Victoria Meng: Life at the Penn Museum

  Photography, Video and Text by Victoria Meng, Copyright 2017 . LIFE AT THE PENN MUSEUM . Sometimes on rainy afternoons in the Penn Museum, when the air is more musty than usual, and the light is just dim enough, I feel as if I can almost hear the alluring whisper of the past, the … Read more

Matt Garber: Shades of Emotion

  Photography, Text and Video Interview by Matt Garber, Copyright 2017 . SHADES OF EMOTION . Countless psychological studies recognize the relationship between color and emotion. Restaurants are painted red to inspire hunger and love; green rooms are green to provoke calmness and happiness. After the assignment was presented, I stumbled, almost accidentally, upon the … Read more

Karen Liao: Bare

  . Photography, Text and Video Interview by Karen Liao, Copyright 2017 . BARE . The state of one’s mental health is never an easy topic to discuss. There may be fear of being easily dismissed or of burdening others. There may be an uncomfortable feeling of vulnerability. There may be conflict in not even … Read more

Amber Shi: Sun-Kissed Blush

    Photography and Text by Amber Shi, Copyright 2017 . SUN-KISSED BLUSH . For my first project, I decided to focus on the theme: sun-kissed blush. The “blush” is not restricted to the use of makeup, it can also refer to the outfit as well. The trend in makeup can be seen as the … Read more

Light Table: The Philo Project

    Photography and Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2017 . THE PHILO PROJECT . During my second year of teaching Photography classes at the University of Pennsylvania in 2012, I was asked by members of  the universities Philomathean Society to lecture about my involvement in erotic photography. Founded in 1813, Philo is a student … Read more