I first learned of Duane Michals, like many, in a history of photography course in college. Squished between formalist foundations and the radical love of Nan Goldin was Michals. I still remember seeing his photographic sequences of angels leading a figure away from their deceased body for the first time on a murky projector in a

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Cozette Russell builds densely shadowed worlds that reverberate through imagery and surface, considering time as a tactile material in itself. Intimate moments of her life are split, repeated, and coerced into forms that echo a rhythmic heartbeat on their own. Russell’s work is autobiographical and closely questions overlapping elements of care, feminism, and the many

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The Hasselblad Foundation is delighted to announce that Zanele Muholi is the 2026 Hasselblad Award laureate – the world’s largest photography award, consisting of SEK 2,000,000, a gold medal, and a Hasselblad camera. The laureate is honoured with a solo exhibition at the Hasselblad Center from 10 October 2026 until 4 April 2027, along with

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Tomorrow, Gallery 169 in Santa Monica, California, opens the exhibition, FEMINA, curated and concepted by Sal Taylor Kydd. The exhibition opens on Saturday, February 21st, from 5–8 PM and the gallery will be open for viewing on both Saturday and Sunday from 10 -4pm. Femina is a two-day pop-up exhibition featuring the work of nine female

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Artist/educator Bryan Whitney is this week’s guest editor on LENSCRATCH. Over the next four days, he introduces the work of four of his past students at the International Center of Photography whose practices revolve around spirituality, inner-life, and the natural world. Concerning the Spiritual in Photography is a course I have taught for many years at the International

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