Photography Archives - Page 10 of 19

Art

The curious case of the Gray Lady and the Museum of Sentimental Taxonomy

Peter-Astrid Kane - March 5, 2021

The New York Times denies awareness of Kija Lucas's ongoing project as it launches a very similar feature. The artist calls BS.

Art

It’s OK to laugh! Christina Spiegel’s cartoons bring comic relief to our moment

Mary Corbin - February 4, 2021

Alameda cartoon artist's deadpan one-liners and true-life characters provide human connection.

Movies

Indiefest galore! Our guide to the (online) 23rd movie bonanza

Dennis Harvey - February 1, 2021

80 features and shorts from 20 countries, including Mexican magical realism, black comedy, and 'The Girl in Golden Gate Park'

Art

In Lisa Levine’s house photographs, an exploration of isolation and comfort

Mary Corbin - January 27, 2021

Alameda artist's 'Virtually No Place Like Home' series captures emblems of solitude, change, and personal identity

Movies

In ‘New Labor Movements,’ curator Leila Weefur traces legacy of Frederick Douglass

Emily Wilson - December 17, 2020

Film series is 'doing emotional and physiological labor, defining the Black body across all parallels of time and history'

Art

Andrew Paynter reveals the secret to incisive shots in book ‘Do Photo’

Emily Wilson - December 11, 2020

The Oakland-based photographer bases teachings on the power of memory, and the importance of photographer-subject connection.

Art

Two artists from Black Joy Parade talk end-of-year resilience

Maddy Clifford - December 11, 2020

"The main opportunity I can see is that the general public is suddenly left with a lot more time to really look at creativity around them."

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: San Francisco’s real royal family, still glittering onward

Dennis Harvey - October 27, 2020

'50 Years of Fabulous' comes a courtin'. Plus: a record of the 1972 National Black Political Convention, angsty Hungarians, more

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Borat’s ‘totally sensationalized false account’ and other bombshell releases

Dennis Harvey - October 22, 2020

Sure, it has Giuliani looking suspect—but is 'Borat Subsequent Moviefilm' any good? Plus, a new documentary on the grifters leading the alt-right movement, and 'The Guardian of Memory.'

Lit

‘Because Horror’! Read an exclusive excerpt from new fright flick anthology

Johnny Ray Huston - October 17, 2020

Here, slide into 1979's surreal, bloody 'Tourist Trap' in all its Panavision powers and doomed nostalgia

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