May | June 2004 - Boston Photography Focus

photography events in new england and beyondEXHIBITIONSMASSACHUSETTSAddison Gallery of American ArtThe Art of David Ireland: The Way Things Are (Apr 17-Jul 18).Tue-Sat, 10-5; Sun, 1-5.180 Main Street, PhillipsAcademy, Andover, MA 01810. 978-749-4015.www.andover.edu/addisonArthur M. Sackler MuseumGary Schneider: Portraits (Feb 28-Jun 13). Mon-Sat, 10-5;Sun, 1-5. 485 Broadway, Cambridge, MA.www.artmusuems.harvard.eduArt Institute of Boston at Lesley UniversityBreathtaking (Mar 25-May 8). Parting Visions: 2004Graduate Exhibition (May 13-31).Mon-Sat, 9-6, Sun,12-5. 700 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02215-2508.617-585-6676. www.aiboston.eduArt Space @16Japan-O-Rama (May 1-29) Sat, 12-5; Mon -Fri eveningsby appointment. 16 Princeton Road, Malden, MA 02148.www.artSPACEat16.comBernard Toale GalleryLaura McPhee: The Home and The World (thru May 17).Tue-Sat, 10:30-5:30. 450 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA02118. 617-482-2477. www.bernardtoalegallery.comBusch-Reisinger MuseumLight Prop for an Electric Stage (Light-Space Modulator)Internet-only exhibition atwww.artmuseums.harvard.edu/sites/eoedCopley Society of ArtThree Photographers: Gary Barsomian-Dietrick, Carson Fiskeand Jim Robbins (May 27-Jun 19). Tue-Sat, 10:30-5:30.158 Newbury Street, Boston, MA. 617-536-5049Davis Museum and Cultural Centerat Wellesley CollegePrints from the Permanent Collection in Print StudyCorridor (ongoing). Tue-Sat, 11-5; Sun, 1-5.Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA02481. 781-283-2051. www.wellesley.edu/DavisMuseum/DeCordova Museum and Sculpture ParkSelf-Evidence: Identity in Contemporary Art (Feb 7-May 30); Jirimani: An Installation by Jo Yarrington(Feb 7-May 30). Tue-Sun, 11-5. 51 Sandy Pond Road,Lincoln, MA 01773. 781-259-8355. www.decordova.orgEssex Art CenterFaculty Show (thru May 14); In an Instant: Giclee Prints byToru Nakanishi and Silver Gelatin Prints by Darren Perrochi(thru Jun 11). Tue-Thu, 10-7; Fri, 10-3. 56 IslandStreet, Lawrence, MA 01840. 978-685-2343.www.essexartcenter.comFort Point Arts Community GalleryPersona, featuring an installation of paintings andphotographs by Laura Iorio. (May 14-Jun 19, openingreception; Fri, May 21). Mon-Fri, 9-3, and 5:30-9; Sat,12-5. 300 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02210.617-423-4299. www.fortpointarts.orgGallery @The Chelsea CityMuchos Ninos: Photographs by Helen Goodwin. (thruMay 31). Mon-Fri, 7-12; Sat-Sun, 9-2; Wed-Sat, 4-10.173 Washington Avenue, Chelsea, MA.617-884-9887. www.chelseacity.comGallery One at New England School of PhotographyTerry Bleser (Apr 19-May 21). Mon-Fri, 9-5.537 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02210.617-437-1868. www.nesop.comGallery KayafasSharon Springs: Photographs by Dore Gardner; Bodies atRest: Photographs by Paul McDonough (May 4-29).Opening Reception: May 15, 3:30-5:30. Brotherhood ofDreamers:Photographs by John Babineau; MomentaryMonuments: Photographs by Gary Duehr (Jun 2-26).Opening reception: Jun 4, 5:30-7:30. Tue-Fri, 1-5:30;Sat, 12-5:30. 450 Harrison Avenue, Suite 223, Boston,MA 02118. 617-482-0411.Griffin Museum of PhotographyLandscapes of the Civil War (Mar 11-Jun 25). Tue-Sun,12-4. 67 Shore Road, Winchester, MA 01890.781-729-1158. www.griffinmuseum.orgHoward Yezerski GalleryPhotographs by John O’Reilly (Apr 16-May 11)Tue-Fri, 10-5:30. 14 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116.617-262-0550. www.howardyezerskigallery.comInstitute of Contemporary ArtMade In Mexico (Jan 21-May 9); Kai Althoff (May 26-Sep 6) Tue, Wed, Fri 12-5; Thu, 12-9; Sat-Sun, 11-5.$5-7.Free Thur after 5pm. 955 Boylston Street, Boston,MA. 617-266-5152. www.icaboston.orgJameson and Thompson Fine Art ServicesAnnual Group Exhibition. (Apr 17-May 8).15 Greenview Avenue, Jamaica Plain, MA617-524-1805.Lee Gallery20th Century Selections from the Collection (May-Jun).Mon-Fri, 10-5:30. 