Saturday, March 08, 2025 @ 3:00pm, Tuscany 8
Friday, March 07, 2025 @ 9:30am, Tuscany 10
It All Goes Dark: Encountering the Supernatural + the Sublime in Silver Gelatin
Nika McKagen works with traditional wet darkroom photography, sculpture, and textile. Her work explores the sublime experiences that tend to occur at the edges of worlds, cultures, and languages, focusing on the intersections between digital... read more
Saturday, March 08, 2025 @ 2:30pm, Tuscany 12
Saturday, March 08, 2025 @ 3:00pm, Tuscany 8
Friday, March 07, 2025 @ 4:30pm, Tuscany 9
Collaborating with the Undead: Material Expression in Antique Photographic Paper
I teach traditional and alternative darkroom at California State University, Northridge. My art practice prioritizes camera-less processes, with concerted interest in photo-historical, expired, and obsolete materials. I maintain an evolving archive of expired photographic papers... read more
Friday, March 07, 2025 @ 2:30pm, Tuscany 10
Dominique Muñoz is a visual artist whose photographs are deeply rooted in environments reminiscent of his childhood memories. Working with found objects, images, printmaking, and performance, his practice explores themes of assimilation, desire, family, and... read more
Saturday, March 08, 2025 @ 11:00am, Tuscany AB
Trevor Paglen is an artist whose work spans image-making, sculpture, investigative journalism, writing, engineering, and numerous other disciplines.
Paglen's work has had one-person exhibitions at the Smithsonian Museum of American Art, Washington D.C.; Carnegie... read more
Thursday, March 06, 2025 @ 2:00pm, Tuscany D
Fluidity in Focus: Documenting Queer Relationships Through Photography
Mariette Pathy Allen has been photographing the transgender community for over 40 years. She has published five books and has exhibited internationally. Her work is in numerous collections including MoMA, the National Gallery of Art,... read more
Friday, March 07, 2025 @ 3:30pm, Tuscany 11
The Living Darkroom: Contemporary Technologies for Traditional Processes
Richard Pence is a third year MFA candidate at Arizona State University. Pence introduces contemporary technologies and pedagogical approaches into both digital and analog photography classrooms, striving to foster well rounded photographers with both a... read more
Thursday, March 06, 2025 @ 3:00pm, Tuscany 12
Finding Comfort in Lament -- Responding to Climate Change through Art
Stefan Petranek (b. 1977) is an Associate Professor of Photography and Intermedia at Herron School of Art & Design. Working with subjects that range from genetics to climate change, his work explores how advances in... read more
Friday, March 07, 2025 @ 2:30pm, Tuscany 8
Thursday, March 06, 2025 @ 2:00pm, Tuscany D
Fluidity in Focus: Documenting Queer Relationships Through Photography
As a queer artist, B. Proud's work predominantly engages with the myriad injustices faced by the LGBTQ+ community, with a current focus on the transgender experience. Her work is included in many collections, including the... read more
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