Today, we sandwich this post between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, one day that sends us to our local shopping centers for deep discounts, the other day that reflects the glued-to-screens behavior that has created the decline of in-store shopping. Michael Galinsky’s amazing chronicle of 1980’s experiential retail, The Decline of Mall Culture is now […]
Archives for November 2019
Juan Giraldo: East 17th Street
My work is about them as much as it is for them. I honor them and their lives. – Juan Giraldo Throughout our childhood, we see our parents as figures meant for comfort and shelter, for guidance and, well, annoyance, but we don’t see them as human beings with pasts and baggage and profound stories […]
The 2019 Lenscratch FAMILY Exhibition
Today in America, as we open the front door to our families and friends on Thanksgiving, we celebrate those who share our lives with with turkey and football. In the rest of the world, it’s just another Thursday. No matter where you live, we encourage you to look around the room and appreciate those who […]
The 2019 Lenscratch FAMILY Exhibition, Part 2
Browse the entire 2019 Family ExhibitionPart 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
The 2019 Family Exhibition, Part 3
Browse the entire 2019 Family ExhibitionPart 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
Judi Iranyi: Remembering Michael
I recently taught a workshop in San Miguel de Allende during Dia de los Muertos. It was a profound experience to see hundreds of Mexicans celebrating their lost loved ones in a joyous and colorful way. I’ve thought a lot about how we remember those who have passed on and discovering Judi Iranyi’s project about […]