Photo: Four Freedoms reinterpreted by alumni Emily Shur & Hank Willis Thomas for For Freedoms, 2018
Photography & Imaging Community Newsletter
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DPI Faculty Spotlight: Brooklyn Museum acquires Sean Fader's 'Insufficient Memory'
Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025
We are thrilled and honored to announce that Sean Fader's Insufficient Memory has been acquired by the Brooklyn Museum. The work was recently exhibited in The Brooklyn Artists Exhibition, after he was invited to participate by Mickalene Thomas.
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DPI Alum Danny Arensberg Featured in The Cut - New York Magazine
Tuesday, Jun 17, 2025
DPI Alum, Danny Arensburg, photographs the No Kings protest for The Cut - New York Magazine.
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DPI Chair, Deborah Willis, Featured in GENERAL CONDITIONS Exhibition at Jack Shainman Gallery
Monday, May 19, 2025
The exhibition offers a sustained reflection on the social and political climate of our time by considering how we respond—individually and collectively—when many of the most basic components of public life can no longer be taken for granted.
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DPI Chair, Deborah Willis, featured in "Gathering: A Photographer's Collection" Exhibition at Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
Monday, May 19, 2025
Gathering: A Photographer’s Collection presents a wide-ranging selection of photographs from the personal collection of Portland, Oregon-based photographer and curator, Christopher Rauschenberg.
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DPI Spotlight: Rhea L. Combs in Conversation with Tyler Mitchell for Brooklyn Rail
Thursday, May 8, 2025
In 2024 Tyler Mitchell traveled to coastal Georgia to create a new body of work. He scouted a number of locations, but when he returned to make photographs he gave his subjects minimal direction.
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DPI Professor Wafaa Bilal's Indulge Me Reviewed by Art in America
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Art in America's Emily Watlington reivews Wafaa Bilal's show "Titled “Wafaa Bilal: Indulge Me.” The MCA show is hands-down the best museum presentation of past performances I have ever seen."
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DPI Professor Laura Roumanos' Business of Art Class Visits Meta
Monday, May 5, 2025
Laura Roumanos's Business of Art class on a visit to Meta's corporate office
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DPI's Junior Jerry Li ('26) is a 2025 HEAR US Awardee
Monday, May 5, 2025
Jerry Li ('26), is recognized as a 2025 HEAR US Awardee. His work blends documentary and fine art to explore the Asian American diaspora and address lost histories.
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DPI Professor, Sean Fader, featured in the Brooklyn Rail
Friday, May 2, 2025
Read Charlotte Kent's review of Professor Sean Fader's Insufficient Memory (2019–20) in the Brooklyn Rail article titled, "Processes of Memory in the Age of Information".
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DPI Chair, Dr. Deborah Willis Co-curates Wendel A. White Schools for the Colored & Manifest
Wednesday, Apr 30, 2025
Schools for the Colored, carefully selected from a larger portfolio of the same name, looks at the physical structures – both standing and demolished – of segregated schools of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.
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