One of the photos in the exhibit. Fatima Al Khawaja (2018) by Skip Schiel Photography exhibitions are, in general, quaint affairs offering a space for people to contemplate and reflect on the art in front of them. But that was not the case in an affluent suburb of Boston earlier this month when the local … Read more
This spring, camera maker Canon will hold a unique tactile exhibit to allow visually impaired people to enjoy photography. The free exhibit, “World Unseen,” will be held at Somerset House in London from Friday, April 5 through Sunday, April 7. It welcomes all visitors, whether they are blind, sighted, or partially sighted, and is held … Read more
The late American fashion photographer David Seidner (1957-1999) was influential in his life, but his work has, sadly, gone underappreciated in the decades since his passing. The International Center of Photography (ICP) in New York City aims to change that through an ongoing exhibition of Seidner’s work called “Fragments.” David Seidner Was a Groundbreaking Photographer … Read more
Center: The J. Paul Getty Museum. Right and Left: National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser. The image is iconic. A mother, surrounded by her children brings a hand to her face. A look of worry clouds her visage. This transcendent image, along with other works by its photographer, Dorothea … Read more
Multimedia artist and activist Benjamin Von Wong is back with another incredible project to confront an environmental disaster. Earlier this year, Von Wong artfully exposed bitcoin’s negative impact on climate change, and now the artist is turning his creative energy toward electronic waste. “Did you know that 800 laptops worth of electronic waste are thrown … Read more