Photography

Linda Ruan: Fleeting Time, Static Moment

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  .   . Photography and Artist Statement by Linda Ruan, Copyright 2017 . FLEETING TIME, STATIC MOMENT . I use my camera to capture moments. When memories fade, photographs can help us remember those scenes. Although images are frozen in movement and flat in surface, they can still be emotional and narrative. Instead of … Read more

Alexander Liu: The Emotions of Heaven-On-Earth Week

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  Photography, Text, Video Interview, by Alexander Liu, Copyright 2017 . THE EMOTIONS OF HEAVEN-ON-EARTH WEEK . We call our “Hell Week” “Heaven-On-Earth Week”. This is because the week before our show is both a blessing and a curse. Naturally, there will be moments of sadness and despair due to the shear stress of the … Read more

JT Chow: Expectations

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  .   .  Photography, Text and Interview by JT Chow, Copyright 2017 . EXPECTATIONS . We all have expectations. Expectations motivate us in our endeavors, in order to discover whether our expectations are, in the end, satisfied. In a way, expectations inspire curiosity and a desire for closure. Students come to Penn with many … Read more

TWS: Portrait of the Day

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  Photography and Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2017 .  Upenn: Photography & Fashion – Highlights . Dyana sat quietly in the back of the class listening intently as the students were engaged in a conversation with Heidi Lee, the remarkably talented hat designer from New York City.  Heidi made the short train ride from … Read more