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The 2021Lenscratch Student Prize First Place Winner: Allie Tsubota by Aline SmithsonJuly 14th, 2021

©Allie Tsubota

As I aggregate my own family archives–silver prints from the internment camps, Kodachrome slides captured on US military bases, a 1971 Nikomat trafficked from Japan–I f

Kristiana Chan by Erica CheungMay 14th, 2021

©Kristiana Chan, Bodies of Water (2020), Seawater developed cyanotypes

Kristiana Chan’s practice materializes the ways in which our complicated, historical entanglements with the landsc

Pipo Nguyen-duy: AnOther Western by Erica CheungMay 12th, 2021

©Pipo Nguyen-duy, from AnOther Western

On May 10th, 1869, the final spike in the United States’ first transcontinental railroad was driven into place in Promontory, Utah.

Erina C. Alejo: A Hxstory of Renting by Davida CartaMarch 28th, 2021

©Erina Alejo, AHOR – A Hxstory of Renting Book Cover

I didn’t know much about the Filipino community in San Francisco, other than its prominency, before getting to know Erina Alej

Gary Burnley: In the Language of My Captor by Kat DavisFebruary 24th, 2021

©Gary Burnley, Aunt Hagar’s Children #1, Courtesy of the Elizabeth Houston Gallery

The tradition of portraiture comes with it an obvious conceit–the subjects and their artists

Matthew Arnold: Storytellers by Macaulay LermanJanuary 21st, 2021

©Matthew Arnold, from Longing For Amelia

Recorded history and photography. While the terms aren’t exactly synonymous there is great degree of overlap in the way we discuss the two.

Wendel White: Storytellers by Macaulay LermanJanuary 18th, 2021

©Wendel White, from Red Summer

How we experience an image has largely to do with light, tonality, and composition.

Now You See Me at Foto Relevance // Jennifer Ling Datchuk by Erica CheungOctober 29th, 2020

©Jennifer Ling Datchuk, Money Honey

This week, I’m honored to feature six artists who I had the privilege of curating into the group show Now You See Me at Foto Relevance, in an effort

Now You See Me at Foto Relevance // Jerry Takigawa by Erica CheungOctober 26th, 2020

This week, I’m honored to feature six artists who I had the privilege of curating into the group show Now You See Me at Foto Relevance, in an effort t

Kat Davis: How We Were, and Other Possibilities by Aline SmithsonSeptember 7th, 2020

This week, we are excited to introduce five new Lenscratch Content Editors who will be providing expanded perspectives on a variety of topics.

Photographers on Photographers: Joe Harjo in Conversation with Mari Hernandez by Joe HarjoAugust 27th, 2020

I first came across Mari Hernandez’s work when she was collaborating with Mas Rudas, a collective of Chic

Photographers on Photographers: Macaulay Lerman in conversation with Paul Guilmoth by Macaulay LermanAugust 4th, 2020

At first glance the photograph is a medium of great limitation. The primary function of the camera is to describe the surface of an enclosed scene.

All posts tagged: "History"

The 2021Lenscratch Student Prize First Place Winner: Allie Tsubota by Aline SmithsonJuly 14th, 2021

Kristiana Chan by Erica CheungMay 14th, 2021

Pipo Nguyen-duy: AnOther Western by Erica CheungMay 12th, 2021

Erina C. Alejo: A Hxstory of Renting by Davida CartaMarch 28th, 2021

Gary Burnley: In the Language of My Captor by Kat DavisFebruary 24th, 2021

Matthew Arnold: Storytellers by Macaulay LermanJanuary 21st, 2021

Wendel White: Storytellers by Macaulay LermanJanuary 18th, 2021

Now You See Me at Foto Relevance // Jennifer Ling Datchuk by Erica CheungOctober 29th, 2020

Now You See Me at Foto Relevance // Jerry Takigawa by Erica CheungOctober 26th, 2020

Kat Davis: How We Were, and Other Possibilities by Aline SmithsonSeptember 7th, 2020

Photographers on Photographers: Joe Harjo in Conversation with Mari Hernandez by Joe HarjoAugust 27th, 2020

Photographers on Photographers: Macaulay Lerman in conversation with Paul Guilmoth by Macaulay LermanAugust 4th, 2020

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