LIVERPOOL.- An exhibition featuring 58 photographs of children playing on the streets of 1970s Liverpool opened at the Walker Art Gallery this Friday. Like you’ve never been away: photographs by Paul Trevor runs until 25 September 2011. Paul Trev…
Victoria & Albert Museum Presents Figures and Fictions: South African Photography
LONDON.- The first UK exhibition of contemporary South African photography from the last ten years is shown at the V&A from April 12 through July 17, 2011. Figures and Fictions: Contemporary South African Photography features over 150 works by some of …
Under the Big Top: The Fine Art of the Circus in America at the Fleming Museum
BURLINGTON, VT.- The circus was recognized in late-19th-century Europe as a subject of avant-garde art, but in America, it was not until artist Robert Henri’s appeal, in 1923, to paint contemporary life that artists began to search out and paint scenes…
An Exhibition of Photographs by Cleveland-Born Nathan Harger Opens at Hasted Kraeutler
NEW YORK, NY.- Hasted Kraeutler presents an exhibition of photographs by Nathan Harger. This is the artist’s first solo exhibition. Nathan Harger photographs objects, scenes and spaces in the everyday urban environment such as highways, cranes, br…
Anonymous Studio Installs "Alexandria" at Southern Polytechnic State University
ATLANTA, GA.- Alexandria is a project, designed and fabricated, by Anonymous Studio. Southern Polytechnic State University commissions “Alexandria”, an architecture/art/sculptural installation from Anonymous Studio placed in the Architecture …
Photographer Returns to Trace Liverpool Families
LIVERPOOL.- A photographer who captured life in inner-city Liverpool is set to return Merseyside in a bid to track down the people who starred in his pictures. Paul Trevor came to the city in 1975 initially as part of a project called “Survival Pr…
Fotomuseum Winterthur to Present Exhibition of Power and Violence, Disease & Death
Winterthur, Switzerland – Last year’s exhibition “Darkside I –
Photographic Desire and Sexuality Photographed” explored the role of
photography in the imaging of sexuality and desire. Now, the
sequel, “Darkside II”,…