Deana Lawson: Corporeal
Light Work Announces Deana Lawson Exhibition and Gallery Reception
Gallery Reception: Thursday, November 5, 5-8pm
Light Work is pleased to announce the exhibition Corporeal, featuring the work of Deana Lawson.
Lawson’s photographs examine how the body informs personal, political, and historical identities. At first glance, Lawson’s images have a seemingly straightforward quality that dissolves into a complex [...]
Kambui Olujimi: The Clouds Are After Me
“The Clouds Are After Me” explores the anxieties and phobias that permeate the public and private sectors of our lives and nation. Through a series wanted posters picturing clouds as their perpetrators, I draw parallels to the ‘elusive’, ‘ever present dangers’, which we are both running from and hunting for.”
one hundred black women, one hundred actions
We invite you to submit an action, gesture, movement to be included in this new performance work:
one hundred black women, one hundred actions is a performance of critical actions, gestures and movements by one hundred black women from around the world to be documented then performed by one hundred black women in various public and [...]
Roy DeCarava, 9 December 1919 – 27 October 2009
LA Times obituary
NYTimes
This was always my favorite image of his. Sublime.
Soapbox: The Laundromat Project’s First Annual Art Auction
The Laundromat Project’s First Annual Art Auction
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
Preview: 12-6 PM, Event: 6-9 PM
Envoy Enterprises, 131 Chrystie St, New York City
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Join the Laundromat Project and its many friends on Tuesday, November 3rd for a silent auction and celebration to support social change through art in New York City’s most vibrant communities! [...]
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- Taking a Break February 4, 2012Site visitors will probably notice that I haven’t updated here frequently. I am taking a break from my site(s) for at least the summer. I’ve been working in this field for 25 years and I’m burned out on photography and art, the site(s) are in need of major updates/ revamping/ retooling, social media is exhausting, [...] […]
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- Mambu Badu’s Inaugural Magazine February 4, 2012Danielle was briefly a contributor to this site; I am very excited to hear about her latest venture, the collective and now journal Mambu Badu “that seek to find, expose, and nurture emerging female photographers of African descent.”  Congrats, Danielle! As you may (or may not) know, last fall, I co-founded Mambu Badu, a photography collective […]