Tengo tiempopara sabersi lo que sueño concluye en algo.1 In the Plaza de las Tres Culturas in Tlatelolco – the last indigenous town in the Valley of Mexico to fall during the conquest of Mexico – a monumental memorial plaque reads: On August 13, 1521, heroically defended by Cuauhtémoc, Tlatelolco fell into the power of… Continue reading El baile de los que sobran: Visions of the Struggle for Latin America
El baile de los que sobran: Visions of the Struggle for Latin America. Book List
Stephen Ferry. Violentology. New York: Umbrage Editions, 2012. TR820.6 .F47 2012 Jonathan Moller. Our Culture is Our Resistance. Repression, and Healing in Guatemala. Brooklyn: powerHouse Books, 2004. TR820.G9.M65 2004. Susan Meiselas. Nicaragua. New York City: Aperture, 2008. TR820.6.M45 2008. Graciela Iturbide. Torrijos. New York City: Umbrage Editions, 2007. TR820.5.P2.I89 2007. Susan Meiselas (editor). Chile from… Continue reading El baile de los que sobran: Visions of the Struggle for Latin America. Book List
Black History Month. Book List
ICP Library Display Exhibition Curated by Marley Trigg Stewart Isolde Brielmaier, ed. Culture As Catalyst. Saratoga Springs: Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Skidmore College, 2020. N72.S6.C84 2020 Lyle Ashton Harris. Lyle Ashton Harris. New York: Gregory R. Miller, 2003. TR654.H37 2003 Deana Lawson. Deana Lawson: An Aperture Monograph. New York: Aperture, 2018.… Continue reading Black History Month. Book List
Year of the Rabbit
Lunar New Year has always been my favorite holiday. Some of my best memories of celebrating LNY are from my childhood, when all San Francisco public schools would have the day off. I remember the rush of excitement as my sister and I would put on the clothes our parents had bought us. It is… Continue reading Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Rabbit. Book List
ICP Library Display Exhibition Hanna Zhang. A Room of Her Own. Brooklyn: Self-published, 2018. TR681.W6.Z536 2018 Christopher Phillips and Wu Hong (ed.) Life and dreams: contemporary Chinese photography and media art. Gottingen: Steidl; New York: The Walther Collection, 2018. TR646.U6.W35 2018 Hong-Oai Don. Photographic memories: images from China and Vietnam. New York: Custom & Limited… Continue reading Year of the Rabbit. Book List
In Honor of Art+Feminism. Book List
ICP Library Display Exhibition Laia Abril. On abortion: And the Repercussions of Lack of Access. Stockport: Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2018. TR647.A271 2018 Ying Ang. The quickening: A Memoir on Matrescence. Melbourne: Self-published, 2021. RARE TR179.5.A5375.Q98 2021 Michael Famighetti and Zackary Drucker (eds). Future Gender: Aperture. 229, winter 2017. New York: Aperture Foundation, 2017. TR1.U6.A63 No. 229 2017 … Continue reading In Honor of Art+Feminism. Book List
Beyond the Visible
And by real I mean I wanted my images to have power, to be magic. - Ana Mendieta I am doing my best to keep in touch w [sic] an at times elusive and complicated reality. - Wilhelm Reich I am interested in photography’s relationship to reality. Throughout the history of the medium, there… Continue reading Beyond the Visible
Beyond the Visible. Book List
ICP Library Display Exhibition Ana Mendieta. Ana Mendieta: A Book of Works. Miami Beach: Grassfield Press, 1993. TR654 .M468 1993 Jefrey Fraenkel and Frish Brandt (eds.). The Unphotographable. San Francisco: Fraenkel Gallery, 2013. TR656 .U56 2013 Melanie Wiora. Travelling Beyond. Eislingen: Kunstverein Eislinge, 2015. TR647 .W565 2015 Barbara Rosenthal. Clues to Myself. Rochester: Visual Studies Workshop Press, 1981. TR654… Continue reading Beyond the Visible. Book List
Come along if you care, come along if you dare (part 2)
The time that we are together This section focuses on books that are informed by the commonplaces within a group of people, from photographer to sitter, as well as the protagonists of the images being together not physically but in the same life stage, with similar hopes and preoccupations. I have always wanted to see… Continue reading Come along if you care, come along if you dare (part 2)
Come along if you care, come along if you dare (part 1)
I have encapsulated this collection of photobooks under the title Come along if you care, come along if you dare from a Ramones cover of the song Journey to the Center of the Mind (originally by The Amboy Dukes, 1968). It is the result of my spending time in the library at ICP originally wanting… Continue reading Come along if you care, come along if you dare (part 1)
Monsters & Madonnas 