Julia Margaret Cameron (1815–1879) was photography’s first widely recognized artist, making images in a signature soft focus style that remains captivating to this day. Before it was an art, ...

What do I want from a history of photography now? That’s what I was asking myself as I went through the International Center of Photography show “ICP at 50: From the Collection, 1845-2019,” the ...

Introduction to the histories of art and the practice of art history. You will encounter a range of arts (including painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, prints) and artistic practices from ...

Alex Prager, Crowd #1 (Stan Douglas), 2010, dye coupler print at Photography is Art at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Fort Worth. I’ve loved photography since I got my first camera at 8 ...

As a curator at MoMA and then a professor at Princeton, he pushed museums and art historians to take photography seriously. By Clay Risen Peter C. Bunnell, who over a 35-year career at the Museum of ...

There are times when Miami’s largest art museum likes to remind us all why “Pérez” is the first word in its name. In May, the Pérez Art Museum Miami opened the biggest show of photography in its ...

A Bold Vision for Milwaukee' includes works long ago donated to the museum, 'Looking Forward: New Gifts of Art,' which opens ...

In “Documenting Kentucky,” three photographers created an exhibit from a Depression-era photo collection and two of their own ...

Stephanie Elizondo Griest. Beacon, June 10 ($30, ISBN 978-0-8070-2041-8) Journalist Griest surveys women artists around the world on the question of whether the pursuit of a life of creativity is ...

In honor of Black History Month, two area art museums are showcasing the work of Black artists in Louisiana. The Hillard Art Museum's show, Vanishing Black Bars & Lounges, by photographer L. Kasimu ...

For most of the history of photojournalism, photographers and their editors have used slang, jargon that doesn’t mean much or sounds made-up to outsiders. We use words like dummy, presser, scoop, wire ...