ICP-Bard Group MFA Show “Advanced Master Remix,” at Baxter Street Camera Club of New York, July 7 – 30, 2015

Advanced Master Remix ICP-Bard MFA 2015 Curated by Joanna Lehan A group exhibition of the ICP-Bard MFA Program in Advanced Photographic Studies class of 2015. Opening Reception: Tuesday, July 7, 2015 | 6 – 8pm Exhibition: July 7th–30th Advanced Master Remix features work selected from the solo thesis exhibitions of the 2015 graduates of ICP-Bard’s…

We Buy Gold, a Short History of Palmer Studio, Home Movies, and Other Pictures

Daniel Terna's Solo Thesis Show at the MFA studios in Long Island City, Feb. 12-15, 2015

Michael Brown March, NYC

If anyone missed some of the marches taking place in NYC last night, here's a short video I shot showing what it was like from my perspective.  The group left Union Square before a scheduled 7pm march, and headed uptown, where they confronted police and traffic at the entrance to the Lincoln Tunnel.  After sitting…

Packing Up the ICP Archive

        In a few more months, the task of moving ICP's negatives, contact sheets, vintage prints, and other ephemera to a new location in Jersey City will be complete.  Ed Earle, Curator of Collections at ICP, let me have a peek at the archives in mid-move. - Daniel Terna      

Aline Shkurovich: ni de aquí ni de allá (neither from here nor from there)

I was 14 on September 11th, so I grew up with our War on Terror.  As a New Yorker this meant going to anti-war rallies in the city for fun, and watching the city evolve into the police-heavy landscape that it is.  “If You See Something, Say Something,” replaced the AIDS and don’t-do-drugs public service…

Picturing Work: Images by Photographers that Share a Visual Similarity to a Lewis Hine Photograph

This 1936 photograph by Lewis Hine is primarily about three things: 1) The workplace environment 2) A worker's relationship to their work, and conversely, leisure time, or lack thereof. 3) The convergence of machine with human form/fetishizing machinery Below are 10 examples of photography that also address these points. A miner at work in the…

Letter From a Young Lab Technician

Dear Bob, Look, I know it's late but I feel the need to apologize again for that whole debacle we had back in London.  Mister Morris was hurrying me along, and the whole world was watching!  For years I've blamed myself for destroying our visual history of Normandy's invasion, and the ridicule for my mistake…