This week Photojournalism Now: Friday Round Up is coming from Los Angeles. I'm in the US to conduct research for my PhD on photography and social change. As well as doing interviews, and archival research, there are some amazing exhibitions to see in the City of Angels - Photography in Argentina 1850-2010 and Havana Youth. Plus PDN Photo Plus opens in New York next week Thursday 26th October.
Exhibitions:
Los Angeles
Photography in Argentina 1850-2010
Contradiction and Continuity
Comprising three hundred works from 60 artists, ?This exhibition examines crucial periods and aesthetic moves wherein images had a vital role generating - and, at time dismantle - country wide constructions, utopian visions, and avant-garde inventive trends.?
Casa de Moneda de los angeles series Bruma/The Mint from the series Mist. (C) Santiago Porter.
Tape Project: Sidewalk 1, 1971 (C) Jamie Davidovich
Madres de Plaza de Mayo (Mothers in the course of their customary march) (C) Eduardo Longoni
Obelisco/Obelisk 1957 (C) Javier Agustin Rojas
El rapt de Guinnard (The Kidnap of Guinnard) (c) Leonel Luna
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Until 28 January 2018
Los Angeles
Greg Kahn - Havana Youth
American documentary and first-class art photographer Greg Kahn's display Havana Youth at the Annenberg Space for Photography famous complexities of the young people of Cuba as they grapple with their records and the sunrise of a new generation.
All images (C) Greg Kahn
Until four March, 2018
Annenberg Space for Photography
Seminars: New York
PDN Photo Plus Expo
Next week in New York PDN Photo Plus Expo and Conference opens on Thursday. There is an superb line-up of global-class photographers giving seminars and talks. These caught my eye:
- Art and Advocacy: Using photography to promote positive change with speakers Clay Cook, Joel Caldwell, Michael Bonocore and Peter Dering
- Photojournalism Outside the Box with VII featuring Ashley Gilbertson, Chris Morris, Gary Knight and Ron Haviv
- What Photo Editors Want Right Now with Ahmed Fakher (Rolling Stone), Caroline Smith (Topic), Jacqueline Bates (The California Sunday Magazine) Joanna Milter (The New Yorker) and Toby Kaufman
- Today’s Women in Photography and Film with Barbara Davidson, Latoya Ruby Frazier, and Sue Bryce.
Conference: October 25-28
Expo: October 26-28
Javits Convention Center New York
Photo Plus New York
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