I’ve had the opportunity over the past few months to visit several galleries where photography exhibitions had opened. These openings were in no way related to each other: one showed historical/documentary work, one showed the natural world and one showed artistic creations supported by artificial intelligence. In two cases, the artist or curator was available to discuss the work as I wandered through it. Each was a wonderful journey. Let me telll you why.
Hello and Happy 2022! Hope you had a pleasant holiday season and were able to enjoy it with family and friends, despite our ongoing Covid challenges. As mentioned previously, I spent the holidays working at a camera store and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. But now it’s back to my photography. I’m dedicating myself to it this year, and hope to show much more new work shortly, so stay tuned.
But learning continues to be a focus as well. I thought I had heard of almost everything to do with photography – yes, there might be some obscure piece of equipment I had never heard of, but in terms of genres, I thought I knew it all. Not so. Listened to a great podcast driving to work about a totally new (to me) genre called “vernacular photography”. What is it? Read on.
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