Photographers and Photography in Southern California and Beyond
Diane Reeves, Pyramid, Nevada The investigation and image capture of the landscape dates back to the earliest photographs made by a camera in 1826 by Joseph Nicephore Niepce and the landscape still remains as one of the classic photographic genres. Photographers have romanticized the landscape as part of the Pictorialist movement in the early 1900’s... Continue Reading →
copyright Jim Koch CONNECTIONS exhibition Photography is a medium that allows us to connect: to communicate with other individuals as well as with the world as our ever-present backdrop. While in our current time digital processes seem to create distance, the medium of photography cuts through this digital omnipresence and enables us to address human... Continue Reading →
America, Middle Ground/En Medio Tierra, 2016 copyright Douglas Stockdale As a member of the Photographers Exchange, I am very excited to announce that two of my photographs from my Middle Ground/En Medio Tierra project were selected by Scott B. Davis for the Los Angeles Center of Photography (LACP) annual Fine Art Exhibition. The two photographs are America, above and the... Continue Reading →
Sandstone Creek, Vail, Colorado, February 2018 copyright Douglas Stockdale The annual print exchange and membership meeting for the PhotoExchange, a group of photographers who meet monthly at the Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, CA will be this Thursday, March 15, 2018 stating at 6pm. There will also be some food, usually a few kinds of... Continue Reading →
If you have wanted to create sheets that show sets of images in your folders or series, in order to print them like the “contact sheets” from analog times, this is fairly easy to do. Reasons for doing so might be that you want to keep a printed visual record of what’s in your project... Continue Reading →
Photographs copyright Michael Weitzman This is the second of a series of interviews of photographers who are or have been members of The Photographers Exchange, a group of photographers and artist that meets monthly at the Irvine Fine Arts Center (IFAC). Michael Weitzman has been regularly featured on YourDailyPhotograph and has recently become represented by... Continue Reading →
Trubuco Canyon, 2016 copyright Douglas Stockdale This week The Photographers Exchange is having the annual print exchange meeting. Except with a slight twist; everyone who brings a print will leave with some else's print, it is just the print you leave with maybe different than the one your heart truly desires. This turns into a... Continue Reading →
Ciociaria published by Punctum Press, Rome, Italy For those on the Left Coast, Los Angeles Center for Photography (LACP) is having a Spring Open House on March 18 & 19th, 2017 at their L.A. facility; 1515 Wilcox Ave., Los Angeles, California. Over the two days there will be a series of events (see below) during which I... Continue Reading →
Every Building on the Sunset Strip copyright 1966 Ed Ruscha Currently OCMA (Orange County Museum of Art) is exhibiting Pop Art Design and included are a few works by Ed Ruscha, but probably the most photographically interesting is a very long display of Ed Ruscha's 1966 creative photobook Every Building on the Sunset Strip. This... Continue Reading →
Image Credits: Bob Avakian and Robert Atwater SUBMISSIONS DUE: January 25, 2017 Theme: LANDSCAPES 2017 All artist renditions on the Landscapes theme, genres, capture types and photographic processes are eligible for selection by the juror. Juror | Lisa Volpe Lisa Volpe is the Associate Curator, Photography at the Museum of Fine Arts,... Continue Reading →
