Faculty News

BFA Photography Professor Graham MacIndoe and Journalism + Design Professor Susan Stellin Curate Reframing Recovery at Aronson Galleries

Curated by Graham MacIndoe & Susan Stellin April 6-21, 2019 Gallery hours: Open daily 12:00–6:00 p.m. and Thurs. until 8:00 p.m.  Tuesday, April 9th: Opening reception : 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Panel discussion: 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Arnold and Sheila Aronson Galleries, Parsons School of Design, The New School 66…

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Part Time Faculty Sarah Hasted Interviews with German artist Manuel Knapp

Part Time Faculty Member Sarah Hasted has recently published her interview with Manuel Knapp titled: “STRINGING THE ART WORLD ALONG: Art Dealer SARAH HASTED Interviews German Artist MANUEL KNAPP”. You can read the introduction to the interview below and watch a video of audio excerpts. “When I first experienced the work of young,…

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BFA Photography Adjunct Professor Graham MacIndoe Announces Upcoming Exhibition at Contemporary Arts Center

BFA Photography Adjunct Professor Graham MacIndoe has recently announced that he will have an upcoming exhibition at the Contemporary Arts Center located in Cincinnati Ohio. The Exhibition centers on MacIndoe’s photographs of the band The National and their evolving career from 2002 onward. You can read the announcement from the Contemporary Arts Center…

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Photo Faculty Member Thomas Werner Speaking on Fashion and Culture at Bloomsbury Publishing, London

Photography Program faculty member Thomas Werner was invited to give a presentation on Fashion and Culture to the editors and staff at Bloomsbury Publishing in London during spring break. Bloomsbury released Thomas’ first book The Fashion Image in January of this year. This was one of a series of book…

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Aperture: ‘Picturing Addiction’ Featuring Part Time BFA Faculty Member Graham MacIndoe

Picturing Addiction Thursday, April 19 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm The New School, Theresa Lang Community and Student Center, Arnhold Hall 55 West 13th Street, 2nd Floor, Room I-202, New York, NY FREE “Picturing Addiction” is a part of the Confounding Expectations lecture series, which is presented by Aperture Foundation,…

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BFA Photography Faculty Graham MacIndoe Featured in Artsy

BFA Photography Faculty Graham MacIndoe is featured in the new article on Artsy As Opioid Epidemic Worsens, Photographers Are Finding New Ways to Capture Addiction. The article discusses opioid addiction and how photography documents addiction. MacIndoe is featured amongst photographers such as Larry Clark and Nan Goldin, you can read the article here.

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BFA Photo Faculty Kate Wolkoff Featured in Seeing Science Project

Current BFA Photo Faculty Kate Wolkoff ‘s bird silhouette series “Found” has been included as a mini exhibition in curator Marvin Heiferman’s Seeing Science Project at the University of Maryland. You can view the mini series here.

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Part Time BFA Photo Professor Graham MacIndoe Upcoming Ted X Talk and Exhibition

Graham MacIndoe, an adjunct professor of photography at Parsons, will open his upcoming exhibition “Coming Clean” The Scottish National Portrait Gallery on April 8th and will run through November 4th 2017.  “His series of self-portraits entitled Coming Clean, confronts his addiction to heroin in a group of photographs that are graphic, unflinching…

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Photo Faculty Colin Stearns’ Meridian Named One of the Best Photobooks of 2016 by photo-eye

BFA Photo Director Colin Stearns’ photobook Meridian named by photo-eye as one of the Best Photo Books of 2016. Sarah Bradley writes: Meridian is quiet and understated, straightforward in layout and small in scale but makes good use of those modest assets. It’s smartly designed. Intimately sized images appear and occasionally repeat,…

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Thomas Werner (BFA Photo Faculty) Named Editor at Large for IRK Magazine

“IRK Magazine Is an Independent Paris Based Art, Photography and Fashion Printed Magazine and Digital Platform. ” IRK Magazine

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Katherine Wolkoff (New BFA Photo Faculty) Launches Book “Vita Nova” at Spaces Corners at ICP Museum

ROMAN NVMERALS is a publishing collaboration started by artists David La Spina and Michael Vahrenwald. The imprint consists of a series of simple, single-signature books, consisting of a concise body of work. ROMAN NVMERALS books are affordable and printed in the US at Meridian Printing in East Greenwich, Rhode Island…

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Photo Faculty Matthew Jensen Named Guggenheim Fellow

Matthew Jensen, Part-Time Lecturer at Parsons, has been named as Guggenheim Fellow in Photography for 2016. Jensen has taught in the Photography program at Parsons since 2012. The Guggenheim Foundation’s announcement gives a comprehensive history of Jensen’s work and background: Artist Matthew Jensen’s multi-disciplinary practice combines walking, collecting and rigorous site-specific explorations…

