Cianni's photographs have appeared in The New Republic, Aperture, Double Take, The New Yorker, Slate, ViceUK,
Photography as Activism; New York 400: A Visual History of America's Greatest City; The Polaroid Book and numerous anthologies and online magazines.
Not exact matches
Previous rounds have been broad in scope and concept, ranging from topics of
activism to architecture, and including disciplines such
as design, media arts, drawing, film, installation, intervention, literature, painting, performance,
photography, print making, sculpture, and others, such
as scientific field work.
Born in New Delhi (1953) and educated at the Royal College of Art (London 1983,) he has been involved with cultural
activism and independent
photography as a critical practice for many years.
Barbara Kruger will open the first week with her Untitled series, adapting her directive slogans into six modes of messaging and Zanele Muholi will employ the power of imagery
as activism presenting her
photography city - wide.
Traversing mediums such
as performance,
photography and social
activism, Liu dissects the tense relationship between the individual and society by «disappearing» into environments which are sites of intrigue, contention and criticism.
Frazier's credo — that
photography is only documentary when it does not replace, outdo, or determine social
activism — suggests that her work should always be seen
as a performative political event.
slavick has explored feminism, body politics, the personal
as political, familial relations, memory, alternative histories, memorials, the global economy, contemporary workers, travel / tourist
photography, how the media (mis) represents the world, the U.S. military and exported violence, Hiroshima and our post-nuclear world and how art can transform society through her art projects, teaching and
activism.
From video and collage to
photography and writing, from feminism to social
activism: Martha Rosler has influenced
as many areas of endeavor
as any artist alive.
Over the past two decades, Los Angeles - based artist Connie Samaras (born 1950) has used
photography and video —
as well
as writing, teaching and political
activism — to explore the aspirations and anxieties of the imagined future through depictions of built environments that she calls «speculative landscapes.»
Muholi's
photography functions
as both art and
activism.
A collaboration between SFMOMA and Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, the exhibition will take
photography as a starting point to explore visual
activism and the representation of social space in South Africa.
Through performances, installations, videos, paintings, and
photography, this Latin America: Endless Transformation acted
as a dynamic laboratory for each artist to examine and experiment with different aspects of identity
as patriotism, community, citizenship, the pursuit of happiness, freedom, equal rights, and
activism.