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practicing the arts of cogitation since the late 1900s.

bigger isn’t always better

This weekend I FINALLY got to upload/update photographs on the site. Of course, working on my laptop at home the images seemed really small (maybe because I was working on half the screen and watching Law & Order: SVU reruns on the other) so I enlarged them. Now, looking at them on a regular desktop [...]

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I have studiously stayed out of the politics discussion this election season, being so bone-wearied of it and cynical myself, and, frankly, appalled that anyone has to beg/remind Americans to even register, let alone vote (there are ZERO excuses) but Afrobella sums it up nicely in this post: http://afrobella.com/2008/09/29/vote-now/

Zoe Strauss updates

I couldn’t be more excited for this publication! I can’t think of anyone more brilliant and deserving.
America: We Love Having You Here

November 22, 2008- January 10, 2009
Opening Saturday, November 22 6PM-8PM

http://zoestrauss.blogspot.com/
At Bruce Silverstein Photography
535 West 24th Street
New York, NY 10011

Special Guest on November 22- DJ Cosmo Baker.
http://silversteinphotography.com/index.php
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The New York Times reviews Lorraine O’Grady

We are pleased to share Holland Cotter’s review of the Lorraine O’Grady exhibition at Alexander Gray Associates in today’s New York Times. We are also delighted to congratulate O’Grady on receiving a 2008 Anonymous Was A Woman grant.
Read the review
Lorraine O’Grady: Miscegenated Family Album is on view at Alexander Gray Associates through October [...]

20 Years Ago Today: Supporting Visual Artists in L.A.

Oct 4, 2008 – Jan 4, 2009
Japanese American National Museum
369 East First Street, Los Angeles, CA

http://www.janm.org/exhibits/20years/

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      Website and Submission Guidelines Information: www.vanderbilt.edu/aframst/palimpsest Inquiries: PalimpsestJournal@vanderbilt.edu Palimpsest: A Journal on Women, Gender and the Black International is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes cutting edge interdisciplinary scholarship and creative work by and about women of the African Diaspora and their commu […]
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      I’m writing to request you spread the word regarding our November 18 – December 19 exhibition, PHOTOBOOK!! It’s our first annual juried photobooks show. I’m a true believer in the photobook to bring one’s work to the attention of the public. I think it’s a natural for the end of the [...] […]
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