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Parsons Alumni and Faculty to Exhibit in Queens International Exhibition

Sylvia Hardy (MFA Photography ’12), Magali Duzant (MFA Photography ’14) and Shadi Harouni (Faculty in Fine Arts) Exhibiting in Queens International 2016, the Queens Museum’s biannual exhibition of artists living or working in Queens, NY. The show highlights and contextualizes the artistic vibrancy of the borough through cultural productions in all…

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BFA Photo Faculty and Program Director Colin Stearns’ Book “Meridian” Reviewed in Photo Eye

“If all photographs are afterimages — traces and disclosures of an ever-changing world — what is gained by foregrounding this fact? Always previous and elsewhere, images reveal people we’ve known, know or may never meet, as well as places we’ve been or may never visit. They linger, reinforce or displace…

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Aperture / Parsons Artist Talk: Dru Donovan

                            Aperture Foundation, in collaboration with the Department of Photography at Parsons School of Design, is pleased to present an artist talk with Dru Donovan.

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PHOTO FACULTY JEANINE OLESON ARTIST TALK | MARCH 10, TUESDAY 6PM

SVA 133 West 21 Street, 101C Talks are free and open to the public.  

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INTERVIEW WITH CHARLES HARBUTT | BFA PHOTO FACULTY

WHAT PROJECTS ARE YOU CURRENTLY WORKING ON? I stopped working on “projects” years ago. I was always protective of my freedom to make any picture I wanted, any way I wanted, any time I wanted. Projects took away that freedom and were a distraction. As our brains evolved, we started…

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PHOTO FACULTY CARLOS MOTTA SOLO EXHIBITION | 2015.01.24 – 2015.03.22

Röda Sten Konsthall is proud to present Carlos Motta: For Democracy There Must Be Love, the first survey exhibition of Colombian artist Carlos Motta. Presenting a selection of installations, videos, sculptures, and documentary-based works from 2005 to 2014, the exhibition highlights Carlos Motta’s ongoing preoccupation with democratic representation and the…

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PHOTO FACULTY JEANINE OLESON CREATIVE CAPITAL GRANT RECIPIENT

A human(e) orchestra is an umbrella over a series of performances, workshops and a film with an ensemble brought together to enact various compositions that range from conventional music to physical labor to speech acts. The first of the series, Hear, Here, was performed in June 2014 and will develop into…

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Photo Faculty Sarah Palmer “No Whiteness Lost” Interview with Baxter St Camera Club of New York

www.baxterst.org This week I had the pleasure of meeting with photo-based artist Sarah Palmer. Here in her studio at The Invisible Dog Art Center, Sarah arranges, photographs and re-photographs small assemblages to produce thoughtful, highly literary images. For me, Sarah’s insights into photography, literature and her current project, No Whiteness Lost underscore the importance of continually connecting with…

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Photo Faculty Vincent Cianni Gives TEDx Talk at University of Navada

On January 23rd, using images and narrative, Vincent Cianni described how his work documenting gays in the military broadened his own perspective of understanding and accepting the differences of others. Listen to the edited version here.

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Photo Faculty Michelle Bogre to Curate in China

Photography Faculty Michelle Bogre was has been honored with an invitation to curate a show based on her book, Photography as Activism, at the inaugural Chengde International Photographic Festival in China, held in June.  It is a major photographic festival sponsored jointly by Chinese Photographers magazine of China National Academy of Arts, Chengde…

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Photo Faculty Katherine Hubbard Exhibition and Lecture-Performance at CAPRICIOUS 88

Katherine Hubbard Four shoulders and thirty five percent everything else Nov 9 – Dec 28, 2014 CAPRICIOUS 88 88 Eldridge Street, 5th FL New York, NY 10002 Capricious 88 is proud to present Katherine Hubbard’s most recent work of black-and-white silver gelatin prints shot in southern Utah, entitled Four shoulders…

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Parsons Photo Faculty Arthur Ou is showing work in Paris

Parsons Photo Faculty member Arthur Ou is showing work in Paris this month at a show called Me and Benjamin.  Xippas and M+B are pleased to announce Me and Benjamin, opening November 14 at Xippas in Paris. Renos, the owner of Xippas, invited Benjamin to curate a show at his Parisian gallery. In turn,…

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Capricious 88 Gallery Featuring Photography Faculty Member Katherine Hubbard

Photography faculty member Katherine Hubbard will be featuring her latest work Four shoulders and thirty five percent everything else, at the Capricious Gallery in New York. Learn more about her upcoming exhibition below. Opening November 9, from 6 – 8pm Exhibition runs from November 9 – December 28, 2014 CAPRICIOUS 88 88…

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