has teamed up with Humble Arts Foundation to highlight a selection of 20 photographs from the 31 Under 31: Young Women in Art Photography exhibition curated by Lumi Tan and Jon Feinstein, on display until March 28th at 3rd Ward in Brooklyn. Take a look if you’re not able to see the show [...]
Brad has put together quite an excellent show this time around for his Chicago house-gallery, Satin Satan. The exhibition, entitled “Lions Never Sleep, Champions Never Cry,” brings together images that address ideas of masculinity with a variety of photographic approaches and interpretations. Photographers on display include Peter Sutherland, Michael Schmelling, Brian Sorg, Shane Lavalette, Andrew [...]
© Gil Blank If you’re in Boston tonight, you must stop by for the opening reception (6-8pm) of Gil Blank‘s show at LaMontagne Gallery. If you miss the opening, the show remains up until March 29th. Also, on March 1st at 4pm, Blank will be in conversation with Caroline A. Jones (director of the History, [...]
Covington, Kentuccky, 1982 © Nicholas Nixon If you’re in the Boston area you must make it out to the DeCordova Museum in Lincoln, MA to see the group show of photography they have up at the moment, Presumed Innocence: Photographic Perspectives of Children. Presumed Innocence: Photographic Perspectives of Children features images of children in vintage [...]
Untitled (Rainbow, Snow, Burnt Brush, Mountains), 2008 © Mark McKnight Mark McKnight, who I recently mentioned on the blog, is having an exhibition that all of you in San Francisco must check out! Iceberger Gallery, a new project space designated to collaboratively work with emerging and established artists, is opening up with Many Meanings are [...]
The New York Photo Festival seems to have started on the right foot with a very solid line up of curators for 2008: photographer Martin Parr, Aperture publisher Leslie A. Martin, photographer Tim Barber (aka Tiny Vices) and photo editor for the New York Times Magazine, Kathy Ryan. From the website: Photography, one of the [...]
Untitled, 2007 (from “Inscape”) © Ahndraya Parlato Humble Arts Foundation announced the selected photographers for 31 Under 31: Young Women in Art Photography today: Alana Celii, Amy Elkins, Ahndraya Parlato, Allison Grant, Ashley Lefrak, Alejandra Laviada, Alex Van Clief, Catherine Maloney, Dina Kantor, Dru Donovan, Elaine Stocki, Hannah Whitaker, Helen Maurene Cooper, Jaimie Warren, Jessica [...]
Friend and photographer Brad Troemel (VYM) just announced another group show that he curated at his Chicago gallery, Satin Satan, which I believe is also his apartment. The show, titled “Fun Gun,” features a number of excellent photographers and if you’re in the Chicago area I’d say it’s worth stopping by for the opening on [...]
Railway Station, Tomsk, Siberia, 1991 (from “A Hundred Summers, A Hundred Winters”) © Bertien van Manen Now up at Yancey Richardson is Dutch photographer Bertien van Manen‘s A Hundred Summers, A Hundred Winters. From the press release: Photographing in the former Soviet Union between 1990 and 1994, van Manen provides windows into Russian lives after [...]
still from Pine Flat, 2005 (16mm, TRT: 138 mins) © Sharon Lockhart It was sometime last fall that I first saw the work of Sharon Lockhart. I went to the screening of her film Pine Flat at the Harvard Film Archive after seeing her exhibition at Harvard’s Sackler Museum. Lockhart began by constructing a portrait [...]
