May | June 2004 - Boston Photography Focus

phonelines: member news from near and farCongratulations to all your recentsuccesses. Please keep us informed ofyour news and triumphs at prc@bu.edu.Gary Duehr’s digitally based color photography wasshown with work by Ri Anderson at the Elizabeth A.Beland Gallery in the Essex Art Center, February 27-April 9, 2004. The Center is located at 56 IslandStreet, Essex, MA.Miriam Goodman's photograph, “Nut”, got an honorablemention from Juror Bob Fitzpatrick in theCambridge Art Association's National Prize Show. Mr.Fitzpatrick is the director of Chicago's Museum ofContemporary Art.At SOHO Photo, a photograph by Margaret Kaufmanwas selected for the Sixth Annual National KrappyKamera Competition. The show ran in the UpstairsGallery at 15 White Street, NY from March 2 throughApril 3, 2004.Oscar Palacio was recently selected for the artist-inresidencyat the Addison Gallery of American Art.Rosamond Purcell and Dennis Purcell exhibitedtheir work at the Trustman Art Gallery at SimmonsCollege, 300 The Fenway, Boston, MA. Complexity:Natural and Unnatural Photography and Design ranfrom March 16-April 23, 2004 and was the fifth in the2003/04 Trustman Art Gallery series of couples shows.One photogram by Sarah Sorg was selected for publicationin the 2004 edition of “Words and Images”magazine published by the University of SouthernMaine in April. The Cambridge Art AssociationNational Prize Show also accepted one photogramwhich is on exhibit from May 3 to June 24.Cynthia Von Buhler’s Cynth-O-Matic machine and adoll/toy was part of The Terrible Toy Fair II, that ranuntil February 28, 2004. The group show was curatedby Emma Louise of the Dollhaus gallery at CBGB'sArt Gallery, Bowery, NYC. A one-woman exhibitionof her work was at The Dollhaus Gallery (Brooklyn) inApril 2004. http://dollhaus.org; http://cynthiavonbuhler.comBerlin Mitte: A Photo Exhibit by Gunter Wehrmannran February 24-29th at Bowdoin College, Brunswick,ME, and in April at Clark University. The exhibit wassponsored by the German Consulate General, Boston.Wehrman gave a talk on February 23 for the event,titled “German-American Misunderstandings- CommonValues, Different Perceptions”.Lynne Weinstein: Botanicals displayed photographs byLynne Weinstein April 2-30, 2004 at Vermont Centerfor Photography, 49 Flat Street, Brattleboro, VT.802-251-6051. www.vcphoto.org200 color images by Susan Wilson were included inthe multimedia performance called “Soul Survivor,” atWellSpace in Cambridge on February 13, 2004. Visitwww.riverviewchamberplayers.com/soulsurvivor for asample of the images, reviews, and music. www.wellspace.orgJo Yarrington demonstrated the technique of Polaroidtransfer in honor of The Printed Image exhibit at theAttleboro Museum Center for the Arts. The show ranMarch 14 through April 16 at 86 Park Street, Attleboro,MA.Member Chris Yeager was interviewed by BostonGlobe pop culture writer Renee Graham on January11, 2004 about his portrait series True Believers:Photo Portraits from the Boston Folk Mafia. The serieswas shown in January at the Zeitgeist Gallery inCambridge and at Starbucks at 350 Newbury Streetduring April.become a member of the prcDo you love photography? If the answer is yes, then you belong at the Photographic ResourceCenter. 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