Carmen Garcia Gallego: Modern Day Kids

. Carmen Garcia Gallego: Modern Day Kids .   When the sky is clear, I love to walk around the University of Pennsylvania and look. I am constantly amazed by the mix of new and old that surrounds the campus. Buildings, technology, people- diversity takes on many forms in such a chameleonic and spirited environment. … Read more

Performing Non-Performance: The Photographs of Leniqueca Welcome

  Photography and Text by Leniqueca Welcome, Copyright 2016 . Performing Non-Performance: The Photographs of Leniqueca Welcome . As a former architect now engaged in doctoral research in anthropology, concerned with the politics of representation, my pictures foreground the agentive work photographs do as objects allowing persons to negotiate different ways of being.  My work … Read more

Remy Haber: Artist Statement

  Photography and Text by Remy Haber, Copyright 2016 . As historian Steven Conn writes, “There are a million stories in the naked city.”  The city is a microcosm of petite vignettes. Some are ironic, others more poignant.  All are undeniably important. In my narratives, I focus on the American city because each of its … Read more

Megan Lane: Empty Chairs at Empty Tables

  Photography and Text by Megan Lane, Copyright 2016. . Empty Chairs at Empty Tables . April 11th 2016 5:57pm – Approximately 12 hours after Olivia Kong committed suicide Due to the death of a Penn student today there have been a lot of Facebook posts about depression, anxiety and suicide. There’s nothing wrong with … Read more

Hassan Smith: The Race Against Pollution

  Photography and Text by Hassan Smith, Copyright 2016 . The Race Against Pollution . After the industrial revolution, pollution has gradually become a major concern not only in the United States, but in the world.  The toxins created from factories, such as oil refineries or nuclear power plants, and the pollution produced from vehicles … Read more