A man walks down a poorly paved road, wearing a large Steelers blanket as a cape.

Photo: Pete Marovich

Photo Essay

Series

A series that foregrounds the work of both emerging and established photographers whose images examine the social, cultural, and political landscape in Pittsburgh and beyond.

Photo Essay

Coming of Age in Long Island and Disco-Era New York City

In Purgatory and Paradise, photographer Meryl Meisler juxtaposes her family life on Long Island with disco-era New York in the 1970s.

By Meryl Meisler Sep 28, 2015

Photo Essay

Pittsburgh to Cleveland: Four Decades of Rock ‘n’ Roll Anarchy

Photographer Jay Brown offers an unvarnished look at four decades of underground music.

By Jay Brown Aug 31, 2015

Photo Essay

House with sunset and downtown Pittsburgh in the background

Searching for Pittsburgh’s Identity in an Era of Change

With his Homespun series, photographer Jake Reinhart explores Pittsburgh's postindustrial identity.

By Jake Reinhart Jul 16, 2015

Photo Essay

Photograph of Iguana's on a wire cage by Tasmmy Mercure

New Orleans at the Crossroads of Past and Present

In her series 'Immortals,' photographer Tammy Mercure explores the majestic beauty of the Crescent City.

By Tammy Mercure Jun 18, 2015

Photo Essay

Scenes from the Valley: When the Money Dries Up in a Company Town

Wilmerding is an ongoing photo project documenting the postindustrial Pennsylvania town of the same name.