As the Occupy Wall Street protest continues in Zuccotti Park, artist Accra Shepp uses a 4×5 view camera with black and white film and makes twenty to thirty portraits each […]
Michael Reese Tells Tales of “Down South”
Michael Reese shares his stories of photographic discovery with Thomas Allen Harris during the DDFR Roadshow in Atlanta, GA. Using the family photos that he has collected from various relatives […]
Tuscaloosa gallery exhibit highights Sheila Pree Bright’s work.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The second exhibit in the newly opened University of Alabama Paul R. Jones Gallery of Art in downtown Tuscaloosa will feature the work of Atlanta-based photographer Sheila […]
Hank Willis Thomas at the Corcoran Gallery in Washington DC
This fall, the Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design presents a group of approximately 12 new photographs and video works by artist Hank Willis Thomas. In […]
Through A Lens Darkly Documentary nears completion
“Through A Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People” is a feature length, documentary and multimedia outreach project that explores how African American communities have used the […]
Martin Luther King: A Dream Fulfilled
A Dream Fulfilled, Martin Luther King Memorial Opens Now we know: The arc of the moral universe is long, but it leads to a picturesque glade beside the Tidal Basin, […]
Exhibit at Duke University’s Nasher Museum of Art
Photographic Portraits of People Opens at Duke University’s Nasher Museum of Art An exhibition featuring more than 100 original photographic portraits of people of color opened yesterday at the Nasher […]
SNEAK PREVIEW: Through A Lens Darkly
Through A Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People is a two-hour film that will explore the role of photography, since its rudimentary beginnings in the 1840s, […]
Reflections: Digital Diaspora Family Reunion (DDFR) Road show-Harlem, NY (2011)
By Sylvia Isabel My experience in the Digital Diaspora Family Reunion Road show-Harlem went far beyond my expectations. I believe divine intervention was at work. A friend (Martha Jones)pushed me […]
Boston Premiere of Marriage Equality Film Friday, July 29th
The Roxbury International Film Festival will host a special screening and panel discussion of Thomas Allen Harris’ new documentary, “Byron Rushing: Marriage Equality & the Fight for Fairness” Now in […]