“These images are nearly life-size and explore spiritual realms of these masquerade cultures with brilliant, mesmerizing colors. For more than 30 years, Phyllis Galembo has travelled around the world to photograph participants in contemporary mask-making and masquerade events that range from traditional religious ceremonies to… Read More
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Tawny Chatmon: Inheritance at Fotografiska New York*
“Tawny Chatmon is a self-taught artist working in the field of photography for over 16 years. She sees her photographs as a first layer of communication, further articulated by uniting them with other photographic and artistic elements, including paint, digital collage, illustration and gold leaf.… Read More
The City Within: Brooklyn Photographs by Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb at Museum of the City of New York, March 11 – September 20, 2020
“The City Within: Brooklyn Photographs by Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb features more than 30 images culled from the collaborative eponymous series started in 2014. The show offers a poignant and powerful portrait of the borough that the artists have called home for some 20 years. Over the… Read More
Dorothea Lange: Words & Pictures at The Museum of Modern Art, through May 9, 2020
“The Museum of Modern Art presents Dorothea Lange: Words & Pictures, the first major solo exhibition at the Museum of the photographer’s incisive work in over 50 years. Dorothea Lange: Words & Pictures includes approximately 100 photographs drawn entirely from the Museum’s collection. The exhibition also uses archival materials… Read More
Madame d’Ora at Neue Galerie New York, February 20 – June 8, 2020
“Madame D’Ora is the largest museum retrospective on the Austrian photographer ever presented in the United States. Dora Kallmus (1881–1963), who came to be known as Madame d’Ora, was an unusual woman for her time with a spectacular career as one of the leading photographic portraitists of the early 20th century.… Read More
International Center of Photography Launched New Home at Essex Crossing with Four Exhibitions on January 25, 2020
The International Center of Photography (ICP) launched its new integrated center on Manhattan’s Lower East Side at 79 Essex Street. ICP’s new space reunites its school and museum, creating an engaging space to explore how images shape our understanding of the world. The Center features exhibition galleries,… Read More
Collecting New York’s Stories: Stuyvesant to Sid Vicious at Museum of the City of New York, January 22, 2020
“Museum of the City of New York, the city institution with a celebrated collection of some 750,000 objects and images, shared details about its new exhibition, Collecting New York’s Stories: Stuyvesant to Sid Vicious. The special presentation features highlights from the hundreds of additions to… Read More
Dora Maar at Tate Modern, through March 15, 2020
The Tate exhibition is the first UK retrospective of the work of Dora Maar (1907–97). Born Henriette Théodora Markovitch, she grew up between Argentina and Paris and studied decorative arts and painting before switching her focus to photography. Her photographs and photomontages became celebrated icons… Read More
Shahidul Alam: Truth to Power at The Rubin Museum of Art, November 8, 2019 – May 4, 2020
“The Rubin Museum of Art is pleased to present Shahidul Alam: Truth to Power, the first comprehensive museum survey in the United States of renowned Bangladeshi photographer, writer, activist, and institution-builder, Shahidul Alam. The exhibition brings together works from his four-decade career, showing the breadth of… Read More
Illusions of the Photographer: Duane Michals at the Morgan, The Morgan Library & Museum, October 25, 2019 – February 2, 2020
“The Morgan Library & Museum proudly presents an exhibition combining a six-decade retrospective of Duane Michals with an artist’s-choice selection of works from all corners of the permanent collection. Michals is known for his picture sequences, inscribed photographs, and, more recently, films that pose emotional,… Read More
JR: Chronicles at Brooklyn Museum, October 4, 2019 – May 3, 2020
“The Brooklyn Museum presents the largest solo museum exhibition to date of the internationally recognized artist JR, featuring some of his most iconic projects from the past fifteen years. JR: Chronicles also marks the debut of a monumental new mural, The Chronicles of New York… Read More
Richard Humann: Ascension at High Line Nine, October 2019 on
Richard Humann creates an alternate universe within our own universe in his location-based augmented reality (AR) multimedia installation, Ascension. The work consists of imaginary constellations suspended in the sky over New York City, Venice, Italy and the city of Seoul, Korea and is viewed on… Read More












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