The Sun. It’s an essential part of our everyday lives and of our modern image-making technologies that it often goes unnoticed–or becomes an unexamined cliché. To coincide with The Sun Placed in the Abyss exhibition, we challenged photographers to respond Read More…
Into the Light Photo Hunt Challenge
Noted British Landscape painter Joseph Turner was a devotee of sun-staring or sun-gazing, which involves staring with the naked eye directly at the sun. Scientists had previously used the camera obscura to protect against the blinding brightness of the sun. Read More…
Posted in CMA Photo Hunts, Exhibitions
3rd CMA Mobile Photography Exhibit
More than three dozen photographers were chosen for our third CMA Photo Hunt installation of mobile photography: COLOR. Catherine Evans, our William and Sarah Ross Soter Curator of Photography, selected her favorites from nearly 1,500 photos submitted via Instagram in Read More…
Posted in CMA Photo Hunts