MUSÉE 29 – EVOLUTION
Evolution explores the concepts of progress, transformation, growth, and advancement in an age when images are taking a dramatic shift in the role they play in our lives.
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Tucked within the halls of the Tracy Morgan Gallery in Asheville, North Carolina is Jade Doskows’ exhibition, Fresh Kills. This collection of images shows the land of the Fresh Kills Landfill in Staten Island, New York.
Ari Marcopoulos is a self-taught photographer who was born in Amsterdam in 1957. In 1980 when he was 23, he moved to New York City and became a prominent photographer for hip-hop culture, skater culture, snowboard culture, and fashion. His recently released book, Polaroids 92-95 (CA) is one part of a two-part series documenting the skating scene during the early 1990s. One book takes place in New York and one in California, and while the New York book’s photographs were taken from a single skate park, the Brooklyn Banks, the CA version takes place in a multiple across the Californian coast.
Through a collection of short stories, extracts from my mother’s diary written at the time of the adoption and photographs, this project explores a unification of culture and the influence of environment on identity and vice versa.
Oursler highlights the ways that the imaginary can affect our perception of actual historical events, the ways that technologically can blur the two, and the violence implied by such a relationship.
My intention is to change the gaze in photography, create a new narrative to empower Black women and create new experiences for consciousness to expand. Women are in need of different kinds of narratives.
Pieter Hugo’s new exhibit La Cucaracha at the Yossi Milo Gallery shows his body of work taken during trips around Mexico City, Hermosillo, Oaxaca de Juarez and Juchitan in 2018-19.
This charming quintessentially French romantic comedy starring and directed by Louis Garrel is
perfect summer fare, like a chilled glass of crisp rosé. The film opens with
