The NY Times is running a photo essay of images from Pratt Photo Preofessor George Hirose from his series “Magic Gardens: Night Photographs from the East Village Community Gardens, NYC”
He will also be exhibiting images from this body of work at BLOOM PROJECTS in the East Village June 14th June 30th Opening: Friday June 14th, 6-9 pm
(BLOOM PROJECTS 95 East 7th St. (between 1st Ave. & Ave. A)
Yesterday Pratt students had a great experience with some not so ordinary vistors.
Read more on the NY Times.
Trevor Paglen: The Last Pictures
On view until March 9th
Make sure to read the Art in review article on the NY Times about the exhibition.
Visit Photo Notes to read the Preface by Gerald Marzorati and Editor’s Forward by Kathy Ryan from the book The New York Times Magazine Photographs.
Don’t Forget Kathy Ryan will be speaking next week January 23rd at 6:30pm as part of the Pratt Photography Lectures.
PPL is a new lecture series presented by Pratt’s B.F.A. photography program to feature a diverse range of photographers, critics, and curators speaking about their work.
Director of Photography, New York Times Magazine
Wednesday, January 23rd 6:30 PM
Sponsored by the Pratt Photo League
Wednesday, Februrary 20th, 6:30 PM
Wednesday, April 3rd, 6:30 PM
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Higgins Hall Auditorium, Pratt Institute 61 St. James Place, Brooklyn
Free and open to the public. Doors open to Pratt students, faculty and staff at 6:00 PM, doors open to the public at 6:15 PM. For more information about PPL sign up for our newsletter. For more information about Pratt’s B.F.A. photography program, please call 718-687-5639 or email photo@pratt.edu.
“Faking It: Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop” is on view at the Metropolitan Museum through January 27th. Read Ken Johnson’s review in the New York Times.
Photo: Grete Stern’s “Dream No. 1: Electrical Appliances for the Home” (1948).
This exceptional film by Meredith Danluck goes inside the studio of Pace artist, Hiroshi Sugimoto, and highlights his philosophies on photography, nature and spirituality.
You can view his work in our inaugural exhibition Rothko/Sugimoto: Dark Paintings and Seascapes at 6 Burlington Gardens tomorrow, October 4th.