This early work is a striking sample that addresses Tatiana Parcero’s central themes of identity and mapping. It references a personal horizon of becoming a mother and implicates the intercontinental intergenerational impact of colonization.
Read more"Bristlecone Pine" by Ian van Coller
Part of the Artist’s greater study on deep time, Naturalists of the Long Now, this image of a bristlecone pine is a strong and stoic contemporary landscape. The bristlecone pine is part of a rare and resilient species; one of the longest living organisms on earth, the subalpine tree clings to poor soil and survives in pocket corridors of the Western US.
Read more"La Luna 2" by Luis Gonzalez Palma
This work from the Koan series reinterprets astronomical photographs of the moon to reflect on the notion of infinity and the search for an origin.
Read more14#12 London Tower Bridge by Thomas Kellner
Bridges have been a popular theme in the Artist’s work; he has also documented the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and Brooklyn Bridge in New York. The London Tower Bridge, worthy enough even for children’s songs and games, is arguably the most infamous bridge in history. We can’t help but hear echos of the rhyme in our mind while looking at this work.
Read more"Mayflies and Caddisflies on the Gallatin River" by Ian van Coller & Jenny McCarty
It may be easy as humans to regard insects as unwanted pests, but this piece reminds us that “Aquatic insects are critical for: Driving stream systems,” and play a critical role in the health of the ecosystem, as they are a “food resource for fish, birds, raccoons, invertebrates, bears; drive flows of energy and nutrients; and cycle material,” notes Jenny McCarty, Masters student in Entomology at Montana State University who collaborated with Van Coller on this work. The unique collaborative image belongs to a 2018 Guggenheim awarded project, Naturalists of the Long Now.
Read more"Every Photographer provided an opportunity. 2018" by Jennifer Greenburg
Using an elaborate, multi-disciplinary and performative process, I transform into the subject of a found vernacular photograph. By presenting images transformed from their original intention, I foster a conversation about how historical depictions of women reinforce cultural tropes.
Read moreRaúl's Tire Repair Shop by Guillermo Srodek Hart
Raúl considered himself a collector, and many of the tools and objects hanging on the walls in his tire repair shop were merely decorative. He was a single dad and his teenage daughter was hanging out in the shop with him. the interior was wallpapered with posters of half-naked girls mixed with his antiques, while outside the young boys from the town gathered with their motorcycles and four wheelers courting the young teenager.
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