Selections from the Collection: War and Conflict
Stephanie Burchett Stephanie Burchett

Selections from the Collection: War and Conflict

Since the invention of photography, the documentation of war has been a subject of interest to the camera and consumers. People have long relied on photographs to view and grapple with the harsh realities of war and conflict, whether by purchasing a copy of Gardner’s Photographic Sketchbook of the War (1866), armchair traveling with stereocards to No Man’s Land of World War I (1914–18), or seeing the destruction of 9/11 on the cover of Time magazine.

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CANADA NOW: New Photography Acquisitions
Stephanie Burchett Stephanie Burchett

CANADA NOW: New Photography Acquisitions

This exhibition features the work of ten Canadian artists who employ photographic media to engage with issues of identity and belonging. Representing individuals, their communities, and their diverse life experiences, these images highlight various aspects of visibility and resilience.

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IMAGE CAPITAL. ESTELLE BLASCHKE & ARMIN LINKE
Stephanie Burchett Stephanie Burchett

IMAGE CAPITAL. ESTELLE BLASCHKE & ARMIN LINKE

In Image Capital, Estelle Blaschke and Armin Linke explore the history and present of photography as information technology. The project evolves over the course of 2022 and 2023, and takes three different shapes: a traveling exhibition; an online database; and a printed book.

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Art for the Future: Artists Call and Central American Solidarities
Stephanie Burchett Stephanie Burchett

Art for the Future: Artists Call and Central American Solidarities

Art for the Future: Artists Call and Central American Solidarities is an in-depth examination of the formative 1980s activist campaign Artists Call Against US Intervention in Central America. The exhibition features more than 100 artists, including original participants and contemporary artists in conversation with the campaign.

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At Home/On Stage: Asian American Representation in Photography and Film
Stephanie Burchett Stephanie Burchett

At Home/On Stage: Asian American Representation in Photography and Film

This exhibition explores work by Asian American artists addressing issues of identity and representation. Featuring photographs, film, and video spanning the twentieth century, it focuses on artworks made since the 1970s, a period of sweeping activism that demanded more and better representation in politics, education, and culture.

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On the Grid: Ways of Seeing in Print
Stephanie Burchett Stephanie Burchett

On the Grid: Ways of Seeing in Print

The grid often hides in plain sight, from notepads and spreadsheets to halftone photographic reproductions and pixelated images. It dominates the organization, perception, and representation of the modern world, especially in print.

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In Dialogue
Stephanie Burchett Stephanie Burchett

In Dialogue

In Dialogue' is an ongoing series of installations that places contemporary photographs in conversation with historical works in the Getty Museum's collection. This third rotation explores how artists repurpose existing imagery to create fresh compositions.

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Let There Be Light: The Black Swans of Ellen Carey
Stephanie Burchett Stephanie Burchett

Let There Be Light: The Black Swans of Ellen Carey

Let There Be Light: The Black Swans of Ellen Carey opens as a visual vade mecum at Galerie Miranda in spring 2022. Carey’s handbook guides us through photography’s nearly two centuries’ arc of light, photogram, colour and Polaroid as seen in her practices, Photography Degree Zero and Struck by Light.

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A Living for Us All: Artists and the WPA
Stephanie Burchett Stephanie Burchett

A Living for Us All: Artists and the WPA

Curated by Shana Lopes and Emilia Mickevicius, with our colleagues Maria Castro and Rachel Jans, both of SFMOMA's Painting and Sculpture department

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 03/26/2022 - 07/24/2022

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Komatsu Hiroko: Creative Destruction
Stephanie Burchett Stephanie Burchett

Komatsu Hiroko: Creative Destruction

Curated by Carrie Cushman, the Linda Wyatt Gruber ‘66 Curatorial Fellow in Photography

Davis Museum at Wellesley College, September 17-December 13, 2020

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