The Public Art Funds presents a new solo exhibition public art project by alum Hank Willis Thomas (1998) for downtown Brooklyn in the Metro Tech Commons. The Truth Is I See You explores the nature of truth across culture, gender, and race. On view until June 3, 2016.
The project is feature in the art blog Hyperallergic, and the artist has been interviewed on the project by Whitewall Magazine.
Professor Wafaa Bilal exhibition at Artspace San Antonio, Texas is on view until Sep 13,2015
"Elaine Mayes: In the World and Always Photographing"
Professor Emeritus Elaine Mayes is profiled by James Estrin on the New York Times Lens Blog
Alum Zalika Azim (2014) writes about our Black Portraitures Conference on the Museum of Modern’s Art Inside Out Blog. She is just finishing up a Friends of Education 12-Month Intern, Department of Photography at MoMA.
Rian Dundon’s (2003) project on the Chinese actress and pop star Fan Bing Bing is featured on TIME’s lightbox. His recent project visualizing the common core has been published on the New York Times Lens Blog.
Chair and University Professor Deborah Willis Discusses a Life of Creating and Encouraging Beauty in Black Photography in the Huffington Post
Bryan Denton (2005), a regular contributor to the New York Times, was the first photographer to take over the New York Times Instagram Feed, read more about it on the NY Times Lens blog.