Dec 20, 2021IN DEPTH — Archiving ArcanaA Remote Internship Experience with MIT Libraries’ Indie Tarot Collection. In the spring of 2020, just as I was beginning my dual degree...
Jul 6, 2021IN FOCUS — EuropeanaGet Involved — Time Waster. Europeana has online exhibits, blog posts, and image galleries containing artwork, photography, and graphic...
Jul 6, 2021NEW IN PRINT — Greater American Camera: Making Modernism in MexicoMonica Bravo. Photography — Analysis. “Photographers Edward Weston, Tina Modotti, Paul Strand, and Helen Levitt were among the U.S....
Jul 6, 2021NEW IN PRINT — Imogen Cunningham: A RetrospectivePaul Martineau. Photography — Exhibition. “Celebrated American artist Imogen Cunningham (1883–1976) enjoyed a long career as a...
Jan 4, 2021NEW IN PRINT — African Cosmologies: Photography, Time and the OtherFotofest International. Photography — Exhibition. “Curated by renowned London-based curator, Mark Sealy MBE, the FotoFest Biennial 2020,...
Jun 8, 2020IN FOCUS — Getty Art Challenge Get Involved — Time Wasters. You are probably stuck inside anyway, so why not participate in the Getty Challenge? **This one has been...
Jun 8, 2020NEW IN PRINT — Polaroid Now: The History and Future of Polaroid Photography Steve Crist, Oskar Smolokowski (Contributor), Matthew Antezzo (Foreword). Photography — History. “Polaroid Then and Now celebrates the...
Jun 8, 2020BOOK REVIEWS — Mapping Beyond Measure: Art, Cartography, and the Space of Global ModernitySimon Ferdinand. University of Nebraska Press, 2019. At a previous job, I oversaw both that university’s map library and the archives and...
Nov 4, 2019NEW IN PRINT — The Image of Whiteness: Contemporary Photography and Racialization Daniel C. Blight (Editor). Photography — Analysis. “A unique study of art photography as a means to understand whiteness. In a time of...
Nov 4, 2019IN FOCUS — Laura Aguilar PhotographsAcquisitions — Photography. The largest museum acquisition of Laura Aguilar’s photography, a cache of 35 photos produced during her...