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The Windrush Generation: Photos Document Britain’s First Wave of West Indian Immigrants

On June 22 1948, former troopship the Empire Windrush docked in the port of Tilbury, Essex with nearly 500 passengers, mostly from Jamaica..

Photographer Interview: Andrew Jackson

Black man in mortuary, Khayelitsha. Cape Town. 2006.
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View Andrew Jackson’s photography and follow him on Twitter @A_Ja..

Photography Call for Entries: Black and White + In Your Dreams

Black and White, A Main Gallery Show - The Center for Fine Art PhotographyDeadline: June 15th , 2010 at Midnight Show Dates: Aug 27 - Sept 25, … Read More →

Photo Exhibit: “Torrijos: The Man and the Myth”

Americas Society Guest Curator: Nan RichardsonJanuary 31 - April 12, 2008Gallery Hours: Wednesday - Saturday, 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.Torrijos: The Man … Read More →

Exhibit: “Remix: Indigenous Identities in the 21st Century”

The Peabody Museum at Harvard University Peabody Museum of Archaeology and EthnologyHarvard University - 11 Divinity Avenue 02138617.496.1027 … Read More →

Latino Photographer Tony Rocco: True Faces of Colombia

Las Verdaderas Caras de Colombia Artist Statement: During these past few decades the image of Colombia as a lawless society dominated by drug lords … Read More →

88 Conversations by Erin Kornfield

Presented as part of Asian Contemporary Art WeekA dynamic series of photo-portraits captures many members of the Chinese art scene engaged in … Read More →

Photography Master: Roy DeCarava

Excerpt from A Gathering of the Tribes interview by Dread Scott: One thing I was very interested in as a young artist when I first saw your work was … Read More →

The Next Generation: Satomi Shirai

Photo and entry from the ArtCade Forum blog about Japanese photographer Satomi Shirai (shown left), a Hunter College MFA student. "Her earlier … Read More →

Genius: Kara Walker

Her work is controversial, yet I LOVE the simplicity of her notorious use of the silhouette and the powerful subtlety of her message(s). Walker's … Read More →

ICP Exhibit – Let Your Motto Be Resistance: African American Portraits

May 11 through September 9, 2007"...explores the history of African American achievement from the mid-nineteenth century to the present through the … Read More →

“Dreaming Identities” Show Curated by Deborah Willis at Arnika Dawkins Gallery During ACP Photo Festival

"Wisdom" by Linda Foard Roberts Arnika Dawkins Gallery is pleased to announce that it will be participating in Atlanta Celebrates Photography … Read More →

Enrique Chagoya: Borderlandia

Non-photo based artwork but relevant to the subject of DODGE & BURN... I just LOVE the image of a giant Mickey Mouse hand flicking the little girl. … Read More →

Photographer Phyllis Galembo

Galembo has worked for over twenty years photographing the rituals and religious culture in Nigeria, Brazil, Cuba, Jamaica and Haiti, as well as the … Read More →

Photographer Showcases A Journey Across India

Marc Ecko Enterprises executive Peter Ruprecht "The Monadic Nomad - A Journey of Chance" will present a photography collection of his 2006 trip to … Read More →

Boston Globe Article on Carrie Mae Weems

"Weems explores issues from both sides of camera" By Vanessa E. Jones … Read More →

Cameras for Healing: Building a Culture of Peace in Sierra Leone

Maurice Henri is a photographer whose exhibit on photographs of village life in South Africa has received critical and popular acclaim. Maurice Henri, … Read More →