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Unpublished Magazine (December 2011)
Unpublished Magazine - Issue 3
Artists:
Ben Alper, Aysha Banos, Matteo Cremonesi, Rachel De Joode, Giovanni Galilei, Alejandro Guijarro, Ben Hopper, Anna Huix, Laurie Kang, Esther Mathis, Andrew B. Myers, Tommy Nease, Andrea Pugiotto, Carolin Reichert, Torsten Schumann, Marnix Van Uum, Isabelle Wenzel, Lukasz Wierbowski, Keith Davis Young, Tereza Zelenkova.
Technical Specifications:
Size: 16.5 x 11.25 in.
Pages: 40
Paper: Fedrigoni X-Per 140gsm
Copies: 500 (hand numbered)
Find a copy here.
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Discrete Memories (November 2011)
I was asked to write a short essay for the Shpilman Institute of Photography's blog exploring my archivally-based practice. You can read it here.
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All of This Is Rocket Science at Nofound Photo Fair (November 2011)
The Black Box Project
nofound_photofair
11-14 November 2011
66 rue de Turenne, 75003 Paris
Curated by Pauline Magnenat
With the work of Ben Alper, Amy Lombard, Guy Archard, Daniel Augschoell, Alejandro Cartagena, Lewis Chaplin, Trevor Clement, François Coquerel, David Brandon Geeting, Eddie Geisinger, Emiliano Granado, Jason Hanasik, Romke Hoogwaerts, Alex Howard, Anya Jasbar, Ace Kieffer, Adam Kremer, Shane Lavalette, David Luraschi, Julien Magre, Andrew Musson, Randall Phenning, Jan Postma, Thomas Prior, Robin Schwartz, Daniel Shea, Nathanael Turner, Alex F Webb and Bruno Zhu.
Located in the heart of the exhibition space of contemporary photography fair nofound_photofair, The Black Box is designed to promote the work of the most active photo curators on the Internet through multimedia projects.
The TV channel Souvenirs from Earth will broadcast The Black Box on several occasions between November and December 2011.
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Macabre & Mysticism (October 2011)
I have piece in Macabre & Mysticism, a group exhibition presented by Conveyor Arts and curated by Corinne May Botz. Exhibiting artists include:
Ben Alper, Emile Askey, Laura Bell, Emily Cameron, Barnett Cohen, Eran Gilat, Pheonix Lindsey-Hall, Eugen Litwinow, Darin Mickey, Chelsey Morell, Caitlin Parker, Brea Souders, Ayumi Tanaka, Francisco Westendarp and Margaret Wiatrowski.
Red Roots Gallery
25 Central Park West
New York, NY10023
Opening Reception: Saturday, October 29th from 6 - 10pm
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The Archival Impulse (October 2011)
I recently started a new blog entited The Archival Impulse, which is dedicated to my ever growing collection of found photographs. There will be new content posted every day, so stay tuned!
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Violet Strays (June 2011)
Check out the "site specific" installation of animated gifs I created for the Violet Strays website this week.
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How to Disappear at the Luminary Center for the Arts (March 2011)
How to Disappear
Luminary Center for the Arts
4900 Reber Place
St. Louis, MO
April 8th - May 20th
Opening Reception: April 8th from 6 - 9 pm
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The Collector’s Guide to New Art Photography Vol. 2 (January 2011)
The Collector’s Guide to New Art Photography Vol. 2
Edited by amani olu & Jon Feinstein
Preface by Jon Feinstein | Introduction by Vanessa Kramer
Pre-order your copy now!
Humble Arts Foundation & Chelsea Art Museum present
The Collector’s Guide to New Art Photography Vol. 2
Book Launch & Exhibition
Curated by Vanessa Kramer
Director of Photographs, Phillips de Pury & Company
Friday, March 4, 2011
Chelsea Art Museum
556 West 22nd Street
New York, NY 10011
Tickets:
$15 before Friday, February 25
$20 after (cash only at the door)
Purchase tickets here.
