Michael Massaia in “Sweet Tooth” at Shelburne Museum

Michael Massaia in “Sweet Tooth” at Shelburne Museum

Above: © Michael Massaia, “Sponge Bob,” 2014, Archival pigment print. Three works from Michael Massaia’s series “Transmogrify #1—Melting Ice Cream Pops” will be on view in the exhibition “Sweet Tooth: The Art of Dessert,” opening this week at the Shelburne Art Museum in Vermont: “Sweet Tooth: The Art of Dessert”

Jesse Burke artworks in three museum exhibitions opening in September

Jesse Burke artworks in three museum exhibitions opening in September

Above: Installation view of Jesse Burke’s artworks at the opening of “Made Masculine” at the UNH Museum of Art (plus two of the artist’s littles!) Artworks by Jesse Burke will be on view in three museum exhibitions opening in September: “Made Masculine” at the University of New Hampshire Museum of

Lissa Rivera: Magnum Photography Award 2017 winner

A photograph by Lissa Rivera of her partner BJ in a blindfold and long green dress in a room with a painted portrait on the wall.

©Lissa Rivera, “Blindfold,” 2016, Archival pigment print. Lissa Rivera’s “Beautiful Boy” was listed among six “Series Winners” of this year’s Magnum Photography Awards, having taken top spot in the “Portrait” category. Winners were selected by an international jury including Alec Soth, Lesley Martin, Susan Meiselas, Sarah Leen, Azu Nwagbogu, David

Work by Nancy Burson on view in The Polaroid Project

Work by Nancy Burson on view in The Polaroid Project

©Nancy Burson, “Untitled,” 1989, Polaroid from computer-generated negative (Unique) Work by Nancy Burson is currently on view in the exhibition “The Polaroid Project: At the Intersection of Art and Technology” at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Fort Worth, Texas. The exhibition will be on view through September

Rachel Papo artworks in “re:collection” at MoCP in Chicago

Rachel Papo artworks in “re:collection” at MoCP in Chicago

Installation view of Rachel Papo’s photographs at MoCP Photographs from Rachel Papo’s series “Serial No. 3817131” will be on view in the exhibition “re:collection” at the Museum of Contemporary Photography in Chicago from July 13 – October 1, 2017. There will be an opening reception at the museum on Thursday,

Work by Jesse Burke & Rachel Papo on view in The Fence 2017

Work by Jesse Burke & Rachel Papo on view in The Fence 2017

Congratulations to Jesse Burke and Rachel Papo, whose photographs were selected for the public art exhibition THE FENCE 2017! Photographs from Rachel Papo’s series “Homeschooled” will be on view in seven cities nationwide, starting with Brooklyn Bridge Park on June 27th. Photographs from Jesse Burke’s series “Wild & Precious” will

Lissa Rivera in “The Future is Female” at SaveArtSpace

Lissa Rivera in “The Future is Female” at SaveArtSpace

Lissa Rivera’s photograph “Boudoir” will be on view in the SaveArtSpace exhibition “The Future is Female” at The Storefront Project in New York City from July 7 – July 16, 2017: SaveArtSpace brings public art to New York City, showcasing local female artists on advertising spaces throughout the area beginning

Jill Greenberg and Lissa Rivera in “On Beauty”

Jill Greenberg and Lissa Rivera in “On Beauty”

Left: ©Jill Greenberg, “Untitled (Masculinity),” 2016; Right: Lissa Rivera, “Eggleston Hair,” 2015. Artworks by Jill Greenberg and Lissa Rivera are included in the Humble Arts Foundation online group exhibition On Beauty. From the essay by Roula Seikaly: ‘On Beauty’ may be the most open-ended call for images that Humble Arts

Henry Horenstein “Honky Tonk” at Newport Art Museum

Henry Horenstein “Honky Tonk” at Newport Art Museum

Henry Horenstein’s exhibition “Honky Tonk: Portraits of Country Music” will be on view at the Newport Art Museum from June 9 – August 13, 2017, with an opening reception at the museum on June 8th from 5-7pm. Henry Horenstein began documenting the country-music scene nearly fifty years ago. Having spent

Manjari Sharma in “Talking Pictures” exhibition at The Met

Manjari Sharma in “Talking Pictures” exhibition at The Met

Photography by Manjari Sharma will be on view in “Talking Pictures: Camera-Phone Conversations Between Artists” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City from June 27 – December 17, 2017: Over the past decade, mobile phone cameras have changed how photographs are made, used, and looked at. Photography

