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Light Work Presents ‘Pacifico Silano: The Eyelid Has Its Storms . . .’
Stay Connected! Visit 聽Light Work online to see The Eyelid Has Its Storms鈥 , a solo exhibition of photographs by Brooklyn-based artist Pacifico Silano. Through the appropriation of photographs from vintage gay pornography magazines, Silano creates colorful collages that explore…
Light Work Launches New Podcast Series: ‘Today’s Artists. On Photography’
They say necessity is a great motivator and bedfellow in a tumultuous season. After weeks of hard work to develop more online content while closed to the public, Light Work affirms those maxims with the inaugural launch of the Light…
Light Work Presents 2020 Transmedia Photography Annual
Light Work announced the 2020 Transmedia Photography Annual exhibition of photographs by seniors from the art photography program in the Department of Transmedia in the College of Visual and Performing Arts. The exhibition runs through Saturday, March 7, at Light…
Light Work Spring 2020 Exhibiting Artist Explores Nature as Site of Refuge and Trauma
Light Work is presenting 鈥淭rap and Lean-to,鈥 a solo exhibition of photographs by Oakland-based artist Dionne Lee, through March 7. A multimedia artist, Lee employs video, collage, photography and sculpture to explore American landscape and her place within its complex…
UVP Hosts Thursday ‘Eyeslicer’ Screening and Conversation with Professor Kelly Gallagher
Light Work鈥檚 Urban Video Project is hosting a screening of 鈥淢arlin said to me: 鈥楳aria, don鈥檛 worry, it鈥檚 just a movie,鈥欌 a feature-length episode of the TV show 鈥淭he Eyeslicer,鈥 and a post-screening conversation on Thursday, Nov. 21, from 5:30…
Special Screening of 鈥楰nives and Skin鈥 by Award-Winning Director Jennifer Reeder to Be Held Nov. 7
Where is Carolyn Harper? The coming of age thriller “Knives and Skin” (trailer) by award-winning filmmaker Jennifer Reeder will be presented by Light Work鈥檚 Urban Video Project (UVP) on Thursday, Nov. 7, from 5:30鈥8 p.m. The free indoor screening will…
Light Work Announces Recipients of 45th Annual Light Work Grants in Photography
Light Work announces its 45th annual Light Work Grants in Photography. The 2019 recipients are Trevor Clement, Lali Khalid and Reka Reisinger. The Light Work Grants in Photography are part of Light Work鈥檚 ongoing effort to provide support and encouragement…
Light Work Presents 鈥楴icola Lo Calzo: Bundles Of Wood鈥
Light Work presents “Bundles of Wood,” a solo exhibition by Italian photographer Nicola Lo Calzo, which documents the rich local history of the Underground Railroad in Central New York. Since 2010, Lo Calzo has traversed Atlantic coastal areas to research…
Light Work Awarded $100,000 Grant from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has honored Light Work with a $100,000 multi-year programming grant. Distributed over the next two years, these funds will support Light Work鈥檚 renowned residency and exhibition programs, offering support and visibility to…
Light Work Director Shane Lavalette Awarded Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
Shane Lavalette, photographer, independent publisher and director of Light Work, is one of 111 artists, along with 12 organizations, to be awarded $3.168 million in funding from The Pollock-Krasner Foundation in its 2018-19 grant cycle. The foundation鈥檚 average grant to…