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A Pop-Up Alterations Shop Run by an Artist Considers the Cost of Labor

by Matt Stromberg November 20, 2017

On Black Friday, textile artist and activist Carole Frances Lung will examine unseen networks of labor and capital in the garment industry.

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Glimpsing Gowanus in a Loft-Sized Camera Obscura

by Allison Meier February 22, 2016February 23, 2016

In the 19th century, a seaside resort vacation wasn’t complete until you visited the local camera obscura and marveled at the surrounding beach and ocean projected through a pinhole.

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Capturing Interior and Outside Worlds in Just One Shot

by Laura C. Mallonee April 20, 2015April 20, 2015

Marja Pirilä has been fascinated with the camera obscura process since the 1980s, when she worked extensively with pinhole cameras and even built a few cabin-sized contraptions.

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Required Reading

by Hrag Vartanian April 24, 2011April 24, 2011

This week… Ai Weiwei Easter egg, Picasso & Marie-Thérèse, camera obscura, LACMA acquisitions, John Berger’s new book, thoughts on criticism and Mummers in Newfoundland.

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