Found Photographs Archives - Page 3 of 5

Focus on Vernacular: Greg Sand: Chronicle by Aline SmithsonJune 7th, 2021

©Greg Sand, Gestures, from Chronicle

To begin this week of celebrating artists using vernacular or found photographs, we need to describe this ever expanding genre.

Yael Eban: False Lighthouse by Lisa McCartyDecember 18th, 2020

©Yael Eban, Spread from False Lighthouse

In the final pages of To the Lighthouse, Virginia Woolf treats readers to one last extended inner monologue from painter Lily Briscoe.

Liz Albert: Family Fictions by Aline SmithsonApril 27th, 2020

©Liz Albert, Breakaway

I first became aware of Liz Albert’s project, Family Fictions, through Float Magazine’s The Road Exhibition.

Barbara Levine: People Kissing: A Century of Photographs by Aline SmithsonFebruary 13th, 2019

Photographer Unknown, Snapshot, ca.

Alejandro Cartagena: Presence by Aline SmithsonFebruary 1st, 2019

©Alejando Cartagena-Presence Discuartizados #6 16 x 20, Courtesy of the Kopeikin Gallery

There has been a buzz in the Los Angeles photography community about the new exhibition at the Kop

Jamie Diamond: 365 days: 1938/2017 by Aline SmithsonJuly 19th, 2018

©Jamie Diamond, 27 Days

Photographer Jamie Diamond’s new body of work, 365 days: 1938/2017, is a poignant documentation of life almost 88 years apart, showing us that motherhood is

Kirsten Tradowsky: Time Echo by Aline SmithsonJune 12th, 2018

©Kirsten Tradowsky, Pool Party. 26”x34”. oil on canvas.

Liz Steketee: New Work by Aline SmithsonJune 11th, 2018

©Liz Steketee

“Portraits, as much as they tell us, still hide so much. This is part of their magic.

Kyler Zeleny : Found Polaroids by Julia BennettDecember 2nd, 2017

Polaroid # 60

We’ve all been there.

Kris Sanford: Through the Lens of Desire by Aline SmithsonJune 8th, 2016

I recently watched a documentary on Tab Hunter that described his closeted life in Hollywood and revealed the complexity and difficulty of hiding who he wa