Tag: photography

Interview, Photographer

Featured photographer Rachael Banks

Rachael Banks is a photographer from Louisville, Kentucky, and is an Assistant Professor of Photography at Northern Kentucky University. In a recent issue of F-Stop Magazine, I was fortunate to interview her and feature her work in the thematic context of animals  – while acknowledging her work focuses primarily on family dynamics, relationships, and nostalgia. She is also especially interested in social subcultures and identity … Continue reading Featured photographer Rachael Banks

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Photographer

Arthur Fields – Seen and Heard: Evidence of a unique personal experience

Arthur Fields is a photographer from Texas, currently living in Vincennes, Indiana where he is an Assistant Professor of Art at Vincennes University.  He currently teaches courses in traditional analog photography as well as digital imaging.  He also serves as the director of VU’s Shircliff Gallery of Art. Fields’ latest artistic research is based on his love of landscape and self-representation. By compiling imagery from online … Continue reading Arthur Fields – Seen and Heard: Evidence of a unique personal experience

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Announcement, Exhibition

Carrie Mae Weems Headlines CONTACT Photography Festival

Solo exhibition in five parts throughout Toronto, Canada Carrie Mae Weems Opening May 3–4, 2019 with artist in attendance Public lecture May 4, 4:00 pm CONTACT Gallery and Justina M. Barnicke Gallery at the Art Museum at the University of Toronto 80 Spadina Avenue, Suite 205 and 7 Hart House Circle, Toronto The Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival is thrilled to announce that renowned American artist Carrie … Continue reading Carrie Mae Weems Headlines CONTACT Photography Festival

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Book Review, Photographer

Seeing Deeply – A Retrospective by Dawoud Bey

Dawoud Bey: Seeing Deeply offers a forty-year retrospective of the celebrated photographer’s work, from his early street photography in Harlem to his current images of Harlem gentrification. Photographs from all of Bey’s major projects are presented in chronological sequence, allowing viewers to see how the collective body of portraits and recent landscapes create an unparalleled historical representation of various communities in the United States. Prodigious is … Continue reading Seeing Deeply – A Retrospective by Dawoud Bey

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Book Review, Photographer

Solargraphs by Al Brydon – A conversation with the Sun

A new book, Solargraphs by Al Brydon is available from JW Editions. Brydon’s understated approach to making engaging images is disarming. There is a beautiful serendipity that comes out of his seemingly casual method for making work. He makes it look easy, but make no mistake Brydon has been steadfast for decades in making photographic work of and about his surroundings. He is continually trying … Continue reading Solargraphs by Al Brydon – A conversation with the Sun

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Announcement, Exhibition

Beyond the Reach of Rivers – photography by Mandy Williams

Beyond the Reach of RiversFishing Quarter Gallery, BrightonWednesday 1 May – Monday 6 May 2019 Open daily 11am – 5pm Beyond the Reach of Rivers is a photography exhibition by Mandy Williams that brings together work from two photographic series about the sea to the beachfront in Brighton. Sea Level is shot in the Sussex town where she lived as a teenager and focuses on … Continue reading Beyond the Reach of Rivers – photography by Mandy Williams

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