9 Mount Vernon Street, 2nd Floor,Winchester, MA 01890. 781-729-7445.www.leegallery.comThe Lesley University GalleryPhotography Atelier 2004 Exhibit (May 7-Oct 1).Mon-Sat, 8am-10pm. 1815 Mass Avenue, Cambridge,MA. 617-349-8609. www.photographyatelier.orgMassachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art(MASS MoCA)Alain Bubler: Plug in City (thru Spring 2004).Mon-Sun, 11-5; closed Tue. 87 Marshall Street,North Adams, MA 01247. 413-664-4481.www.massmoca.orgMead Art Museum at Amherst CollegeCloth Only Wears to Shreds: Textiles and Photographs fromthe Ulli Beier Collection (Feb 5 - May 16). Tue-Sun,10-4:30; Thu, 10-9. Intersection of Rte. 9 and SouthPleasant St., Amherst, MA. 413-542-2335.www.amherst.edu/meadMIT Museum Compton GalleryGabriele Basilico: Photographs (Feb 16-Jun 6). UrbanRenewal in Emilia-Romagna (thru Jun 6). Bord de mer: theDATART Project (thru Jun 6). Tue-Fri, 10-5; Sat-Sun,12-5. 265 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA02139. 617-253-4444. web.mit.edu/museumPanopticon GalleryBeneath the Surface: An Exhibition of Nude Photography(thru Jun 5). Home Run: Vintage Baseball Photography(ongoing) Mon-Fri, 10-6; Sat, 11-5. 435 Moody Street,Waltham, MA 02453. 781-647-0100. 500 CommonwealthAvenue, Boston, MA 02215. 617-267-8929.www.panopt.comPeabody Essex MuseumHavana:Photographs by Robert Polidori (May 22-Jan 9,2005). Tue-Sat, 10-5; Sun 12-5. East India Square, Salem,MA 01970. 978-745-9500. 866-745-1875. www.pem.orgPepper GalleryApollo Prophecies: Photographs by Nicholas Kahnand Richard Selesnick (May 20-Jun19). Opening Reception:May 20, 6-8. Tue-Sat, 10-5:30, and by appointment.38 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116. 617-236-4497.www.peppergalleryboston.comPure Light Gallery of Fine ArtTwirling Around the World: Photographs by Don Ayotte(thru May 15). Thu-Fri, 10-2; Sat 10-3 or byappointment. 37 Third Street, Turner Falls, MA 01376.413-863-9625. www.purelightgallery.comRobert Klein GalleryMichael Kenna (Apr 8-May 15). Roger Ballen (May 20-Jun20).Opening Reception: May 20, 6-8. Tue-Fri,10-5:30; Sat, 11-5. 38 Newbury Street, Boston, MA02116. 617-267-7997. www.robertkleingallery.comin the loupe listings deadlinesJuly/August issue:May 14, 2004September/October issue:August 9, 2004The Rose Art Museum at Brandeis UniversityIn the Spotlight (thru July 25). Tue-Sun, 12-5.415 South Street,Waltham, MA 02454.781-736-3434. www.brandeis.edu/roseRhythm and MuseOld Stuff: Photographs by Lisa Aileen Dragani (thru May10). Tue-Wed, 1-10pm; Thu, 1-11pm; Fri, 1-midnight;Sat, 10am-midnight; Sun, 10am-9pm. 470 Center Street,Jamaica Plain, Ma 02130. 617-524-6622.Sandra and David Bakalar Gallery at MassArtMFA 2004 Thesis Exhibition (Apr 26-May 22) Mon-Fri,10-6; Sat, 11-5. 621 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA02115. 617-879-7333 www.massart.eduSmith College Museum of ArtPicturing Northampton (May 7-Jul 3). Tue-Sat, 10-4; Sun,12-4. Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063.413-585-2760. www.smith.edu/artmuseumSong of Myself GalleryBrad Fowler, Revolving Exhibition of Black and White Photographs(ongoing). 349 Commercial Street, Provincetown,MA 02657. 508-487-5736. www.songofmyself.comSouth Shore Art CenterPhotography Now! Juried Exhibtion, (Apr 16-May 23).Mon-Sat, 10-4; Sun, 12-4. 119 Ripley Road,Cohasset, MA 02025. 781-383-2787. www.ssac.orgTisch Gallery at Tufts UniversityMFA Thesis Exhibition (May 6-23). Opening ReceptionMay 6, 5-8. Tue-Sat, 12-8; Sun, 12-5. Aidekman ArtsCenter, 40 Talbot Avenue, Medford, MA 02155.617-627-3518. www.tufts.edu/as/galleryWilliams College Museum of ArtMostly Photography (thru May); Senior Class Art Show(May 14-Jun 6); Ezra Stoller: Architectural Photography(Jun 19-Dec 19). Tue-Sat, 10-5; Sun, 1-5.15 Lawrence Hall Drive, Williamstown, MA 02116.413-597-2429. www.williams.edu/WCMAELSEWHERE IN NEW ENGLANDAdirondack Lakes Center for the ArtsThe Members' Exhibit (May 14-Jun 19). Mon-Fri,10-4. Route 28, PO Box 205, Blue Mountain Lake,NY 12812-0205. 