Amid visions of global migration, corporate power trips, portraits, camera-less photographs and the influence of Andy Warhol on image makers today, looking at the land and the ways in which people have altered it continues to fascinate. In at least 20 exhibitions, an incredible variety of approaches can be seen in the galleries this month, from the huge, digitally constructed panoramics of Scott McFarland … Read the full Story >>
Peter Beard. Santu Mofokeng. John Loengard. Those were some of the notable names in photography who died in 2019. Today we remember them, along with others whose passings we reported at Pro Photo Daily during the past year, including fashion photographer and portraitist Victor Skrebneski; Beatles photographer Astrid Kirchherr; Chinese dissident photojournalist Li Zhensheng; Paul Fusco, who photographed Robert Kennedy's funeral train; Chris Killip, … Read the full Story >>
Tom Stoddart. Hiro. June Newton. Those were some of the notable names in photography who died in 2021. Today we remember them, along with others whose passings we noted at Pro Photo Daily over the past year, including Daniel Wolf. Hiro, Alice Rose George, Mick Rock, Corky Lee, Nick Oza, Edward Keating, George Butler, Naomi Rosenblum, George Forss, Barbara Ess, Bill Beebe, Peter C. … Read the full Story >>
From Art Making to Art Thinking: New Paradigms for Illustration Education By Bryn Barnard, Instructor, DP Visual Art and Theory of Knowledge, American International School of Kuwait This article examines systemic, existential problems in the field of illustration education and explores potential solutions. When I was an illustration student at Art Center in Pasadena, California, I lived with a group of other aspiring artists in a seedy … Read the full Story >>
This page will be open on a regular basis to illustrators and artists who have something to say about problems of truthiness in politics and life. Info Joe Ciardiello: “Here’s my take [above] on Sessions in Confederate general’s uniform.” Info Debra Ziss: “The results of this election were not a surprise to me as I've never discounted the power a dynamic 'celebrity' can … Read the full Story >>