Susan Barnett exhibition at University of Maine Museum of Art

Susan Barnett exhibition at University of Maine Museum of Art

Image: Installation of Susan Barnett’s “I Wear What I Want” exhibition at the University of Maine Museum of Art. An exhibition of photographs by Susan Barnett, “I Wear What I Want,” opens at the University of Maine Museum of Art on Thursday, May 18, 2017. “I Wear What I Want”

Watch the creation of Zack Seckler’s “South Africa”

Watch the creation of Zack Seckler’s “South Africa”

Image: Still from “Zack Seckler: South Africa” video [Zack Seckler]: For seven days, a pilot and I flew from dawn to dusk over remote regions in South Africa with a singular goal: to create spectacular images. We improvised our route along the way, many times not knowing where we were

Jan Rattia exhibition opening at HCP

This is a color photograph of shirtless men in a locker room with one at the mirror shaving his face.

Image: © Jan Rattia, “Smoke and Mirrors,” 2012, Chromogenic print. Jan Rattia’s solo show “Tease” opens at the Houston Center for Photography on Friday, May 12, 2017. HCP is pleased to announce the winners of their 2017 Fellowships, juried by Andy Adams of FlakFoto. Each winner will receive a $3,000

Jesse Burke in Photobook Showcase at Griffin Museum

Jesse Burke in Photobook Showcase at Griffin Museum

Photographer Jesse Burke will discuss “Wild & Precious” and the photobook publication process at an artist’s showcase at the Griffin Museum of Photography on Sunday, March 26th: The Griffin Museum of Photography is delighted to host a showcase afternoon for artists who make photobooks. This will be open to the

Adam Ekberg artist residency at Yaddo

Adam Ekberg artist residency at Yaddo

Images: (Left) The artist at Yaddo; (Right) Adam Ekberg, “Untitled (Frozen Man),” 2016, Archival pigment print. Photographer Adam Ekberg just completed his month-long residency at the prestigious Yaddo artist retreat in Saratoga Springs, New York. Having produced many of his best artworks in the wintertime, we are excited to see

See Lissa Rivera & BJ Lillis talk “Beautiful Boy” in new video

See Lissa Rivera & BJ Lillis talk “Beautiful Boy” in new video

Image: Still from “Lissa Rivera: Beautiful Boy” video A video produced by Mark Walton was recently screened at FLASH: Contemporary Photography Here, an evening event at the Tannery Event Centre in Ontario, Canada. Watch photographer Lissa Rivera discuss the project “Beautiful Boy” with collaborator and muse BJ Lillis: “Lissa Rivera:

Henry Horenstein lecture at The Print Center, 01.26.2017

Henry Horenstein lecture at The Print Center, 01.26.2017

Henry Horenstein will sign copies of his latest books, Shoot What You Love: Tips and Tales From A Working Photographer and Histories: Tales from the 70s on Thursday, January 26th, 2017, at The Print Center in Philadelphia: Please join us for an evening with Henry Horenstein, the renowned photographer, filmmaker

Jan Rattia receives fellowship at Houston Center for Photography

Jan Rattia receives fellowship at Houston Center for Photography

Image: © Jan Rattia, “Bravo,” 2012, Chromogenic print. Congratulations to Jan Rattia, who was selected as the recipient of the 2017 Carol Crow Memorial Fellowship at the Houston Center for Photography: HCP is pleased to announce the winners of their 2017 Fellowships, juried by Andy Adams of FlakFoto. Each winner

Lissa Rivera artist talk at Recess on 12.09.2016

Lissa Rivera artist talk at Recess on 12.09.2016

Image: © Lissa Rivera, “Back at University,” 2015, Archival pigment print. On Friday, December 12, 2016, Lissa Rivera and BJ Lillis will speak as part of the School of Politics Lecture Series at Recess in New York City from 4:00-6:00 pm: During this second installment of School of Politics, Lissa

Lissa Rivera artist lecture at LUCAD

Lissa Rivera artist lecture at LUCAD

Image: © Lissa Rivera, “Boudoir,” 2015, Archival pigment print. Lissa Rivera will speak at Lesley University College of Art and Design in Cambridge, MA, on Thursday, 12.01.2016, at 12:00 pm: Focal Point is proud to present 2006 BFA Photography Alumni Lissa Rivera. After attending Art Institute of Boston (former LUCAD),