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Showing posts with label Shen Wei. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Shen Wei. Show all posts
Friday, 17 April 2009
Friday, 25 July 2008
I've Been Hijacked
Posted on 16:50 by election
I just received two copies of the wonderful new photo book, Hijacked Volume One: Australia and America. The book was edited by Mark McPherson & Max Pam and is an excellent survey of emerging photographers in Australia and America. They were kind enough to include eight of my photos over twelve pages in the book. Also included are friends Jon Gitelson, Lisa Kereszi, Bill Sullivan, Shen Wei,
Friday, 11 July 2008
Eight Photographers, Eight Weeks
Posted on 09:27 by election
White Horse © Tema StaufferTonight the Randall Scott Gallery in Washington, D.C. kicks off an interesting summer program. Randall has lined up eight amazing photographers to do four two-week, two-person shows. The opening tonight will include work by all eight photographers and then Saturday begins the first two-person show featuring Tema Stauffer and Kyoko Hamada.In the coming weeks Randall
Thursday, 6 March 2008
SVA in the Mother F'n House
Posted on 06:29 by election
Untitled, 2004 (#3) © Thomas HoltonAt least once a week I get an email from a photographer asking me if they should apply to the School of Visual Arts MFA Photography program. My answer is always yes and I give a host of reasons why they should consider the school including the facilities, the faculty and the location. The best reason I can give, however, is the amazing work and success of the
Posted in Jeongmee Yoon, Matthew Pillsbury, Rachael Dunville, Shen Wei, Solo Show, SVA
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Wednesday, 5 March 2008
Washington Project for the Arts Auction This Friday
Posted on 09:07 by election
Benjamin, 2007 © Erika LarsenThis Friday the Washington Project for the Arts is holding it's 2008 Art Auction Gala. The WPA auction has a different format than most in that they invite people from the art world to curate the artists selected for auction. I was very honored to have Sarah Kennel, the Assistant Photography Curator at National Gallery of Art, ask me to donate a piece from my
Monday, 22 October 2007
American Photo's Top Emerging Photograpahers
Posted on 09:06 by election
The current issue of American Photo features their selection of the top fifteen emerging photographers and I made the list. Needless to say, I am very humbled by my inclusion with such a fabulous group of talented photographers. Also making American Photo's list of the "new generation of photo pioneers": Shen Wei, Donald Weber, Mikhael Subotsky, Jason and Carlos Sanchez, Steven Laxton,
Tuesday, 25 September 2007
Oh, That Shen Wei
Posted on 13:54 by election
Shen Wei Dance ArtsThe 2007 MacArthur Fellowship 'genius grants' were announced yesterday and I nearly spit my coffee on my keyboard when I read the name Shen Wei listed as one of the recipients. Holy crap! Did my good friend Shen just get access to a cool half million to spend as he pleases? I was excited for Shen, but I was really excited for me because I thought for I would be getting a
Saturday, 25 August 2007
Griffin Opening Recap
Posted on 09:18 by election
© Colin BlakelyThis past Thursday, Shen, Natasha, and I made the journey up to Winchester, MA, for the opening of the 13th Annual Griffin Museum Juried Show. Any time I am covering that much ground on the highways I take along my tripod and the RZ just in case there are some stranded motorists along the way. I am always looking to fill out the series and I was secretly hoping to show off my
Wednesday, 22 August 2007
Griffin Museum Juried Show Opening Thursday
Posted on 10:30 by election
© Shen WeiI will be on the road again tomorrow traveling all the way to Winchester, MA, for the opening of the Griffin Museum of Photography's 13th Annual Juried Show. My traveling companion this time will be good friend, Shen Wei. I'm hoping he understands when I pull over to photograph stranded motorists along the way. The Griffin show will feature a number of pieces in the Main Gallery and
Saturday, 28 July 2007
Photographer Googlegangers
Posted on 14:18 by election
Mike © Amy Stein (not me)If you know Brian Ulrich then you know he performs smooth jazz the way you like it. Perhaps you know about Brian's ministry that serves up the word with sweet and easy saxophone music.Oh, wait. Did you think I was talking about Brian Ulrich, the godless photographer from Chicago who beatifies his dark photo lord with an evil ritual of BMX, anti-consumerism, and gut
Thursday, 21 June 2007
Viernes Gigante!
Posted on 04:55 by election
This Friday will henceforth be referred to as Viernes Gigante! Big Friday! A big opening in SoHo and a big closing in Chelsea and me without my roller skates to zip between the two.First up, the opening for a great show with some top notch photographers curated by two fabulous people.© Shen WeiA New American PortraitCurated by jen bekman + Jörg ColbergOpening: Friday, June 22, 6 p.m.-8 p.m.jen
Posted in Alec Soth, Amy Elkins, Brian Ulrich, Jen Bekman, Shen Wei, Todd Hido, Zoe Strauss
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Sunday, 13 May 2007
Griffin Museum Juried Show
Posted on 21:02 by election
The winners were just announced for the 13th Annual Juried Show at the Griffin Photography Museum and I was fortunate to be awarded with a two person show in the Griffin's Emerging Artist Gallery. The juror this year was the always wonderful Brian Clamp. Past winners of the two person show include Rachel Papo and Dorthe Alstrup. Talk about being in great company.It's always nice when you can
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