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.
I recently became aware of an effort in Ontario to establish a museum of photography. It’s intended to house artifacts and images relating to the history of photography in my home province.
In this day and age of instant history, with uploads to Facebook and a multitude of other social media platforms, with cloud storage options and sharing galore, I wondered what place there might be for a physical museum of photography. So I set out to find out. Continue reading “Recording History”
Yesterday, I had the pleasure of attending my first art exhibition at Hamilton Artists Inc. It was the final day of an exhibition called Traces, featuring three McMaster University Alumni, including KJ (Jennifer) Bedford, one of my college professors and my friend.
Continue reading “Traces Exhibition at Hamilton Artists Inc.”
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