By juxtaposing contemporary color images of ice cream next to
historical photographs of people enjoying it, the exhibition examines the visual and social culture of ice cream, the role it plays in society and the playfulness of the human experience.
Not exact matches
Long Island based, Germann's 35 + years
of photographing New York City street scenes,
people, architecture, and neighborhoods is officially catalogued in the New York
Historical Society's permanent collection with over 300
of his black & white
photographs.
Explore how the
people of Hampton Roads endured and overcame the economic and everyday trials
of America's 1930s and 1940s through a new focus exhibition
of photographs from the Chrysler Museum
of Art's rich holdings
of historical images.
The works presented here take many forms, including physical archives arranged by peculiar cataloguing methods, imagined biographies
of fictitious
persons, collections
of found and anonymous
photographs, film versions
of photographic albums, and photomontages composed
of historical photographs.
Recent projects revisit
historical texts and
photographs which speak on the early colonization
of the Cayman Islands and the creation
of the Caymanian
people through the last several hundred years
of the islands» social politics.
Opening: «Affordable Housing in New York: The
People, Places, and Policies That Transformed a City» at Hunter East Harlem Based on the content
of a recently published book
of the same name by urban historians Matthew Gordon Lasner and Nicholas Dagen Bloom, this comprehensive show features interactive models
of apartment interiors,
photographs by award - winning photographer and sociologist David Schalliol and
historical materials about New York's affordable housing program.