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Literature and Photography: From Text to Photo, from Photo to Text - The Photocaptionist

The Photocaptionist is delighted to present for the first time in English an excerpt of Silvia Albertazzi’s book Literature and Photography, published by Carocci editore in 2017. We selected the first section of chapter 4, entitled ‘From Text to Photo, from Photo to Text’. Enjoy the photo-literary feast! It is customary…

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You workin’

"You workin'" draws on personal and collective experience to question the current American administration and asks us to consider whether the world's greatest superpower is failing.

Very proud to be included in the Photoville. The festival is opening on Thursday night and is open this weekend and next.

If in NYC please go along.

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“You Workin’“

2019

Jan Murphy Gallery

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A Portrait of Love and Struggle in Post-Industrial, Small-City America

Brenda Ann Kenneally’s sprawling chronicle of life in Troy, New York, is a tribute to her subjects and an indictment of our times.

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Discerning Photography's White Gaze

The three top winners of the prestigious Taylor Wessing Prize depict people of color, photographed by white photographers.

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During my recent residency at @narsfoundation I was asked by @verso.mmxvi to write them an entry each week relaying my experiences. It was something I looked forward to and enjoyed immensely. The entries are being published tomorrow at www.verso-art-writing.com. Giddy up

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Sex and Longing in Larry Sultan’s California Suburbs

Over three decades, the artist trained his camera on the houses and people of his home turf, photographing immigrant laborers, porn stars, and his parents.

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Donald Trump Is Going To Be Elected

Donald Trump is going to be elected president. The American people voted for him a long time ago. They voted for him when The History Channel went ...

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Video created by Green Pine Productions show at Jan Murphy Gallery.

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Photography and Anti-Intellectualism - Disphotic

I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art, John Baldessari, 1971 – In a recent post on his blog Grant Scott argues that photography is a democratic global language and takes aim at the ‘powerful cabal’ of practitioner-educators who try to protect photography as something special, failing to equip students with the skills to survive, …

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(via Brisbane artist takes on Hong Kong - ABC Brisbane - Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

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Town Hall Gallery: In Conversation: Martin Smith