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09/10/2016

This fascinating exhibit is currently on display at SF Camerawork!

Founded in 1974, SF Camerawork’s mission is to encourage and support emerging artists to explore new directions and ideas in the photographic arts. Through exhibitions, publications, and educational programs, we strive to create an engaging platform for artistic exploration as well as community invo...

09/03/2016

Make sure to swing by Rayko Photo Center before this exhibition of documentary photographs ends on September 9th!
http://raykophotocenter.com/current-show-b

08/27/2016

Looking for something to do this weekend? Head over to the De Young museum in SF and check out this collection of photographs by Bruce Davidson!

Bruce Davidson (American, b. 1933) is one of the most influential photographers of the last half century. Working in both color and black and white, Davidson has documented subjects ranging from the civil...

08/20/2016

If you have a chance to stroll along the SF piers this weekend, make sure to check out this exhibition of work from nine different collectors at Pier 24!

Photography has been a central artistic practice in the San Francisco Bay Area for more than 150 years. Countless photographers—from Eadweard Muybridge and Carleton Watkins in the nineteenth century to contemporary practitioners such as Katy Grannan, Richard Misrach, and Henry Wessel—have been drawn...

08/13/2016

Local artists exploring the effects of the Bay Area Tech Boom on West Oakland Residents.

An installation at the Oakland Museum of California looks at the changes through residents’ eyes.

08/06/2016

Check out this Rockridge photo walk going on tomorrow morning at 11am!

Submit your calendar item to [email protected] or [email protected]. Type "calendar item" in the subject line. Or mail to Montclarion/Piedmonter, 1516 Oak St.

07/30/2016

Have you had a chance to check out the recently remodeled SF MOMA yet? If not, now is a great time to see this amazing collection of photographs depicting the West from the late 19th century to the present day!

Loosely organized chronologically from the gold rush to the present day, the show is epic, its 191 images capturing a landscape that is stunning and bleak, ethereal and gritty.

06/23/2016

insightful view from a camera investigating life among the Berlin Wall in the mid 80s

25 years after its construction, the imposing wall which encircled West Berlin had become an almost familiar part of the landscape.

06/10/2016

really interesting read detailing the photographer's story behind this great photo of the late Muhammad Ali

A version of this essay was originally printed in the Iowa Review. Sonny Liston landed on canvas below Muhammad Ali’s feet on May 25, 1965, and Neil Le ...

05/28/2016

Christian Richter spent his teens exploring abandoned buildings in what was then Communist East Germany. As an adult he's still doing it, but now he takes a camera to capture the advancing decay of their interiors.

Christian Richter spent his teens exploring abandoned buildings in what was then East Germany. Now, as an adult, he's still doing it and photographing their decaying interiors.

05/14/2016

a new book documents the majestic inspiration of our National Parks through photography

A beautiful new book from Aperture compiles the astonishing photography America's park system has inspired, from Ansel Adams to the present day. Read on.

05/07/2016

check out Kim Keever's gorgeous painterly photographic landscape miniatures

What otherwordly lands does Keever travel to for capturing these stunning shots? No further than his studio, where he creates micro underwater landscapes in water tanks.