518-352-7715. www.adk-arts.orgThe Art Gallery at University of New HampshireSenior B.A . B.F.A. Exhibition (Apr 24-May 22). Mon-Wed, 10-4; Thu, 10-8; Sat-Sun, 1-5. Paul Creative ArtsCenter, 30 College Road, Durham, NH 03824.603-862-3712.ArtSpace Annex at the Yale University Art GalleryTreasure Maps, an exhibition of digital media featuringartists Earle Brown, Chitra Ganesh, Tim R. Riley, MichaelSchumacher, Elizabeth Streb, and Vinzenz Unger. (Apr18- May 14, opening reception Apr 18, 4-6). Tue-Sat,11-5. 55 Orange Street, New Haven, CT 06510.203-772-2709. www.artspacenh.orgAS220Transformation the Inevitability of Change (Apr 2-May 21) Mon-Fri, 9-5:30, Sat, 12-4. 1 Union StationProvidence, RI 02903. 401-831-9327.www.artinruins.com or www.as220.orgCreative Arts Workshop GalleryFact/Fiction:A National Juried Exhibition.Juror: Dawoud Bey. (May 14-Jun 25).Mon-Fri, 9-5:30, Sat, 9-12 (during class sessions only).80 Audubon Street, New Haven, CT 06510.203-562-4927. www.creativeartsworkshop.orgDavid Winton Bell Gallery at Brown UniversityPandemic: Imaging Aids (Apr 3-Jun 12) Mon-Fri, 9-4; Sat,12:30-4:30. 64 College Street, Providence, RI 02912.403-863-3993.Fine Arts Center Galleries at theUniversity of Rhode IslandCanadians At Home and Abroad: A Cross-BorderConversation (Mar 23-May 4). Opening ReceptionMar 24, 5-8; Enduring Moments: Suspensions and Spheres,Photographs by Barry Anderson (Apr 20-May 31). Tue-Fri,12-4, 7:30-9:30; Sat-Sun 1-4. 105 Upper College Rd.,Suite 1. Kingston, RI 02881. 401-874-2627.www.uri.edu/artgalleriesHood Museum of ArtLuis Gispert/Loud Image (Jun 5-Sep 19); Looking Backward,Moving Forward: Women Photographers in Hood’sCollection (Jun 12- Sep 19). Tue-Sat, 10-5; Sun, 12-5;Wed eve until 9. 6034 Hood Museum of Art,Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755-2426.(603) 646-2808. www.hoodmuseum.dartmouth.eduDuBois Gallery, Maginnes HallKilling Ground: Photographs of the Civil War and ChangingAmerican Landscape (thru Jun 14). Mon-Fri, 9am - 10pm;Sat, 9-12. 420 E. Packer Avenue, Bethlehem, PA 18015.610-758-3615. www.luag.orgPhiladelphia Art AllianceCamera Work: A Centennial Celebration (May 13-Aug 8)Tue-Sun, 11-5. 251 South 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA19103-6168. 215-545-4302. www.philartalliance.orgPrint CenterInfinitely Visible: Photographs by Robert Asman and Printsby Mike Stifel; 78th Annual International Competition: Photography(through Jun 26). Tue-Sat, 11-5:30. 1614 Latimerstreet, Philadelphia, PA 19103. 215-735-6090.www.printcenter.orgWesleyan University Center For the ArtsDuality/Dialectic: New Perspectives on the DAC Collection,(Mar 30-May 23). Gallery Talk Apr 7, 12. Looking at War:Images and Artists in Conflict (Mar 30-May 23). Tue-Sun,12-4. 283 Washington Ter., Middletown, CT 06459.860-685-3355 www.wesleyan.efu/CFAUniversity of Maine Farmington Art GalleryExhibition of Senior Art Work (Apr 8-May 15).Tue-Sun, 12-4 or by appointment. 246 Main Street, Farmington,ME. 207-778-7001.Yale University Art GalleryStagestruck in America: Artists, Entertainers and Audiences,1906-1956 (Feb 10-Aug 15); Ancient, Asian, and EarlyEuropean Sculpture and Pottery: Selections from the PermanentCollection (ongoing); American Paintings, Sculpture,and Decorative Arts (ongoing). Tue-Sat 10-5; Thu 10-8;Sun 1-6. 1111 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT.203-432-0600. www.yale.edu/artgalleryYale Center for British ArtRichard Hamilton: Prints and Multiples (Feb 12-May 24).Tue-Sat, 10-5; Sun, 12-5. 1080 Chapel St., New Haven,CT 06520. 