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Philly Photo Day
Tomorrow is Philly Photo Day! Grab your camera, take a picture anywhere in Philadelphia and submit it to the Philadelphia Photo Arts Center website by 8pm on October 31!
Recommended Exhibitions: Lucy Puls and Jonathon Keats in SF
I met both Lucy Puls and Jonathon Keats at Yaddo last year, both are having exhibitions in San Francisco, both running nearly concurrently. Besides that, there is little else in …
Benefit Auction: Lotus House/Margulies Art Warehouse
Heart Happening, benefiting the Lotus House Women’s Shelter Friday, October 22, 2010, at the Margulies Art Warehouse Oh, this is an excellent benefit for an excellent cause. I’m so grateful …
Ben Lifson: Online Photography Teacher
Ben Lifson, who was a teacher of mine for a semester at the Yale University MFA Photography program while Tod Papageorge was on sabbatical, has a curious offering: teaching photography …
Interesting Photo Project: Bloggers by Gabriela Herman
Gabriela Herman’s portraits of bloggers, with their faces glowing in the beautiful glow of their computer screens, are chilling and interesting. They portent, for me, what I’ll call “Home Photography”, …
Picturing the Recession: Fine Art Photographers Take
The interesting recent article in today’s New York Times Online documents the history of photography as it looks at depressions through the recent (or current) recession. Of course, we all …
Accepted to Yaddo
As a collaborative team, my wife Dru and I are excited to be accepted to Yaddo (fourth time for me; first for Dru).
A Photo per Day: Irina Rozovsky
Irina Rozovsky’s photographs have a nonchalant eerie chill to them: they capture a moment in daily life in a way this is both searingly clear and ambivalent. Her series, Re-see …
Artist Amber Hawk Swanson: Sex Doll in her Likeness
Recently, I came across the performance and video artist Amber Hawk Swanson, who created a sex doll in her likeness. She then took the doll to tailgate parties, sporting and …