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LENSCRATCH is a daily journal that explores contemporary photography and offers opportunities for exposure and community. Created in 2007, Aline Smithson set a goal of writing about a different photographer each day, presenting work in a way that allows for a deeper understanding of a photographer's intent and vision.
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4d ago
Bedford Gallery has recently opened its latest exhibition, Re-Discovering Native America: Stories in Motion with The Red Road Project, a photo-docuseries which highlights and celebrates inspiring stories of present-day NativeAmerican individuals and communities by providing a platform for them to tell their stories of the past, present, and future in their own voices and words
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1w ago
For a few years now anthropology has been a buzzword in the photography world. Through the growing interest in ethnography, collaborative strategies, research methodologies, and self-reflexivity among other concepts, the influence that it has acquired has expanded well beyond the scientific realm. Today, many photographers of all types, preferences, or subject matters have included anthropological
View the rest of Photography & Anthropology: Gloria Oyarzabal, “USUS FRUCTUS ABUSUS” on LENSCRATCH ..read more
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1w ago
For a few years now anthropology has been a buzzword in the photography world. Through the growing interest in ethnography, collaborative strategies, research methodologies, and self-reflexivity among other concepts, the influence that it has acquired has expanded well beyond the scientific realm. Today, many photographers of all types, preferences, or subject matters have included anthropological
View the rest of Photography & Anthropology: Mendia Echeverria, “Museum” on LENSCRATCH ..read more
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1w ago
These bodies of work are linked by this thematic lens: making the often-invisible nature of the global climate and the ecological crisis more visible using conceptual, lens-based art techniques. Each body of work speaks to a different aspect of the climate and ecological crisis: sea level rise; coral bleaching; habitat loss and environmental destruction; deforestation;
View the rest of Earth Week: Simon Norfolk: When I am Laid in Earth on LENSCRATCH ..read more
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2w ago
These bodies of work are linked by this thematic lens: making the often-invisible nature of the global climate and the ecological crisis more visible using conceptual, lens-based art techniques. Each body of work speaks to a different aspect of the climate and ecological crisis: sea level rise; coral bleaching; habitat loss and environmental destruction; deforestation;
View the rest of Earth Week: Casey Lance Brown: Kudzilla on LENSCRATCH ..read more
LENSCRATCH
2w ago
These bodies of work are linked by this thematic lens: making the often-invisible nature of the global climate and the ecological crisis more visible using conceptual, lens-based art techniques. Each body of work speaks to a different aspect of the climate and ecological crisis: sea level rise; coral bleaching; habitat loss and environmental destruction; deforestation;
View the rest of Earth Week: Ian van Coller: Naturalists of the Long Now on LENSCRATCH ..read more
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2w ago
In expanding our celebration of Earth Week, Earth Month: Photographers on Photographers will focus on the work of Eco.Echo Art Collective, a group of international artists deeply concerned with the well-being of our planet beyond human needs. The group’s concerns are climate change and anthropogenic activities’ global impact. Driven by an appreciation for the natural world’s
View the rest of Earth Month Photographers on Photographers: J Wren Supak in Conversation with Ryan Parker on LENSCRATCH ..read more
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3w ago
In expanding our celebration of Earth Week, Earth Month: Photographers on Photographers will focus on the work of Eco.Echo Art Collective, a group of international artists deeply concerned with the well-being of our planet beyond human needs. The group’s concerns are climate change and anthropogenic activities’ global impact. Driven by an appreciation for the natural world’s
View the rest of Earth Month Photographers on Photographers: Sarah Knobel in Conversation with Jamie House on LENSCRATCH ..read more
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3w ago
Earth Week: Photographers on Photographers will focus on the work of Eco.Echo Art Collective, a group of international artists deeply concerned with the well-being of our planet beyond human needs. The group’s concerns are climate change and anthropogenic activities’ global impact. Driven by an appreciation for the natural world’s beauty, diversity, and wonder, they believe
View the rest of Earth Week Photographers on Photographers: Tyler Green in Conversation with Megan Jacobs on LENSCRATCH ..read more
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3w ago
This week we are looking at the work of artists who submitted projects during our last call-for-entries–way back in late-2022 (a new call will be going out sometime in the near future, so stay tuned for details…). Today we are viewing and hearing more about Falling. Slowly. but, by Routong Guan. Ruotong Guan, born in Hefei,
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