203-432-2800. www.yale.edu/ycba.EDUCATIONThe Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University offers arange of photography classes that include, intro to blackand white photography, intro to documentary photography,digital imaging, advanced printing, large format andintro to color photography. To register and for moreinformation go to www.aiboston.edu or call 617-585-6724. The Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University,Summer Session 700 Beacon St. Boston, MA 02215.The Boston Photo Collaborative offers innovative photographyclasses for beginner, intermediate, and advancedlevels, amateurs and professionals in black and white,color, digital and alternative processes. In addition tothese high quality classes, the Collaborative runs severalcommunity-based youth and senior programs. Darkroomrental is also available. For more information, please visitwww.bostonphoto.org or call 617-524-7729. 67 BrooksideAvenue, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130.The Cape Cod Photo Workshops offers a wide variety ofcourses on photography. For more information pleasecontact Cape Cod Photo Workshops at 508-255-6808.P.O. Box 1619, N. Eastham, MA 02651.Center for Photography at Woodstock offers the WoodstockPhotography Workshops including vision, landscape,still life, photojournalism, fine printing, alternativeprocesses, portfolio review, professional development, figure,portrait, editorial and fine art. For more information,please visit www.cpw.org, email info@cpw.org or call at845-679-6337. 59 Tinker Street, Woodstock, NY 12498.The Essex Art Center offers classes in all artistic media,including photography. For more information, please visitwww.essexartcenter.com or call 978-685-2343. 56 IslandStreet, Lawrence, MA 01840.Horizons to Go Travel Programs offers classes inall artistic media, including photography. For more information,please visit www.horizons-art.com or call 413-549-2900. Horizons to Go!, P.O. Box 2206, Amherst, MA01004.International Center of Photography offers a workshopin Italy on Lake Como August 2-14, 2004. It is taught byHolly Smith Pedlosky. For more information and a flyer,contact ICP: 1114 Avenue of the Americas, New York NY10136. 212-857-0001.Lance Keimig Photo Workshops offers three differenttypes of photographic workshops this summer which runfrom July 29-August 1. Choose from either full moonnight photography, figure in the landscape, or the viewcamera. Please visit monophoto.org for more information.Lance Keimig 55 Corporate Park, Pembroke, MA 02359Phone: 781-826-5388.The Maine Photographic Workshops offers a large varietyof Photography workshops. The MPW is a year-roundcollege and learning center for filmmakers, photographers,actors, writers, digital artists and creative professionals.They offer 250 one-week workshops and master classes.Within MPW, Rockport College came into existence in1996 and now offers an Associate of Arts degree, a Masterof Fine Arts degree and a one-year Professional Certificateprogram. For more information, please visit www.theworkshops.comor call 1-877-577-7700. 2 Central Street, POBox 200, Rockport, ME 04856.Nubar Alexanian facilitates Photography Critique Groupsfor working professionals, teachers, and other serious photographerswho wish to expand or rekindle a personalvision and/or take the next step in their work. Groupsmeet once a month for 10 months. For more informationplease contact Millicent Harvey atmhphoto1@comcast.netPeters Valley Craft Center offers a wide variety of 2-5 dayworkshops in photography. Courses range from photographing2-D and 3-D work; printing cyanotypes, platinums,and palladiums; darkroom alchemy; still life andenvironmental portraiture; pinhole photography; self-promotion;and hand-painted B&W photography. SpringWorkshops begin May 21st. For more information andworkshop catalogues, please visit www.pvcrafts.org or call973-948-5200. 