Sentences with phrase «photographic community as»

A California Bay Area resident, she has been an active force in the region's photographic community as an esteemed instructor at the San Francisco Art Institute for more than 40 years and as the founder of PhotoAlliance, a non-profit organization supporting contemporary photography.

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As a member, Hess will work to educate the photographic community about the possibilities of digital photography and assist in the development of innovative new equipment, according to the Olympus release.

Zanele states, «I am producing this photographic document to encourage individuals in my community to be brave enough to occupy public spaces, brave enough to create without fear of being vilified, brave enough to teach people about our history and to rethink what history is all about; to reclaim it for ourselves, to encourage people to use artistic tools such as cameras as weapons to fight back.»

In New York, just after the turn of the century, a small circle of photographic visionaries revolved around the magnetic figure of Alfred Stieglitz (1864 - 1946), whose influence as artist, patron and gallerist galvanised this tight - knit community.

As with her other works, these two black - and - white photographic textiles, with their composite stitching - together of figures from disparate yet interlocking communities, illuminate the elusive relationship between historic documentation and truth.

Rather than doing that, Mexico City - born photographer Amanda Gutiérrez seeks to document her surroundings as she ventures through Brooklyn's Sunset Park, focusing both on her «subjective experience as a Mexican woman living and working in New York» and painting a photographic portrait of the neighborhood's Mexican immigrant community.

Karen's research focuses on the seaside as site of photographic practice and her own photography repeatedly examines coastal communities and shoreline activities and she's exhibited in the UK, Scandinavia and the USA.

He continues to serve the community as a mentor and for young artists and as a documentory of the history and lineage of photographic technology and the changing city itself.

A retrospective of Eve Arnold's work, drawn from the Tosca Photography Fund Collection and curated by Zelda Cheatle, will be exhibited in Cannes (22 - 27 April) as part of the World Photography Festival which will include workshops, portfolio reviews, student programmes and talks from World Photography Academy members and respected figures of the international photographic community.

Working in London in the 1970s and 1980s as a community - based activist using photography and text as tools for social change, Spence contested the formalist preoccupations of mainstream photographic practice and emphasized a return to documentary.

The next year, she immigrated to New York City, where she came into contact with important figures in the photographic community, such as Alexey Brodovitch and Beaumont Newhall.

Filter Photo's mission is two-fold: first, to serve and support the photographic communities of Chicago and the Midwest; and second, to highlight Chicago as a vital center of the national photographic community.