Howard Greenberg Gallery Friday May 9, 2025
On view through May 24 at New York’s Howard Greenberg Gallery is “Reflections,” the first solo exhibition of photographer Rahim Fortune, who over the past decade has explored a collective history and cultural visual language in the American South by intertwining documentary and personal narratives. Born in Texas and raised in Tupelo, Oklahoma, Fortune “weaves familial history and documentary photography to challenge the region’s visual tropes,” notes Huck.
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David Schonauer Thursday May 8, 2025
For those people who absolutely need a pro photographer--and quickly--there's a new location-based gig app called Social Agent, which connects users with trained photographers, videographers, and
content creators for same-day needs. The company is also targeting beauty, fashion, and hospitality brands that need short-notice product shots. Social Agent's gig workers or "agents" will arrive
within 30 minutes, much like calling an Uber. Users can … Read the full Story >>
The Drum Thursday May 8, 2025
Marketing services agencies are operating under an outdated economic model that is fundamentally broken, says industry analyst Michael Farmer, author of Madison Avenue Manslaughter. Farmer outlines a simple yet troubling reality, notes The Drum: Agencies produce significantly more work for substantially lower compensation than ever before. “The industry has a price problem, not a cost problem,” Farmer notes. “If you document how much work goes on in an agency relationship, and you do that over time, you discover that the amount of work has done nothing but increase.
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TechCrunch Thursday May 8, 2025
Google’s Gemini chatbot app now lets you modify both AI-generated images and images uploaded from your phone or computer, notes TechCrunch. The launch follows an AI image-editing model Google piloted in its AI Studio platform in March, which went viral for its controversial ability to remove watermarks from any image. The new tools allow users to change image backgrounds, add or replace objects, and apply visual edits such as altering hair color, adds PetaPixel.
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