19 Kuhn Road, Layton, New Jersey07851.The Santa Fe Workshops is committed to providinga nurturing, positive, challenging, and experiential photographicand digital environment in which image-makers ofall skill levels, ages, and nationalities can explore andachieve their potential. The Santa Fe Workshops is a vital,year-round educational center. From beginners to workingprofessional photographers, they become immersed in asupportive environment that nourishes technical mastery,daring play, and creative expression. For more information,please visit www.santafeworkshops.com or call 505-983-1400. PO Box 9916, Santa Fe, NM 87504.John Sexton Photo Workshops offers a wide variety ofcourses on photography. For more information, please visitwww.johnsexton.com. 291 Los Agrinemsors, Carmel Valley,CA, 93924.Snow Farm, The New England Craft Program offersclasses in all artistic media, including photography. Formore information please visit www.snowfarm-art.org, orcall at 413-268-3101. 5 Clary Road, Williamsburg, MA01096.South Shore Art Center offers classes in all artistic media,including photography. For more information, please visitwww.ssac.org or call 781-383-2964. 119 Ripley Road,Cohasset, MA 02025.Vermont Center for Photography offers a wide variety ofcourses on photography. Darkroom rental is also available.For more information, please visit www.vcphoto.org or call802-251-6051. 49 Flat Street, Brattleboro, VT 05301.Visual Studies Workshop offers classes in different artisticmedia, including photography. Workshops run from June28-July 30. For more information, please contactinfo@vsw.org or www.vsw.org or call 585-442-8676.31 Prince St. Rochester, NY 14607.ENTRIES/OPPRTUNITIESThe Art Show Amherst (Amherst, MA) A Fine Art StreetGallery is seeking artists for a juried, fine art street galleryto be held every second and fourth Sat and Sun from Maythrough October. A five-member jury panel comprised ofartists and art professionals will select exhibitors based onartistic quality of work submitted. The deadline for thisentry was on April 14, but there is an alternative date,June 14, for second considerations if space is still available.Artists are invited to submit up to 3 slides or digitalimages with the application form and a non-refundableapplication fee of $15. Application forms are available atwww.artshowamherst.org or by calling 866-566-9278.The Art Show Amherst is located at Amherst Area Chamberof Commerce, 409 Main Street, Amherst, MA 01002The Photomedia Center’s 2004 Juried Student Exhibit isopen to all College and High School students, as well asany individual who is currently enrolled as a student in aphotography class or workshop. All forms of photographicwork–including collage, alternative processes, digitalimagery, and new media–will be accepted. Students mayenter up to 10 pieces in slide, CD, or 8 x 10 proof print.Entry fee is $3 per image. Entry fees are waived entirelyfor students who are Photomedia Center members. Deadlinefor all entries: May 22, 2004. Works selected will beexhibited from June 28 - July 30, 2004 at Gannon University'sSchuster Gallery in Erie, Pennsylvania and/or onlineat The Photomedia Center, www.photomediacenter.org.(In the event that pieces cannot be transported to thegallery, the work will appear in the online portion of theshow only.)A Shenere Velt Gallery (Los Angeles, CA) announces acall for artists for an upcoming show called "RegimeChange" that will run September 13-October 31, 2004.Submit slides of up to three wall-hung works in any mediathat speak to the theme of "Regime Change". Explore thede/construction of power. By what forces, strategies andmechanisms does significant change happen? The entrydeadline is July 2, 2004 and there is an entry fee of $20.Please visit www.circlesocal.org or e-mail gallery@circlesocal.orgfor more information. A Shenere Velt Gallery islocated at 1525 S. Robertson Blvd. Los Angeles, CA90035.1415