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Landscape Stories (December 2010)
The new issue of Landscape Stories, Snow Blind, features some work from my series The Family Dig. I am honored to be in such good company. Also featured are images by JH Engstrom, Ben Huff, Birthe Piontek and Sasha Rudensky to name just a few. Check it out!
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MTM (December 2010)
Thank you to everyone who came out, donated money and organized this event! Special thanks to curators Joy Drury Cox and Nathaniel Ward for their tireless efforts in making this event possible. Not to mention to Humble Arts Foundation for continued support.
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Manual Transmission Miami Needs Your Help! (November 2010)
Please help Manual Transmission get to the NADA Art Fair in Miami! You can make a contribution here.
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Manual Transmission (July 2010)
I am honored to have been chosen to participate in Humble Arts Foundation's slideshowexhibition Manual Transmission. This project will comprise 10 projects carried out specifically for the event using one roll of color slide film.
Commissioned artists include:
Ben Alper, Carey Denniston, Matthew Gamber, Rachel Herman, Alexander Ho, Jibade-Khalil Huffman, Jeff McLane, Garret Miller & Curtis Hamilton (collaboration), Paul Mpagi Sepuya, and David B. Smith
Curated by Patrick Amsellem, Curator of Photography, Brooklyn Museum
Joy Drury Cox, Artist
Nathaniel Ward, Curator, Special Projects, Humble
Saturday, July 31, 8:30 P.M. (Exhibition begins at 9P.M.)
Bush Gardens Rooftop
250 Moore Street
Brooklyn, NY 11206
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Moloko + Magazine (June 2010)
A handful of images from my series The Family Dig can be found in the new issue of Moloko + Magazine. Click here to download the PDF.
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Bushwick Open Studios (June 2010)
I have a piece in a show at this year's annual Bushwick Open Studios. Also exhibiting are: Sam Falls, Grant Willing, Catharine Maloney, Joe Zorrilla, Lucas Blalock, Alana Celii, Nat Ward, Curtis Hamilton and Greg Wasserstrom. Come by and check it out:
250 Moore St., #101
Brooklyn, NY
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Graphic Intersections & The Portrait As Allegory (April 2010)
THE EXPOSURE PROJECT & UMBRAGE EDITIONS PRESENT:
Graphic Intersections and The Portrait As Allegory
Curated by Ben Alper & Anastasia Cazabon
May 4th - June 26th, 2010
Opening Reception: Thursday, May 6th, 6 - 8pm
Umbrage Gallery
111 Front Street, Suite 208
DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY 11201
© Grant Willing
Graphic Intersections includes photographs by Ben Alper, Anastasia Cazabon, Thomas Damgaard, Scott Eiden, Grant Ernhart, Jon Feinstein, Elizabeth Fleming, Alan George, Hee Jin Kang, Drew Kelly, Michael Marcelle, Chris Mottalini, Ed Panar, Bradley Peters, Cara Phillips, Noel Rodo-Vankeulen, Irina Rozovsky, Brea Souders, Jane Tam and Grant Willing.
The Portrait As Allegory includes photographs by Timothy Briner, Birthe Piontek and Susan Worsham.
PRESS RELEASE (Download)
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No Culture Icons (March 2010)
No Culture Icons is now featuring some images from my series The Family Dig. Check it out here.
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Unless You Will (February 2010)
A selection of images from my series The Family Dig can currently be seen in the most recent issue of the online zine Unless You Will. You can view it online here, or download the PDF here.
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52 Editions (February 2010)
The image below, from my series The Family Dig, is now available for purchase through the 52 Editions website.
8.5"x11" Archival Pigment Print
Limited Edition of 275
$75.00 Unframed
$165.00 Framed
To purchase the edition, click here. Thanks to Arnaud for the opportunity!
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01 Magazine Interview (December 2009)
Jeff Otto O'Brien recently interviewed me about The Exposure Project for the Canadian online project 01 Magazine. The feature is now live and can be read here. Thanks again to Jeff for the opportunity!
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Family Dig Print Sale! (December 2009)
In an effort to fund the production of a fewupcoming projects, I will be having an affordable print sale. For more information, please visit the "Print Sale" page to your left.
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